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LCSC Electronics

by aklofas

LCSC Electronics is an Automation skill for Claude Code, published by aklofas in kicad-happy.

991 stars82 forkson aklofas/kicad-happyAdded 2026/08/21+1% in starsRepository updated 2026/08/20
ai-skillsbom-managementclaude-codecodexdesign-reviewdigikeyedaelectronicsemcemc-compliancegerberhardware-designjlcpcbkicadkicad-pcbopenai-codexpcb-designschematic-analysissignal-integrityspice-simulation
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Install LCSC Electronics
Copy LCSC Electronics into your Claude Code skills folder. Run the command in your terminal, or review the source on GitHub before installing.
terminal
npx degit https://github.com/aklofas/kicad-happy/tree/main/skills/lcsc ~/.claude/skills/lcsc

Requires Node.js. Downloads this skill only — not the rest of the repository — into your Claude Code skills folder.

Without Node.js

git clone https://github.com/aklofas/kicad-happy.git

Clones the whole repository, then copy the skill’s own directory into your skills folder yourself.

In this catalog

Source file
skills/lcsc/SKILL.md in aklofas/kicad-happy
Installs to
~/.claude/skills/lcsc
Collection
One of 11 skills cataloged from this repository
Category
Automation1523 skills

What LCSC Electronics does

LCSC Electronics searches LCSC/JLCPCB parts by Cxxxxx code or MPN, showing stock, pricing, specs, and datasheets. Use it to source parts for JLCPCB assembly or sync datasheets for a KiCad project.

LCSC Electronics is cataloged under Automation on DirSkills. LCSC Electronics comes from a repository tagged ai-skills, bom-management, claude-code, codex and design-review.

Documentation

README

LCSC Electronics — Component Search, Datasheets & Ordering

Skill Purpose
kicad Schematic analysis — extracts MPNs for part lookup
bom BOM management — orchestrates sourcing across distributors
jlcpcb PCB assembly — shares the same parts library
spice Uses LCSC parametric data for behavioral SPICE models (no auth needed)

LCSC is JLCPCB's sister company — they share the same parts library and Cxxxxx part numbers. Use LCSC for production sourcing (assembled boards from JLCPCB/PCBWay). DigiKey/Mouser are for prototyping. For BOM management and export workflows, see bom.

Key Differences from DigiKey/Mouser

This is the opening of the README. Read the full README on GitHub.

Frequently asked about LCSC Electronics

  • What else does aklofas publish alongside LCSC Electronics?

    LCSC Electronics is one of 11 skills that DirSkills catalogs from aklofas/kicad-happy, the repository it ships in. Its siblings there include BOM Management, Datasheets and DigiKey Parts Search. Each one is a separate skill with its own page in this directory, installs the same way LCSC Electronics does, and is maintained by aklofas in that same repository. The rest of the collection is listed on the aklofas/kicad-happy page.

  • How does LCSC Electronics compare to other Automation skills?

    LCSC Electronics ranks #844 by stars among the 1523 Automation skills in this catalog. The most-starred ones next to it are Autonomous Loops, Autonomous Agent Harness and Automation Audit Ops. DirSkills ranks by the star count of the repository each skill ships in, so that order reflects how popular those repositories are rather than any review of LCSC Electronics against them. Open each page to compare what they document and how they install.

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