4 open source boards using the YAAJ_DCDC_StepDown_LM2596
Real designs built with the YAAJ_DCDC_StepDown_LM2596, 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.
Exoskeleton-Glove
ReeyanshShah
65 × 112.9 mm11 parts2LNo license1
AVR/ArduinoKicad test redo
maxsterl666
161.8 × 180 mm50 parts4LNo license0
Kicad test redo w MPR121
160 × 180 mm47 parts4LNo license0
AVR/ArduinoKicad test
179 × 68.3 mm46 parts4LNo license0
The YAAJ_DCDC_StepDown_LM2596 in open source designs
The gallery holds 4 open source boards using the YAAJ_DCDC_StepDown_LM2596 from 2 GitHub repositories; a typical one measures about 160.9 × 146.4 mm and carries around 47 components.
75% use four copper layers or more, and 0% carry an open source license.
The most starred is Exoskeleton-Glove by ReeyanshShah.
Microcontrollers on boards using the YAAJ_DCDC_StepDown_LM2596
What boards using the YAAJ_DCDC_StepDown_LM2596 are built for
YAAJ_DCDC_StepDown_LM2596: common questions
Where can I find a YAAJ_DCDC_StepDown_LM2596 reference design?
Each of the 4 boards on this page is a real design using the YAAJ_DCDC_StepDown_LM2596. 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 YAAJ_DCDC_StepDown_LM2596 use?
Most are built on AVR/Arduino (2).
How big is a typical board using the YAAJ_DCDC_StepDown_LM2596?
The median is 160.9 × 146.4 mm, and 25% are two-layer designs.
What is the most popular open source board using the YAAJ_DCDC_StepDown_LM2596?
By GitHub stars, Exoskeleton-Glove by ReeyanshShah, with 1 stars.
Can I simulate one of these boards using the YAAJ_DCDC_StepDown_LM2596 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.