2 open source boards using the RPi_Pico
Real designs built with the RPi_Pico, 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.
AVR/ArduinoKeyboard
dragonlock2
200 × 100 mm225 parts2LApache-2.013
DIYAH Main r0p0
matt-txrx
114.3 × 104.1 mm116 parts2LNo license1
The RPi_Pico in open source designs
The gallery holds 2 open source boards using the RPi_Pico from 2 GitHub repositories; a typical one measures about 157.2 × 102.1 mm and carries around 171 components.
100% are two-layer designs, the rest use four layers or more, and 50% carry an open source license.
The most starred is Keyboard by dragonlock2.
Microcontrollers on boards using the RPi_Pico
What boards using the RPi_Pico are built for
RPi_Pico: common questions
Where can I find a RPi_Pico reference design?
Each of the 2 boards on this page is a real design using the RPi_Pico. 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 RPi_Pico use?
Most are built on AVR/Arduino (1).
How big is a typical board using the RPi_Pico?
The median is 157.2 × 102.1 mm, and 100% are two-layer designs.
What is the most popular open source board using the RPi_Pico?
By GitHub stars, Keyboard by dragonlock2, with 13 stars.
Can I simulate one of these boards using the RPi_Pico 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.