| Pin | Symbol | Type | Function (EN) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VDDA | Power | Power Supply Input (VDDA — 3.3V VDD3P3 (3.0V ~ 3.6V)) |
| 2 | LNA_IN | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin LNA_IN (General) |
| 3 | VDD3P3 | Power | Power Supply Input (VDD3P3 — 3.3V VDD3P3 (3.0V ~ 3.6V)) |
| 4 | VDD3P3 | Power | Power Supply Input (VDD3P3 — 3.3V VDD3P3 (3.0V ~ 3.6V)) |
| 5 | SENSOR_VP | I | Input-Only Pin SENSOR_VP (ADC, RTC/CLK) |
| 6 | SENSOR_CAPP | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin SENSOR_CAPP (ADC, RTC/CLK) |
| 7 | SENSOR_CAPN | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin SENSOR_CAPN (ADC, RTC/CLK) |
| 8 | SENSOR_VN | I | Input-Only Pin SENSOR_VN (ADC, RTC/CLK) |
| 9 | CHIP_PU | I | System Enable & Hardware Reset (CHIP_PU) |
| 10 | VDET_1 | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin VDET_1 (ADC, RTC/CLK) |
| 11 | VDET_2 | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin VDET_2 (ADC, RTC/CLK) |
| 12 | 32K_XP | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin 32K_XP (ADC, RTC/CLK, TOUCH) |
| 13 | 32K_XN | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin 32K_XN (ADC, RTC/CLK, TOUCH) |
| 14 | GPIO25 | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin GPIO25 (UART, ADC, DAC, RTC/CLK) |
| 15 | GPIO26 | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin GPIO26 (UART, ADC, DAC, RTC/CLK) |
| 16 | GPIO27 | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin GPIO27 (ADC, RTC/CLK, TOUCH) |
| 17 | MTMS | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin MTMS (UART, ADC, SWD/JTAG, RTC/CLK, TOUCH) |
| 18 | MTDI | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin MTDI (UART, ADC, SWD/JTAG, RTC/CLK, TOUCH) |
| 19 | VDD3P3_RTC | Power | Power Supply Input (VDD3P3_RTC — 3.3V VDD3P3 (3.0V ~ 3.6V)) |
| 20 | MTCK | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin MTCK (ADC, SWD/JTAG, RTC/CLK, TOUCH) |
| 21 | MTDO | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin MTDO (UART, ADC, SWD/JTAG, RTC/CLK, TOUCH) |
| 22 | GPIO2 | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin GPIO2 (ADC, RTC/CLK, TOUCH) |
| 23 | GPIO0 | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin GPIO0 (ADC, RTC/CLK, TOUCH) |
| 24 | GPIO4 | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin GPIO4 (ADC, RTC/CLK, TOUCH) |
| 25 | GPIO16 | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin GPIO16 (General) |
| 26 | VDD_SDIO | Power | Power Supply Input (VDD_SDIO — 3.3V VDD3P3 (3.0V ~ 3.6V)) |
| 27 | GPIO17 | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin GPIO17 (General) |
| 28 | SD_DATA2_ | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin SD_DATA2_ (UART, SPI) |
| 29 | SD_DATA3_ | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin SD_DATA3_ (UART, SPI) |
| 30 | SD_CMD | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin SD_CMD (SPI) |
| 31 | SD_CLK | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin SD_CLK (SPI) |
| 32 | SD_DATA0_ | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin SD_DATA0_ (SPI) |
| 33 | SD_DATA1_ | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin SD_DATA1_ (SPI) |
| 34 | GPIO5 | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin GPIO5 (General) |
| 35 | GPIO18 | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin GPIO18 (General) |
| 36 | GPIO23 | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin GPIO23 (General) |
