# ESP32-S3 AI Smart Speaker Development Board, Onboard Dual Digital Microphone Array, Supports Noise Reduction, Echo Cancellation

# SPECIFICATIONS

Brand Name: Waveshare

High-concerned chemical: none

Model: ESP32-S3-AUDIO-Board

Origin: Mainland China

Type: ESP Series

ESP32-S3 AI Smart Speaker Development Board, Onboard Dual Microphone Array, Supports Noise Reduction And Echo Cancellation, Surround RGB Lighting, Supports Connecting External LCD Displays And Cameras

ESP32-S3 AI Smart Speaker  
Development Board

Dual microphones | AI Speech | Surround RGB Lighting

Supports Noise Reduction And Echo Cancellation. Onboard LCD and DVP interfaces for connecting external displays and cameras

![](https://www.waveshare.com/img/devkit/ESP32-S3-AUDIO-Board/ESP32-S3-AUDIO-Board-details-1.jpg)

![](https://www.waveshare.com/img/devkit/ESP32-S3-AUDIO-Board/ESP32-S3-AUDIO-Board-details-3.jpg)

  

Features

The **ESP32-S3-AUDIO-Board** is based on the ESP32-S3 with 2.4GHz Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5 (LE) support, integrates high-capacity Flash and PSRAM, built-in dual microphones, speaker, surround RGB LEDs, onboard multiple interfaces. It enables the rapid development of smart devices such as AI speakers, voice interaction systems, HMI screens and camera applications.

-   **High-performance MCU**: Adopts ESP32-S3R8 module with Xtensa 32-bit LX7 dual-core processor, up to 240MHz main frequency
    
-   **Wireless Connectivity**: Supports 2.4GHz Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g/n) and Bluetooth 5 (LE), with onboard antenna
    
-   **Storage Resources**: Integrated 512KB SRAM, 384KB ROM, 8MB PSRAM, and external 16MB Flash memory
    
-   **Voice Interaction**: Dual microphone array with noise reduction and echo cancellation, suitable for accurate speech recognition and near/far-field wake-up
    
-   **Clock Management**: Integrated PCF85063 RTC chip, supports power-off time retention for alarm, scheduled task, and wake-up functions
    
-   **Colorful Lighting Effects**: Onboard 7x surround RGB LEDs, programmable for a variety of dynamic effects
    
-   **HMI Interfaces**: Multiple reserved buttons and battery switch for customized function development
    
-   **Expansion Interfaces**:
    
    -   SPI LCD display interface (FPC connector / pin header)
        
    -   DVP camera interface (24pin connector)
        
    -   USB, I2C, and some I/O pins (compatible with display interface I/O pins)
        
-   **Multimedia Features**: Onboard audio decoding chip, dual microphones and speaker header
    
-   **Storage Expansion**: Onboard TF card slot for storing audio files, etc.
    
-   **Power Management**: Built-in battery recharge management module, supports multiple power modes and low-power applications
    

Version Options

![](https://www.waveshare.com/img/devkit/ESP32-S3-AUDIO-Board/ESP32-S3-AUDIO-Board-details-5-1.jpg)

**ESP32-S3-AUDIO-Board-EN**  
Standard version, without Lithium battery

![](https://www.waveshare.com/img/devkit/ESP32-S3-AUDIO-Board/ESP32-S3-AUDIO-Board-details-5-2.jpg)

**ESP32-S3-AUDIO-Board**  
Comes with a MX1.25 3.7V Lithium battery  
(can be installed inside the case)

Onboard Audio Input/Output

Supports high-quality audio processing, providing clear and high-quality audio input and output. Equipped with the offline voice model we provided to realize device control via customizable shortcut commands

![](https://www.waveshare.com/img/devkit/ESP32-S3-AUDIO-Board/ESP32-S3-AUDIO-Board-details-7.jpg)

  

![](https://www.waveshare.com/img/devkit/ESP32-S3-AUDIO-Board/ESP32-S3-AUDIO-Board-details-9.jpg)

  

Supports AI Speech Interaction

Allows access to online large model platforms such as DeepSeek, Doubao, etc

![](https://www.waveshare.com/img/devkit/ESP32-S3-AUDIO-Board/ESP32-S3-AUDIO-Board-details-11.jpg)

  

  

Supports external LCD displays & cameras

Onboard LCD interface, compatible with Waveshare 1.47inch / 2inch / 2.8inch / 3.5inch LCDs and other SPI displays. Onboard DVP interface, compatible with ESP32 OV2640 / OV5640 cameras

![](https://www.waveshare.com/img/devkit/ESP32-S3-AUDIO-Board/ESP32-S3-AUDIO-Board-details-13.jpg)

\* for reference only, please refer to the Package Content for the detailed part list.

