6 open source boards using the 74HC163
Real designs built with the 74HC163, 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.
Internal sdcard interface
ifilot
219 × 88 mm77 parts2LNo license3Zak180
agkaminski
188 × 128.3 mm128 parts4LCC-BY-NC-4.00Philips P2000T SD-CARD SLOT2 cartridge
ifilot
85.1 × 100 mm62 parts4LNo license3Cpu blitter inputs
clydeshaffer
177.8 × 152.4 mm145 parts4LNo license146Sdcard prototype
ifilot
82.6 × 67.3 mm34 parts2LNo license3LogicBoard tht2
clydeshaffer
177.8 × 152.4 mm143 parts4LNo license146
The 74HC163 in open source designs
The gallery holds 6 open source boards using the 74HC163 from 3 GitHub repositories; a typical one measures about 177.8 × 114.1 mm and carries around 103 components.
67% use four copper layers or more, and 0% carry an open source license.
The most starred is Cpu blitter inputs by clydeshaffer.
What boards using the 74HC163 are built for
74HC163: common questions
Where can I find a 74HC163 reference design?
Each of the 6 boards on this page is a real design using the 74HC163. Open one to see how it is wired up, with the full BOM, a render of the layout and links to its KiCad files.
What parts are used alongside the 74HC163?
The 74HC00, 74HC02, 74HC138, 74HC244 and 74HC32 appear in the most repositories here.
How big is a typical board using the 74HC163?
The median is 177.8 × 114.1 mm, and 33% are two-layer designs.
What is the most popular open source board using the 74HC163?
By GitHub stars, Cpu blitter inputs by clydeshaffer, with 146 stars.
Can I simulate one of these boards using the 74HC163 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.