Chapter 1. Get Started
Required Hardware
• ESP32-S2-DevKitC-1
• USB 2.0 cable (Standard-A to Micro-B)
• Computer running Windows, Linux, or macOS
Note: Be sure to use an appropriate USB cable. Some cables are for charging only and do not provide the needed
data lines nor work for programming the boards.
Hardware Setup Connect the board with the computer using USB-to-UART Port. Connection using ESP32-S2
USB Port is not fully documented. In subsequent steps, USB-to-UART Port will be used by default.
Software Setup Please proceed to ESP-IDF Get Started, where Section Installation Step by Step will quickly help
you set up the development environment and then flash an application example into your ESP32-S2-DevKitC-1.
Contents and Packaging
Retail orders If you order a few samples, each ESP32-S2-DevKitC-1 comes in an individual package in either
antistatic bag or any packaging depending on your retailer.
For retail orders, please go to https://www.espressif.com/en/company/contact/buy-a-sample.
Wholesale Orders If you order in bulk, the boards come in large cardboard boxes.
For wholesale orders, please go to https://www.espressif.com/en/contact-us/sales-questions.
Hardware Reference
Block Diagram The block diagram below shows the components of ESP32-S2-DevKitC-1 and their interconnec-
tions.
Fig. 12: ESP32-S2-DevKitC-1 (click to enlarge)
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