1 open source board using the A Axis

Real designs built with the A Axis, 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.

The A Axis in open source designs

The gallery holds 1 open source boards using the A Axis from 1 GitHub repository; a typical one measures about 105.2 × 71.1 mm and carries around 90 components.

100% are two-layer designs, the rest use four layers or more, and 100% carry an open source license.

The most starred is Onyx-Stepper-Motherboard by CuriousMotor.

Microcontrollers on boards using the A Axis

What boards using the A Axis are built for

A Axis: common questions

Where can I find a A Axis reference design?

Each of the 1 boards on this page is a real design using the A Axis. 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 A Axis use?

Most are built on ESP32 (1).

How big is a typical board using the A Axis?

The median is 105.2 × 71.1 mm, and 100% are two-layer designs.

What is the most popular open source board using the A Axis?

By GitHub stars, Onyx-Stepper-Motherboard by CuriousMotor, with 56 stars.

Can I simulate one of these boards using the A Axis 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.

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