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Inkplate 6COLOR – Free GPIO pins

Inkplate 6COLOR's onboard ESP32 WROVER-E has some pins reserved for internal use (for example, the connection to the e-paper display) and cannot be used for end-user applications. This page contains a list of the available GPIO pins that can be used for external applications.

If you don't need pin details and are just interested in the pins, here are the Inkplate 6COLOR pins that are not connected to any external component: ESP32: IO2, IO4, IO5, IO25, IO26, GPIO EXPANDER: P0-0 to P1-7

Inkplate 6color free pins
Inkplate 6color free pins

See the table below for pin functions and what each pin is connected to:

Free pin table

PINCONNECTED TOFUNCTION
TXDCH340UART transmit pin
RXDCH340UART receive pin
IO12SDCARDADC2_CH5, TOUCH5, RTC_GPIO15, MTDI, HSPIQ, HS2_DATA2, SD_DATA2, EMAC_TXD3
IO13SDCARDADC2_CH4, TOUCH4, RTC_GPIO14, MTCK, HSPID, HS2_DATA3, SD_DATA3, EMAC_RX_ER
IO14SDCARDADC2_CH6, TOUCH6, RTC_GPIO16, MTMS, HSPICLK, HS2_CLK, SD_CLK, EMAC_TXD2
IO15JP6 Check jumper detailsADC2_CH3, TOUCH3, MTDO, HSPICS0, RTC_GPIO13, HS2_CMD, SD_CMD, EMAC_RXD3
IO34JP1 Check jumper detailsADC1_CH6, RTC_GPIO4
IO35V_BATADC1_CH7, RTC_GPIO5
IO36WAKEUP BUTTONADC1_CH0, RTC_GPIO0
IO39JP5 Check jumper detailsADC1_CH3, RTC_GPIO3
IO2FREEADC2_CH2, TOUCH2, RTC_GPIO12, HSPIWP, HS2_DATA0, SD_DATA0
IO4FREEADC2_CH0, TOUCH0, RTC_GPIO10, HSPIHD, HS2_DATA1, SD_DATA1, EMAC_TX_ER
IO5FREEVSPICS0, HS1_DATA6, EMAC_RX_CLK
IO25FREEDAC_1, ADC2_CH8, RTC_GPIO6, EMAC_RXD0
IO26FREEDAC_2, ADC2_CH9, RTC_GPIO7, EMAC_RXD1
P0-0 TO P1-7FREESD_DATA1, EMAC_TX_ER