3 open source boards using the YM3012

Real designs built with the YM3012, 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 YM3012 in open source designs

The gallery holds 3 open source boards using the YM3012 from 3 GitHub repositories; a typical one measures about 100 × 67.3 mm and carries around 52 components.

67% are two-layer designs, the rest use four layers or more, and 67% carry an open source license.

The most starred is YM2151 VGM STM32 by AidanHockey5.

Parts used alongside the YM3012

Microcontrollers on boards using the YM3012

What boards using the YM3012 are built for

YM3012: common questions

Where can I find a YM3012 reference design?

Each of the 3 boards on this page is a real design using the YM3012. 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 YM3012 use?

Most are built on Microchip SAM (1).

How big is a typical board using the YM3012?

The median is 100 × 67.3 mm, and 67% are two-layer designs.

What is the most popular open source board using the YM3012?

By GitHub stars, YM2151 VGM STM32 by AidanHockey5, with 81 stars.

Can I simulate one of these boards using the YM3012 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.

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