This post shows how to flash MicroPython firmware on ESP32/ESP8266 boards using the esptool.py. It works on Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux. For the official documentation, you can visit …
This post is a guide for the popular RF 433MHz Transmitter/Receiver modules with Arduino. We’ll explain how they work and share an Arduino project example that you can apply to …
This article shows how to control mains voltage with the Arduino using a relay module. We make a brief introduction to the relay module and build a simple project example …
This project shows how to build a data logger that publishes temperature, humidity and pressure readings every 10 minutes to a Google Sheets spreadsheet using an ESP8266 12-E. Between sensor …
In this project, you’re going to learn how to control the ESP8266 or the ESP32 with voice commands using Alexa (Amazon Echo Dot). As an example, we’ll control two 12V …
This project shows how to take photos with a Raspberry Pi when motion is detected. It can be used as a burglar detector, to take wildlife photos or in other …
2018 is almost over and it has just flown by! It is a good time to reflect about what happened during this year. This was a great year for Random …
This guide shows how to generate a .bin (binary) file from your sketch on Arduino IDE. Generate a .bin file in Arduino IDE As an example, we’ll generate a .bin file …
In this post you’ll learn how to power the ESP8266 (or ESP32) with mains voltage using the Hi-Link HLK-PM03 converter. As an example, we’ll use the ESP8266-01 to control a …
In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to use MQTT to exchange data between two ESP32/ESP8266 boards using MicroPython firmware. As an example, we’ll exchange simple text messages between two …
Quick guide that shows how to do over-the-air (OTA) programming with the ESP32 using the OTA Web Updater in Arduino IDE. The OTA Web Updater allows you to update/upload new code …
The SerialDebug library created by João Lopes allows you to improve debugging for Arduino IDE. In this article he’ll show you how to use the SerialDebugAp, companion app of the SerialDebug library.
The SerialDebug library created by João Lopes allows you to improve debugging for the Arduino IDE. In this article he’ll show you how to use the simple software debugger of the SerialDebug library that has most functionalities of an hardware debugger.
The SerialDebug library allows you to improve and do better debugging in Arduino IDE. In this post, João Lopes (creator of the SerialDebug library) shows you how use it in your projects.