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Seeed Wio Tracker L1

Build a mesh tracker with GNSS, OLED and Grove expansion.

Mesh networkingRadioBuild & codeMeshtasticLoRa

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Bring along
Regional antenna, power source and matching L1 firmware.
Keep in mind
L1 Lite, L1 Pro and L1 E-Ink have different package contents.
Source checked · Sep 16, 2026
Seeed Wio Tracker L1
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What’s inside

Closed design

No schematic or PCB source is published for the (base) Wio Tracker L1; only a mechanical outline drawing and regulatory filings are public.

Key parts 3

Research notes

Checked the Seeed wiki page, product page, and Zephyr board docs; none link a schematic for the base L1. A KiCad-exported schematic PDF IS public for the related 'Wio Tracker L1 Pro' SKU (files.seeedstudio.com/wiki/SenseCAP/Meshtastic/Wio_Tracker_L1_Pro_SCH_PDF.pdf), but that adds an OLED/enclosure/battery and is a different product, so it isn't listed as this device's own file.

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Specifications

Compute & wireless

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Controller
nRF52840; Cortex-M4F up to 64 MHz
Memory
1 MB internal flash; 256 KB RAM
LoRa
Wio-SX1262; 862–930 MHz
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5
GNSS
L76K; GPS, BeiDou, GLONASS and QZSS
External storage
2 MB QSPI flash, P25Q16SH-UXH-IR, shown separately from MCU memory

Models & display

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L1
1.3-inch OLED, 128 × 64; no case in the model table
L1 Lite
No display or case
L1 Pro
OLED, case and built-in 2000 mAh battery; 3 dBi LoRa antenna
L1 E-Ink
2.13-inch, 122 × 250 e-paper; no case in the model table
OLED driver
SSD1306 in the current setup guide

Expansion & power

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Grove
One UART/I²C/GPIO connector
Expansion
Through-hole UART/I²C/GPIO/analog signals; SWD pads
USB input
USB-C, 5 V / 1 A
Solar input
5 V / 1 A; do not exceed 5 V
Battery input
3.7 V / 1 A; confirm connector on your batch
Compliance
Maker lists FCC, CE and RoHS
Charging circuit
CN3165, with USB/solar input protection shown in the block diagram
Solar connector
2-pin, 2.0 mm pitch; maximum input remains 5 V
Battery sensing
P0.31 ADC; P0.04 measurement control
Grove signal pins
P1.11 / P1.12; firmware chooses UART, I²C or GPIO use.
OLED I²C pins
SDA P0.06; SCL P0.05
Buzzer and LED pins
Buzzer PWM P1.00; mesh LED P1.01
Expansion header
2 × 4, 2.54 mm pitch; SWD test points use 2.0 mm pitch.

Firmware & setup

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Firmware
Meshtastic preinstalled; L1/Lite/Pro use Wio Tracker L1 target; E-Ink has its own target
Updates
USB DFU/UF2 workflow; Seeed specifically warns against NRF-OTA updates
Sensor support
Maker-tested: BMP085, MCP9808, PCT2075, SHT31/SHTC3/SHT4X, AHT10, BME280, MAX30102 and CardKB.
Newer controls
Guide documents menu/virtual keyboard in firmware 2.7; four-way joystick support is specifically L1 E-Ink alpha firmware.
First power-up
Connect USB to activate the board, then move the power switch upward.
Client connections
Phone over Bluetooth; web client over Bluetooth or USB serial
Region setup
Configure the region for your location before using the mesh.
On-screen telemetry
Enable sensor telemetry and its display option to show readings on the OLED.
What still needs checking
  • The wiki’s battery connector table and adapter-cable note disagree on pitch; verify the connector before ordering a battery. The setup guide advises against fast chargers despite promotional “fast charging” wording.
  • The block diagram covers several L1 models and assigns some GPIOs to multiple functions. Do not combine joystick, Grove and radio/GNSS pin labels without checking the exact model and firmware.
  • The guide’s written buzzer on/off steps appear reversed. They are not reproduced as reliable instructions.
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