What it is
The ShillehTek Unsoldered STM32F103C8T6 Blue Pill ARM Development Board is a compact ARM Cortex‑M3 development board for embedded prototyping, robotics control, sensor projects, and learning STM32 (a big step up from many basic 8‑bit microcontrollers). It’s commonly used for real-time tasks like motor control, data logging, and fast sensor reading with reliable timing.
Pins
This kit is unsoldered, so headers may need to be soldered before use. For the exact STM32F103C8T6 Blue Pill pinout and pin names, refer to the silkscreen labels on your board and the listing photos; revisions can vary.
Technical Specifications
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Product type | ARM development board (Blue Pill style) |
| Microcontroller | STM32F103C8T6 (per product title) |
| Core | ARM Cortex-M3 (per description) |
| Soldering | Unsoldered headers (per description) |
| Interfaces & peripherals | GPIO, timers, and serial interfaces (exact set varies by module revision) |
| Power / logic levels | See listing photos and board silkscreen (varies by module revision) |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the ShillehTek STM32F103C8T6 Blue Pill board beginner friendly?
Yes. It’s described as affordable and beginner friendly while providing a big performance jump over many basic 8-bit microcontrollers for learning STM32 development.
Do I need to solder anything on this Blue Pill board kit?
This version is unsoldered, so you’ll typically solder header pins before plugging it into a breadboard or wiring to sensors and motor drivers.
Where can I find the STM32F103C8T6 Blue Pill pinout?
Use the silkscreen labels printed on the board and compare with the listing photos. Pin naming and layout can differ slightly between module revisions.
What projects is this ARM Cortex-M3 board good for?
It’s commonly used for embedded prototyping, robotics control, sensor projects, and real-time tasks like motor control and data logging where clean timing matters.