diff --git a/ports/rp2/CMakeLists.txt b/ports/rp2/CMakeLists.txt
index 50afa55a9766..9185c7d64998 100644
--- a/ports/rp2/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/ports/rp2/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -16,6 +16,10 @@ endif()
 
 # Use the local tinyusb instead of the one in pico-sdk
 set(PICO_TINYUSB_PATH ${MICROPY_DIR}/lib/tinyusb)
+# Use the local cyw43_driver instead of the one in pico-sdk
+set(PICO_CYW43_DRIVER_PATH ${MICROPY_DIR}/lib/cyw43-driver)
+# Use the local lwip instead of the one in pico-sdk
+set(PICO_LWIP_PATH ${MICROPY_DIR}/lib/lwip)
 
 # Set the location of this port's directory.
 set(MICROPY_PORT_DIR ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR})
@@ -73,6 +77,7 @@ set(MICROPY_SOURCE_LIB
     ${MICROPY_DIR}/lib/mbedtls_errors/mp_mbedtls_errors.c
     ${MICROPY_DIR}/lib/oofatfs/ff.c
     ${MICROPY_DIR}/lib/oofatfs/ffunicode.c
+    ${MICROPY_DIR}/shared/netutils/dhcpserver.c
     ${MICROPY_DIR}/shared/netutils/netutils.c
     ${MICROPY_DIR}/shared/netutils/trace.c
     ${MICROPY_DIR}/shared/readline/readline.c
@@ -216,6 +221,30 @@ if(MICROPY_BLUETOOTH_NIMBLE)
     list(APPEND MICROPY_INC_CORE ${NIMBLE_INCLUDE})
 endif()
 
+if (MICROPY_PY_NETWORK_CYW43)
+    string(CONCAT GIT_SUBMODULES "${GIT_SUBMODULES} " lib/cyw43-driver)
+
+    target_compile_definitions(${MICROPY_TARGET} PRIVATE
+        MICROPY_PY_NETWORK_CYW43=1
+        MICROPY_PY_NETWORK_CYW43_USE_LIB_DRIVER=1
+        MICROPY_PY_SOCKET_DEFAULT_TIMEOUT_MS=30000 # default socket timeout
+    )
+    if (CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE MATCHES Debug)
+    target_compile_definitions(${MICROPY_TARGET} PRIVATE
+        CYW43_USE_STATS=1
+    )
+    endif()
+
+    list(APPEND MICROPY_SOURCE_EXTMOD
+        ${MICROPY_DIR}/extmod/network_cyw43.c
+    )
+
+    target_link_libraries(${MICROPY_TARGET}
+        cyw43_driver_picow
+        cmsis_core
+    )
+endif()
+
 if (MICROPY_PY_NETWORK_NINAW10)
     target_compile_definitions(${MICROPY_TARGET} PRIVATE
         MICROPY_PY_NETWORK_NINAW10=1
diff --git a/ports/rp2/Makefile b/ports/rp2/Makefile
index c2138a340a1f..87c1d650e097 100644
--- a/ports/rp2/Makefile
+++ b/ports/rp2/Makefile
@@ -29,9 +29,11 @@ all:
 clean:
 	$(RM) -rf $(BUILD)
 
-GIT_SUBMODULES += lib/mbedtls lib/pico-sdk lib/tinyusb
+GIT_SUBMODULES += lib/mbedtls lib/tinyusb
 
 submodules:
+	# lib/pico-sdk is required for the cmake build to function (as used for boards other than PICO below)
+	$(MAKE) -f ../../py/mkrules.mk GIT_SUBMODULES="lib/pico-sdk" submodules
 ifeq ($(BOARD),PICO)
 	# Run the standard submodules target with minimum required submodules above
 	$(MAKE) -f ../../py/mkrules.mk GIT_SUBMODULES="$(GIT_SUBMODULES)" submodules
diff --git a/ports/rp2/README.md b/ports/rp2/README.md
index 5836ac0cd84e..078919ce8194 100644
--- a/ports/rp2/README.md
+++ b/ports/rp2/README.md
@@ -37,6 +37,13 @@ You can also build the standard CMake way.  The final firmware is found in
 the top-level of the CMake build directory (`build` by default) and is
 called `firmware.uf2`.
 
+If you are using a different board other than a Rasoberry Pi Pico, then you should
+pass the board name to the build; e.g. for Raspberry Pi Pico W:
+
+    $ make BOARD=PICO_W submodules
+    $ make BOARD=PICO_W clean
+    $ make BOARD=PICO_W
+
 ## Deploying firmware to the device
 
