# USB-C Wi-Fi BLE Env Sensor Node
## Description
Low-power USB-C powered environmental sensor node with a protected 5 V USB-C sink input, TPS26630 front-end protection for reverse/OVP/UVLO/OCP, efficient 3.3 V buck regulation, ESP32-C3 Wi-Fi plus BLE connectivity, and an I2C SHT41 temperature/relative-humidity sensor. The design targets robust operation from USB-C sources advertising 0.5 A to 3 A and is being completed as a schematic ready for PCB layout.
## Project Details
- **Owner:** gianfry
- **Created:** 4/22/2026
- **Last Updated:** 4/23/2026
- **Visibility:** Public
- **Stars:** 1
## Key Components
### D1 — [USBLC6-2SC6](https://www.flux.ai/vasy_skral/usblc6-2sc6~g1b.md)
- License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Datasheet URL: https://www.st.com/content/ccc/resource/technical/document/datasheet/06/1d/48/9c/6c/20/4a/b2/CD00050750.pdf/files/CD00050750.pdf/jcr:content/translations/en.CD00050750.pdf
- Role: USB ESD Protection
- Package: SOT-23-6
- Part Type: Protection
- Symbol Style: parametric-v1
- LCSC Part Number: C7519
- Manufacturer Name: STMicroelectronics
- Manufacturer Part Number: USBLC6-2SC6
- Role Details: Protects external USB-C VBUS and D+ D- lines against ESD and surge events at the connector
**Pins:**
- GND [pin 2]
- I/O1 [pin 6]
- I/O1 [pin 1]
- I/O2 [pin 3]
- I/O2 [pin 4]
- VBUS [pin 5]
### D2 — [Generic Diode](https://www.flux.ai/jharwinbarrozo/generic-diode-1l3gh~h9.md)
- Role: Buck Bootstrap Diode
- Role Details: Diode from buck output to BST network as required for bootstrap drive support
- Package: SMD_SOD-123
- Part Type: Diode
**Pins:**
- A [pin 2]
- K [pin 1]
### IC1 — [SHT41A-AD1B-R2](https://www.flux.ai/adrian95/sht41a-ad1b-r2~cn5.md)
- Role Details: Low-power digital I2C temperature and relative-humidity sensor for environmental monitoring
- License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Role: Temperature Humidity Sensor
- Manufacturer Part Number: SHT41A-AD1B-R2
- Part Type: Sensor
- Manufacturer Name: Sensirion
- Package: SHT4x SMD
- Datasheet URL: https://sensirion.com/media/documents/74781FD7/62DF8CD1/Datasheet_SHT4xA.pdf
- Package or Case Code: SON80P150X150X59-5N
**Pins:**
- EP [pin 5]
- SCL [pin 2]
- SDA [pin 1]
- VDD [pin 3]
- VSS [pin 4]
### J1 — [USB4215-03-A](https://www.flux.ai/adrian95/usb4215-03-a~kg3.md)
- Datasheet URL: {"url":"https://mm.digikey.com/Volume0/opasdata/d220001/medias/docus/6328/USB4215-03-A1.pdf","text":"https://mm.digikey.com/Volume0/opasdata/d220001/medias/docus/6328/USB4215-03-A1.pdf"}
- Package: USB-C receptacle
- License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Part Type: USB C
- Manufacturer Part Number: USB4215-03-A
- Role Details: USB-C receptacle carrying VBUS, GND, CC1, and CC2 for 5 V sink power entry
- Package or Case Code: GCT_USB4215-03-A_REVA
- Manufacturer Name: GCT
- Role: USB Power Input
**Pins:**
- CC1 [pin A5]
- CC2 [pin B5]
- DN1 [pin A7]
- DN2 [pin B7]
- DP1 [pin A6]
- DP2 [pin B6]
- GND_A [pin A1_B12]
- GND_B [pin B1_A12]
- SBU1 [pin A8]
- SBU2 [pin B8]
- SHIELD [pin SH1]
- SHIELD [pin SH4]
- SHIELD [pin SH2]
- SHIELD [pin SH3]
- VBUS_A [pin A4_B9]
- VBUS_B [pin B4_A9]
### Q1 — [BSS138](https://www.flux.ai/vasy_skral/bss138~3ld.md)
- Manufacturer Name: onsemi
- Role: Blocking FET
- Role Details: External NFET driven by the protection IC B_GATE pin to improve reverse current and reverse polarity blocking behavior
- Manufacturer Part Number: BSS138
- Package: SOT-23-3
- Part Type: Transistor
- Datasheet URL: https://www.onsemi.com/pdf/datasheet/bss138-d.pdf
