{"product_id":"stm32f103c8t6-blue-pill-development-board","title":"STM32F103C8T6 Blue Pill ARM Cortex-M3 Development Board","description":"\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSTM32F103C8T6 Blue Pill ARM Cortex-M3 Development Board\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compact STM32 microcontroller board for embedded systems, electronics learning, automation, robotics and prototyping. It features a \u003cstrong\u003e32-bit Arm Cortex-M3 MCU running up to 72 MHz, 64 KB Flash, 20 KB SRAM\u003c\/strong\u003e, Micro-USB connectivity, BOOT selection jumpers and SWD programming\/debug support. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSTM32F103C8T6 Blue Pill Development Board\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compact development platform based on the STM32F103C8T6 microcontroller. It is suitable for developers, engineering students and makers who need an affordable 32-bit MCU platform for embedded development and hardware prototyping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt its core is the \u003cstrong\u003eSTM32F103C8T6\u003c\/strong\u003e, featuring a \u003cstrong\u003e32-bit Arm Cortex-M3 CPU operating at up to 72 MHz\u003c\/strong\u003e. The C8 variant provides \u003cstrong\u003e64 KB of Flash memory\u003c\/strong\u003e, while the STM32F103 medium-density family provides \u003cstrong\u003e20 KB SRAM\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MCU provides a broad set of embedded peripherals including \u003cstrong\u003e12-bit ADCs, timers, PWM capabilities, I2C, SPI, USART, USB and CAN\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing the Blue Pill to interface with sensors, displays, motor-control hardware and communication modules. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour actual Chip.pk stock has a \u003cstrong\u003eMicro-USB connector, 8 MHz crystal, 32.768 kHz crystal, RESET button, BOOT0\/BOOT1 jumpers, SWD programming\/debug header, indicator LEDs and blue PCB\u003c\/strong\u003e. Two loose header strips are also visible with the supplied board.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSTM32F103C8T6 microcontroller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32-bit Arm Cortex-M3 architecture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUp to 72 MHz CPU frequency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e64 KB Flash memory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e20 KB SRAM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicro-USB connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8 MHz onboard crystal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32.768 kHz RTC crystal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBOOT0 and BOOT1 selection jumpers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRESET push button\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSWD programming and debugging support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMultiple GPIO connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI2C communication support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSPI communication support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSART communication support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB full-speed capability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCAN interface capability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12-bit ADC peripherals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTimer and PWM functionality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact Blue Pill form factor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo header strips included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth 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3.6V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eADC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 × 12-bit ADC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDMA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7-Channel DMA Controller\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eI2C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 2 Interfaces\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSPI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 2 Interfaces\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSART\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 3 Interfaces\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCAN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCAN 2.0B Active\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSB 2.0 Full-Speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDebug Interface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSWD \/ JTAG supported by MCU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBoard Debug Header\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSWD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMain Crystal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 MHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRTC Crystal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e32.768 kHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSB Connector\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMicro-USB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBoot Selection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBOOT0 \/ BOOT1 Jumpers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReset Button\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIndicator LEDs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePCB Color\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlue\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eST specifies the STM32F103C8 family with a 2.0–3.6 V MCU supply range, two 12-bit ADCs, seven-channel DMA, up to two I2C and SPI interfaces, up to three USARTs, CAN and USB full-speed. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePin Connections \u0026amp; Pinout\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Blue Pill exposes the STM32F103C8T6's GPIO, power and communication connections along both sides of the PCB. Pin labels are printed directly on the board.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe exposed connections can be configured for functions including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDigital GPIO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnalog inputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePWM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI2C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSPI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSART\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTimer functions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower and ground\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA dedicated \u003cstrong\u003eSWD header\u003c\/strong\u003e is provided for programming and debugging, while \u003cstrong\u003eBOOT0 and BOOT1 jumpers\u003c\/strong\u003e allow the boot configuration to be selected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndividual GPIO numbers and alternate-function mappings are intentionally not repeated here because STM32 pins can support multiple alternate functions depending on firmware configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProgramming \u0026amp; 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What is the STM32F103C8T6 Blue Pill Development Board?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe STM32F103C8T6 Blue Pill is a compact 32-bit microcontroller development board based on an Arm Cortex-M3 MCU. It is commonly used for embedded systems, robotics, automation, electronics learning and prototyping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. Which microcontroller is used on this Blue Pill board?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis board is based on the \u003cstrong\u003eSTM32F103C8T6\u003c\/strong\u003e microcontroller from the STM32F1 family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3. What is the clock speed of the STM32F103C8T6?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe STM32F103C8T6 can operate at up to \u003cstrong\u003e72 MHz\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing significantly more processing capability than many basic 8-bit development platforms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4. How much Flash and SRAM does the STM32F103C8T6 have?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe STM32F103C8T6 provides \u003cstrong\u003e64 KB Flash memory and 20 KB SRAM\u003c\/strong\u003e according to STMicroelectronics specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5. What programming interfaces does the Blue Pill support?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe MCU supports SWD and JTAG debugging. The actual Chip.pk board includes a dedicated \u003cstrong\u003eSWD header\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it convenient to program and debug with a compatible ST-LINK programmer\/debugger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6. Can I program the STM32F103C8T6 Blue Pill with Arduino IDE?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The Blue Pill can be programmed through Arduino IDE using a compatible STM32 core and appropriate board configuration. STM32CubeIDE, PlatformIO and other STM32 development environments can also be used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e7. Does the STM32 Blue Pill support I2C, SPI and serial communication?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The STM32F103C8 MCU provides multiple communication peripherals including \u003cstrong\u003eI2C, SPI and USART\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing compatible sensors, displays and communication modules to be connected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e8. Does this Blue Pill board support USB?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe STM32F103C8 MCU provides \u003cstrong\u003eUSB 2.0 Full-Speed device capability\u003c\/strong\u003e, and this Blue Pill board has a Micro-USB connector. USB operation depends on the firmware and board configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9. What are the BOOT0 and BOOT1 jumpers used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBOOT0 and BOOT1 are used to select the STM32 boot mode. They can be configured depending on whether the MCU should boot from normal user Flash or another supported boot source.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e10. Can I use an ST-LINK programmer with this board?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The board includes an \u003cstrong\u003eSWD programming\/debug header\u003c\/strong\u003e, making an ST-LINK programmer\/debugger a practical choice for firmware uploading and debugging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e11. What projects can I build with the STM32F103C8T6 Blue Pill?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt can be used for robotics, motor control, sensor interfaces, automation, data acquisition, embedded controllers, displays, communication systems and engineering projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e12. Where can I buy the STM32F103C8T6 Blue Pill in Pakistan?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou can buy the \u003cstrong\u003eSTM32F103C8T6 Blue Pill Development Board\u003c\/strong\u003e from Chip.pk for embedded development, learning, robotics and electronics projects in Pakistan.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chip.pk","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52844818071837,"sku":null,"price":740.0,"currency_code":"PKR","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.chip.pk\/products\/stm32f103c8t6-blue-pill-development-board","provider":"Chip.pk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}