https://github.com/unit-electronics-mx/unit_pulsar_esp32_c6
Official repository for the UNIT PULSAR C6 development board by UNIT Electronics. This repository includes documentation, code examples, schematics, and user guides to maximize the capabilities of the board.
https://github.com/unit-electronics-mx/unit_pulsar_esp32_c6
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Official repository for the UNIT PULSAR C6 development board by UNIT Electronics. This repository includes documentation, code examples, schematics, and user guides to maximize the capabilities of the board.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/unit-electronics-mx/unit_pulsar_esp32_c6
- Owner: UNIT-Electronics-MX
- License: mit
- Created: 2025-02-12T22:19:34.000Z (over 1 year ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2025-11-25T20:27:40.000Z (7 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-11-29T00:37:46.362Z (7 months ago)
- Topics: esp-idf, esp32, esp32c6, nano, nanoc6, pulsar, pulsarc6
- Language: Python
- Homepage: https://unit-electronics-mx.github.io/unit_pulsar_esp32_c6/
- Size: 85 MB
- Stars: 2
- Watchers: 0
- Forks: 1
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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README
# PULSAR C6 ESP32-C6 Development Board
Click here to purchase one from the UNIT Electronics shop
*Click here to purchase one from the UNIT Electronics shop*
For more details, check out the product pages at:
* [UNIT Electronics Website](https://uelectronics.com/)
* [Hardware-PULSAR NANO C6](https://github.com/UNIT-Electronics-MX/unit_pulsar_esp32_c6/tree/main/hardware)
* [Product Reference Manual](https://github.com/UNIT-Electronics-MX/unit_pulsar_esp32_c6/blob/main/PULSAR-ESP32-C6(Product%20Reference%20Manual)%5BEN%5D.pdf)
* [PULSAR NANO C6 Getting Started Guide](https://unit-electronics-mx.github.io/unit_pulsar_esp32_c6/)
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## Description
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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## Features
- **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.
- **USB Connectivity**:
- USB Type-C interface for power and data.
- **Power Supply**:
- Integrated LiPo battery charging circuit.
- Wide input voltage support with onboard regulation.
- **Storage**:
- MicroSD card slot for external storage.
- **I2C Connectivity**:
- QWIIC connector for easy expansion with sensors and peripherals.
- **Additional Features**:
- WS2812-2020 Neopixel LED for visual feedback.
- Full compatibility with the Arduino Nano form factor and shields.
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## Applications
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.
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## Getting Started
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](https://unit-electronics-mx.github.io/unit_pulsar_esp32_c6/).
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## Pinout and Schematic
### Pinout Diagram
### Schematic
For detailed circuit design, refer to the [Hardware Documentation](https://github.com/UNIT-Electronics-MX/unit_pulsar_esp32_c6/tree/main/hardware) and the full schematic available in the repository.
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## Development Resources
| Resource | Link |
|-------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| **Arduino Package ESP32-C6 JSON** | [ESP32-C6 Package](https://github.com/UNIT-Electronics/Uelectronics-ESP32-Arduino-Package) |
| **MicroPython Documentation** | [MicroPython.org](https://micropython.org/) |
| **PULSAR NANO C6 Documentation** | [PULSAR NANO C6 Documentation](https://github.com/UNIT-Electronics-MX/unit_pulsar_esp32_c6) |
| **Getting Started with PULSAR NANO C6** | [PULSAR NANO C6 Guide](https://unit-electronics-mx.github.io/unit_pulsar_esp32_c6/) |
| **Thonny IDE** | [Thonny.org](https://thonny.org/) |
| **Arduino IDE** | [Arduino IDE](https://www.arduino.cc/en/software) |
| **Visual Studio Code** | [Visual Studio Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/download) |
| **ESP32-C6 Datasheet** | [ESP32-C6 Datasheet](https://www.espressif.com/sites/default/files/documentation/esp32-c6_datasheet_en.pdf) |
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## Contributions
We welcome contributions! Please review our [Contribution Guidelines](CONTRIBUTING.md) before submitting pull requests.
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## License
This project is licensed under the [MIT License](LICENSE).