M5Stack Cardputer-Adv with StampS3A ESP32-S3FN8 Mechanical Keyboard
M5Stack Cardputer-Adv with StampS3A ESP32-S3FN8 Mechanical Keyboard
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🧠 Cardputer-Adv – Compact, Programmable ESP32-S3 Computer
The Cardputer-Adv is a credit card-sized 💳 programmable computer, powered by the Stamp-S3A core module (based on ESP32-S3FN8) ⚙️. It features a 1.14" LCD display 🖥️ and a 56-key minimalist mechanical keyboard ⌨️, offering intuitive interaction and smooth input for embedded development and prototyping.
🔊 High-Quality Audio System Equipped with the ES8311 audio codec, MEMS microphone (high SNR), NS4150B amplifier, and a 1W speaker, it delivers crisp audio input/output 🎧🔈. A 3.5mm audio jack lets you connect external headphones or speakers for enhanced sound experience 🎶.
🔋 Long-Lasting Battery & Power Management Powered by a 1750mAh lithium battery, combined with low-power design and an independent hardware switch, it ensures extended usage without frequent charging 🔌⚡.
📦 Built-In Sensors & Expansion Interfaces Includes a BMI270 6-axis motion sensor 🧭, infrared emitter 📡, microSD card slot 💾, and versatile connectivity via HY2.0-4P Grove port and EXT 2.54-14P expansion bus—perfect for sensor integration and peripheral control 🔧.
🧲 Modular Base Design The base features magnetic attachment 🧲 and is LEGO-compatible, making it ideal for creative mounting and modular builds 🧱.
🚀 Ideal For:
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Quick implementation project 🛠️
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Industrial control systems 🏭
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Smart home automation 🏠
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STEM education & maker projects 🎓
Whether you're building an IoT hub, testing sensors, or developing edge AI applications, Cardputer-Adv delivers power, flexibility, and portability in one sleek package 💡.
Features
🧠 Dual-Core ESP32-S3 Performance Powered by the ESP32-S3FN16 processor with a blazing 240MHz clock speed, perfect for demanding embedded applications and edge computing tasks.
🖥️⌨️ Integrated Display & Input Features a 1.14-inch LCD screen and a 56-key minimalist mechanical keyboard, enabling full standalone operation for coding, control, and interaction.
🔊🎤 Professional Audio System Includes an ES8311 audio codec, high-SNR MEMS microphone, NS4150B amplifier, and a 1W speaker for crisp audio input/output. Also supports 3.5mm headphone jack for external audio devices.
🧭📡 Rich Sensor Suite Built-in BMI270 6-axis motion sensor and infrared emitter allow for motion detection, gesture control, and environmental interaction.
🔌 Multiple Expansion Options Supports HY2.0-4P Grove interface, 14P EXT expansion bus, and microSD card slot—ideal for connecting sensors, modules, and storage.
🔋 Long Battery Life Equipped with a 1750mAh lithium battery, optimized for low power consumption and paired with an independent power switch for extended runtime.
🧲🧱 Compact Card Design Credit card-sized form factor with magnetic base and LEGO-compatible mounting holes, perfect for modular builds and creative setups.
🏭 Industrial Grade Reliability Operates reliably in 0–40°C environments with robust construction, suitable for industrial control and field deployment.
💻 Multi-Platform Support Compatible with Arduino IDE, ESP-IDF, MicroPython, and UIFlow, offering flexible development across platforms.
📶 Wireless Connectivity Supports Wi-Fi 2.4GHz, Bluetooth 5.0, and infrared communication, enabling seamless wireless integration for IoT and automation projects.
Difference Between Cardputer V1.1 and Cardputer Adv and Cardputer
| Product Comparison Item | Cardputer-Adv | Cardputer v1.1 | Cardputer |
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| Core Module | Stamp-S3A | Stamp-S3A | Stamp-S3 |
| RGB LED Logic | Shares power with display backlight, optimized control logic | Shares power with display backlight, optimized control logic | Powered directly |
| Antenna Design | Optimized antenna design for better reception | Optimized antenna design for better reception | Standard antenna |
| Battery Capacity | 1750mAh | 120mAh + 1400mAh | 120mAh + 1400mAh |
| Audio Solution | ES8311 | NS4168 + SPM1423 | NS4168 + SPM1423 |
| Audio Port | 3.5mm audio jack | / | / |
| IMU | BMI270 | / | / |
| Keyboard IO Exp. | TCA8418RTWR | 74HC138 | 74HC138 |
| Expansion Ports | HY2.0-4P + EXT 2.54-14P | HY2.0-4P | HY2.0-4P |
| Lanyard Hole | Yes | No | No |
Applications
🚀 Versatile Applications for Cardputer-Adv
🔧 Rapid Prototyping & Functional Verification Ideal for engineers and makers who need to quickly test ideas, validate hardware logic, or iterate embedded workflows. The compact form factor and integrated display/keyboard make it perfect for on-the-go debugging, firmware testing, and UI simulation.
🏭 Industrial Control & Automation Deploy as a lightweight HMI or edge controller in factory automation, sensor monitoring, or machine status dashboards. With GPIO expansion and wireless connectivity, it supports real-time data acquisition, process control, and remote diagnostics.
🏠 Home Automation & Smart Devices Use it as a central node or interface for smart home systems, including temperature tracking, air quality monitoring, and infrared remote control. Seamlessly integrates with Home Assistant, ESPHome, or custom MQTT setups.
🎓 Embedded Systems Education A hands-on platform for students and educators to explore microcontroller programming, sensor integration, and no-code UI design. Supports Arduino, MicroPython, and ESP-IDF—perfect for STEM labs, workshops, and IoT curriculum.
📡 Wireless Communication & IoT Projects Equipped with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, and IR, it’s ready for IoT prototyping, wireless sensor networks, and cloud-connected devices. Combine with Grove modules or external sensors to build scalable, low-power solutions.
Specifications
| Specification | Parameter |
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| SoC | ESP32‑S3FN8 @ Dual‑core Xtensa LX7, up to 240 MHz |
| Flash | 8 MB |
| External Storage | microSD |
| Display | ST7789V2 @ 1.14", 240 × 135 px |
| Keyboard | 56 keys (4 × 14) |
| Key Actuation | 160 gf |
| Expansion Ports | HY2.0‑4P + EXT 2.54‑14P |
| IR | 1× IR emitter |
| Audio Codec | ES8311 |
| Speaker | NS4150B amplifier + 8 Ω @ 1 W speaker |
| Microphone | MEMS microphone, SNR: 65 dB |
| IMU | BMI270 |
| Battery Capacity | 1750 mAh |
| Operating Temp. | 0 ~ 40 °C |
| Product Size | 84.0 × 54.0 × 19.6 mm |
| Product Weight | 81.0 g |
| Package Size | 145.7 × 95.0 × 20.7 mm |
| Gross Weight | 98.5 g |
Special Notes
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Download Mode: Switch power OFF, hold G0 button, power ON, then release to enter download mode.


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Speaker Auto‑Mute: Inserting a 3.5 mm headphone jack disables the speaker amplifier.
Schematics
Model Size
Softwares
Arduino
Esayloader
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Misuse: Incorrect installation, reverse polarity, or exceeding voltage limits.
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Broken Seals: Anti-static bags or security seals have been opened.
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