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For more details, check out the product pages at:
- UNIT Electronics Website
- Hardware-PULSAR NANO C6
- Product Reference Manual
- PULSAR NANO C6 Getting Started Guide
The PULSAR NANO ESP32 C6 is a compact and powerful development board featuring the ESP32-C6 microcontroller. Designed with compatibility in mind, it follows the Arduino Nano form factor and pin distribution, making it easy to integrate with existing shields and projects.
Key features include:
- Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5 (LE), Thread, and Matter support.
- Built-in LiPo battery charging circuit.
- MicroSD card socket for external storage.
- QWIIC connector for seamless sensor and module integration.
- Onboard WS2812-2020 Neopixel LED for visual feedback.
- IEEE 802.15.4 support, enabling robust low-power wireless communication for Thread and Matter applications.
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Microcontroller:
- ESP32-C6: RISC-V processor, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5 (LE), Thread, and Matter support, making it perfect for next-generation IoT applications and smart home automation.
- IEEE 802.15.4 compliant, ensuring reliable Thread communication and full Matter compatibility for seamless integration into smart home ecosystems.
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USB Connectivity:
- USB Type-C interface for power and data.
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Power Supply:
- Integrated LiPo battery charging circuit.
- Wide input voltage support with onboard regulation.
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Storage:
- MicroSD card slot for external storage.
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I2C Connectivity:
- QWIIC connector for easy expansion with sensors and peripherals.
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Additional Features:
- WS2812-2020 Neopixel LED for visual feedback.
- Full compatibility with the Arduino Nano form factor and shields.
The PULSAR NANO C6 is ideal for:
- Internet of Things (IoT): Wi-Fi 6, Thread, and Bluetooth 5 enable robust connectivity.
- Smart Home & Automation: Full Matter support ensures seamless interoperability with modern smart home ecosystems.
- Low-Power Wireless Networks: IEEE 802.15.4 support makes it suitable for efficient, low-energy communication in Thread-based IoT applications.
- Education & Prototyping: Arduino Nano compatibility ensures easy project integration.
- Embedded Systems: Compact size with low-power operation for efficient solutions.
- Wireless Networking: Designed for future-proof IoT applications with advanced communication protocols.
The PULSAR NANO C6 supports:
- Arduino IDE with ESP32-C6 board package.
- MicroPython and with compatible IDEs like Thonny.
For setup and first projects, refer to the Getting Started Guide.
For detailed circuit design, refer to the Hardware Documentation and the full schematic available in the repository.
| Resource | Link |
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| Arduino Package ESP32-C6 JSON | ESP32-C6 Package |
| MicroPython Documentation | MicroPython.org |
| PULSAR NANO C6 Documentation | PULSAR NANO C6 Documentation |
| Getting Started with PULSAR NANO C6 | PULSAR NANO C6 Guide |
| Thonny IDE | Thonny.org |
| Arduino IDE | Arduino IDE |
| Visual Studio Code | Visual Studio Code |
| ESP32-C6 Datasheet | ESP32-C6 Datasheet |
We welcome contributions! Please review our Contribution Guidelines before submitting pull requests.
This project is licensed under the MIT License.