 Firmware can be deployed to the device by putting it into bootloader mode
diff --git a/ports/rp2/cyw43_configport.h b/ports/rp2/cyw43_configport.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..6173964cb2be
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ports/rp2/cyw43_configport.h
@@ -0,0 +1,98 @@
+/*
+ * This file is part of the MicroPython project, http://micropython.org/
+ *
+ * The MIT License (MIT)
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2022 Damien P. George
+ *
+ * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+ * of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+ * in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+ * to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+ * copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+ * furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+ *
+ * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
+ * all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+ *
+ * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+ * IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+ * AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+ * LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+ * OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
+ * THE SOFTWARE.
+ */
+#ifndef MICROPY_INCLUDED_RP2_CYW43_CONFIGPORT_H
+#define MICROPY_INCLUDED_RP2_CYW43_CONFIGPORT_H
+
+// The board-level config will be included here, so it can set some CYW43 values.
+#include "py/mpconfig.h"
+#include "py/mperrno.h"
+#include "py/mphal.h"
+#include "pendsv.h"
+
+#define CYW43_IOCTL_TIMEOUT_US          (1000000)
+#define CYW43_SLEEP_MAX                 (10)
+#define CYW43_NETUTILS                  (1)
+#define CYW43_USE_OTP_MAC               (1)
+
+#define CYW43_EPERM                     MP_EPERM // Operation not permitted
+#define CYW43_EIO                       MP_EIO // I/O error
+#define CYW43_EINVAL                    MP_EINVAL // Invalid argument
+#define CYW43_ETIMEDOUT                 MP_ETIMEDOUT // Connection timed out
+
+#define CYW43_THREAD_ENTER              MICROPY_PY_LWIP_ENTER
+#define CYW43_THREAD_EXIT               MICROPY_PY_LWIP_EXIT
+#define CYW43_THREAD_LOCK_CHECK
+
+#define CYW43_SDPCM_SEND_COMMON_WAIT    __WFI();
+#define CYW43_DO_IOCTL_WAIT             __WFI();
+
+#define CYW43_ARRAY_SIZE(a)             MP_ARRAY_SIZE(a)
+
+#define CYW43_HAL_PIN_MODE_INPUT        MP_HAL_PIN_MODE_INPUT
+#define CYW43_HAL_PIN_MODE_OUTPUT       MP_HAL_PIN_MODE_OUTPUT
+#define CYW43_HAL_PIN_PULL_NONE         MP_HAL_PIN_PULL_NONE
+#define CYW43_HAL_PIN_PULL_UP           MP_HAL_PIN_PULL_UP
+#define CYW43_HAL_PIN_PULL_DOWN         MP_HAL_PIN_PULL_DOWN
+
+#define CYW43_HAL_MAC_WLAN0             MP_HAL_MAC_WLAN0
+
+// set in SDK board header
+#define CYW43_NUM_GPIOS                 CYW43_WL_GPIO_COUNT
+
+#define CYW43_POST_POLL_HOOK            cyw43_post_poll_hook();
+
+#define cyw43_hal_ticks_us              mp_hal_ticks_us
+#define cyw43_hal_ticks_ms              mp_hal_ticks_ms
+
+#define cyw43_hal_pin_obj_t             mp_hal_pin_obj_t
+#define cyw43_hal_pin_config            mp_hal_pin_config
+#define cyw43_hal_pin_read              mp_hal_pin_read
+#define cyw43_hal_pin_low               mp_hal_pin_low
+#define cyw43_hal_pin_high              mp_hal_pin_high
+
+#define cyw43_hal_get_mac               mp_hal_get_mac
+#define cyw43_hal_get_mac_ascii         mp_hal_get_mac_ascii
+#define cyw43_hal_generate_laa_mac      mp_hal_generate_laa_mac
+
+#define cyw43_schedule_internal_poll_dispatch(func) pendsv_schedule_dispatch(PENDSV_DISPATCH_CYW43, func)
+
+void cyw43_post_poll_hook(void);
+
+static inline void cyw43_delay_us(uint32_t us) {
+    uint32_t start = mp_hal_ticks_us();
+    while (mp_hal_ticks_us() - start < us) {
+    }
+}
+
+static inline void cyw43_delay_ms(uint32_t ms) {
+    uint32_t us = ms * 1000;
+    int32_t start = mp_hal_ticks_us();
+    while (mp_hal_ticks_us() - start < us) {
+        __WFI();
+    }
+}
+
+#endif // MICROPY_INCLUDED_RP2_CYW43_CONFIGPORT_H
diff --git a/ports/rp2/machine_pin.c b/ports/rp2/machine_pin.c
index ca8de6ce253f..a0c5dead9067 100644
--- a/ports/rp2/machine_pin.c
+++ b/ports/rp2/machine_pin.c
@@ -58,9 +58,18 @@
 // Open drain behaviour is simulated.
 #define GPIO_IS_OPEN_DRAIN(id) (machine_pin_open_drain_mask & (1 << (id)))
 
+#ifndef MICROPY_HW_PIN_RESERVED
+#define MICROPY_HW_PIN_RESERVED(i) (0)
+#endif
+
 typedef struct _machine_pin_obj_t {
     mp_obj_base_t base;
-    uint32_t id;
+    uint8_t id;
+    #if MICROPY_HW_PIN_CYW43_COUNT
+    bool is_cyw43;
+    bool is_output;
+    bool last_output_value;
+    #endif
 } machine_pin_obj_t;
 
 typedef struct _machine_pin_irq_obj_t {
@@ -104,9 +113,60 @@ STATIC const machine_pin_obj_t machine_pin_obj[NUM_BANK0_GPIOS] = {
     {{&machine_pin_type}, 29},
 };
 
+#if MICROPY_HW_PIN_CYW43_COUNT
+#include "lib/cyw43-driver/src/cyw43.h"
+#define CYW43_PIN_NAME_PREFIX "WL_GPIO"
+STATIC machine_pin_obj_t cyw43_pin_obj[MICROPY_HW_PIN_CYW43_COUNT];
+#endif
+
+#define LED_PIN_NAME "LED"
+
+#ifndef MICROPY_HW_PIN_ENABLE_LED_PIN
+#if defined(MICROPY_HW_PIN_CYW43_LED_PIN_NUM) || defined(PICO_DEFAULT_LED_PIN)
+#define MICROPY_HW_PIN_ENABLE_LED_PIN 1
+#endif
+#endif
+
+#ifdef MICROPY_HW_PIN_ENABLE_LED_PIN
+#ifdef MICROPY_HW_PIN_CYW43_LED_PIN_NUM
+STATIC machine_pin_obj_t *led_pin_obj = &cyw43_pin_obj[MICROPY_HW_PIN_CYW43_LED_PIN_NUM];
+#elif defined(MICROPY_HW_PIN_LED_PIN_NUM)
+STATIC machine_pin_obj_t *led_pin_obj = &machine_pin_obj[MICROPY_HW_PIN_LED_PIN_NUM];
+#elif defined(PICO_DEFAULT_LED_PIN)
+STATIC const machine_pin_obj_t *led_pin_obj = &machine_pin_obj[PICO_DEFAULT_LED_PIN];
+#else
+#error MICROPY_HW_PIN_ENABLE_LED_PIN defined but there is no LED pin
+#endif
+#endif
+
 // Mask with "1" indicating that the corresponding pin is in simulated open-drain mode.
 uint32_t machine_pin_open_drain_mask;
 
