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[WIP] Add support for Arduino Nano 33 BLE Sense
Add Arduino Nano 33 BLE Sense board support
Mar 18, 2026
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The Arduino Nano 33 BLE Sense (u-blox NINA-B306 / nRF52840) was not supported in n-able-Arduino despite being listed on Arduino's NimBLE library docs page.
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variants/Arduino_Nano33BLE_Sense/variant.hUSE_LFXO— NINA-B306 has an onboard 32.768 kHz crystalvariants/Arduino_Nano33BLE_Sense/variant.cppg_ADigitalPinMap[]mapping all 34 Arduino indices to nRF52840 GPIO numbers, verified against the ArduinoCore-mbedvariant.cppinitVariant()enables the power LED and asserts the sensors 3.3V rail and I2C pull-up enable pins — required for onboard sensors (LSM9DS1, HTS221, LPS22HB, APDS9960) to functionboards.txt# Arduinosection withnano33blesenseentry0x2341, PIDs0x805a / 0x005a / 0x025a / 0x015aOriginal prompt
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