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M5Stack Core2

Chip ESP32
Flash 16 MB
PSRAM 8 MB
Max LEDs 512
Audio ✔
Display 2" 320x240 ILI9342C IPS LCD (SPI)
Touch ✔
Storage On-chip FAT (web UI only; no USB drive)
Network ✔
Update modes Standalone (WiFi/OTA)
GPIOCan doNotes
13 in / out / PWM Port C RXD2
14 in / out / PWM Port C TXD2
19 in / out / PWM M-Bus
25 in / out / PWM / DAC M-Bus DAC1
26 in / out / PWM / DAC Port B, DAC2
27 in / out / PWM M-Bus
32 in / out / PWM / ADC ADC1_CH4 (Port A SDA)
33 in / out / PWM / ADC ADC1_CH5 (Port A SCL)
35 in / ADC ADC1_CH7 (M-Bus, input-only)
36 in / ADC ADC1_CH0 (Port B, input-only)

Reserved pins — leave these alone

  • GPIO 0 — I2S LRCK (speaker)
  • GPIO 2 — I2S data (speaker)
  • GPIO 4 — microSD chip select
  • GPIO 5 — LCD chip select
  • GPIO 12 — I2S BCLK (speaker)
  • GPIO 15 — LCD data/command
  • GPIO 18 — LCD clock
  • GPIO 21 — Internal I2C SDA (AXP192 power IC + touch)
  • GPIO 22 — Internal I2C SCL (AXP192 power IC + touch)
  • GPIO 23 — LCD MOSI
  • GPIO 38 — LCD MISO