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ESP32-C6-DevKit-Lipo User Manual

Development board based on ESP32-C6-MINI-1-N4 with WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5, Zigbee, Thread, and Matter support, featuring a LiPo battery UPS charger and breadboard-friendly layout.

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Overview

The ESP32-C6-DevKit-Lipo is an open-source hardware development board powered by the ESP32-C6-MINI-1-N4 module with a 160MHz RISC-V processor. It integrates 4MB Flash and 512KB RAM, supporting modern wireless standards such as WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5 LE, Zigbee, Thread, and Matter. Hardware features include two USB-C ports for debugging and JTAG, a UEXT connector for Olimex peripheral modules, and DIL GPIO extension connectors spaced at 0.9 inches. The board includes an integrated LiPo battery charger and step-up converter, enabling UPS functionality and smart switching between battery and external USB power sources.

Use Cases

  • IoT sensor nodes
  • Matter-compatible smart home devices
  • Battery-backed wireless controllers
  • Low-power mesh networking
  • Prototyping on breadboards

Topics

ESP32-C6
RISC-V
WiFi 6
Bluetooth 5
Zigbee
Thread
Matter
LiPo UPS
Olimex
ESP32-C6-MINI-1-N4
UEXT
JTAG

Referenced Parts

ESP32-C6-MINI-1-N4

Espressif Systems

The board is with ESP32-C6-MINI-1-N4 module with 4MB of Flash and 512KB of RAM

BATTERY-CABLE

Olimex

BATTERY-CABLE JST2.0 cable can be used for external power supply +5V on PWR1 connector

BATTERY-LiPo1400mAh

Olimex

BATTERY-LiPo1400mAh LiPo battery compatible with ESP32-C5-EVB

USB-CABLE-AM-USB3-C

Olimex

USB-CABLE-AM-USB3-C High speed, High current cable for power supply and programming