| 37 | VDD3P3_CPU | Power | Power Supply Input (VDD3P3_CPU — 3.3V VDD3P3 (3.0V ~ 3.6V)) |
| 38 | GPIO19 | I/O | Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin GPIO19 (UART) |
| Designator / Replacement MPN | Value / Package | Function & PCB Layout Rule |
|---|---|---|
| C1, C2 BOM | 22µF (or 10µF) X5R + 100nF X7R 0805 + 0402 | 3V3 supply decoupling for ~500mA Wi-Fi TX bursts — place closest to 3V3 pin; supply must deliver >= 600mA. |
| R_en + C_en BOM | R = 10kΩ to 3V3 + C = 1µF to GND 0402 / 0603 | Power-On Reset RC delay at EN (CHIP_PU) — 1µF capacitor at EN is REQUIRED for reliable cold boot. |
| R_boot + SW1 BOM | 10kΩ Pull-up + BOOT button 0402 + SMD | Firmware boot-mode strap (IO0 on ESP32/S2/S3, IO9 on ESP32-C3) — on C3 pull IO8 high via 10kΩ for UART/USB download. |
| D_esd BOM | USBLC6-2SC6 / LESD5D5.0CT1G SOT-23-6 / SOD-523 | ESD surge protection on USB D+/D- — place right next to USB Type-C connector before IO18/IO19/IO20. |
| ESP32-S3-MINI-1-N8 / 1U-N4R2 Espressif | 100% Drop-in | Same 15.4×15.4mm 65-pad footprint as ESP32-S2-MINI-2 — verify USB GPIO 19/20 pin mapping. |
Manufactured by ESPRESSIF, the ESP32-DevKitC is housed in a BULETM-SMD_ESP32-DEVKITC package with 38 pins and a 0.50 mm lead pitch, supporting a VCC supply range of 65 V ~ 2.0 V. Key pins include: 1 (VDDA: Power Supply Input (VDDA — 3.3V VDD3P3 (3.0V ~ 3.6V))), 2 (LNA_IN: Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin LNA_IN (General)), 3 (VDD3P3: Power Supply Input (VDD3P3 — 3.3V VDD3P3 (3.0V ~ 3.6V))), 4 (VDD3P3: Power Supply Input (VDD3P3 — 3.3V VDD3P3 (3.0V ~ 3.6V))), 5 (SENSOR_VP: Input-Only Pin SENSOR_VP (ADC, RTC/CLK)), 6 (SENSOR_CAPP: Multiplexed I/O & Peripheral Pin SENSOR_CAPP (ADC, RTC/CLK)).
Normalized from the official datasheet mechanical drawing per IPC-7351B (Density Level B Nominal), ESP32-DevKitC (BULETM-SMD_ESP32-DEVKITC) has a nominal body envelope of 48.20 × 27.94 mm, pitch e = 0.50 mm, and 38 copper pads.
You can download the verified open-hardware (CERN-OHL-P-2.0) CAD library bundle for ESP32-DevKitC (ESPRESSIF, BULETM-SMD_ESP32-DEVKITC) directly on this page, including KiCad 8 Footprints (.kicad_mod), Schematic Symbols (.kicad_sym), Autodesk Fusion 360 / Eagle (.lbr), and 3D STEP AP214 / WebGL GLB models.
| Pin # | Signal Name | Electrical Type | Functional Description & Design Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VDDA | Power_In | Primary positive power supply input (VDDA) operating in the 3.3V VDD3P3 (3.0V ~ 3.6V) domain (Max rating: 3.6V). |
| 2 | LNA_IN | RF_50Ohm | Signal terminal LNA_IN (I/O, 3.3V VDD3P3 (3.0V ~ 3.6V) domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: LNA_IN. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 3 | VDD3P3 | Power_In | Primary positive power supply input (VDD3P3) operating in the 3.3V VDD3P3 (3.0V ~ 3.6V) domain (Max rating: 3.6V). |
| 4 | VDD3P3 | Power_In | Primary positive power supply input (VDD3P3) operating in the 3.3V VDD3P3 (3.0V ~ 3.6V) domain (Max rating: 3.6V). |
| 5 | SENSOR_VP | Digital_IO | Signal terminal SENSOR_VP (I, 3.3V VDD3P3 (3.0V ~ 3.6V) domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: GPIO36, ADC1_CH0, RTC_GPIO0. Supported peripheral buses: ADC, RTC/CLK. |
| 6 | SENSOR_CAPP | Digital_IO | Signal terminal SENSOR_CAPP (I/O, 3.3V VDD3P3 (3.0V ~ 3.6V) domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: GPIO37, ADC1_CH1, RTC_GPIO1. Supported peripheral buses: ADC, RTC/CLK. |
