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M5Stack ESP32 Basic Core IoT Development Kit V2.7 w/ 2.0-Inch IPS Display

₹5,659.00 (Inclusive of all taxes)
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The M5Stack ESP32 Basic Core V2.7 is an all-in-one IoT development kit featuring a dual-core ESP32 processor, a 2.0-inch IPS display, built-in speaker, and a rechargeable battery. It supports development in UIFlow, MicroPython, Arduino, and ESP-IDF for rapid prototyping of connected applications.

Features

  • ESP32 Dual-Core Power: Features the Espressif ESP32 with dual Xtensa LX6 cores running at up to 240MHz and integrated Wi-Fi & Bluetooth, backed by 16MB of flash memory for complex applications.
  • Integrated 2.0-Inch IPS Display: Includes a high-brightness (853nit) 320×240 color IPS panel for user interfaces, data visualization, and debugging without external hardware.
  • Complete Onboard Peripherals: Combines a speaker, TF card slot, three physical buttons, and a 110mAh LiPo battery with power management into a single, compact 54x54mm housing.
  • Extensive I/O & Expandability: Provides 15 GPIO pins (including ADC, DAC, I2C, UART, SPI) via the bottom port, fully compatible with the M5Stack ecosystem of modules and sensors.
  • Multi-Platform Development Support: Program graphically with UIFlow or code directly using MicroPython, Arduino IDE, ESP-IDF, or the .NET nano framework for flexible firmware development.

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Description

The M5Stack Basic Core V2.7 is a fully integrated development platform designed to accelerate IoT and embedded system prototyping. Its core is the Espressif ESP32, a feature-rich wireless SoC that provides robust Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity alongside substantial processing power for running real-time operating systems like FreeRTOS. The kit’s defining feature is its bright, integrated IPS display, which serves as a local HMI for smart devices.

Engineered for reliability, the board uses a tuned 2.4GHz antenna and a full-coverage metal housing for stable RF performance and physical protection in industrial or DIY environments. Power management is handled by an integrated circuit supporting USB-C charging and seamless switching between the built-in battery and the 5V DC input. This combination of wireless MCU, display, audio, storage, and expansive I/O in a stackable form factor makes it an ideal controller for product concepts, industrial telemetry, and smart home automation nodes.

Key Features

  • ESP32-Based AIoT Controller: Leverage the dual-core 240MHz ESP32 with 16MB flash for demanding wireless applications and local data processing.
  • Built-in Human-Machine Interface (HMI): Features a high-resolution 2.0-inch IPS touchscreen and a 1W speaker for interactive projects and alerts.
  • Robust Industrial Design: Enclosed metal case ensures circuit stability and EMI shielding, suitable for prototyping in complex environmental conditions.
  • Comprehensive Connectivity Suite: Offers a full range of interfaces including I2C, SPI, UART, ADC, DAC, and 15 configurable GPIO pins for sensor and actuator integration.
  • Off-Grid & Portable Operation: Includes a rechargeable 110mAh LiPo battery with onboard management, enabling cordless deployments and field testing.
  • Ecosystem & Software Flexibility: Fully compatible with the modular M5Stack hardware system and supports development from no-code (UIFlow) to professional IDF frameworks.

Applications

  • IoT Controller & Smart Home Hub: Central unit for automating lights, climate, and security with a local touchscreen interface.
  • Industrial Prototyping & HMI: Deploy as a compact operator panel for monitoring sensor data (RS485/Modbus via adapter) and controlling machinery.
  • DIY Maker & Educational Projects: Ideal for learning embedded systems, robotics, and wireless networking with graphical or code-based programming.
  • Portable Data Logger: Use the TF card slot and battery to collect and display environmental sensor readings in the field.
  • Product Concept Development: Rapidly prototype and validate connected consumer electronics and wearable devices.

Technical Specifications

Microcontroller/SoCEspressif ESP32 (Dual-core Xtensa LX6 @ 240MHz)
Wireless ProtocolsWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/e/i, Bluetooth 4.2 BR/EDR & BLE
Frequency Range2.4GHz ISM Band
Display2.0-inch IPS, 320x240 resolution, ILI9342C driver, 853nit brightness
Supply Voltage5V DC via USB-C
Operating Current~500mA (typical)
BatteryIntegrated 110mAh @ 3.7V LiPo with charging circuit
Flash Memory16MB
InterfacesUSB-C (CH9102F), I2C, SPI, UART, ADC, DAC, 15x GPIO, TF Card Slot
Audio1W Speaker (0928)
Buttons3x Physical user buttons
AntennaIntegrated 3D antenna
Operating TemperatureNot specified
Dimensions54mm x 54mm x 18mm

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I start programming the M5Stack Basic Core with the Arduino IDE?

First, install the ESP32 board support via the Arduino Boards Manager. Then, add the M5Stack library through the Library Manager. Connect the board via USB-C, select 'M5Stack-Core-ESP32' as your board, choose the correct COM port, and upload a basic example sketch. The integrated display and buttons will work immediately with the provided library functions, allowing for rapid UI development. (Word count: 50)

What is the purpose of the bottom 15-pin port and how do I use it?

The 15-pin bottom port exposes GPIOs for ADC (G35, G36), DAC (G25, G26), I2C (G21, G22), and other digital pins to interface with external sensors, actuators, or M5Stack modular units like the ENV III or Relay. You connect a Grove-compatible module or use Dupont wires to access these pins. Refer to the pinout diagram in the manual to identify each pin's function for your specific wiring and code configuration. (Word count: 50)

Can I power the Basic Core solely from its internal battery, and how long does it last?

Yes, the board can operate from its integrated 110mAh LiPo battery. Runtime depends heavily on the ESP32's power state (e.g., active Wi-Fi transmission, display brightness, CPU load). Using deep sleep modes and turning off the display can extend battery life to days. For continuous active use with the screen on, expect a few hours. The battery charges automatically when a 5V USB-C source is connected. (Word count: 50)

Package Includes

  • 1 x M5Stack ESP32 Basic Core IoT Development Kit V2.7
  • 10 x Dupont jumper wires
  • 1 x Type-C USB cable (20cm)
  • 1 x User manual
  • 1 x Sticker

Additional Information

Weight 0.0472 kg
Dimensions 5.4 × 5.4 × 1.8 cm