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ESP8266

Espressif’s ESP8266 is a cost-effective and highly integrated Wi-Fi microcontroller for IoT applications.

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ESP8266 IoT Temperature Sensor

By ShawnHymel

In the fourth episode of my Bantam Tools milling machine video series, I show how to create a double-sided printed circuit board (PCB) for fast and easy prototyping.

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Personalized NextBus ESP8266 Transit Clock

By Adafruit Industries

In this tutorial we'll build a handy desk-top or wall-mount countdown display that lets you know when the next bus or train is on the way.

TUTORIAL
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ESP8266 MicroPython Tutorial and Setup

By Maker.io Staff

MicroPython is an implementation of the Python 3 programming language that also include a small subset of the Python standard libraries.

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Wio Node-Grove ESP8266 WiFi Module

By Maker.io Staff

Wio Node is a wireless development board based around it big brother, the Wio Link. The Wio Node has much of the same features as the Wio Link but based around the popular ESP8266 Wi-Fi module.

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ESP8266 Breakout boards – IoT On A Budget

By Maker.io Staff

The boom in technology for the Internet of Things combined with the low cost of the ESP8266 Wi-Fi module has seen an increase in breakout boards by a number of manufacturers. Specifically, we are going to be looking at Adafruit’s Huzzah, SparkFun’s Thing Dev, and the NodeMCU.

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DIY ESP8266 Animated Hourglass on OLED Display

By Mirko Pavleski

A visually and functionally effective beginner project that only required three components to build.

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Adafruit HUZZAH ESP8266 Breakout Board - Maker Minute

By Maker.io Staff

The ESP8266 offers users a simple and inexpensive method to integrate wi-fi into a hobbyist or prototype board.

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How to Use Wired Communication with an ESP8266

By Maker.io Staff

This article explores the most important wired communication methods and discusses how we can employ each of them in any of their ESP8266 based projects.

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How to interface an IMU with an ESP8266

By Maker.io Staff

Learn how to use a BNO085 breakout board with an ESP8266 to read movement and orientation data using the Arduino IDE.

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How to Interface Ultrasonic Sensors with an ESP8266

By Maker.io Staff

This article serves as an introduction to ultrasonic sensors and explains how you can get them up and running in no time using an ESP8266 development board.

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Configure your ESP8266 WiFi module with new WiFi Manager

By Maker.io Staff

ESP8266 WiFi module with new WiFi Manager has been designed to resolve issues of projects that require hard coding the WiFi credentials into the device module.