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C Reset & Teardown (FCC ID 2APN5L2-C)

Factory reset and internal photos for Generic IoT C. Unknown smart plug.

January 16, 2026 1 min read

C internal photo

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:

C Manual

C Manual

C Manual

C Manual

C Manual

C Manual

C Manual

C Manual

C Manual

C Manual

External Photos

Photos of the device exterior:

C Exterior

C Exterior

C Exterior

Internal Photos

Teardown photos showing the PCB and components:

C PCB

C PCB

Verdict

The C is a WiFi device from the Unknown ecosystem.