C Reset & Teardown (FCC ID 2APN5L2-C)
Factory reset and internal photos for Generic IoT C. Unknown smart plug.
January 16, 2026
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Before you buy the Generic IoT C, check what's inside.
The Generic IoT C is a mains-powered WiFi smart device, likely a switch or outlet, designed for integration into Tuya-based smart home ecosystems. It utilizes the common ESP8266EX chipset for its connectivity and smart functionality.
⚠️ NOTE: Disconnect Mains power before installation or servicing.
Quick Specs
- Manufacturer: Generic IoT
- Model: C
- Protocol: WiFi
- Chipset: Unknown
- Ecosystem: Unknown
- App: Unknown
🔧 Geek Corner (Flashing Info)
- Chipset: ESP8266EX
- Flashable: ✅ Yes
- Info: Uses ESP8266EX chipset, which is widely supported for flashing custom firmware like Tasmota or ESPHome.
User Manual
Scanned pages from the official user manual:










External Photos
Photos of the device exterior:



Internal Photos
Teardown photos showing the PCB and components:


Verdict
The C is a WiFi device from the Unknown ecosystem.