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# Pixhawk 6C Ports

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{% hint style="info" %}

* I/O PWM OUT = MAIN OUT
* FMU PWM OUT = AUX OUT

Pin 1 starts from the flight controllers "right side" like diagram below

![](/files/XdwEJOd1mhRk2PN1TTda)
{% endhint %}

### **Power1 & 2**

| **Pin**  | **Signal**         | **Voltage** |
| -------- | ------------------ | ----------- |
| 1(red)   | VDD5V\_BRICK1 (in) | +5V         |
| 2(black) | VDD5V\_BRICK1 (in) | +5V         |
| 3(black) | CURRENT1           | +3.3V       |
| 4(black) | VOLTAGE1           | +3.3V       |
| 5(black) | GND                | GND         |
| 6(black) | GND                | GND         |

### **Telem 1 Port**

| **Pin**  | **Signal**      | **Voltage** |
| -------- | --------------- | ----------- |
| 1(red)   | VCC             | +5V         |
| 2(black) | UART7\_TX(out)  | +3.3V       |
| 3(black) | UART7\_RX(in)   | +3.3V       |
| 4(black) | UART7\_CTS(in)  | +3.3V       |
| 5(black) | UART7\_RTS(out) | +3.3V       |
| 6(black) | GND             | GND         |

### **Telem 2 Port**

| **Pin**  | **Signal**      | **Voltage** |
| -------- | --------------- | ----------- |
| 1(red)   | VCC             | +5V         |
| 2(black) | UART5\_TX(out)  | +3.3V       |
| 3(black) | UART5\_RX(in)   | +3.3V       |
| 4(black) | UART5\_CTS(in)  | +3.3V       |
| 5(black) | UART5\_RTS(out) | +3.3V       |
| 6(black) | GND             | GND         |

### **Telem 3 Port**

| **Pin**  | **Signal**      | **Voltage** |
| -------- | --------------- | ----------- |
| 1(red)   | VCC             | +5V         |
| 2(black) | USART2\_TX(out) | +3.3V       |
| 3(black) | USART2\_RX(in)  | +3.3V       |
| 4(black) | NOT CONNECTED\* | -           |
| 5(black) | NOT CONNECTED\* | -           |
| 6(black) | GND             | GND         |

{% hint style="warning" %}
**\* For Pixhawk 6C with SN number&#x20;***<mark style="color:blue;">**`XXXX 001 XXXXXX`**</mark>* **(SN can be found on the packaging), Telem3 port is connected as follow:**

* pin 4 -> I2C4\_SCL (3.3V)
* pin 5 -> I2C4\_SDA (3.3V)&#x20;

**Do not connect Non-I2C device (such as telemetry radio) to telem3 pin 4 & 5 if you have this version.**
{% endhint %}

### **GPS 1 Port**

| **Pin**   | **Signal**          | **Voltage** |
| --------- | ------------------- | ----------- |
| 1(red)    | VCC                 | +5V         |
| 2 black)  | TX1(out)            | +3.3V       |
| 3(black)  | RX1(in)             | +3.3V       |
| 4(black)  | SCL1                | +3.3V       |
| 5(black)  | SDA1                | +3.3V       |
| 6(black)  | SAFETY\_SWITCH      | +3.3V       |
| 7(black)  | SAFETY\_SWITCH\_LED | +3.3V       |
| 8(black)  | IO\_VDD\_3V3        | +3.3V       |
| 9(black)  | BUZZER-             | 0\~5V       |
| 10(black) | GND                 | GND         |

### **GPS2 Port**

| **Pin**  | **Signal**     | **Voltage** |
| -------- | -------------- | ----------- |
| 1(red)   | VCC            | +5V         |
| 2 black) | UART8\_TX(out) | +3.3V       |
| 3(black) | UART8\_RX(in)  | +3.3V       |
| 4(black) | I2C2\_SCL      | +3.3V       |
| 5(black) | I2C2\_SDA      | +3.3V       |
| 6(black) | GND            | GND         |

### **USB Port**

| **Pin**  | **Signal** | **Voltage** |
| -------- | ---------- | ----------- |
| 1(red)   | VBUS       | +5V         |
| 2(black) | DM         | +3.3V       |
| 3(black) | DP         | +3.3V       |
| 4(black) | GND        | GND         |

### **I2C Port**

| **Pin**  | **Signal**  | **Voltage** |
| -------- | ----------- | ----------- |
| 1(red)   | VCC         | +5V         |
| 2(black) | I2C2\_SCL\* | +3.3V       |
| 3(black) | I2C2\_SDA\* | +3.3V       |
| 4(black) | GND         | GND         |

{% hint style="warning" %}
**\* For Pixhawk 6C with SN number&#x20;***<mark style="color:blue;">**`XXXX XXX 20221100`**</mark>* **AND prior**<mark style="color:blue;">**,**</mark> **(SN can be found on the packaging), I2C port is connected as follow:**

