Add Heltec LoRa 32 V3 docs (#1330)

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+title: Heltec WiFi LoRa 32 V3
+date-published: 2025-11-17
+type: misc
+standard: Global
+board: esp32
+---
+
+![Heltec WiFi LoRa 32 V3](heltec-wifi-lora-32-v3.webp "Heltec WiFi LoRa 32 V3")
+
+Model reference: WiFi LoRa 32 V3
+
+Manufacturer: [Heltec Automation](https://heltec.org/project/wifi-lora-32-v3/)
+
+## Product Description
+
+The Heltec WiFi LoRa 32 V3 is a development board featuring an ESP32-S3 microcontroller with integrated WiFi,
+Bluetooth, and a Semtech SX1262 LoRa radio transceiver. It includes a 0.96" OLED display and is designed for
+IoT applications requiring long-range wireless communication.
+
+### Key Features
+
+- ESP32-S3 dual-core processor @ 240MHz
+- 8MB Flash memory
+- SX1262 LoRa radio (433MHz or 868/915MHz variants)
+- 0.96" OLED display (128x64)
+- WiFi 802.11 b/g/n
+- Bluetooth 5 (LE)
+- USB-C connector
+- LiPo battery connector with charging circuit
+- Onboard CP2102 USB-to-UART bridge
+
+## GPIO Pinout
+
+### LoRa SX1262 Pins
+
+| Function | GPIO |
+|----------|------|
+| SPI CLK  | GPIO9 |
+| SPI MOSI | GPIO10 |
+| SPI MISO | GPIO11 |
+| CS       | GPIO8 |
+| RST      | GPIO12 |
+| BUSY     | GPIO13 |
+| DIO1     | GPIO14 |
+
+### Display (OLED)
+
+| Function | GPIO |
+|----------|------|
+| SDA      | GPIO17 |
+| SCL      | GPIO18 |
+| RST      | GPIO21 |
+
+### Other Pins
+
+| Function | GPIO |
+|----------|------|
+| Button   | GPIO0 |
+| LED      | GPIO35 |
+| Battery ADC | GPIO1 |
+| Vext Control | GPIO36 |
+
+## Basic Configuration
+
+Minimum configuration required for the Heltec WiFi LoRa 32 V3:
+
+```yaml
+esphome:
+  name: "heltec"
+
+esp32:
+  variant: esp32s3
+  flash_size: 8MB
+  cpu_frequency: 240MHZ
+  framework:
+    type: esp-idf
+
+logger:
+  hardware_uart: UART0
+
+api:
+
+ota:
+  platform: esphome
+
+wifi:
+  ssid: !secret wifi_ssid
+  password: !secret wifi_password
+
+# SPI bus for LoRa radio
+spi:
+  clk_pin: GPIO9
+  mosi_pin: GPIO10
+  miso_pin: GPIO11
+
+# I2C for OLED display
+i2c:
+  sda: GPIO17
+  scl: GPIO18
+  frequency: 400kHz
+```
+
+## LoRa Radio Configuration
+
+```yaml
+# LoRa Radio Configuration (SX1262)
+sx126x:
+  dio1_pin: GPIO14
+  cs_pin: GPIO8
+  busy_pin: GPIO13
+  rst_pin: GPIO12
+  pa_power: 3
+  bandwidth: 125_0kHz
+  crc_enable: true
+  frequency: 433920000
+  modulation: LORA
+  rx_start: true
+  hw_version: sx1262
+  rf_switch: true
+  sync_value: [0x14, 0x24]
+  preamble_size: 8
+  spreading_factor: 7
+  coding_rate: CR_4_6
+  tcxo_voltage: 1_8V
+  tcxo_delay: 5ms
+  on_packet:
+    - lambda: |-
+        ESP_LOGD("lora", "Received packet RSSI: %.2f dBm, SNR: %.2f dB, Data: %s",
+                 rssi, snr, format_hex(x).c_str());
+
+# Example button to send LoRa packet
+button:
+  - platform: template
+    name: "Send LoRa Packet"
+    on_press:
+      then:
+        - sx126x.send_packet:
+            data: [0xDE, 0xAD, 0xBE, 0xEF, 0xCA, 0xFE, 0xBA, 0xBE]
+```
+
+## FSK Modulation Configuration
+
+```yaml
+# FSK Radio Configuration (SX1262)
+sx126x:
+  dio1_pin: GPIO14
+  cs_pin: GPIO8
+  busy_pin: GPIO13
+  rst_pin: GPIO12
+  pa_power: 3
+  bandwidth: 78_2kHz
+  crc_enable: true
+  frequency: 433920000
+  modulation: FSK
+  rx_start: true
+  payload_length: 0
+  hw_version: sx1262
+  bitrate: 4800
+  rf_switch: true
+  sync_value: [0x33, 0x33]
+  preamble_size: 4
+  preamble_detect: 2
+  tcxo_voltage: 1_8V
+  tcxo_delay: 5ms
+  on_packet:
+    then:
+      - lambda: |-
+          ESP_LOGD("fsk", "Packet RSSI: %.2f dBm, SNR: %.2f dB, Data: %s",
+                   rssi, snr, format_hex(x).c_str());
+
+button:
+  - platform: template
+    name: "Send FSK Packet"
+    on_press:
+      then:
+        - sx126x.send_packet:
+            data: [0xC5, 0x51, 0x78, 0x82, 0xB7, 0xF9, 0x9C, 0x5C]
+```
+
+## OLED Display Configuration
+
+Configuration to use the onboard 0.96" OLED display:
+
+```yaml
+# OLED Display
+display:
+  - platform: ssd1306_i2c
+    model: "SSD1306 128x64"
+    reset_pin: GPIO21
+    address: 0x3C
+    lambda: |-
+      it.printf(0, 0, id(font), "Heltec V3");
+      it.printf(0, 16, id(font), "WiFi LoRa 32");
+      it.printf(0, 32, id(font), "%.1f dBm", id(wifi_signal_db).state);
+
+font:
+  - file: "gfonts://Roboto"
+    id: font
+    size: 14
+
+sensor:
+  - platform: wifi_signal
+    id: wifi_signal_db
+    name: "WiFi Signal"
+    update_interval: 60s
+```
+
+## Battery Monitoring
+
+Configuration to monitor LiPo battery voltage:
+
+```yaml
+sensor:
+  - platform: adc
+    pin: GPIO1
+    name: "Battery Voltage"
+    attenuation: 12db
+    filters:
+      - multiply: 2.0  # Voltage divider correction
+    update_interval: 60s
+```
+
+## Power Management
+
+The Vext pin (GPIO36) controls power to external peripherals. Set it LOW to enable power:
+
+```yaml
+switch:
+  - platform: gpio
+    pin: GPIO36
+    id: vext
+    name: "Vext Control"
+    inverted: true
+    restore_mode: ALWAYS_ON
+```
+
+## Links
+
+- [Product Page](https://heltec.org/project/wifi-lora-32-v3/)
+- [Pinout Diagram](https://resource.heltec.cn/download/WiFi_LoRa_32_V3/HTIT-WB32LA(F)_V3.png)
+- [Schematic](https://resource.heltec.cn/download/WiFi_LoRa_32_V3/HTIT-WB32LA(F)_V3_Schematic_Diagram.pdf)