+#if MICROPY_HW_PIN_CYW43_COUNT
+STATIC inline bool is_cyw43_pin(__unused const machine_pin_obj_t *self) {
+    return self->is_cyw43;
+}
+#else
+#define is_cyw43_pin(x) false
+#endif
+
+#if MICROPY_HW_PIN_CYW43_COUNT
+STATIC inline void update_cyw43_value(__unused machine_pin_obj_t *self, bool value) {
+    if (value != self->last_output_value || !self->is_output) {
+        cyw43_gpio_set(&cyw43_state, self->id, value);
+    }
+    self->last_output_value = value;
+}
+#endif
+
+#if MICROPY_HW_PIN_CYW43_COUNT
+STATIC inline bool get_cyw43_value(__unused machine_pin_obj_t *self) {
+    bool value = false;
+    cyw43_gpio_get(&cyw43_state, self->id, &value);
+    return value;
+}
+#endif
+
 STATIC void gpio_irq(void) {
     for (int i = 0; i < 4; ++i) {
         uint32_t intr = iobank0_hw->intr[i];
@@ -129,15 +189,24 @@ STATIC void gpio_irq(void) {
 
 void machine_pin_init(void) {
     memset(MP_STATE_PORT(machine_pin_irq_obj), 0, sizeof(MP_STATE_PORT(machine_pin_irq_obj)));
-    irq_set_exclusive_handler(IO_IRQ_BANK0, gpio_irq);
+    irq_add_shared_handler(IO_IRQ_BANK0, gpio_irq, PICO_SHARED_IRQ_HANDLER_DEFAULT_ORDER_PRIORITY);
     irq_set_enabled(IO_IRQ_BANK0, true);
+    #if MICROPY_HW_PIN_CYW43_COUNT
+    for (uint i = 0; i < count_of(cyw43_pin_obj); i++) {
+        cyw43_pin_obj[i].id = i;
+        cyw43_pin_obj[i].base.type = &machine_pin_type;
+        cyw43_pin_obj[i].is_cyw43 = true;
+    }
+    #endif
 }
 
 void machine_pin_deinit(void) {
     for (int i = 0; i < NUM_BANK0_GPIOS; ++i) {
+        if (MICROPY_HW_PIN_RESERVED(i)) {
+            continue;
+        }
         gpio_set_irq_enabled(i, GPIO_IRQ_ALL, false);
     }
-    irq_set_enabled(IO_IRQ_BANK0, false);
     irq_remove_handler(IO_IRQ_BANK0, gpio_irq);
 }
 
@@ -145,45 +214,112 @@ STATIC void machine_pin_print(const mp_print_t *print, mp_obj_t self_in, mp_prin
     machine_pin_obj_t *self = self_in;
     uint funcsel = GPIO_GET_FUNCSEL(self->id);
     qstr mode_qst;
-    if (funcsel == GPIO_FUNC_SIO) {
-        if (GPIO_IS_OPEN_DRAIN(self->id)) {
-            mode_qst = MP_QSTR_OPEN_DRAIN;
-        } else if (GPIO_IS_OUT(self->id)) {
-            mode_qst = MP_QSTR_OUT;
+    if (!is_cyw43_pin(self)) {
+        if (funcsel == GPIO_FUNC_SIO) {
+            if (GPIO_IS_OPEN_DRAIN(self->id)) {
+                mode_qst = MP_QSTR_OPEN_DRAIN;
+            } else if (GPIO_IS_OUT(self->id)) {
+                mode_qst = MP_QSTR_OUT;
+            } else {
+                mode_qst = MP_QSTR_IN;
+            }
         } else {
-            mode_qst = MP_QSTR_IN;
+            mode_qst = MP_QSTR_ALT;
+        }
+        mp_printf(print, "Pin(%u, mode=%q", self->id, mode_qst);
+        bool pull_up = false;
+        if (GPIO_IS_PULL_UP(self->id)) {
+            mp_printf(print, ", pull=%q", MP_QSTR_PULL_UP);
+            pull_up = true;
+        }
+        if (GPIO_IS_PULL_DOWN(self->id)) {
+            if (pull_up) {
+                mp_printf(print, "|%q", MP_QSTR_PULL_DOWN);
+            } else {
+                mp_printf(print, ", pull=%q", MP_QSTR_PULL_DOWN);
+            }
+        }
+        if (funcsel != GPIO_FUNC_SIO) {
+            mp_printf(print, ", alt=%u", funcsel);
         }
     } else {
-        mode_qst = MP_QSTR_ALT;
+        #if MICROPY_HW_PIN_CYW43_COUNT
+        mode_qst = self->is_output ? MP_QSTR_OUT : MP_QSTR_IN;
+        mp_printf(print, "Pin(%s%u, mode=%q", CYW43_PIN_NAME_PREFIX,  self->id, mode_qst);
+        #endif
+    }
+    mp_printf(print, ")");
+}
+
+enum {
+    ARG_mode, ARG_pull, ARG_value, ARG_alt
+};
+static const mp_arg_t allowed_args[] = {
+    {MP_QSTR_mode,  MP_ARG_OBJ,                  {.u_rom_obj = MP_ROM_NONE}},
+    {MP_QSTR_pull,  MP_ARG_OBJ,                  {.u_rom_obj = MP_ROM_NONE}},
+    {MP_QSTR_value, MP_ARG_KW_ONLY | MP_ARG_OBJ, {.u_rom_obj = MP_ROM_NONE}},
+    {MP_QSTR_alt,   MP_ARG_KW_ONLY | MP_ARG_INT, {.u_int = GPIO_FUNC_SIO}},
+};
+
+#if MICROPY_HW_PIN_CYW43_COUNT
+// pin.init(mode, pull=None, *, value=None, alt=FUNC_SIO)
+STATIC mp_obj_t machine_pin_cyw43_obj_init_helper(machine_pin_obj_t *self, size_t n_args, const mp_obj_t *pos_args, mp_map_t *kw_args) {
+    mp_arg_val_t args[MP_ARRAY_SIZE(allowed_args)];
+    mp_arg_parse_all(n_args, pos_args, kw_args, MP_ARRAY_SIZE(allowed_args), allowed_args, args);
+
+    if (args[ARG_pull].u_obj != mp_const_none) {
+        int pull = mp_obj_get_int(args[ARG_pull].u_obj);
+        if (pull) {
+            mp_raise_ValueError("Pulls are not supported for this pin");
+        }
+    }
+
+    if (args[ARG_alt].u_int != GPIO_FUNC_SIO) {
+        mp_raise_ValueError("Alternate functions are not supported for this pin");
     }
-    mp_printf(print, "Pin(%u, mode=%q", self->id, mode_qst);
-    bool pull_up = false;
-    if (GPIO_IS_PULL_UP(self->id)) {
-        mp_printf(print, ", pull=%q", MP_QSTR_PULL_UP);
-        pull_up = true;
+
+    int value = -1;
+    if (args[ARG_value].u_obj != mp_const_none) {
+        value = mp_obj_is_true(args[ARG_value].u_obj);
     }
-    if (GPIO_IS_PULL_DOWN(self->id)) {
-        if (pull_up) {
-            mp_printf(print, "|%q", MP_QSTR_PULL_DOWN);
+
+    if (args[ARG_mode].u_obj != mp_const_none) {
+        mp_int_t mode = mp_obj_get_int(args[ARG_mode].u_obj);
+        if (mode == GPIO_MODE_IN) {
+            if (self->is_output) {
+                // todo need to disable output
+            }
+            self->is_output = false;
+        } else if (mode == GPIO_MODE_OUT) {
+            if (!self->is_output) {
+                // todo need to enable output
+                // for now we just set the value
+                if (value == -1) {
+                    value = self->last_output_value;
+                }
+                self->last_output_value = !self->last_output_value; // defeat shortcircuit
+                update_cyw43_value(self, value);
+                self->is_output = true;
+            }
         } else {
-            mp_printf(print, ", pull=%q", MP_QSTR_PULL_DOWN);
+            mp_raise_ValueError("only Pin.OUT and Pin.IN are supported for this pin");
         }
     }
-    if (funcsel != GPIO_FUNC_SIO) {
-        mp_printf(print, ", alt=%u", funcsel);
+
+    if (value != -1) {
+        if (self->is_output) {
+            update_cyw43_value(self, value);
+        } else {
+            // figure if you pass a value to IN it should still remember it (this is what regular GPIO does)
+            self->last_output_value = value;
+        }
     }
-    mp_printf(print, ")");
+
+    return mp_const_none;
 }
+#endif
 
