2 open source boards using the M.2-NO-KEY

Real designs built with the M.2-NO-KEY, 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.

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The M.2-NO-KEY in open source designs

The gallery holds 2 open source boards using the M.2-NO-KEY from 2 GitHub repositories; a typical one measures about 24 × 95 mm and carries around 4 components.

100% are two-layer designs, the rest use four layers or more, and 0% carry an open source license.

The most starred is M.2-Templates by mark69163.

Parts used alongside the M.2-NO-KEY

What boards using the M.2-NO-KEY are built for

Keyboards 1

M.2-NO-KEY: common questions

Where can I find a M.2-NO-KEY reference design?

Each of the 2 boards on this page is a real design using the M.2-NO-KEY. 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 M.2-NO-KEY?

The M.2-B-KEY, M.2-B-KEY-2280-ADAPTER and M.2-B+M-KEY appear in the most repositories here.

How big is a typical board using the M.2-NO-KEY?

The median is 24 × 95 mm, and 100% are two-layer designs.

What is the most popular open source board using the M.2-NO-KEY?

By GitHub stars, M.2-Templates by mark69163, with 0 stars.

Can I simulate one of these boards using the M.2-NO-KEY 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.