2 open source boards using the LTC6900
Real designs built with the LTC6900, 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.
PICVFD Clock
drewsum
200 × 50 mm458 parts2LNo license1
PICNixie Clock
200 × 50 mm322 parts4LNo license0
The LTC6900 in open source designs
The gallery holds 2 open source boards using the LTC6900 from 2 GitHub repositories; a typical one measures about 200 × 50 mm and carries around 390 components.
50% are two-layer designs, the rest use four layers or more, and 0% carry an open source license.
The most starred is VFD Clock by drewsum.
Parts used alongside the LTC6900
Microcontrollers on boards using the LTC6900
What boards using the LTC6900 are built for
LTC6900: common questions
Where can I find a LTC6900 reference design?
Each of the 2 boards on this page is a real design using the LTC6900. 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 LTC6900?
The 74LVC1G97, 74VHC541, DS1683, DS3231MZ and FT234XD appear in the most repositories here.
Which microcontrollers do boards using the LTC6900 use?
Most are built on PIC (2).
How big is a typical board using the LTC6900?
The median is 200 × 50 mm, and 50% are two-layer designs.
What is the most popular open source board using the LTC6900?
By GitHub stars, VFD Clock by drewsum, with 1 stars.
Can I simulate one of these boards using the LTC6900 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.