4 open source boards using the Ai-Thinker-Ra-01
Real designs built with the Ai-Thinker-Ra-01, 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.
RA-01-LoRa
SpyrosCpt
71.5 × 83.7 mm67 parts2LNo license2Pi hat LoRa
Doenec
65 × 56 mm72 parts2LMIT1RP2040/RP2350
Hyperactive radio
activexray
88 × 60 mm52 parts4LNo license0Pi zero hat
Doenec
65 × 30 mm26 parts2LMIT1
The Ai-Thinker-Ra-01 in open source designs
The gallery holds 4 open source boards using the Ai-Thinker-Ra-01 from 3 GitHub repositories; a typical one measures about 68.3 × 58 mm and carries around 60 components.
75% are two-layer designs, the rest use four layers or more, and 50% carry an open source license.
The most starred is RA-01-LoRa by SpyrosCpt.
Microcontrollers on boards using the Ai-Thinker-Ra-01
What boards using the Ai-Thinker-Ra-01 are built for
Ai-Thinker-Ra-01: common questions
Where can I find a Ai-Thinker-Ra-01 reference design?
Each of the 4 boards on this page is a real design using the Ai-Thinker-Ra-01. 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 Ai-Thinker-Ra-01 use?
Most are built on RP2040/RP2350 (1).
How big is a typical board using the Ai-Thinker-Ra-01?
The median is 68.3 × 58 mm, and 75% are two-layer designs.
What is the most popular open source board using the Ai-Thinker-Ra-01?
By GitHub stars, RA-01-LoRa by SpyrosCpt, with 2 stars.
Can I simulate one of these boards using the Ai-Thinker-Ra-01 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.