2 open source boards using the 8254 PIT
Real designs built with the 8254 PIT, 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.
AVR/Arduino
Sbc 8088
miselin
243.8 × 243.8 mm206 parts4LCERN-OHL-P-2.02Prototype 8088
miselin
144.8 × 184.1 mm69 parts4LCERN-OHL-P-2.02
The 8254 PIT in open source designs
The gallery holds 2 open source boards using the 8254 PIT from 1 GitHub repository; a typical one measures about 194.3 × 214 mm and carries around 138 components.
100% use four copper layers or more, and 100% carry an open source license.
The most starred is Sbc 8088 by miselin.
Microcontrollers on boards using the 8254 PIT
8254 PIT: common questions
Where can I find a 8254 PIT reference design?
Each of the 2 boards on this page is a real design using the 8254 PIT. 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 8254 PIT use?
Most are built on AVR/Arduino (1).
How big is a typical board using the 8254 PIT?
The median is 194.3 × 214 mm, and 0% are two-layer designs.
What is the most popular open source board using the 8254 PIT?
By GitHub stars, Sbc 8088 by miselin, with 2 stars.
Can I simulate one of these boards using the 8254 PIT 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.