**Pins:**
- D [pin 3]
- G [pin 1]
- S [pin 2]
### U1 — [TPS26630RGER](https://www.flux.ai/jecstronic/tps26630rger~cq.md)
- Datasheet URL: https://www.ti.com/lit/ds/symlink/tps2663.pdf
- Role: USB Input Protection
- Part Type: Integrated Circuit
- License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Manufacturer Name: Texas Instruments
- Manufacturer Part Number: TPS26630RGER
- Role Details: Primary protected power path device implementing reverse blocking, over-voltage cutoff, under-voltage lockout, and over-current limiting for the USB-C input
- Package: VQFN-24
**Pins:**
- B_GATE [pin 3]
- DRV [pin 4]
- DVDT [pin 9]
- FLT_N [pin 14]
- GND [pin 8]
- ILIM [pin 10]
- IMON [pin 13]
- IN [pin 2]
- IN [pin 1]
- IN_SYS [pin 5]
- MODE [pin 11]
- NC [pin 20]
- NC [pin 24]
- NC [pin 22]
- NC [pin 21]
- NC [pin 23]
- NC [pin 19]
- OUT [pin 18]
- OUT [pin 17]
- OVP [pin 7]
- PAD [pin 25]
- PGOOD [pin 16]
- PGTH [pin 15]
- SHDN_N [pin 12]
- UVLO [pin 6]
### U2 — [AP63203WU-7](https://www.flux.ai/lcsc/ap63203wu-7~j9cl.md)
- Part Type: AC-DC Controllers & Regulators
- Manufacturer Part Number: AP63203WU-7
- Package or Case Code: TSOT-26_L2.9-W1.6-P0.95-LS2.8-BL
- JLCPCB Part Class: Extended Part
- Operating Voltage: 4.5V to 60V
- LCSC Part Number: C780769
- Manufacturer Name: DIODES(美台)
- Frequency: 1100kHz
- Max Input Voltage: 3.8~32V
- Role Details: Converts protected 5 V input rail to efficient 3.3 V rail sized for Wi-Fi current bursts
- Output Current: 2A
- IC Type: Synchronous Buck Converter
- Package: TSOT-23-6
- Operating Temperature: -40 ~ +85℃
- Role: 3.3V Buck Regulator
- Max Output Voltage: 3.3V
**Pins:**
- BST [pin 6]
- EN [pin 2]
- FB [pin 1]
- GND [pin 4]
- SW [pin 5]
- VIN [pin 3]
### U3 — [ESP32-C3-MINI-1-N4](https://www.flux.ai/adrian95/esp32-c3-mini-1-n4~ufg.md)
- Symbol Style: parametric-v1
- Manufacturer Part Number: ESP32-C3-MINI-1-N4
- Role Details: Main controller with 2.4 GHz 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi and BLE 5 used for sensing and wireless connectivity
- Integrated Circuit Type: RF Device
- Datasheet URL: https://www.espressif.com/sites/default/files/documentation/esp32-c3-mini-1_datasheet_en.pdf
- Package: ESP32-C3-MINI module
- License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Part Type: Module
- Role: Wi-Fi BLE MCU
- Manufacturer Name: Espressif
**Pins:**
- 3V3 [pin 3]
- EN [pin 8]
- GND [pin 14]
- GND [pin 49_5]
- GND [pin 48]
- GND [pin 52]
- GND [pin 45]
- GND [pin 2]
- GND [pin 49_8]
- GND [pin 1]
- GND [pin 49_9]
- GND [pin 49_2]
- GND [pin 53]
- GND [pin 49_6]
- GND [pin 43]
- GND [pin 42]
- GND [pin 44]
- GND [pin 49_7]
- GND [pin 51]
- GND [pin 46]
- GND [pin 39]
- GND [pin 41]
- GND [pin 50]
- GND [pin 49_3]
- GND [pin 11]
- GND [pin 38]
- GND [pin 40]
- GND [pin 37]
- GND [pin 49_1]
- GND [pin 49_4]
- GND [pin 47]
- GND [pin 36]
- IO0 [pin 12]
- IO1 [pin 13]
- IO10 [pin 16]
- IO18 [pin 26]
- IO19 [pin 27]
- IO2 [pin 5]
- IO3 [pin 6]
- IO4 [pin 18]
- IO5 [pin 19]
- IO6 [pin 20]
- IO7 [pin 21]
- IO8 [pin 22]
- IO9 [pin 23]
- NC [pin 32]
- NC [pin 15]
- NC [pin 34]
- NC [pin 4]
- NC [pin 29]
- NC [pin 33]
- NC [pin 17]
- NC [pin 25]
- NC [pin 10]
- NC [pin 9]
- NC [pin 24]
- NC [pin 28]
- NC [pin 7]
- NC [pin 35]
- RXD0 [pin 30]
- TXD0 [pin 31]
*The full schematic, PCB layout, bill of materials, and interactive design are available at [https://www.flux.ai/gianfry/usb-c-wi-fi-ble-env-sensor-node~by](https://www.flux.ai/gianfry/usb-c-wi-fi-ble-env-sensor-node~by).*
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