The Beetle ESP32-C6 is an exceptionally compact and power-efficient IoT development board, fully compatible with Arduino. Powered by the advanced ESP32-C6 chip, it integrates a 160MHz RISC-V 32-bit processor. This versatile board supports a wide array of wireless protocols, including Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5 (BLE), Zigbee 3.0, Thread 1.3, and Matter, making it an ideal solution for developing next-generation smart home devices and wearables. Measuring just 25×20.5mm, it's perfect for projects where space is at a premium, fitting into designs as small as a coin. Featuring an integrated battery charging management function, the Beetle ESP32-C6 allows direct connection of lithium batteries. This capability, combined with its small size, broad connectivity, and energy efficiency, makes it an excellent choice for portable and battery-powered applications. Core Features Miniature Footprint: Only 25 × 20.5 mm. Comprehensive Wireless Support: Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5, Zigbee 3.0, Thread 1.3, and Matter. Powerful Processor: RISC-V 32-bit, operating at 160 MHz. Integrated Power Management: Built-in battery charging and voltage monitoring. Broad Development Ecosystem: Compatible with Arduino IDE, ESP-IDF, MicroPython, and C/Python. Application Focus: Ideal for wearables, smart home systems, and low-power network applications. Extensive Protocol Support for Seamless Connectivity The Beetle ESP32-C6 offers support for a diverse range of communication protocols, ensuring broad compatibility: Wi-Fi 6: Delivers faster speeds, improved efficiency, and reduced latency. Bluetooth 5 (LE): Supports BLE Mesh for robust, high-speed communication. Zigbee 3.0 & Thread 1.3: Essential protocols for advanced smart home integration. Matter: Future-proof your IoT projects with this cutting-edge protocol. Thanks to its rich protocol capabilities, this board can function as a Thread border router, a Matter gateway, or a Zigbee bridge, facilitating effortless integration across various smart ecosystems. Optimized for Ultra-Low Power with Wi-Fi 6 Utilizing Wi-Fi 6 Target Wake Time (TWT) technology, the Beetle ESP32-C6 significantly reduces power consumption during inactive periods, thereby extending battery life. Sleep Current: Version 1.0: 14 µA Version 1.1: 37 µA Technical Specifications General Parameters Operating Voltage: 3.3V Type-C Input Voltage: 5V VIN Input Voltage: 5V Max Charging Current: 0.5A Operating Temperature: -10 ~ 60°C Dimensions: 25 × 20.5 mm / 0.98 × 0.81" Hardware Details Processor: RISC-V single-core Frequency: 160 MHz SRAM: 512 KB ROM: 320 KB Flash: 4 MB RTC SRAM: 16 KB USB: USB 2.0 CDC Wireless Capabilities Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11 b/g/n & 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) Bandwidth: 20 MHz / 40 MHz @ 2.4 GHz Modes: Station, SoftAP, SoftAP+Station Frame Aggregation: TX/RX A-MPDU, TX/RX A-MSDU Bluetooth Bluetooth 5, BLE Mesh Data Rates: 125 Kbps, 500 Kbps, 1 Mbps, 2 Mbps IEEE 802.15.4 Zigbee 3.0 & Thread 1.3 Support Frequency: 2.4 GHz Data Rate: 250 Kbps Connectivity Ports & Interfaces Digital I/O: 13 LED PWM: 6 channels SPI: 1 UART: 3 (including 1 LP UART) I2C: 2 (including 1 LP I2C) I2S: 1 IR Transceiver: 5 TX, 5 RX ADC: 1 × 12-bit SAR ADC, 7 channels DMA Controller: 3 TX + 3 RX channels Potential Use Cases Electronic Badges Backpack Charms Pet Trackers Smart Watches Smart Buttons Smart Lighting Systems Interactive Human-Machine Interface Devices Smart Locks Package Contents Beetle ESP32-C6 Mini Development Board ×1 10-pin 2.54mm Pin Header ×2 Further Information Product Wiki ESP32-C6 Chip Datasheet V1.0 Schematics V1.1 Schematics RT9080 Chip Datasheet