7 open source boards using the TPIC6B595
Real designs built with the TPIC6B595, 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.
Column driver
CarlRaymond
100 × 100 mm104 parts2LNo license44AVR/Arduino
Mtg life counter
mprosk
167.6 × 101.6 mm85 parts2LCERN-OHL-S-2.019Raspberry Pi
ETANixieClock
drkmsmithjr
240 × 38.7 mm120 parts2LCustom license6AVR/Arduino
AT90S2323/AT90S2343 demo board
atoomnetmarc
99.1 × 99.1 mm167 parts2LApache-2.04Alexandrie
F6ITU
100 × 100 mm43 parts2LNo license2ESP8266
LED-Strip clock
atoomnetmarc
142.2 × 116.8 mm104 parts2LApache-2.00AVR/Arduino
Row driver
CarlRaymond
100 × 100 mm80 parts2LNo license44
The TPIC6B595 in open source designs
The gallery holds 7 open source boards using the TPIC6B595 from 6 GitHub repositories; a typical one measures about 100 × 100 mm and carries around 104 components.
100% are two-layer designs, the rest use four layers or more, and 43% carry an open source license.
The most starred is Column driver by CarlRaymond.
Microcontrollers on boards using the TPIC6B595
What boards using the TPIC6B595 are built for
TPIC6B595: common questions
Where can I find a TPIC6B595 reference design?
Each of the 7 boards on this page is a real design using the TPIC6B595. 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 TPIC6B595?
The 74HC595, 74HCT04 and L7805 appear in the most repositories here.
Which microcontrollers do boards using the TPIC6B595 use?
Most are built on AVR/Arduino (3), ESP8266 (1) and Raspberry Pi (1).
How big is a typical board using the TPIC6B595?
The median is 100 × 100 mm, and 100% are two-layer designs.
What is the most popular open source board using the TPIC6B595?
By GitHub stars, Column driver by CarlRaymond, with 44 stars.
Can I simulate one of these boards using the TPIC6B595 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.