* pin 2 -> I2C4\_SCL (3.3V)
* pin 3 -> I2C4\_SDA (3.3V)&#x20;
  {% endhint %}

### **CAN1 & CAN2 Port**

| **Pin**  | **Signal** | **Voltage** |
| -------- | ---------- | ----------- |
| 1(red)   | VCC        | +5V         |
| 2(black) | CAN1\_H    | +3.3V       |
| 3(black) | CAN1\_L    | +3.3V       |
| 4(black) | GND        | GND         |

### **DSM RC Port** (JST-ZH 1.5mm)

| **Pin**   | **Signal**         | **Voltage** |
| --------- | ------------------ | ----------- |
| 1(yellow) | VDD\_3V3\_SPEKTRUM | +3.3V       |
| 2(black)  | GND                | GND         |
| 3(gray)   | DSM/SPEKTRUM IN    | +3.3V       |

### **PPM/SBUS RC port**

| **Pin**   | **Signal**         | **Voltage** |
| --------- | ------------------ | ----------- |
| 1(null)   | VDD\_5V\_PPM\_SBUS | +5V         |
| 2(yellow) | PPM\&SBUS\_IN      | +3.3V       |
| 3(null)   | RSSI\_IN           | +3.3V       |
| 4(red)    | (NOT CONNECTED)    | --          |
| 5(black)  | GND                | GND         |

### **SBus Out Port**

| **Pin**   | **Signal**      | **Voltage** |
| --------- | --------------- | ----------- |
| 1(red)    | (NOT CONNECTED) | --          |
| 2(yellow) | SBUS\_OUT       | +3.3V       |
| 3(black)  | GND             | GND         |

### **FMU PWM OUT (AUX OUT)**

| Pin       | Signal     | Voltage |
| --------- | ---------- | ------- |
| 1 (Red)   | VDD\_Servo |         |
| 2 (Black) | FMU\_CH1   | +3.3V   |
| 3 (Black) | FMU\_CH2   | +3.3V   |
| 4 (Black) | FMU\_CH3   | +3.3V   |
| 5 (Black) | FMU\_CH4   | +3.3V   |
| 6 (Black) | FMU\_CH5   | +3.3V   |
| 7 (Black) | FMU\_CH6   | +3.3V   |
| 8 (Black) | FMU\_CH7   | +3.3V   |
| 9 (Black) | FMU\_CH8   | +3.3V   |
| 10(Black) | GND        | GND     |

### **I/O PWM OUT (MAIN OUT)**

| Pin       | Signal     | Voltage |
| --------- | ---------- | ------- |
| 1 (Red)   | VDD\_Servo |         |
| 2 (Black) | IO\_CH1    | +3.3V   |
| 3 (Black) | IO\_CH2    | +3.3V   |
| 4 (Black) | IO\_CH3    | +3.3V   |
| 5 (Black) | IO\_CH4    | +3.3V   |
| 6 (Black) | IO\_CH5    | +3.3V   |
| 7 (Black) | IO\_CH6    | +3.3V   |
| 8 (Black) | IO\_CH7    | +3.3V   |
| 9 (Black) | IO\_CH8    | +3.3V   |
| 10(Black) | GND        | GND     |

### **FMU Debug Port** (JST SH 1mm Pitch)

| Pin       | Signal               | Voltage |
| --------- | -------------------- | ------- |
| 1(red)    | FMU\_VDD\_3V3        | +3.3V   |
| 2 black)  | FMU\_USART3\_TX      | +3.3V   |
| 3(black)  | FMU\_USART3\_RX      | +3.3V   |
| 4(black)  | FMU\_SWD\_IO         | +3.3V   |
| 5(black)  | FMU\_SWD\_CK         | +3.3V   |
| 6(black)  | SPI6\_SCK\_EXTERNAL1 | +3.3V   |
| 7(black)  | NFC\_GPIO            | +3.3V   |
| 8(black)  | PH11                 | +3.3V   |
| 9(black)  | FMU\_nRST            | +3.3V   |
| 10(black) | GND                  | GND     |

### **I/O Debug Port** (JST SH 1mm Pitch)

| Pin       | Signal           | Voltage |
| --------- | ---------------- | ------- |
| 1(red)    | IO\_VDD\_3V3     | +3.3V   |
| 2 black)  | IO\_USART1\_TX   | +3.3V   |
| 3(black)  | (NOT CONNECTED)  | --      |
| 4(black)  | IO\_SWD\_IO      | +3.3V   |
| 5(black)  | IO\_SWD\_CK      | +3.3V   |
| 6(black)  | IO\_SWO          | +3.3V   |
| 7(black)  | IO\_SPARE\_GPIO1 | +3.3V   |
| 8(black)  | IO\_SPARE\_GPIO2 | +3.3V   |
| 9(black)  | IO\_nRST         | +3.3V   |
| 10(black) | GND              | GND     |


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