GD32E230K8T6
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GigaDevice Semicon Beijing Microcontrollers (MCU/MPU/SOC), LQFP-32(7x7). Datasheet-verified pinout, KiCad symbol/footprint/3D.
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GigaDevice Semicon Beijing · Microcontrollers (MCU/MPU/SOC) · LQFP-32(7x7)
GD32E230K8T6 from GigaDevice Semicon Beijing, in a LQFP-32(7x7). Pinout and pin descriptions extracted from the manufacturer datasheet by ds2sf; symbol, footprint, and 3D from KiCad-official CAD.
Pinout
| Pin | Name | Type | Function |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VDD | power_in | Digital positive supply, 1.8 V to 3.6 V. Decouple with a 100 nF ceramic per VDD pin plus a bulk cap. |
| 2 | PF0/OSCIN | bidirectional | GPIO PF0 (5 V tolerant). Alternate function I2C0_SDA. Additional function OSCIN (HXTAL crystal input). |
| 3 | PF1/OSCOUT | bidirectional | GPIO PF1 (5 V tolerant). Alternate function I2C0_SCL. Additional function OSCOUT (HXTAL crystal output). |
| 4 | NRST | bidirectional | Active-low bidirectional reset pin. Internal weak pull-up; can be driven low to reset the MCU, and is driven low by internal reset sources. |
| 5 | VDDA | power_in | Analog supply for ADC, comparator and reset block, 1.8 V to 3.6 V. Must be tied to VDD (or filtered from VDD) and decoupled to VSSA/VSS. |
| 6 | PA0/WKUP | bidirectional | GPIO PA0. Alternates: USART1_CTS, CMP_OUT, I2C1_SCL. Additional: ADC_IN0, CMP_IM6, RTC_TAMP1, WKUP0 (wakeup from Standby). |
| 7 | PA1 | bidirectional | GPIO PA1. Alternates: USART1_RTS, EVENTOUT. Additional: ADC_IN1, CMP_IP. |
| 8 | PA2 | bidirectional | GPIO PA2. Alternates: USART1_TX. Additional: ADC_IN2, CMP_IM7. |
| 9 | PA3 | bidirectional | GPIO PA3. Alternates: USART1_RX. Additional: ADC_IN3. |
| 10 | PA4 | bidirectional | GPIO PA4. Alternates: SPI0_NSS, I2S0_WS, USART1_CK, TIMER13_CH0, SPI1_NSS. Additional: ADC_IN4, CMP_IM4. |
| 11 | PA5 | bidirectional | GPIO PA5. Alternates: SPI0_SCK, I2S0_CK. Additional: ADC_IN5, CMP_IM5. |
| 12 | PA6 | bidirectional | GPIO PA6. Alternates: SPI0_MISO, I2S0_MCK, TIMER2_CH0, TIMER0_BRKIN, TIMER15_CH0, EVENTOUT, CMP_OUT. Additional: ADC_IN6. |
| 13 | PA7 | bidirectional | GPIO PA7. Alternates: SPI0_MOSI, I2S0_SD, TIMER2_CH1, TIMER13_CH0, TIMER0_CH0_ON, TIMER16_CH0, EVENTOUT. Additional: ADC_IN7. |
| 14 | PB0 | bidirectional | GPIO PB0. Alternates: TIMER2_CH2, TIMER0_CH1_ON, USART1_RX, EVENTOUT. Additional: ADC_IN8. |
| 15 | PB1 | bidirectional | GPIO PB1. Alternates: TIMER2_CH3, TIMER13_CH0, TIMER0_CH2_ON, SPI1_SCK. Additional: ADC_IN9. |
| 16 | VSS | power_in | Digital ground, 0 V reference. Tie to system ground plane along with analog VSSA. |
| 17 | VDD | power_in | Digital positive supply, 1.8 V to 3.6 V. Decouple with a 100 nF ceramic close to the pin. |
| 18 | PA8 | bidirectional | GPIO PA8 (5 V tolerant). Alternates: USART0_CK, TIMER0_CH0, CK_OUT, USART1_TX, EVENTOUT. |
| 19 | PA9 | bidirectional | GPIO PA9 (5 V tolerant). Alternates: USART0_TX, TIMER0_CH1, TIMER14_BRKIN, I2C0_SCL, CK_OUT. |
