Open Ephys KiCAD Library

KiCAD parts used in Open Ephys electronics designs.

Structure

• ./symbols/: KiCAD symbol libaries
• ./footprints/: KiCAD footprint libaries
• ./packages3d/: KiCAD 3D model libaries
• ./packages3d-source/: Editable source for 3D models
• ./sheets/: Drawing sheet templates

Environment Variables

Define the following path name environment variables to get things to show up correctly:

• OE_3DMODEL_DIR: ./packages3d/
• OE_FOOTPRINT_DIR: ./footprints/
• OE_SYMBOL_DIR: ./symbols/
• OE_SHEET_DIR: ./sheets/

Library Name

When importing symbol and footprint libraries into kicad, we use the name "open-ephys"