The FireBeetle 2 ESP32-C6 is a compact, energy-efficient IoT development board built for smart home automation, sensor networks, and wireless connectivity. As a high-performance controller, the FireBeetle 2 ESP32-C6 features a 160MHz RISC-V processor and supports Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5, Zigbee 3.0, Thread 1.3, and the Matter protocol. This makes the FireBeetle 2 ESP32-C6 highly adaptable for both personal and industrial IoT projects.

Note: DFR1075 Product Change Notification 20260528

Key Features

• Ultra-Low Power Mode: The FireBeetle 2 ESP32-C6 has a deep sleep current as low as 16A, perfect for battery-operated IoT devices.

• Multi-Protocol Support: FireBeetle 2 ESP32-C6 enables Wi-Fi 6, BLE, Bluetooth Mesh, Zigbee 3.0, and Thread 1.3 for seamless smart home integration.

• Support for Matter: The FireBeetle 2 ESP32-C6 is compatible with Apple HomeKit, Google Home, Amazon Alexa, and other Matter-certified ecosystems.

• Multiple Power Supply Options: The FireBeetle 2 ESP32-C6 includes USB Type-C, 5V DC, and solar charging, with real-time battery monitoring.

• High-Speed Data: Wi-Fi 6 on the FireBeetle 2 ESP32-C6 delivers up to 9.6 Gbps, while Bluetooth 5 supports up to 2 Mbps.

• Open Source Friendly: FireBeetle 2 ESP32-C6 is programmable with Arduino IDE and MicroPython.

• GDI Display Support: Easily connect the FireBeetle 2 ESP32-C6 to TFT screens for visual interfaces.

Typical Applications

• Indoor Air Quality Monitoring with FireBeetle 2 ESP32-C6

• Ambient Lighting Systems using FireBeetle 2 ESP32-C6

• Smart Plant Watering (Soil Moisture Monitoring)

• Outdoor Weather Stations powered by FireBeetle 2 ESP32-C6

• Smart Appliance Control via Matter with FireBeetle 2 ESP32-C6

Technical Specifications

• Processor: 160 MHz RISC-V (on the FireBeetle 2 ESP32-C6)

• Memory: 512KB SRAM, 320KB ROM, 4MB Flash

• Sleep Current: 16A (V1.0 for FireBeetle 2 ESP32-C6)

• Connectivity: Wi-Fi 6 / Bluetooth 5 / Zigbee / Thread / IEEE 802.15.4

• Input Voltage: 5V DC or 4.56V via Solar Panel

• Charging Current: Max 0.5A

• Operating Temperature: -10C to 60C

• Size: 25.4 x 60 mm

What’s in the Box

• 1 FireBeetle 2 ESP32-C6 Development Board

• 2 20-pin 2.54mm Pin Header

Project. Building an Environmental Monitoring Node using FireBeetle 2 ESP32-C6

Project. How to Connect FireBeetle 2 ESP32-C6 to the Matter Network

Project. Smart Planter Monitoring with FireBeetle 2 ESP32-C6

Project. Home Temperature and Air Quality Monitoring via FireBeetle 2 ESP32-C6

Project. DIY GPS Speed-meter with FireBeetle 2 ESP32-C6

Project: Perfect Temperature Tea using FireBeetle 2 ESP32-C6

Reference

Product wiki

Zigbee Solution Tutorial

Board Overview and Pin Diagram

FAQ

Basic Tutorial

Advanced Tutorial

ESP32-C6 Chip Datasheet

V1.0 Schematics

V1.1 Schematics

Dimension

CN3165 Chip Datasheet

HM6245 Chip Datasheet

Make your own case (shell stl file)