Content for ESP-01

ESP8266 with 3.5” KeDei LCD module

“This repository describes an idea of easy hack (depending on your DIY skills) of the cheap KeDei LCD 3.5” module (320x480 pixels), originally sold as a display option for Raspberry Pi, to simulate more standard LCD connection (seen in …

Using the 4 pins of the ESP8266-01

“The limited number (4) of GPIO pins on the ESP8266-01 may seem like an obstacle, for any serious application. Yet if one uses the pins in a smart way it is very well possible to do a lot with …

Monitoring humidity, temperature in the hen house: DHT11, DS18B20, ESP8266

“In order to keep track off the temperature in the night quarters of my chicken coop I needed a wireless connection to some sensors. As I had an ESP8266-01 lying around that seemed like the perfect medium to do …

Switcher – A WiFi Open Source Power Switch and Socket Based on ESP8266

“This is my latest project – The Switcher, a Wifi, open source, power switch and socket. Built with modularity in mind – It can be mounted as a wall lights switch or used as a standalone power socket. Switcher gives the ability …

ESP8266 based NTP Clock

“A little over a year ago, the ESP8266 WiFi SoC started getting attention and quickly became a little chip of wonder. On a fully self-contained breakout board with this chip, a complete WiFi enabled controller is well under $5! It …

Temperature Sensing and Monitoring Using Arduino and Esp8266

“This instructable is based on the concept of IoT. This project is going to give the real time temperature of any place. I used the Arduino Uno, lm35 temperature sensor and esp8266 wifi module. Then I am going to send …

WiFi Plant Watering ESP8266

“So I was always forgetting to water my plants, and as a result they would get dry and sometimes even die. So I though it would be cool to be able to water my plants with my phone. Its connected …

Making a Makerspace Temperature Logger

“First, use the Makerspace PCB milling machine to cut a circuit board. This was the first attempt to cut a board that uses surface mount components. Really the surface mount components are on the wrong side of the board because …

Breakout Board for ESP 8266 01

“ESP8266-01 is a great tiny little board. I’ll start by talking about my motivation for making this breakout board for the ESP 01. It’s simple, actually: I was looking at making a simple solution for flashing my …

DIY pseudo-BGA

“Man, I hate drilling holes in PCBs. I make my boards with a mill, so it shouldnt be too hard to swap the V-cutting bit for a drill bit, but I Just. Cant. Be. Arsed. And besides, I like making …