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ESP8266 in 5 Minutes...
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The ESP8266 has been around for about 12 months at this point and there has been plenty of news about it. This is my quick 5 minute post on how to make the lights blink! Buy and ESP8266. Wait 3 months from china or buy it from this guy and get it the next day Download the NodeMCU flasher utility (download ZIP button on RHS) Download Esplorer (like explorer but with ESP at the begning, get it!) Giant “Download Now” button that looks more like a misleading advert Crack out the soldering iron… To get the hardware side of this working you need a way to power the ESP8266, a few buttons to the inputs and a serial connection. A 3.3V supply is required for these modules and as they have a built in radio will easily draw >50mA. A standard FTDI serial device cannot supply this and will shutdown if more than 50mA is drawn from their VCC line. I use a high current FTDI adapter that has an additional 3.3V regulator built in to provide up to 500mA from the US...
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