| 7 | SENSOR_CAPN | Digital_IO | Signal terminal SENSOR_CAPN (I/O, 3.3V VDD3P3 (3.0V ~ 3.6V) domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: GPIO38, ADC1_CH2, RTC_GPIO2. Supported peripheral buses: ADC, RTC/CLK. |
| 8 | SENSOR_VN | Digital_IO | Signal terminal SENSOR_VN (I, 3.3V VDD3P3 (3.0V ~ 3.6V) domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: GPIO39, ADC1_CH3, RTC_GPIO3. Supported peripheral buses: ADC, RTC/CLK. |
| 9 | CHIP_PU | Digital_IO | Chip enable and power-on reset control input (CHIP_PU): High enables the SoC; Low powers down the chip into reset. |
| 10 | VDET_1 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal VDET_1 (I/O, 3.3V VDD3P3 (3.0V ~ 3.6V) domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: GPIO34, ADC1_CH6, RTC_GPIO4. Supported peripheral buses: ADC, RTC/CLK. |
| 11 | VDET_2 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal VDET_2 (I/O, 3.3V VDD3P3 (3.0V ~ 3.6V) domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: GPIO35, ADC1_CH7, RTC_GPIO5. Supported peripheral buses: ADC, RTC/CLK. |
| 12 | 32K_XP | Digital_IO | Signal terminal 32K_XP (I/O, 3.3V VDD3P3 (3.0V ~ 3.6V) domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: GPIO32, ADC1_CH4, RTC_GPIO9, TOUCH9. Supported peripheral buses: ADC, RTC/CLK, TOUCH. |
| 13 | 32K_XN | Digital_IO | Signal terminal 32K_XN (I/O, 3.3V VDD3P3 (3.0V ~ 3.6V) domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: GPIO33, ADC1_CH5, RTC_GPIO8, TOUCH8. Supported peripheral buses: ADC, RTC/CLK, TOUCH. |
| 14 | GPIO25 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal GPIO25 (I/O, 3.3V VDD3P3 (3.0V ~ 3.6V) domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: ADC2_CH8, RTC_GPIO6. Supported peripheral buses: UART, ADC, DAC, RTC/CLK. |
| 15 | GPIO26 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal GPIO26 (I/O, 3.3V VDD3P3 (3.0V ~ 3.6V) domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: ADC2_CH9, RTC_GPIO7. Supported peripheral buses: UART, ADC, DAC, RTC/CLK. |
| 16 | GPIO27 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal GPIO27 (I/O, 3.3V VDD3P3 (3.0V ~ 3.6V) domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: ADC2_CH7, RTC_GPIO17, TOUCH7. Supported peripheral buses: ADC, RTC/CLK, TOUCH. |
| 17 | MTMS | Digital_IO | Signal terminal MTMS (I/O, 3.3V VDD3P3 (3.0V ~ 3.6V) domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: GPIO14, ADC2_CH6, RTC_GPIO16, TOUCH6. Supported peripheral buses: UART, ADC, SWD/JTAG, RTC/CLK, TOUCH. |
| 18 | MTDI | Digital_IO | Signal terminal MTDI (I/O, 3.3V VDD3P3 (3.0V ~ 3.6V) domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: GPIO12, ADC2_CH5, RTC_GPIO15, TOUCH5. Supported peripheral buses: UART, ADC, SWD/JTAG, RTC/CLK, TOUCH. |
| 19 | VDD3P3_RTC | Power_In | Primary positive power supply input (VDD3P3_RTC) operating in the 3.3V VDD3P3 (3.0V ~ 3.6V) domain (Max rating: 3.6V). |
| 20 | MTCK | Digital_IO | Signal terminal MTCK (I/O, 3.3V VDD3P3 (3.0V ~ 3.6V) domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: GPIO13, ADC2_CH4, RTC_GPIO14, TOUCH4. Supported peripheral buses: ADC, SWD/JTAG, RTC/CLK, TOUCH. |
| 21 | MTDO | Digital_IO | Signal terminal MTDO (I/O, 3.3V VDD3P3 (3.0V ~ 3.6V) domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: GPIO15, ADC2_CH3, RTC_GPIO13, TOUCH3. Supported peripheral buses: UART, ADC, SWD/JTAG, RTC/CLK, TOUCH. |
