1 open source board using the Z180

Real designs built with the Z180, 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 Z180 in open source designs

The gallery holds 1 open source boards using the Z180 from 1 GitHub repository; a typical one measures about 99.3 × 88.7 mm and carries around 63 components.

100% use four copper layers or more, and 100% carry an open source license.

The most starred is Z180-comp by 89Mods.

Z180: common questions

Where can I find a Z180 reference design?

Each of the 1 boards on this page is a real design using the Z180. 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 Z180?

The median is 99.3 × 88.7 mm, and 0% are two-layer designs.

What is the most popular open source board using the Z180?

By GitHub stars, Z180-comp by 89Mods, with 3 stars.

Can I simulate one of these boards using the Z180 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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