2 open source boards using the 163-179PH-EX
Real designs built with the 163-179PH-EX, from public GitHub projects: a quick way to see how others power, decouple and connect it. Each board comes with its KiCad files, full parts list and a render — and you can simulate its firmware on HardLabs.
STM32Detect
HarveyBates
29.1 × 45.1 mm27 parts2LNo license45
Excite
40.9 × 45.1 mm20 parts2LNo license45
The 163-179PH-EX in open source designs
The gallery holds 2 open source boards using the 163-179PH-EX from 1 GitHub repository; a typical one measures about 35 × 45.1 mm and carries around 24 components.
100% are two-layer designs, the rest use four layers or more, and 0% carry an open source license.
The most starred is Detect by HarveyBates.
Microcontrollers on boards using the 163-179PH-EX
163-179PH-EX: common questions
Where can I find a 163-179PH-EX reference design?
Each of the 2 boards on this page is a real design using the 163-179PH-EX. Open one to see how it is wired up, with the full BOM, a render of the layout and links to its KiCad files.
Which microcontrollers do boards using the 163-179PH-EX use?
Most are built on STM32 (1).
How big is a typical board using the 163-179PH-EX?
The median is 35 × 45.1 mm, and 100% are two-layer designs.
What is the most popular open source board using the 163-179PH-EX?
By GitHub stars, Detect by HarveyBates, with 45 stars.
Can I simulate one of these boards using the 163-179PH-EX before building it?
Yes. HardLabs turns a board's netlist and BOM into a working simulation, so you can boot and test firmware against it with no hardware on your desk.