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Manufacturer Espressif
Package QFN-32
Pins 33 pins (GPIO, SPI Flash, System, RF, Power)
LCSC C82891
Core Tensilica L106 @ 80/160MHz
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n (2.4GHz)
Flash External (up to 16MB)
GPIO 17

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Interactive symbol, footprint, and 3D model — hover pins for cross-highlighting.

SymbolGenerated Generated from pin data (KiCad symbol RF_Module/ESP-12E is multi-unit)
FootprintKiCad KiCad standard library: RF_Module/ESP-12E
3DGenerated Generated pad visualization (Babylon.js)

Breakout Board

Auto-generated breakout molecule for ESP8266EX — all pins brought to 2mm-pitch headers with 4 corner machine pins on 8mm grid.

Pricing & Availability

Specifications

CoreTensilica L106 @ 80/160MHz
WiFi802.11 b/g/n (2.4GHz)
FlashExternal (up to 16MB)
GPIO17
ADC1x 10-bit
InterfacesSPI, I2C, UART, I2S
PackageQFN-32

Pin Configuration

GPIOSPI FlashSystemRFPower
PinNameGroupFunction
GPIO — General-purpose I/O
6TOUTGPIOADC input (0-1V)
8GPIO16GPIOGPIO16 / XPD_DCDC / WAKE
9GPIO14GPIOGPIO14 / HSPI_CLK / MTMS
10GPIO12GPIOGPIO12 / HSPI_MISO / MTDI
12GPIO13GPIOGPIO13 / HSPI_MOSI / MTCK
13GPIO15GPIOGPIO15 / HSPI_CS / MTDO
14GPIO2GPIOGPIO2 / UART1_TXD
15GPIO0GPIOGPIO0 / SPI_CS2 (boot select)
16GPIO4GPIOGPIO4
24GPIO5GPIOGPIO5
25GPIO3GPIOGPIO3 / UART0_RXD
26GPIO1GPIOGPIO1 / UART0_TXD
SPI Flash — Flash memory interface
18SDIO_DATA2SPI FlashSDIO data 2 / GPIO9 / SPIHD
19SDIO_DATA3SPI FlashSDIO data 3 / GPIO10 / SPIWP
20SDIO_CMDSPI FlashSDIO cmd / GPIO11 / SPICS0
21SDIO_CLKSPI FlashSDIO clock / GPIO6 / SPICLK
22SDIO_DATA0SPI FlashSDIO data 0 / GPIO7 / SPIQ
23SDIO_DATA1SPI FlashSDIO data 1 / GPIO8 / SPID
System — Enable, reset, and crystal
7CHIP_ENSystemChip enable (active high)
27XTAL_OUTSystemCrystal output (26MHz)
28XTAL_INSystemCrystal input (26MHz)
31RES12KSystemBias resistor (12kΩ)
32EXT_RSTBSystemExternal reset (active low)
RF — Antenna
2LNARFRF antenna
Power — Supply and ground
1VDDAPowerAnalog supply (3.0V-3.6V)
3VDD3P3PowerAmplifier supply (3.0V-3.6V)
4VDD3P3PowerAmplifier supply
5VDD_RTCPowerRTC power (1.0V-3.6V)
11VDDPSTPowerDigital I/O supply (1.8V-3.3V)
17VDDPSTPowerDigital I/O supply
29VDDDPowerDigital core supply
30VDDAPowerAnalog supply
33GNDPowerGround (exposed pad)

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ESP8266EX — WiFi SoC, 32-bit MCU, 160MHz, QFN-32

Manufacturer: Espressif Package: QFN-32 LCSC: C82891

Description

The ESP8266EX is a highly integrated WiFi SoC from Espressif with a 32-bit Tensilica L106 processor at 160MHz. The chip that started the affordable WiFi IoT revolution, still widely used in simple connected devices.

Electrical Specifications

  • Core: Tensilica L106 @ 80/160MHz
  • WiFi: 802.11 b/g/n (2.4GHz)
  • Flash: External (up to 16MB)
  • GPIO: 17
  • ADC: 1x 10-bit
  • Interfaces: SPI, I2C, UART, I2S
  • Package: QFN-32

Pin Configuration

Package: QFN-32

  • Pin 1: VDDA — Analog supply (3.0V-3.6V)
  • Pin 2: LNA — RF antenna
  • Pin 3: VDD3P3 — Amplifier supply (3.0V-3.6V)
  • Pin 4: VDD3P3 — Amplifier supply
  • Pin 5: VDD_RTC — RTC power (1.0V-3.6V)
  • Pin 6: TOUT — ADC input (0-1V)
  • Pin 7: CHIP_EN — Chip enable (active high)
  • Pin 8: GPIO16 — GPIO16 / XPD_DCDC / WAKE
  • Pin 9: GPIO14 — GPIO14 / HSPI_CLK / MTMS
  • Pin 10: GPIO12 — GPIO12 / HSPI_MISO / MTDI
  • Pin 11: VDDPST — Digital I/O supply (1.8V-3.3V)
  • Pin 12: GPIO13 — GPIO13 / HSPI_MOSI / MTCK
  • Pin 13: GPIO15 — GPIO15 / HSPI_CS / MTDO
  • Pin 14: GPIO2 — GPIO2 / UART1_TXD
  • Pin 15: GPIO0 — GPIO0 / SPI_CS2 (boot select)
  • Pin 16: GPIO4 — GPIO4
  • Pin 17: VDDPST — Digital I/O supply
  • Pin 18: SDIO_DATA2 — SDIO data 2 / GPIO9 / SPIHD
  • Pin 19: SDIO_DATA3 — SDIO data 3 / GPIO10 / SPIWP
  • Pin 20: SDIO_CMD — SDIO cmd / GPIO11 / SPICS0
  • Pin 21: SDIO_CLK — SDIO clock / GPIO6 / SPICLK
  • Pin 22: SDIO_DATA0 — SDIO data 0 / GPIO7 / SPIQ
  • Pin 23: SDIO_DATA1 — SDIO data 1 / GPIO8 / SPID
  • Pin 24: GPIO5 — GPIO5
  • Pin 25: GPIO3 — GPIO3 / UART0_RXD
  • Pin 26: GPIO1 — GPIO1 / UART0_TXD
  • Pin 27: XTAL_OUT — Crystal output (26MHz)
  • Pin 28: XTAL_IN — Crystal input (26MHz)
  • Pin 29: VDDD — Digital core supply
  • Pin 30: VDDA — Analog supply
  • Pin 31: RES12K — Bias resistor (12kΩ)
  • Pin 32: EXT_RSTB — External reset (active low)
  • Pin 33: GND — Ground (exposed pad)

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