-// pin.init(mode, pull=None, *, value=None, alt=FUNC_SIO)
 STATIC mp_obj_t machine_pin_obj_init_helper(const machine_pin_obj_t *self, size_t n_args, const mp_obj_t *pos_args, mp_map_t *kw_args) {
-    enum { ARG_mode, ARG_pull, ARG_value, ARG_alt };
-    static const mp_arg_t allowed_args[] = {
-        { MP_QSTR_mode, MP_ARG_OBJ, {.u_rom_obj = MP_ROM_NONE}},
-        { MP_QSTR_pull, MP_ARG_OBJ, {.u_rom_obj = MP_ROM_NONE}},
-        { MP_QSTR_value, MP_ARG_KW_ONLY | MP_ARG_OBJ, {.u_rom_obj = MP_ROM_NONE}},
-        { MP_QSTR_alt, MP_ARG_KW_ONLY | MP_ARG_INT, {.u_int = GPIO_FUNC_SIO}},
-    };
 
     // parse args
     mp_arg_val_t args[MP_ARRAY_SIZE(allowed_args)];
@@ -216,7 +352,6 @@ STATIC mp_obj_t machine_pin_obj_init_helper(const machine_pin_obj_t *self, size_
         pull = mp_obj_get_int(args[ARG_pull].u_obj);
     }
     gpio_set_pulls(self->id, pull & GPIO_PULL_UP, pull & GPIO_PULL_DOWN);
-
     return mp_const_none;
 }
 
@@ -224,21 +359,57 @@ STATIC mp_obj_t machine_pin_obj_init_helper(const machine_pin_obj_t *self, size_
 mp_obj_t mp_pin_make_new(const mp_obj_type_t *type, size_t n_args, size_t n_kw, const mp_obj_t *args) {
     mp_arg_check_num(n_args, n_kw, 1, MP_OBJ_FUN_ARGS_MAX, true);
 
-    // get the wanted pin object
-    int wanted_pin = mp_obj_get_int(args[0]);
-    if (!(0 <= wanted_pin && wanted_pin < MP_ARRAY_SIZE(machine_pin_obj))) {
-        mp_raise_ValueError("invalid pin");
-    }
-    const machine_pin_obj_t *self = &machine_pin_obj[wanted_pin];
 
+    const machine_pin_obj_t *self = NULL;
+    if (mp_obj_is_str(args[0])) {
+        const char *name = mp_obj_str_get_str(args[0]);
+        #if MICROPY_HW_PIN_ENABLE_LED_PIN
+        if (!strcmp(name, LED_PIN_NAME)) {
+            self = led_pin_obj;
+        }
+        #endif
+        #if MICROPY_HW_PIN_CYW43_COUNT
+        static_assert(MICROPY_HW_PIN_CYW43_COUNT < 10, ""); // makes parsing name easy!
+        if (!self && !strncmp(name, CYW43_PIN_NAME_PREFIX, strlen(CYW43_PIN_NAME_PREFIX)) && strlen(name) == strlen(CYW43_PIN_NAME_PREFIX) + 1) {
+            int num = name[strlen(CYW43_PIN_NAME_PREFIX)] - '0';
+            if (num < MICROPY_HW_PIN_CYW43_COUNT) {
+                self = &cyw43_pin_obj[num];
+            }
+        }
+        #endif
+        if (!self) {
+            mp_raise_msg_varg(&mp_type_ValueError, MP_ERROR_TEXT("Unknown named pin \"%s\""), name);
+        }
+    }
+    if (!self) {
+        // get the wanted pin object
+        int wanted_pin = mp_obj_get_int(args[0]);
+        if (!(0 <= wanted_pin && wanted_pin < MP_ARRAY_SIZE(machine_pin_obj))) {
+            mp_raise_ValueError("invalid pin");
+        }
+        self = &machine_pin_obj[wanted_pin];
+    }
+    // note we have different init args based on the type of pin. so Pin("LED", Pin.OUT) may not always make sense
+    if (!is_cyw43_pin(self)) {
+        if (n_args > 1 || n_kw > 0) {
+            // pin mode given, so configure this GPIO
+            mp_map_t kw_args;
+            mp_map_init_fixed_table(&kw_args, n_kw, args + n_args);
+            machine_pin_obj_init_helper(self, n_args - 1, args + 1, &kw_args);
+        }
+        return MP_OBJ_FROM_PTR(self);
+    }
+    #if MICROPY_HW_PIN_CYW43_COUNT
     if (n_args > 1 || n_kw > 0) {
         // pin mode given, so configure this GPIO
         mp_map_t kw_args;
         mp_map_init_fixed_table(&kw_args, n_kw, args + n_args);
-        machine_pin_obj_init_helper(self, n_args - 1, args + 1, &kw_args);
+        // The regular Pins are const, but the CYW43 pins are mutable.
+        machine_pin_obj_t *mutable_self = (machine_pin_obj_t *)self;
+        machine_pin_cyw43_obj_init_helper(mutable_self, n_args - 1, args + 1, &kw_args);
     }
-
     return MP_OBJ_FROM_PTR(self);
+    #endif
 }
 
