1 open source board using the main_board_top_rail
Real designs built with the main_board_top_rail, 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 main_board_top_rail in open source designs
The gallery holds 1 open source boards using the main_board_top_rail from 1 GitHub repository; a typical one measures about 65 × 37.6 mm and carries around 15 components.
100% use four copper layers or more, and 100% carry an open source license.
The most starred is Vibration Sensor by ARTS-Laboratory.
What boards using the main_board_top_rail are built for
main_board_top_rail: common questions
Where can I find a main_board_top_rail reference design?
Each of the 1 boards on this page is a real design using the main_board_top_rail. Open one to see how it is wired up, with the full BOM, a render of the layout and links to its KiCad files.
How big is a typical board using the main_board_top_rail?
The median is 65 × 37.6 mm, and 0% are two-layer designs.
What is the most popular open source board using the main_board_top_rail?
By GitHub stars, Vibration Sensor by ARTS-Laboratory, with 4 stars.
Can I simulate one of these boards using the main_board_top_rail 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.