Description
Waveshare 26866 ESP32-C6 Pico – Compact Wi-Fi 6 & Bluetooth 5 Microcontroller Board for IoT and Embedded Projects
The ESP32-C6 Pico is a compact, high-efficiency development board based on the latest Espressif ESP32-C6 chip, featuring Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) and Bluetooth 5 Low Energy (LE) connectivity. It offers enhanced wireless performance, low power consumption, and high processing capability—making it ideal for next-generation IoT applications.
This board comes with a RISC-V 32-bit single-core processor, GPIO pins for interfacing, and native USB Type-C support for easy programming and power supply. The ESP32-C6 Pico is backward compatible with previous ESP32 boards while adding improved energy efficiency and network reliability.
Perfect for IoT devices, smart home systems, wearable tech, automation, and prototyping projects, this board delivers exceptional performance in a small form factor.
Key Features
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Based on Espressif ESP32-C6 SoC
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Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) and Bluetooth 5 (LE) support
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RISC-V 32-bit single-core CPU with up to 160 MHz clock speed
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Low-power design with deep sleep capabilities
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Onboard USB Type-C port for programming and power
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Compact Pico form factor for easy integration
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Compatible with Arduino IDE, ESP-IDF, and MicroPython
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Integrated antenna and GPIO breakout pins
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Built-in reset and boot buttons for easy development
Technical Specifications
Specification | Details |
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Microcontroller | ESP32-C6 (RISC-V 32-bit single-core) |
Clock Speed | Up to 160 MHz |
Flash Memory | 4MB (varies by model) |
SRAM | 512KB |
Connectivity | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Bluetooth 5 LE |
Operating Voltage | 3.3V |
Input Voltage (USB) | 5V via Type-C |
GPIO Pins | Up to 24 GPIOs |
USB Interface | USB Type-C |
Communication Interfaces | UART, SPI, I2C, PWM, ADC, GPIO |
Operating Temperature | -40°C to +85°C |
Dimensions | Approx. 51 x 21 mm |
Applications
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IoT and Smart Home Automation
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Wireless Sensor Networks
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Industrial Control Systems
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Bluetooth Mesh Devices
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Robotics and Embedded Systems
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Prototyping and Development Boards
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Educational and Research Projects