Acheron MXA is the AcheronProject's library for MX-ALPS hybrid footprint switches. These footprints have exposed pads on the front and back of the PCB, and were independently developed using the MX switch datasheet and the ALPS switches specifications.
- Clone the git repository into a
libraries
folder inside your KiCad project main folder, also known was${KIPRJMOD}
- In PCBNEW, go into
Preferences > Manage Footprint Libraries...
then under the Project tab, press the plus sign and select theacheron_MXA.pretty
folder. - After that the library footprints should be available for addition in the PCB layout from the
Add a footprint
button. Click that button or press O and try adding a footprint from the library like theMXA100
footprint.
This project is released under the Acheron Open-Hardware License V1.3. For the license, please refer to the LICENCE.md file.