| 20 | PA10 | bidirectional | GPIO PA10 (5 V tolerant). Alternates: USART0_RX, TIMER0_CH2, TIMER16_BRKIN, I2C0_SDA. |
| 21 | PA11 | bidirectional | GPIO PA11 (5 V tolerant). Alternates: USART0_CTS, TIMER0_CH3, CMP_OUT, EVENTOUT, SPI1_IO2, I2C0_SMBA, I2C1_SCL. |
| 22 | PA12 | bidirectional | GPIO PA12 (5 V tolerant). Alternates: USART0_RTS, TIMER0_ETI, EVENTOUT, SPI1_IO3, I2C0_TXFRAME, I2C1_SDA. |
| 23 | PA13/SWDIO | bidirectional | GPIO PA13 (5 V tolerant). Default function is SWDIO (serial-wire debug data). Alternates: IFRP_OUT, SPI1_MISO. |
| 24 | PA14/SWCLK | bidirectional | GPIO PA14 (5 V tolerant). Default function is SWCLK (serial-wire debug clock). Alternates: USART1_TX, SPI1_MOSI. |
| 25 | PA15 | bidirectional | GPIO PA15 (5 V tolerant). Alternates: SPI0_NSS, I2S0_WS, USART1_RX, SPI1_NSS, EVENTOUT. |
| 26 | PB3 | bidirectional | GPIO PB3 (5 V tolerant). Alternates: SPI0_SCK, I2S0_CK, EVENTOUT. |
| 27 | PB4 | bidirectional | GPIO PB4 (5 V tolerant). Alternates: SPI0_MISO, I2S0_MCK, TIMER2_CH0, EVENTOUT, I2C0_TXFRAME, TIMER16_BRKIN. |
| 28 | PB5 | bidirectional | GPIO PB5 (5 V tolerant). Alternates: SPI0_MOSI, I2S0_SD, I2C0_SMBA, TIMER15_BRKIN, TIMER2_CH1. Additional: WKUP5 (wakeup from Standby). |
| 29 | PB6 | bidirectional | GPIO PB6 (5 V tolerant). Alternates: I2C0_SCL, USART0_TX, TIMER15_CH0_ON. |
| 30 | PB7 | bidirectional | GPIO PB7 (5 V tolerant). Alternates: I2C0_SDA, USART0_RX, TIMER16_CH0_ON. |
| 31 | BOOT0 | input | Boot-mode selection input. Sampled at reset to choose between Flash, System memory and SRAM boot sources. Tie low for normal Flash boot. |
| 32 | VSS | power_in | Digital ground, 0 V reference. |
Key specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | GigaDevice Semicon Beijing |
| Package | LQFP-32(7x7) |
| Category | MCU |
| Pins | 32 |
Ordering variants
Same part, different packaging or reel option.
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CAD (KiCad official)
- Symbol:
GD32E230K8T6 - Footprint:
Package_QFP:LQFP-32_7x7mm_P0.8mm - 3D model: LQFP-32(7x7) (KiCad packages3D, STEP)
3D model downloads
Two STEP files. Same geometry, different body top:
| File | Size | Use it when |
|---|---|---|
gd32e230k8t6.step |
413 KB | You want the bare part, or you mark your own boards. |
gd32e230k8t6-etched.step |
4.0 MB | You want the part with GD32E230K8T6 already on it. |
The marking in the etched file is real recessed geometry cut into the solid, not a texture or a decal: 985 faces against 507 in the bare model. It survives export, section views, and rendering in any CAD tool, and it drops straight into KiCad or Fusion with no extra setup.
Provenance
Data extracted from the manufacturer datasheet, not a distributor listing:
- Datasheet: GigaDevice Semicon Beijing datasheet (78 pp, sha256
61f9b2a8e15460f6, retrieved 2026-08-17, tier: lcsc) - Extractor:
ds2sf(Claude). Every pin and dimension is cited to a datasheet page; it refuses to fabricate. - CAD: KiCad official libraries (CC-BY-SA 4.0).