1. Entwodiksyon
The M5Stack NanoC6 is a miniature, low-power IoT development board designed for a wide range of applications. It integrates an ESP32-C6FH4 microcontroller, offering advanced wireless communication capabilities including Wi-Fi 6, Zigbee, Thread, and Matter protocols. This compact device also features a built-in infrared emitter for controlling IR-enabled IoT devices and programmable RGB LEDs for visual feedback. The onboard ceramic antenna ensures reliable wireless connectivity, and the Grove interface provides flexible expansion options for various M5 devices.
2. Pwodwi souview
2.1 Karakteristik kle
- Supports 2.4GHz Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Zigbee, Thread, and Matter wireless protocols.
- Equipped with a built-in infrared LED for remote control applications.
- Features programmable RGB LEDs for visual indicators.
- Includes a Grove port for easy expansion with M5Stack modules.
- Integrated ceramic antenna for stable wireless communication.
- Ultra-compact and lightweight design.
2.2 Sa ki nan bwat la
- 1x M5NanoC6 Development Kit
2.3 Idantifikasyon konpozan

Figure 1: M5Stack NanoC6 Component Layout. This image displays the M5Stack NanoC6 development board from two angles, highlighting key components such as the 2.4G ceramic antenna, USB-C port, LED (G7), IR emitter (G3), Button (G9), RGB (G20), RGB PWR (G19), and Grove port (G1, G2, 5V, G). It also indicates the ESP32-C6FH4 microcontroller and supported protocols like Wi-Fi 6, Matter, Thread, and Zigbee. The dimensions (23.5x12x9.5mm) and weight (2.5g) are also shown.

Figure 2: M5Stack NanoC6 Front View. Yon fèmen view of the M5Stack NanoC6 development kit, showing its compact blue casing and the USB-C port. The M5 logo is visible on the top surface.
3. Enstriksyon Enstalasyon
3.1 Konekte aparèy la
- Locate the USB-C port on the M5NanoC6.
- Connect the M5NanoC6 to your computer using a compatible USB-C data cable.
- Ensure your computer recognizes the device. You may need to install appropriate drivers for the ESP32-C6FH4 chipset if not automatically detected.
3.2 Entering Download Mode for Programming
To upload firmware or programs to the M5NanoC6, the device must be placed into download mode.
- Identify the button labeled G9 on the NanoC6 (refer to Figure 1).
- Peze epi kenbe the G9 button.
- While holding the G9 button, connect the USB-C data cable to your computer.
- Release the G9 button once the device is connected. The NanoC6 is now in download mode and ready for programming.
3.3 Expanding with Grove Modules
The M5NanoC6 features a Grove interface, allowing for easy connection to a wide range of M5Stack Grove modules.
- Identify the Grove port on the NanoC6 (refer to Figure 1).
- Connect your desired Grove module using a compatible Grove cable.
- Ensure the module's communication protocol (e.g., UART, I2C) is compatible with the NanoC6's capabilities.

Figure 3: M5Stack NanoC6 Grove Port. Imaj sa a montre yon bò view of the M5Stack NanoC6, highlighting the white Grove connector for attaching expansion modules.
4. Operasyon Enstriksyon
4.1 Kominikasyon san fil
The M5NanoC6 supports multiple advanced wireless protocols via its ESP32-C6FH4 MCU:
- Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax): Provides higher speed, greater capacity, lower latency, and stronger security compared to previous Wi-Fi standards. It is backward compatible with 802.11b/g/n.
- Zigbee 3.0: A low-power, low-data-rate wireless mesh network standard for IoT devices.
- Thread 1.3: An IPv6-based mesh networking protocol for connecting IoT devices.
- Matyè: An open-source connectivity standard for smart home devices, built on IP.
Refer to the ESP-IDF documentation or M5Stack's official resources for specific programming examples and libraries to utilize these protocols.
4.2 Infrared Emitter
The built-in infrared LED (G3) allows the NanoC6 to control various infrared IoT devices, such as televisions, air conditioners, or audio systems.
- Program the NanoC6 to send specific IR codes corresponding to your target device's remote control signals.
- The effective emission distance varies with the angle: up to 632cm at 0°, 83cm at 45°, and 29cm at 90°.
4.3 Programmable RGB LEDs
The NanoC6 includes programmable RGB LEDs (G20, G19) that can be used for visual feedback, status indicators, or aesthetic effects in your projects. These are typically WS2812 compatible.
- Utilize appropriate libraries (e.g., NeoPixel library for Arduino) to control the color and brightness of the RGB LEDs.
5. Antretyen
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your M5Stack NanoC6 Development Kit, follow these general maintenance guidelines:
- Manyen ak Swen: Evite lage aparèy la oswa soumèt li a chòk fizik.
- Kenbe sèk: Protect the device from moisture and liquids. Operate it in a dry environment.
- Lapwòpte: Keep the USB-C port and Grove connector free from dust and debris. Use a soft, dry brush if cleaning is necessary.
- Tanperati: Operate within the specified operating temperature range of 0-40°C.
- Pwovizyon pou pouvwa: Use a stable 5V DC power supply via the USB-C port.
NAN. Depanaj
If you encounter issues with your M5Stack NanoC6, refer to the following troubleshooting tips:
| Pwoblèm | Kòz posib | Solisyon |
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| Aparèy pa rekonèt pa òdinatè a |
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| Unable to upload program/firmware |
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| Pwoblèm koneksyon san fil |
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7. Espesifikasyon

Figure 4: M5Stack NanoC6 Technical Specifications. This image presents a table detailing various technical parameters of the M5NanoC6, including SoC, Wi-Fi protocol, RGB type, IR remote control parameters, Grove outputs maximum current, standby current (Deep Sleep and ULP modes), operating current, Wi-Fi stretch test results, and operating temperature.
| Paramèt | Valè |
|---|---|
| SoC | ESP32-C6FH4 (RISC-V 160MHz, 4M Flash, Wi-Fi 6, Zigbee 3.0, Thread 1.3, Matter, CDC) |
| Wi-Fi Pwotokòl | 2.4GHz Wi-Fi 6 protocol (802.11ax) and backward compatible with 802.11b/g/n |
| RGB | WS2812 |
| IR Emission Distance (0°) | 632cm |
| IR Emission Distance (45°) | 83cm |
| IR Emission Distance (90°) | 29cm |
| Grove Outputs Max Current | DC 5V@600mA (Output capacity depends on USB power supply) |
| Standby Current (Deep Sleep) | Type-C Power supply DC 5V@125.5uA, Grove power supply DC 5V@50uA |
| Standby Current (ULP Mode) | Type-C Power supply DC 5V@252uA, Grove power supply DC 5V@201.5uA |
| Operating Current (Wi-Fi Mode) | DC 5V @ 106.2mA |
| Wi-Fi Stretch Test (Antenna) | 54.9m |
| Tanperati Fonksyònman | 0-40 °C |
| Dimansyon pwodwi (L x W x H) | 0.93 x 0.47 x 0.37 pous (23.5 x 12 x 9.5 mm) |
| Pwa atik | 0.088 ons (2.5 g) |
| Nimewo Modèl | M5NanoC6 |
| Manifakti | M5Stack |
8. Garanti ak sipò
For information regarding product warranty, technical support, and additional resources, please refer to the official M5Stack websit oswa kontakte sèvis kliyan yo.
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