 // fast method for getting/setting pin value
@@ -247,23 +418,39 @@ STATIC mp_obj_t machine_pin_call(mp_obj_t self_in, size_t n_args, size_t n_kw, c
     machine_pin_obj_t *self = self_in;
     if (n_args == 0) {
         // get pin
-        return MP_OBJ_NEW_SMALL_INT(gpio_get(self->id));
+        if (!is_cyw43_pin(self)) {
+            return MP_OBJ_NEW_SMALL_INT(gpio_get(self->id));
+        }
+        #if MICROPY_HW_PIN_CYW43_COUNT
+        return MP_OBJ_NEW_SMALL_INT(get_cyw43_value(self));
+        #endif
     } else {
         // set pin
         bool value = mp_obj_is_true(args[0]);
-        if (GPIO_IS_OPEN_DRAIN(self->id)) {
-            MP_STATIC_ASSERT(GPIO_IN == 0 && GPIO_OUT == 1);
-            gpio_set_dir(self->id, 1 - value);
-        } else {
-            gpio_put(self->id, value);
+        if (!is_cyw43_pin(self)) {
+            if (GPIO_IS_OPEN_DRAIN(self->id)) {
+                MP_STATIC_ASSERT(GPIO_IN == 0 && GPIO_OUT == 1);
+                gpio_set_dir(self->id, 1 - value);
+            } else {
+                gpio_put(self->id, value);
+            }
+            return mp_const_none;
         }
-        return mp_const_none;
+        #if MICROPY_HW_PIN_CYW43_COUNT
+        update_cyw43_value(self, value);
+        #endif
     }
+    return mp_const_none;
 }
 
 // pin.init(mode, pull)
 STATIC mp_obj_t machine_pin_obj_init(size_t n_args, const mp_obj_t *args, mp_map_t *kw_args) {
-    return machine_pin_obj_init_helper(args[0], n_args - 1, args + 1, kw_args);
+    if (!is_cyw43_pin(args[0])) {
+        return machine_pin_obj_init_helper(args[0], n_args - 1, args + 1, kw_args);
+    }
+    #if MICROPY_HW_PIN_CYW43_COUNT
+    return machine_pin_cyw43_obj_init_helper(args[0], n_args - 1, args + 1, kw_args);
+    #endif
 }
 MP_DEFINE_CONST_FUN_OBJ_KW(machine_pin_init_obj, 1, machine_pin_obj_init);
 
@@ -276,40 +463,59 @@ STATIC MP_DEFINE_CONST_FUN_OBJ_VAR_BETWEEN(machine_pin_value_obj, 1, 2, machine_
 // pin.low()
 STATIC mp_obj_t machine_pin_low(mp_obj_t self_in) {
     machine_pin_obj_t *self = MP_OBJ_TO_PTR(self_in);
-    if (GPIO_IS_OPEN_DRAIN(self->id)) {
-        gpio_set_dir(self->id, GPIO_OUT);
-    } else {
-        gpio_clr_mask(1u << self->id);
+    if (!is_cyw43_pin(self)) {
+        if (GPIO_IS_OPEN_DRAIN(self->id)) {
+            gpio_set_dir(self->id, GPIO_OUT);
+        } else {
+            gpio_clr_mask(1u << self->id);
+        }
+        return mp_const_none;
     }
+    #if MICROPY_HW_PIN_CYW43_COUNT
+    update_cyw43_value(self, 0);
     return mp_const_none;
+    #endif
 }
 STATIC MP_DEFINE_CONST_FUN_OBJ_1(machine_pin_low_obj, machine_pin_low);
 
 // pin.high()
 STATIC mp_obj_t machine_pin_high(mp_obj_t self_in) {
     machine_pin_obj_t *self = MP_OBJ_TO_PTR(self_in);
-    if (GPIO_IS_OPEN_DRAIN(self->id)) {
-        gpio_set_dir(self->id, GPIO_IN);
-    } else {
-        gpio_set_mask(1u << self->id);
+    if (!is_cyw43_pin(self)) {
+        if (GPIO_IS_OPEN_DRAIN(self->id)) {
+            gpio_set_dir(self->id, GPIO_IN);
+        } else {
+            gpio_set_mask(1u << self->id);
+        }
+        return mp_const_none;
     }
+    #if MICROPY_HW_PIN_CYW43_COUNT
+    update_cyw43_value(self, 1);
     return mp_const_none;
+    #endif
 }
+
 STATIC MP_DEFINE_CONST_FUN_OBJ_1(machine_pin_high_obj, machine_pin_high);
 
 // pin.toggle()
 STATIC mp_obj_t machine_pin_toggle(mp_obj_t self_in) {
     machine_pin_obj_t *self = MP_OBJ_TO_PTR(self_in);
-    if (GPIO_IS_OPEN_DRAIN(self->id)) {
-        if (GPIO_IS_OUT(self->id)) {
-            gpio_set_dir(self->id, GPIO_IN);
+    if (!is_cyw43_pin(self)) {
+        if (GPIO_IS_OPEN_DRAIN(self->id)) {
+            if (GPIO_IS_OUT(self->id)) {
+                gpio_set_dir(self->id, GPIO_IN);
+            } else {
+                gpio_set_dir(self->id, GPIO_OUT);
+            }
         } else {
-            gpio_set_dir(self->id, GPIO_OUT);
+            gpio_xor_mask(1u << self->id);
         }
-    } else {
-        gpio_xor_mask(1u << self->id);
+        return mp_const_none;
     }
+    #if MICROPY_HW_PIN_CYW43_COUNT
+    update_cyw43_value(self, self->last_output_value ^ 1);
     return mp_const_none;
+    #endif
 }
 STATIC MP_DEFINE_CONST_FUN_OBJ_1(machine_pin_toggle_obj, machine_pin_toggle);
 
@@ -357,6 +563,10 @@ STATIC mp_obj_t machine_pin_irq(size_t n_args, const mp_obj_t *pos_args, mp_map_
         { MP_QSTR_hard, MP_ARG_BOOL, {.u_bool = false} },
     };
     machine_pin_obj_t *self = MP_OBJ_TO_PTR(pos_args[0]);
+    if (is_cyw43_pin(self)) {
+        mp_raise_ValueError(MP_ERROR_TEXT("expecting a regular GPIO Pin"));
+    }
+
     mp_arg_val_t args[MP_ARRAY_SIZE(allowed_args)];
     mp_arg_parse_all(n_args - 1, pos_args + 1, kw_args, MP_ARRAY_SIZE(allowed_args), allowed_args, args);
 
@@ -400,16 +610,31 @@ STATIC mp_uint_t pin_ioctl(mp_obj_t self_in, mp_uint_t request, uintptr_t arg, i
     (void)errcode;
     machine_pin_obj_t *self = self_in;
 
