M5PaperMono

A low-power e-paper device with both LoRa and NFC.

E-paperLoRaNFCESP32-S3

Price: $65
Availability: Sold out
Design: Schematics

Where to buy · 2 shops

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Out of stock at M5Stack when checked on 2026-09-29.

Radio equipment needs certification where you live (FCC, CE, UKCA, ISED, Anatel). Some devices are uncertified or restricted in Brazil. Buyers are responsible for their local law.

Bring along: A LoRa antenna and your own firmware.
Keep in mind: Slow e-paper refresh; sold out at review.

Source checked · Sep 18, 2026

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Maker product photo of the M5PaperMono · M5Stack

(02) Blueprint

What’s published

Schematics published

M5Stack publishes a schematic PDF and model-dimension PDF for PaperMono; no editable PCB source, Gerbers, or BOM.

Design files 2

Source 1

m5stack/M5PaperMono-UserDemoexamplesMIT12

git clone https://github.com/m5stack/M5PaperMono-UserDemo.git

Key parts 5

ESP32-S3R8 All ESP32-S3 devicesMCU (dual-core LX7, 8MB PSRAM)Datasheet
SX1262 All SX1262 devicesLoRa transceiver, 868-923 MHzDatasheet
ST25R3916 All ST25R3916 devicesNFC reader IC (ISO14443/FeliCa/ISO15693)Datasheet
SSD1677 All SSD1677 devicese-paper display driver (800x480)Datasheet
RX8130CE All RX8130CE devicesRTCDatasheet

Research notes

Confirmed via WebFetch of docs.m5stack.com/en/core/PaperMono; all PDFs returned 200. PaperMono is a newer product not yet present in the m5stack/M5_Hardware STL repo (checked, no match), so no 3D structure file could be verified there.

Every link checked 2026-09-27.

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Specifications

Core hardware

Processor and memory: ESP32-S3R8 dual-core LX7 240 MHz · 16 MB flash · 8 MB PSRAM
Display: 3.97″ touch e-paper · 480 × 800, 4 grey levels (SSD1677, FT6336G) with front light
Radios: SX1262 LoRa 868–923 MHz · ST25R3916 NFC (ISO14443A/B, FeliCa, ISO15693) · 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi
Power: 1150 mAh battery

Details from the product page

NFC: ST25R3916 reader
Audio: PDM microphone, buzzer
Sensors: BMI270 IMU, RX8130CE RTC, RGB LED
Storage: microSD
Size: 61 × 101 × 8 mm · 75 g

Buying

Price: US$65.00 on shop.m5stack.com
Availability: Out of stock on the day of review

What still needs checking

Battery runtime, and radio certification for your country, are not stated on the product page.
M5Stack sells regional and revision variants; confirm the exact SKU before ordering.

Downloads & docs

Maker product pageshop.m5stack.com M5Stack documentationdocs.m5stack.com

Source & revision notes

Maker listing checked Sep 18, 2026. Detailed documentation reviewed Sep 18, 2026. Not hands-on tested.

Price is a dated listing; confirm with the maker.

Specifications were read from M5Stack's product page on 2026-09-18; price US$65.00 and availability are as shown that day.

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Capability corrected 2026-09-19: this entry carried a 5 GHz Wi-Fi flag that its own recorded specifications do not support. Removed rather than guessed; if the maker documents 5 GHz, add it back with the source.

Written from the maker's Shopify product data retrieved 2026-09-18; no hands-on testing.

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