Tag: ESP8266

In this tutorial you will learn how to use ESP8266 in standalone mode to control a relay via Web-UI. The ESP broadcasts its own SSID and there is no need to connect to a router. ESP8266 Standalone WiFI Relay Control -...

Deomid Ryabkov introduces us a method of flashing ESP8266 in 5 sec. To achieve that he used a modified ESPTool. More details on the link below. If you are developing for ESP8266, you may be familiar with esptool, which is a tool that you use to upload your code to the device. And it...

A simple signal strength indicator for the ESP8266 and 128 x 32 OLED Display This is a simple Arduino IDE sketch that displays the RSSI, BSSID and signal "bars" of a given SSID WiFi Signal strength indicator using ESP8266 -...

adafruit has published an IoT  Migrane or Allergies Detector. This project uses Feather HUZZAH ESP8266 wireless microcontroller board to pull a forecast from the accuweather.com web site, then distills this to its barest essence: good news or bad news? An ambient information...

Ray Wang has published a new project called OpenGarage, an open-source garage door opener based on ESP8266 and the Blynk app: Today I am very excited to introduce you to OpenGarage — an open-source, universal garage door opener built using the ESP8266 WiFi chip and the Blynk app....

Martin @ harizanov.com has published an article on how to forward traffic from RFM69 to MQTT using  ESP8266: I’ve mentioned my plans for this project during the IoT hangout session few months ago, it has finally materialized as working prototype. The blocker so far was the lack...

Jhon_Control @ instructables.com has written a tutorial on how to monitor temperature using the ESP8266 and DS18B20 and display the data on Emoncms platform.  Emoncms is an open source web application that enable you to monitor and visualize different environmental data. ESP8266 +...

This tutorial shows how to connect Arduino to the TX line (of a router, RPI) and display serial data on smartphone over WiFi. Arduino listens for serial port communication on its hardware serial port. Then it sends every received line of data trough software serial port to ESP8266....