+    if (!is_cyw43_pin(self)) {
+        switch (request) {
+            case MP_PIN_READ: {
+                return gpio_get(self->id);
+            }
+            case MP_PIN_WRITE: {
+                gpio_put(self->id, arg);
+                return 0;
+            }
+        }
+        return -1;
+    }
+
+    #if MICROPY_HW_PIN_CYW43_COUNT
     switch (request) {
         case MP_PIN_READ: {
-            return gpio_get(self->id);
+            return get_cyw43_value(self);
         }
         case MP_PIN_WRITE: {
-            gpio_put(self->id, arg);
+            update_cyw43_value(self, arg);
             return 0;
         }
     }
     return -1;
+    #endif
 }
 
 STATIC const mp_pin_p_t pin_pin_p = {
@@ -457,5 +682,8 @@ mp_hal_pin_obj_t mp_hal_get_pin_obj(mp_obj_t obj) {
         mp_raise_ValueError(MP_ERROR_TEXT("expecting a Pin"));
     }
     machine_pin_obj_t *pin = MP_OBJ_TO_PTR(obj);
+    if (is_cyw43_pin(pin)) {
+        mp_raise_ValueError(MP_ERROR_TEXT("expecting a regular GPIO Pin"));
+    }
     return pin->id;
 }
diff --git a/ports/rp2/main.c b/ports/rp2/main.c
index da21e0b39479..664bb181094f 100644
--- a/ports/rp2/main.c
+++ b/ports/rp2/main.c
@@ -46,12 +46,16 @@
 
 #include "pico/stdlib.h"
 #include "pico/binary_info.h"
+#include "pico/unique_id.h"
 #include "hardware/rtc.h"
 #include "hardware/structs/rosc.h"
 #if MICROPY_PY_LWIP
 #include "lwip/init.h"
 #include "lwip/apps/mdns.h"
 #endif
+#if MICROPY_PY_NETWORK_CYW43
+#include "lib/cyw43-driver/src/cyw43.h"
+#endif
 
 #ifndef MICROPY_GC_HEAP_SIZE
 #if MICROPY_PY_LWIP
@@ -90,6 +94,10 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
     mp_thread_init();
     #endif
 
+    #ifndef NDEBUG
+    stdio_init_all();
+    #endif
+
     // Start and initialise the RTC
     datetime_t t = {
         .year = 2021,
@@ -118,6 +126,27 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
     #endif
     #endif
 
+    #if MICROPY_PY_NETWORK_CYW43
+    {
+        cyw43_init(&cyw43_state);
+        cyw43_irq_init();
+        cyw43_post_poll_hook(); // enable the irq
+        uint8_t buf[8];
+        memcpy(&buf[0], "PICO", 4);
+
+        // MAC isn't loaded from OTP yet, so use unique id to generate the default AP ssid.
+        const char hexchr[16] = "0123456789ABCDEF";
+        pico_unique_board_id_t pid;
+        pico_get_unique_board_id(&pid);
+        buf[4] = hexchr[pid.id[7] >> 4];
+        buf[5] = hexchr[pid.id[6] & 0xf];
+        buf[6] = hexchr[pid.id[5] >> 4];
+        buf[7] = hexchr[pid.id[4] & 0xf];
+        cyw43_wifi_ap_set_ssid(&cyw43_state, 8, buf);
+        cyw43_wifi_ap_set_password(&cyw43_state, 8, (const uint8_t *)"picoW123");
+    }
+    #endif
+
     for (;;) {
 
         // Initialise MicroPython runtime.
diff --git a/ports/rp2/modrp2.c b/ports/rp2/modrp2.c
index 5dc066d651fc..19c7ad6083a7 100644
--- a/ports/rp2/modrp2.c
+++ b/ports/rp2/modrp2.c
@@ -28,6 +28,28 @@
 #include "drivers/dht/dht.h"
 #include "modrp2.h"
 
+#if MICROPY_PY_NETWORK_CYW43
+#include "lib/cyw43-driver/src/cyw43_country.h"
+
+extern uint32_t cyw43_country_code;
+
+STATIC mp_obj_t rp2_country(size_t n_args, const mp_obj_t *args) {
+    if (n_args == 0) {
+        char code[2] = {cyw43_country_code, cyw43_country_code >> 8};
+        return mp_obj_new_str(code, 2);
+    } else {
+        size_t len;
+        const char *str = mp_obj_str_get_data(args[0], &len);
+        if (len != 2) {
+            mp_raise_ValueError(NULL);
+        }
+        cyw43_country_code = CYW43_COUNTRY(str[0], str[1], 0);
+        return mp_const_none;
+    }
+}
+STATIC MP_DEFINE_CONST_FUN_OBJ_VAR_BETWEEN(rp2_country_obj, 0, 1, rp2_country);
+#endif
+
 STATIC const mp_rom_map_elem_t rp2_module_globals_table[] = {
     { MP_ROM_QSTR(MP_QSTR___name__),            MP_ROM_QSTR(MP_QSTR_rp2) },
     { MP_ROM_QSTR(MP_QSTR_Flash),               MP_ROM_PTR(&rp2_flash_type) },
@@ -35,6 +57,10 @@ STATIC const mp_rom_map_elem_t rp2_module_globals_table[] = {
     { MP_ROM_QSTR(MP_QSTR_StateMachine),        MP_ROM_PTR(&rp2_state_machine_type) },
 
     { MP_ROM_QSTR(MP_QSTR_dht_readinto),        MP_ROM_PTR(&dht_readinto_obj) },
+
+    #if MICROPY_PY_NETWORK_CYW43
+    { MP_ROM_QSTR(MP_QSTR_country), MP_ROM_PTR(&rp2_country_obj) },
+    #endif
 };
 STATIC MP_DEFINE_CONST_DICT(rp2_module_globals, rp2_module_globals_table);
 
diff --git a/ports/rp2/mpconfigport.h b/ports/rp2/mpconfigport.h
index 62388c6bcecd..9143b5f6c5cb 100644
--- a/ports/rp2/mpconfigport.h
+++ b/ports/rp2/mpconfigport.h
@@ -154,6 +154,20 @@ struct _mp_bluetooth_nimble_malloc_t;
 #define MICROPY_PORT_ROOT_POINTER_BLUETOOTH_NIMBLE
 #endif
 
