PropX-Tinker specifications

Full PropX-Tinker spec table: ESP32-S3, USB-C powered logic, four opto-isolated low-side outputs, isolated inputs, line-level audio, and open-source firmware.

Verified values only, cited to the public repo or confirmed decisions; "TBD" cells pending.

Full manual (PDF) — coming soon
SpecificationPropX-Tinker
Form factorBare circuit board (no enclosure); corner holes for standoffs
BrainESP32-S3-WROOM-1 (N16R8): 16 MB flash, 8 MB PSRAM, dual-core, PCB antenna
Logic level3.3 V — GPIO pins are NOT 5 V tolerant
Board powerUSB-C, 5 V (also programming + serial console)
Load powerSeparate 9–24 V DC domain for outputs and isolated inputs (board marking correction + entry point — #95)
Outputs4 × opto-isolated low-side MOSFET switches (active-LOW; 12 V common + OUT pins; safe-off during reset)
Output rating1.5 A per output (published; hardware figure pending — #98)
Inputs2 × bidirectional optocoupler inputs, isolated, either polarity
AudioPCM5102A DAC, 3.5 mm line-level output — needs powered speakers ("5w" marking — #96)
Audio formatMP3 from MicroSD (FAT32); console box player, volume 1–20
StorageMicroSD (FAT32) — no onboard user-file storage
DisplayOptional SSD1306 128×64 OLED on the display header (I²C 0x3C)
RGB lightAddressable RGB (WS2812-class) (fitted count vs board labels — #97)
ButtonsReset, Boot, plus 4 user buttons (roles — #99)
BreakoutsA serial (TX/RX), B I²C, C SPI — all with GND + 3.3 V
JumpersJ1–J4: pull-up/pull-down/floating for GPIO1, 2, 9, 42
Power tap5 V + 3.3 V + GND for add-ons (limits — #98)
ControlSerial console over USB-C, 115200 baud
WirelessWiFi + BLE radio present; NOT used by the stock firmware
FirmwareOpen source — github.com/propexperience/tinker (license — #89); USB flash updates
Dimensions / weightTBD
Operating temperatureTBD
Water/dust ratingNone — bare board, dry indoor use only
CertificationsNone

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