Adafruit QT Py S3 with 2MB PSRAM WiFi Dev Board with STEMMA QT

Pinout
One grouped source record is expanded into separate logical pads where unambiguous; physical placement is not implied.
- USB-C port
USB-C connector used for both powering and programming the board, per Adafruit Learn pinouts.
Type · USB - 3.3V
Output from the 3.3V regulator, can supply 600 mA peak, per Adafruit Learn pinouts.
Type · PowerVoltage · 3.3V output - GND
Common ground for power and logic.
Type · GroundVoltage · 0V - 5V
5V out from USB port; can also be used as protected voltage input with an external diode as described by Adafruit.
Type · PowerVoltage · 5V - BAT
Back-side battery input pad paired with GND for external battery packs.
Type · PowerVoltage · 3V to 6V input - SCL
Primary I2C clock pad; not shared by the STEMMA QT connector; no onboard pull-up. Can also be capacitive touch and analogue input.
Type · I2CVoltage · 3.3V logic - SDA
Primary I2C data pad; not shared by the STEMMA QT connector; no onboard pull-up. Can also be capacitive touch and analogue input.
Type · I2CVoltage · 3.3V logic - RX
UART receive pin, connect to TX on the sensor or breakout.
Type · UARTVoltage · 3.3V logic - TX
UART transmit pin, connect to RX on the sensor or breakout; can do capacitive touch.
Type · UARTVoltage · 3.3V logic - SCK
SPI clock pin on the ESP32-S3 high-speed peripheral.
Type · SPIVoltage · 3.3V logic - MI
SPI Microcontroller In / Sensor Out pin.
Type · SPIVoltage · 3.3V logic - MO
SPI Microcontroller Out / Sensor In pin.
Type · SPIVoltage · 3.3V logic - A0-A3
Four analogue-capable GPIO pads; A0/A1 are ADC2, A2/A3 are ADC1.
Type · AnalogVoltage · 3.3V logic - STEMMA QT
JST SH 4-pin STEMMA QT connector carrying second I2C interface SCL1, SDA1, 3.3V, and GND.
Type · I2CVoltage · 3.3V - Reset button
Restarts the board and helps enter the UF2 bootloader.
Type · Control - Boot buttonGPIO 0
Used for ROM bootloader mode and can also be read as GPIO 0 input with pull-up.
Type · GPIO, ControlVoltage · 3.3V logic
| Pin | Type | Function | Voltage |
|---|---|---|---|
| USB-C port | USB | USB-C connector used for both powering and programming the board, per Adafruit Learn pinouts. | |
| 3.3V | Power | Output from the 3.3V regulator, can supply 600 mA peak, per Adafruit Learn pinouts. | 3.3V output |
| GND | Ground | Common ground for power and logic. | 0V |
| 5V | Power | 5V out from USB port; can also be used as protected voltage input with an external diode as described by Adafruit. | 5V |
| BAT | Power | Back-side battery input pad paired with GND for external battery packs. | 3V to 6V input |
| SCL | I2C | Primary I2C clock pad; not shared by the STEMMA QT connector; no onboard pull-up. Can also be capacitive touch and analogue input. | 3.3V logic |
| SDA | I2C | Primary I2C data pad; not shared by the STEMMA QT connector; no onboard pull-up. Can also be capacitive touch and analogue input. | 3.3V logic |
| RX | UART | UART receive pin, connect to TX on the sensor or breakout. | 3.3V logic |
| TX | UART | UART transmit pin, connect to RX on the sensor or breakout; can do capacitive touch. | 3.3V logic |
| SCK | SPI | SPI clock pin on the ESP32-S3 high-speed peripheral. | 3.3V logic |
| MI | SPI | SPI Microcontroller In / Sensor Out pin. | 3.3V logic |
| MO | SPI | SPI Microcontroller Out / Sensor In pin. | 3.3V logic |
| A0-A3 | Analog | Four analogue-capable GPIO pads; A0/A1 are ADC2, A2/A3 are ADC1. | 3.3V logic |
| STEMMA QT | I2C | JST SH 4-pin STEMMA QT connector carrying second I2C interface SCL1, SDA1, 3.3V, and GND. | 3.3V |
| Reset button | Control | Restarts the board and helps enter the UF2 bootloader. | |
| Boot buttonGPIO 0 | GPIO, Control | Used for ROM bootloader mode and can also be read as GPIO 0 input with pull-up. | 3.3V logic |
One grouped source record is expanded into separate logical pads where unambiguous; physical placement is not implied.
Pin details
16 connections- USB-C port
USB-C connector used for both powering and programming the board, per Adafruit Learn pinouts.
USB - 3.3V
Output from the 3.3V regulator, can supply 600 mA peak, per Adafruit Learn pinouts.
PowerVoltage · 3.3V output - GND
Common ground for power and logic.
GroundVoltage · 0V - 5V
5V out from USB port; can also be used as protected voltage input with an external diode as described by Adafruit.
PowerVoltage · 5V - BAT
Back-side battery input pad paired with GND for external battery packs.
PowerVoltage · 3V to 6V input - SCL
Primary I2C clock pad; not shared by the STEMMA QT connector; no onboard pull-up. Can also be capacitive touch and analogue input.
I2CVoltage · 3.3V logic - SDA
Primary I2C data pad; not shared by the STEMMA QT connector; no onboard pull-up. Can also be capacitive touch and analogue input.
I2CVoltage · 3.3V logic - RX
UART receive pin, connect to TX on the sensor or breakout.
UARTVoltage · 3.3V logic - TX
UART transmit pin, connect to RX on the sensor or breakout; can do capacitive touch.
UARTVoltage · 3.3V logic - SCK
SPI clock pin on the ESP32-S3 high-speed peripheral.
SPIVoltage · 3.3V logic - MI
SPI Microcontroller In / Sensor Out pin.
SPIVoltage · 3.3V logic - MO
SPI Microcontroller Out / Sensor In pin.
SPIVoltage · 3.3V logic - A0-A3
Four analogue-capable GPIO pads; A0/A1 are ADC2, A2/A3 are ADC1.
AnalogVoltage · 3.3V logic - STEMMA QT
JST SH 4-pin STEMMA QT connector carrying second I2C interface SCL1, SDA1, 3.3V, and GND.
I2CVoltage · 3.3V - Reset button
Restarts the board and helps enter the UF2 bootloader.
Control - Boot buttonGPIO 0
Used for ROM bootloader mode and can also be read as GPIO 0 input with pull-up.
GPIO, ControlVoltage · 3.3V logic
Start wiring
USB · 3.3 V
Confirm the data interface matches your host board.
Module pins: 3.3V, 5V, BAT, GND, SCL, SDA, RX, TX. Schematik maps them to your board in the app.
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