Description
Beetle ESP32-C6 Mini Development Board: Your Gateway to Compact, Connected Innovations
The Beetle ESP32-C6 is the go-to solution for developers who demand maximum functionality in a minimal size. Perfect for powering innovative wearables, smart home devices, and low-power IoT solutions, this board combines vast connectivity options with power-conscious design.
Key Features & Benefits:
- Multi-Network Connectivity: Break boundaries with support for Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5, Zigbee 3.0, and Thread 1.3. Integrate your projects seamlessly into modern smart home ecosystems.
- Power and Efficiency in Harmony: The RISC-V processor provides the performance you need, while the ultra-low-power deep sleep mode (14uA) significantly extends battery life. It's a win-win for wearable and battery-dependent applications.
- Battery Management Made Easy: No more bulky external charging circuits! The onboard charging module and voltage monitoring tools streamline your wearable designs and ensure device reliability.
- Extensive I/O for Customization: 13 versatile GPIOs along with SPI, multiple UARTs, I2C, I2S, and even an IR transceiver give you unprecedented flexibility to connect sensors, actuators, and displays.
Unlock New Possibilities:
- Smart Wearables with Staying Power: Design health monitors, fitness trackers, and smartwatches that run longer on a single charge and offer advanced connectivity.
- Location and Asset Tracking: Build compact beacons and trackers for pets, luggage, or valuable equipment, leveraging Bluetooth and Zigbee for accurate positioning.
- Customizable Home Automation: Expand your smart home with battery-powered sensors, smart lighting, and unique interactive control devices featuring e-paper or LED displays.
- Prototyping and Beyond: With its Arduino-compatibility, the Beetle ESP32-C6 is excellent for rapid prototyping and small-scale production runs.
Multiple transmission protocol support to expand wireless connectivity
Boasting support for multiple communication protocols, the Beetle ESP32-C6 expands wireless connectivity options. By supporting Wi-Fi and Thread protocols, it enables the creation of Matter Wi-Fi terminal devices and Matter Thread terminal devices, facilitating seamless communication and collaboration among multiple systems and platforms in smart home setups. Additionally, the Beetle ESP32-C6 supports BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy) and Zigbee communication protocols, making it suitable for use as a Thread border router, Matter gateway, or Zigbee bridge when combined with other MCUs.
Beetle ESP32-C6 supports BLE, Zigbee, Wi-Fi 6 and Thread
Support Wi-Fi 6 to realize ultra-low power consumption IoT devices
With Wi-Fi 6 support, the Beetle ESP32-C6 enables the realization of ultra-low-power IoT devices. As the first Espressif chip to support the Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) protocol, it offers improved network capacity, allowing devices to operate efficiently with low latency. Moreover, Wi-Fi 6's Target Wake Time (TWT) technology effectively reduces device power consumption, extending battery life and ensuring long-lasting device performance.
Wi-Fi 6's Target Wake Time (TWT) technology
Hardware Information
- Processor: RISC-V single-core processor
- Main Frequency: 160 MHz
- SRAM: 512KB
- ROM: 320KB
- Flash: 4MB
- RTC SRAM: 16KB
- USB: USB 2.0 CDC
WIFI
- WIFI Protocol: IEEE 802.11b/g/n
IEEE 802.11ax (20 MHz-only non-AP mode) - Bandwidth: Support 20 MHz and 40 MHz at 2.4 GHz band
- WIFI Mode: Station, SoftAP, SoftAP+Station combined mode
- WIFI Frequency: 2.4GHz
- Frame Aggregation: TX/RX A-MPDU, TX/RX A-MSDU
Bluetooth
- Bluetooth Protocol: Bluetooth 5, Bluetooth mesh
- Bluetooth Frequency: 125 Kbps, 500 Kbps, 1 Mbps, 2 Mbps
IEEE 802.15.4
- Compatible with IEEE 802.15.4-2015 protocol
- Frequency band: 2.4GHz
- Data rate: 250Kbps
- Supports Thread 1.3 and Zigbee 3.0
Ports
- Digital I/O x13
- LED PWM 6 Channel
- SPI x1
- UART x3 (LP UART x1)
- I2C x2 (LP I2C x1)
- I2S x1
- IR Transceiver: transmit channel x5, receive channel x5
- 1 × 12-bit SAR ADC, 7 Channel
- DMA Controller: transmit channel x3, receive channel x3
Resources
Package Contents
- Beetle ESP32 C6 Mini Development Board x1
- 10pin-2.54mm Pin Header x2
