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Category Robotics / STEM Teaching Tools / Development, Learning, Evaluation & Industrial Control Boards
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Microcontroller ESP32-S3-WROOM-1
CPU Frequency Up to 240 MHz
Flash Memory 8 MB PSRAM
Connectivity Wi-Fi 2.4 GHz and Bluetooth 5 (LE)
USB Interface USB Type-C with Native USB Support
GPIO Pins 45 Programmable GPIOs
Power Supply 5V via USB or 3.3V External
Supported IDEs Arduino IDE, ESP-IDF, MicroPython, CircuitPython
Dimensions 56mm x 28mm x 12mm
Operating Temperature -40°C to +85°C

6 reviews

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Anonymous

Mar 27, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Best S3 Board I've Used

I have tried several development boards, and this one offers the best balance of price and performance. The AI acceleration features work smoothly with TensorFlow Lite for Microcontrollers.

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Anonymous

Mar 23, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Great value, minor documentation gaps

The hardware quality is excellent and the Wi-Fi range is impressive. I deducted one star because the included quick start guide was a bit sparse, but the online community forums filled in the blanks quickly.

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Anonymous

Mar 20, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Reliable and Fast

Been running this board 24/7 for a weather station project for two weeks now. Zero crashes or disconnects. The power consumption in deep sleep mode is also very low as advertised.

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Anonymous

Mar 11, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Easy to get started

As someone new to embedded systems, I found this kit very approachable. It worked out of the box with the Arduino IDE after installing the board manager package. No driver issues on Windows 11.

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Anonymous

Mar 05, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Perfect for IoT Prototyping

This ESP32-S3 board is exactly what I needed for my smart home project. The native USB support makes flashing code incredibly fast, and the pinout is clearly labeled. Highly recommended for beginners and pros alike.

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Anonymous

Mar 03, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Solid performance for robotics

Using this to control a small autonomous rover. The dual-core processor handles motor control and sensor reading simultaneously without lag. Wish it had a built-in battery charging circuit, but that's a minor issue.

5 FAQ

Q: What is the difference between this S3 model and the standard ESP32?

A: The ESP32-S3 features an upgraded Xtensa LX7 dual-core processor, better AI vector instructions, native USB OTG support, and more GPIO pins compared to the original ESP32. It is optimized for HMI and AIoT applications.

Q: Is the USB cable included in the kit?

A: Yes, the kit includes a high-quality USB Type-C to Type-A data cable capable of both powering the board and transferring data for programming.

Q: Can I power this board with a 3.7V LiPo battery directly?

A: While the board has a 3.3V regulator, we recommend using a dedicated LiPo charger module connected to the 5V input or VIN pin if available, rather than connecting a raw battery directly to the 3.3V pin, to ensure stable voltage regulation and safety.

Q: Does this support external antennas for better range?

A: This specific model comes with an onboard PCB antenna. It does not have an IPEX connector for an external antenna. However, the onboard antenna provides sufficient range for most indoor and standard outdoor IoT applications.

Q: Does this board support MicroPython out of the box?

A: The board hardware is fully compatible with MicroPython. You will need to flash the MicroPython firmware binary onto the device using a tool like esptool.py, as it typically ships with no firmware or a basic demo.

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