  

What's On Board

![](https://www.waveshare.com/img/devkit/ESP32-S3-AUDIO-Board/ESP32-S3-AUDIO-Board-details-intro.jpg)

1.  **ESP32-S3R8**  
    dual-core processor, up to 240MHz operating frequency
    
2.  **TCA9555PWR**  
    GPIO expander chip
    
3.  **PCF85063 RTC chip**
    
4.  **Buttons**
    
5.  **USB Type-C port**
    
6.  **Charge indicator**  
    Lithium battery charge indicator, lights up when charging, off when fully charged (the light status is uncertain when the battery is not connected)
    
7.  **Battery switch**
    
8.  **18PIN display interface**  
    for connecting to displays with corresponding pinout
    
9.  **Camera interface**  
    for connecting to cameras with corresponding pinout
    
10.  **TF card slot**
     
11.  **Microphones**
     
12.  **PIN header**  
     Compatible with display interface I/O pins
     

1.  **IPEX1 connector**  
    for connecting external antenna, enabled via resoldering an onboard resistor
    
2.  **Onboard ceramic antenna**
    
3.  **Amplifier chip**
    
4.  **ES8311 chip**
    
5.  **16MB flash**
    
6.  **RTC battery header**  
    for connecting rechargeable RTC battery
    
7.  **ES7210 chip**
    
8.  **MP1605GTF-Z**  
    power module, supports up to 3.3V 2A output
    
9.  **Battery recharge manager**
    
10.  **7x surround RGB LEDs**
     
11.  **MX1.25 battery header**  
     MX1.25 2PIN connector, for 3.7V Lithium battery, supports charging and discharging
     
12.  **Speaker header**
     

  

Interfaces Definition

![](https://www.waveshare.com/img/devkit/ESP32-S3-AUDIO-Board/ESP32-S3-AUDIO-Board-details-inter.jpg)

  

Outline Dimensions

![](https://www.waveshare.com/img/devkit/ESP32-S3-AUDIO-Board/ESP32-S3-AUDIO-Board-details-size.jpg)

  

  

Resources & Services

![](https://www.waveshare.com/img/devkit/LCD/common/res_banner.png)

**Wiki:**  www.waveshare.com/wiki/ESP32-S3-AUDIO-Board

PACKAGE CONTENT

**Weight:** 0.142 kg

\* the MX1.25 3.7V Lithium battery is optional.

1.  ESP32-S3-AUDIO-Board x1
    
2.  OPTIONAL Lithium battery x1
    

1 ![](https://www.waveshare.com/img/devkit/ESP32-S3-AUDIO-Board/ESP32-S3-AUDIO-Board-2_220.jpg)

2 ![](https://www.waveshare.com/img/devkit/general/battery_93.jpg)

## Details

- **Price:** 41.37 EUR - 42.93 EUR
- **Vendor:** Tidesmit
- **Tags:** smart speakers

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| with battery | 42.93 EUR | In stock |
| without battery | 41.37 EUR | In stock |

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- ESP32-S3 AI Smart Speaker Development Board, Onboard Dual Digital Microphone Array, Supports Noise Reduction, Echo Cancellation
- ESP32-S3 AI Smart Speaker Development Board, Onboard Dual Digital Microphone Array, Supports Noise Reduction, Echo Cancellation
- ESP32-S3 AI Smart Speaker Development Board, Onboard Dual Digital Microphone Array, Supports Noise Reduction, Echo Cancellation
- ESP32-S3 AI Smart Speaker Development Board, Onboard Dual Digital Microphone Array, Supports Noise Reduction, Echo Cancellation
- ESP32-S3 AI Smart Speaker Development Board, Onboard Dual Digital Microphone Array, Supports Noise Reduction, Echo Cancellation
- ESP32-S3 AI Smart Speaker Development Board, Onboard Dual Digital Microphone Array, Supports Noise Reduction, Echo Cancellation
- ESP32-S3 AI Smart Speaker Development Board, Onboard Dual Digital Microphone Array, Supports Noise Reduction, Echo Cancellation
- ESP32-S3 AI Smart Speaker Development Board, Onboard Dual Digital Microphone Array, Supports Noise Reduction, Echo Cancellation

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> Source: [Tidesmit](https://tidesmit.com/products/esp32-s3-ai-smart-speaker-development-board-onboard-dual-digital-microphone-array-supports-noise-reduction-echo-cancellation)
> Updated: 2026-08-31
