---
layout: download
board_id: "m5stack_core_basic"
title: "ESP32 Basic Core IoT Download"
name: "ESP32 Basic Core IoT"
manufacturer: "M5Stack"
board_url:
 - "https://docs.m5stack.com/en/core/basic_v2.6"
 - "https://www.adafruit.com/product/4178"
board_image: "m5stack_core_basic.jpg"
date_added: 2022-10-30
family: esp32
features:
  - Speaker
  - Battery Charging
  - Display
  - Wi-Fi
  - Bluetooth/BTLE
  - USB-C
---

Get yourself a kit that can do it all! The M5Stack Basic Development Kit is a ESP32-based WiFi microcontroller that's compatible with MicroPython and Arduino. It comes jam-packed with Wi-Fi / Bluetooth capability, running at 240 MHz with the dual-core processor and 16MB of SPI Flash.

Perfect for people who want to make advanced ESP32 projects with a display, user interface, speaker, and a couple buttons. It's super easy to snap in other M5 blocks to add sensors, interfaces or cameras, no soldering required. Upload your code with the built in USB C port, there's example code available on the M5Stack website.

## Technical details

* ESP32 module, with WiFi / Bluetooth capability
* 16MB of FLASH
* Micro-SD Card slot
* USB to Serial converter built in
* 320x240 2.0" TFT display
* 3 User Buttons + 1 Reset Button
* Small 1W speaker
* 110mAh LiPo battery
* Grove/I2C connector
* M5 stacking GPIO connector

## Documentation

* [Basic Core IoT](https://docs.m5stack.com/en/core/basic_v2.6)

## Purchase

* [Adafruit](https://www.adafruit.com/product/4178)
* [M5Stack](https://shop.m5stack.com/collections/m5-controllers/products/esp32-basic-core-iot-development-kit-v2-6)