The ESP-01 WiFi module is a versatile component widely used in IoT projects. To fully harness its capabilities, you need to establish communication with it, and one crucial piece of information you’ll need is its IP address. In this blog post, we’ll guide you through obtaining the IP address of an ESP-01 module and show […]
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In this blog, we will walk you through the process of creating a real-time distance measurement system using an ESP01 microcontroller and an HC-SR04 ultrasonic distance sensor. This project will allow you to monitor the distance in real-time through a web interface, making it suitable for various applications, such as security systems, home automation, and
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RS485 communication is a widely used standard for serial communication in industrial and automation applications. In this tutorial, we will demonstrate how to establish RS485 communication between two Wemos D1 Mini boards. One board will act as the sender, and the other as the receiver. When a button is pressed on the sender board, it
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In this tutorial, we will learn how to send a string from one ESP8266 to another using an RS485 serial communication module. The ESP8266 is a popular microcontroller board that can be used for various IoT projects, and RS485 is a robust communication protocol often used for longer-distance communication between devices. We will have a
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We’ll develop a digital clock and timer using TM1637 Display and ESP8266. This will be a fun and interactive way of learning how a digital timer can be built using simple components and code. Let’s get started! It isn’t perfect, it is a mere experiment. Introduction To create this setup, we are using the ESP8266
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Building a real-time clock (RTC) using an ESP8266 and the NTPClient library is a common and useful project, as it allows you to keep accurate time in your IoT projects. The NTPClient library allows your ESP8266 to synchronize its time with Network Time Protocol (NTP) servers on the internet. Here’s a step-by-step guide
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In this blog post, we will explore and discuss the hardware Timers available for ESP8266 boards. The code utilizes the ESP8266 timers to handle interrupts efficiently and uses a library written by Khoi Hoang. Introduction to ESP8266 Timers The ESP8266 is a popular microcontroller with built-in WiFi capabilities, but it has limited hardware timers available.
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The ESP8266 is a powerful and popular microcontroller often used in IoT and DIY projects. However, it has a limited number of GPIO pins, which can be a constraint when you need to interface with multiple input or output devices. In this tutorial, we will explore how to overcome this limitation by connecting a PCF8574
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ESP-NOW is a powerful communication protocol developed by Espressif that allows for direct communication between ESP devices without the need for Wi-Fi. This makes it an excellent choice for IoT applications where devices need to communicate directly without a central server or router. In this blog post, we will guide you through the process of
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In this blog post, we will explore how to connect a TM1637 display module to an ESP8266 microcontroller and provide a detailed explanation of the code involved. The TM1637 is a popular 4-digit 7-segment LED display module, while the ESP8266 is a Wi-Fi capable microcontroller widely used in IoT projects. By connecting these two components,
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