+#if MICROPY_PY_NETWORK_CYW43
+extern const struct _mp_obj_type_t mp_network_cyw43_type;
+#define MICROPY_HW_NIC_CYW43 \
+    { MP_ROM_QSTR(MP_QSTR_WLAN), MP_ROM_PTR(&mp_network_cyw43_type) }, \
+    { MP_ROM_QSTR(MP_QSTR_STAT_IDLE), MP_ROM_INT(CYW43_LINK_DOWN) }, \
+    { MP_ROM_QSTR(MP_QSTR_STAT_CONNECTING), MP_ROM_INT(CYW43_LINK_JOIN) }, \
+    { MP_ROM_QSTR(MP_QSTR_STAT_WRONG_PASSWORD), MP_ROM_INT(CYW43_LINK_BADAUTH) }, \
+    { MP_ROM_QSTR(MP_QSTR_STAT_NO_AP_FOUND), MP_ROM_INT(CYW43_LINK_NONET) }, \
+    { MP_ROM_QSTR(MP_QSTR_STAT_CONNECT_FAIL), MP_ROM_INT(CYW43_LINK_FAIL) }, \
+    { MP_ROM_QSTR(MP_QSTR_STAT_GOT_IP), MP_ROM_INT(CYW43_LINK_UP) },
+#else
+#define MICROPY_HW_NIC_CYW43
+#endif
+
 #if MICROPY_PY_NETWORK_NINAW10
 // This Network interface requires the extended socket state.
 #ifndef MICROPY_PY_USOCKET_EXTENDED_STATE
@@ -184,6 +198,7 @@ extern const struct _mod_network_nic_type_t mod_network_nic_type_wiznet5k;
 #endif
 
 #define MICROPY_PORT_NETWORK_INTERFACES \
+    MICROPY_HW_NIC_CYW43 \
     MICROPY_HW_NIC_NINAW10  \
     MICROPY_HW_NIC_WIZNET5K \
     MICROPY_BOARD_NETWORK_INTERFACES \
@@ -258,3 +273,10 @@ typedef intptr_t mp_off_t;
 extern uint32_t rosc_random_u32(void);
 extern void lwip_lock_acquire(void);
 extern void lwip_lock_release(void);
+
+extern uint32_t cyw43_country_code;
+extern void cyw43_irq_init(void);
+extern void cyw43_post_poll_hook(void);
+
+#define CYW43_POST_POLL_HOOK cyw43_post_poll_hook();
+#define MICROPY_CYW43_COUNTRY cyw43_country_code
diff --git a/ports/rp2/mphalport.c b/ports/rp2/mphalport.c
index 4ed648de0751..aec4a967240f 100644
--- a/ports/rp2/mphalport.c
+++ b/ports/rp2/mphalport.c
@@ -35,6 +35,10 @@
 #include "hardware/rtc.h"
 #include "pico/unique_id.h"
 
+#if MICROPY_PY_NETWORK_CYW43
+#include "lib/cyw43-driver/src/cyw43.h"
+#endif
+
 #if MICROPY_HW_ENABLE_UART_REPL || MICROPY_HW_ENABLE_USBDEV
 
 #ifndef MICROPY_HW_STDIN_BUFFER_LEN
@@ -168,6 +172,9 @@ uint64_t mp_hal_time_ns(void) {
 
 // Generate a random locally administered MAC address (LAA)
 void mp_hal_generate_laa_mac(int idx, uint8_t buf[6]) {
+    #ifndef NDEBUG
+    printf("Warning: No MAC in OTP, generating MAC from board id\n");
+    #endif
     pico_unique_board_id_t pid;
     pico_get_unique_board_id(&pid);
     buf[0] = 0x02; // LAA range
@@ -180,5 +187,21 @@ void mp_hal_generate_laa_mac(int idx, uint8_t buf[6]) {
 
 // A board can override this if needed
 MP_WEAK void mp_hal_get_mac(int idx, uint8_t buf[6]) {
+    #if MICROPY_PY_NETWORK_CYW43
+    // The mac should come from cyw43 otp when CYW43_USE_OTP_MAC is defined
+    // This is loaded into the state after the driver is initialised
+    // cyw43_hal_generate_laa_mac is only called by the driver to generate a mac if otp is not set
+    memcpy(buf, cyw43_state.mac, 6);
+    #else
     mp_hal_generate_laa_mac(idx, buf);
+    #endif
+}
+
+void mp_hal_get_mac_ascii(int idx, size_t chr_off, size_t chr_len, char *dest) {
+    static const char hexchr[16] = "0123456789ABCDEF";
+    uint8_t mac[6];
+    mp_hal_get_mac(idx, mac);
+    for (; chr_len; ++chr_off, --chr_len) {
+        *dest++ = hexchr[mac[chr_off >> 1] >> (4 * (1 - (chr_off & 1))) & 0xf];
+    }
 }
diff --git a/ports/rp2/mphalport.h b/ports/rp2/mphalport.h
index 88eef1308dcd..88683d9360a4 100644
--- a/ports/rp2/mphalport.h
+++ b/ports/rp2/mphalport.h
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 #include "pico/time.h"
 #include "hardware/clocks.h"
 #include "hardware/structs/systick.h"
+#include "RP2040.h" // cmsis, for __WFI
 
 #define SYSTICK_MAX (0xffffff)
 
@@ -74,6 +75,11 @@ static inline mp_uint_t mp_hal_get_cpu_freq(void) {
 
 #define MP_HAL_PIN_FMT "%u"
 #define mp_hal_pin_obj_t uint
+#define MP_HAL_PIN_MODE_INPUT           (GPIO_IN)
+#define MP_HAL_PIN_MODE_OUTPUT          (GPIO_OUT)
+#define MP_HAL_PIN_PULL_NONE            (0)
+#define MP_HAL_PIN_PULL_UP              (1)
+#define MP_HAL_PIN_PULL_DOWN            (2)
 
 extern uint32_t machine_pin_open_drain_mask;
 
@@ -102,6 +108,12 @@ static inline void mp_hal_pin_open_drain(mp_hal_pin_obj_t pin) {
     machine_pin_open_drain_mask |= 1 << pin;
 }
 