| 22 | GPIO2 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal GPIO2 (I/O, 3.3V VDD3P3 (3.0V ~ 3.6V) domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: ADC2_CH2, RTC_GPIO12, TOUCH2. Supported peripheral buses: ADC, RTC/CLK, TOUCH. |
| 23 | GPIO0 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal GPIO0 (I/O, 3.3V VDD3P3 (3.0V ~ 3.6V) domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: ADC2_CH1, RTC_GPIO11, TOUCH1. Supported peripheral buses: ADC, RTC/CLK, TOUCH. |
| 24 | GPIO4 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal GPIO4 (I/O, 3.3V VDD3P3 (3.0V ~ 3.6V) domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: ADC2_CH0, RTC_GPIO10, TOUCH0. Supported peripheral buses: ADC, RTC/CLK, TOUCH. |
| 25 | GPIO16 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal GPIO16 (I/O, 3.3V VDD3P3 (3.0V ~ 3.6V) domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: U2RXD. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 26 | VDD_SDIO | Power_In | Primary positive power supply input (VDD_SDIO) operating in the 3.3V VDD3P3 (3.0V ~ 3.6V) domain (Max rating: 3.6V). |
| 27 | GPIO17 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal GPIO17 (I/O, 3.3V VDD3P3 (3.0V ~ 3.6V) domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: U2TXD. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 28 | SD_DATA2_ | Digital_IO | Signal terminal SD_DATA2_ (I/O, 3.3V VDD3P3 (3.0V ~ 3.6V) domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: GPIO9, U1RXD, SPIHD. Supported peripheral buses: UART, SPI. |
| 29 | SD_DATA3_ | Digital_IO | Signal terminal SD_DATA3_ (I/O, 3.3V VDD3P3 (3.0V ~ 3.6V) domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: GPIO10, U1TXD, SPIWP. Supported peripheral buses: UART, SPI. |
| 30 | SD_CMD | Digital_IO | Signal terminal SD_CMD (I/O, 3.3V VDD3P3 (3.0V ~ 3.6V) domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: GPIO11, U1RTS, SPICS0. Supported peripheral buses: SPI. |
| 31 | SD_CLK | Digital_IO | Signal terminal SD_CLK (I/O, 3.3V VDD3P3 (3.0V ~ 3.6V) domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: GPIO6, SPICLK. Supported peripheral buses: SPI. |
| 32 | SD_DATA0_ | Digital_IO | Signal terminal SD_DATA0_ (I/O, 3.3V VDD3P3 (3.0V ~ 3.6V) domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: GPIO7, U2RTS, SPIQ. Supported peripheral buses: SPI. |
| 33 | SD_DATA1_ | Digital_IO | Signal terminal SD_DATA1_ (I/O, 3.3V VDD3P3 (3.0V ~ 3.6V) domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: GPIO8, U2CTS, SPID. Supported peripheral buses: SPI. |
| 34 | GPIO5 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal GPIO5 (I/O, 3.3V VDD3P3 (3.0V ~ 3.6V) domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: GPIO5. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 35 | GPIO18 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal GPIO18 (I/O, 3.3V VDD3P3 (3.0V ~ 3.6V) domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: GPIO18. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 36 | GPIO23 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal GPIO23 (I/O, 3.3V VDD3P3 (3.0V ~ 3.6V) domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: GPIO23. Supported peripheral buses: General. |
| 37 | VDD3P3_CPU | Power_In | Primary positive power supply input (VDD3P3_CPU) operating in the 3.3V VDD3P3 (3.0V ~ 3.6V) domain (Max rating: 3.6V). |
| 38 | GPIO19 | Digital_IO | Signal terminal GPIO19 (I/O, 3.3V VDD3P3 (3.0V ~ 3.6V) domain). Multiplexed alternate functions: U0CTS. Supported peripheral buses: UART. |