The FireBeetle 2 ESP32-C6 is a compact, energy-efficient IoT development board built for smart home automation, sensor networks, and wireless connectivity. It features a 160MHz RISC-V processor and supports Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5, Zigbee 3.0, Thread 1.3, and the Matter protocol, making it highly adaptable for both personal and industrial IoT projects.
Key Features
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Ultra-Low Power Mode: Deep sleep current as low as 16μA, perfect for battery-operated IoT devices.
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Multi-Protocol Support: Enables Wi-Fi 6, BLE, Bluetooth Mesh, Zigbee 3.0, and Thread 1.3 for seamless smart home integration.
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Support for Matter: Compatible with Apple HomeKit, Google Home, Amazon Alexa, and other Matter-certified ecosystems.
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Multiple Power Supply Options: Includes USB Type-C, 5V DC, and solar charging, with real-time battery monitoring.
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High-Speed Data: Wi-Fi 6 delivers up to 9.6 Gbps, while Bluetooth 5 supports up to 2 Mbps, enabling fast file transfers and streaming.
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Open Source Friendly: Programmable with Arduino IDE and MicroPython, with rich tutorials for both beginners and professionals.
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GDI Display Support: Connect to TFT screens easily for real-time feedback and visual interfaces.
Typical Applications
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Indoor Air Quality Monitoring
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Ambient Lighting Systems
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Smart Plant Watering (Soil Moisture Monitoring)
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Outdoor Weather Stations
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Smart Appliance Control via Matter
Technical Specifications
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Processor: 160 MHz RISC-V
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Memory: 512KB SRAM, 320KB ROM, 4MB Flash
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Sleep Current: 16μA (V1.0)
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Connectivity: Wi-Fi 6 / Bluetooth 5 / Zigbee / Thread / IEEE 802.15.4
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Input Voltage: 5V DC or 4.5–6V via Solar Panel
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Charging Current: Max 0.5A
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Operating Temperature: -10°C to 60°C
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Size: 25.4 x 60 mm
What's in the Box
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1 × FireBeetle 2 ESP32-C6 Development Board
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2 × 20-pin 2.54mm Pin Header
Projects
Project. Building an Environmental Monitoring Node
Project. How to Connect ESP32-C6 to the Matter Network
Project. Smart Planter Monitoring
Project. Home Temperature, Humidity, and Air Quality Monitoring
Tutorial. DIY GPS Speed-meter
Project: Perfect Temperature Tea For Hours!
Reference
Board Overview and Pin Diagram
Make your own case (shell stl file)