+static inline void mp_hal_pin_config(mp_hal_pin_obj_t pin, uint32_t mode, uint32_t pull, uint32_t alt) {
+    assert((mode == MP_HAL_PIN_MODE_INPUT || mode == MP_HAL_PIN_MODE_OUTPUT) && alt == 0);
+    gpio_set_dir(pin, mode);
+    gpio_set_pulls(pin, pull == MP_HAL_PIN_PULL_UP, pull == MP_HAL_PIN_PULL_DOWN);
+}
+
 static inline int mp_hal_pin_read(mp_hal_pin_obj_t pin) {
     return gpio_get(pin);
 }
@@ -143,6 +155,7 @@ enum {
 };
 
 void mp_hal_get_mac(int idx, uint8_t buf[6]);
+void mp_hal_get_mac_ascii(int idx, size_t chr_off, size_t chr_len, char *dest);
 void mp_hal_generate_laa_mac(int idx, uint8_t buf[6]);
 
 #endif // MICROPY_INCLUDED_RP2_MPHALPORT_H
diff --git a/ports/rp2/mpnetworkport.c b/ports/rp2/mpnetworkport.c
index 2b01b62192d0..0cd6eb14ceb3 100644
--- a/ports/rp2/mpnetworkport.c
+++ b/ports/rp2/mpnetworkport.c
@@ -38,6 +38,41 @@
 
 static alarm_id_t lwip_alarm_id = -1;
 
+#if MICROPY_PY_NETWORK_CYW43
+#include "lib/cyw43-driver/src/cyw43.h"
+#include "lib/cyw43-driver/src/cyw43_country.h"
+#include "lib/cyw43-driver/src/cyw43_stats.h"
+#include "hardware/irq.h"
+
+#define CYW43_IRQ_LEVEL GPIO_IRQ_LEVEL_HIGH
+#define CYW43_SHARED_IRQ_HANDLER_PRIORITY PICO_SHARED_IRQ_HANDLER_HIGHEST_ORDER_PRIORITY
+
+uint32_t cyw43_country_code = CYW43_COUNTRY_WORLDWIDE;
+
+static void gpio_irq_handler(void) {
+    uint32_t events = gpio_get_irq_event_mask(CYW43_PIN_WL_HOST_WAKE);
+    if (events & CYW43_IRQ_LEVEL) {
+        // As we use a high level interrupt, it will go off forever until it's serviced.
+        // So disable the interrupt until this is done.  It's re-enabled again by
+        // CYW43_POST_POLL_HOOK which is called at the end of cyw43_poll_func.
+        gpio_set_irq_enabled(CYW43_PIN_WL_HOST_WAKE, CYW43_IRQ_LEVEL, false);
+        pendsv_schedule_dispatch(PENDSV_DISPATCH_CYW43, cyw43_poll);
+        CYW43_STAT_INC(IRQ_COUNT);
+    }
+}
+
+void cyw43_irq_init(void) {
+    gpio_add_raw_irq_handler_with_order_priority(IO_IRQ_BANK0, gpio_irq_handler, CYW43_SHARED_IRQ_HANDLER_PRIORITY);
+    irq_set_enabled(IO_IRQ_BANK0, true);
+    NVIC_SetPriority(PendSV_IRQn, PICO_LOWEST_IRQ_PRIORITY);
+}
+
+void cyw43_post_poll_hook(void) {
+    gpio_set_irq_enabled(CYW43_PIN_WL_HOST_WAKE, CYW43_IRQ_LEVEL, true);
+}
+
+#endif
+
 #if MICROPY_PY_NETWORK_WIZNET5K
 void wiznet5k_poll(void);
 void wiznet5k_deinit(void);
diff --git a/ports/rp2/pendsv.c b/ports/rp2/pendsv.c
index 006303d46fbf..91b133c06923 100644
--- a/ports/rp2/pendsv.c
+++ b/ports/rp2/pendsv.c
@@ -28,6 +28,10 @@
 #include "pendsv.h"
 #include "RP2040.h"
 
+#if MICROPY_PY_NETWORK_CYW43
+#include "lib/cyw43-driver/src/cyw43_stats.h"
+#endif
+
 static pendsv_dispatch_t pendsv_dispatch_table[PENDSV_DISPATCH_NUM_SLOTS];
 static int pendsv_lock;
 
@@ -54,12 +58,21 @@ void pendsv_schedule_dispatch(size_t slot, pendsv_dispatch_t f) {
     pendsv_dispatch_table[slot] = f;
     if (pendsv_lock == 0) {
         SCB->ICSR = SCB_ICSR_PENDSVSET_Msk;
+    } else {
+        #if MICROPY_PY_NETWORK_CYW43
+        CYW43_STAT_INC(PENDSV_DISABLED_COUNT);
+        #endif
     }
 }
 
 // PendSV interrupt handler to perform background processing.
 void PendSV_Handler(void) {
     assert(pendsv_lock == 0);
+
+    #if MICROPY_PY_NETWORK_CYW43
+    CYW43_STAT_INC(PENDSV_RUN_COUNT);
+    #endif
+
     for (size_t i = 0; i < PENDSV_DISPATCH_NUM_SLOTS; ++i) {
         if (pendsv_dispatch_table[i] != NULL) {
             pendsv_dispatch_t f = pendsv_dispatch_table[i];
diff --git a/ports/rp2/pendsv.h b/ports/rp2/pendsv.h
index 7bb43208ab8a..1da3d22e53fd 100644
--- a/ports/rp2/pendsv.h
+++ b/ports/rp2/pendsv.h
@@ -32,6 +32,9 @@ enum {
     #if MICROPY_PY_LWIP
     PENDSV_DISPATCH_LWIP,
     #endif
+    #if MICROPY_PY_NETWORK_CYW43
+    PENDSV_DISPATCH_CYW43,
+    #endif
     #if MICROPY_PY_NETWORK_WIZNET5K
     PENDSV_DISPATCH_WIZNET,
     #endif
diff --git a/ports/rp2/rp2_pio.c b/ports/rp2/rp2_pio.c
index fe09ebe249e5..9955cc544042 100644
--- a/ports/rp2/rp2_pio.c
+++ b/ports/rp2/rp2_pio.c
@@ -103,8 +103,13 @@ STATIC void pio1_irq0(void) {
 
 void rp2_pio_init(void) {
     // Reset all PIO instruction memory.
+    #if MICROPY_PY_NETWORK_CYW43
+    // TODO: cannot reset PIO memory when CYW43 driver is enabled and active
+    // because it uses a PIO for the bus interface.
+    #else
     pio_clear_instruction_memory(pio0);
     pio_clear_instruction_memory(pio1);
+    #endif
 
     // Set up interrupts.
     memset(MP_STATE_PORT(rp2_pio_irq_obj), 0, sizeof(MP_STATE_PORT(rp2_pio_irq_obj)));