The UART OBLOQ is an Internet of Things module module from DFRobot. It is based on the famous ESP8266 WiFi enabled SoC and exposes a command based interface over Serial. UART OBLOQ The UART OBLOQ is an Internet of Things module module from DFRobot. It is based on the famous ESP8266 WiFi enabled SoC …
UART OBLOQ: an introduction
Description of the UART OBLOQ, an Internet of Things module from DFRobot.
Raspberry Pi: using a 10.1” display
The objective of this post is to analyze a 10.1" display for the Raspberry Pi. The display was tested on a Raspberry Pi 3 model B+. Introduction The objective of this post is to analyze a 10.1" display for the Raspberry Pi. You can check below at figure 1 a picture of the display. Figure 1 - Image …
Micro:bit: MicroPython support
The objective of this post is to explain how to configure the micro:bit board to support MicroPython and create a simple "Hello World" program. Introduction The objective of this post is to explain how to configure the micro:bit board to support MicroPython and create a simple "Hello World" program. MicroPython is an implementation of the Python 3 …
ESP32 / ESP8266 MicroPython: Lambda functions
Introduction The objective of this post is to explain how to use lambda functions in MicroPython and their difference regarding regular functions. Lambdas are a concept supported in many other programming languages, such as JavaScript and C#, and in a more formal definition they correspond to anonymous functions. So, in MicroPython, this means that we …
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ESP32 MicroPython: Getting started with the uPyCraft IDE
How to get started with uPyCraft, a MicroPython IDE that supports the ESP32.
ESP32 Bluetooth: Using the BTstack library
The objective of this ESP32 tutorial is to explain how to get started with the Bluetooth functionalities that are supported by the ESP32 hardware. The Bluetooth tests of this tutorial were performed using a DFRobot’s ESP-WROOM-32 module, integrated in a ESP32 FireBeetle board. Introduction The objective of this ESP32 tutorial is to explain how to get started with …
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ESP32 Arduino: Getting started with WiFi
The objective of this post is to explain how to get started using the WiFi functionalities of the ESP32, more precisely how to scan surrounding WiFi networks and how to connect to a specific WiFi network. All the tests performed here were made on a DFRobot's ESP-WROOM-32 module, integrated in a ESP32 FireBeetle board. Introduction The objective …
FireBeetle ESP32 Arduino: Hello World
The objective of this post is to explain how to install the drivers for DFRobot's FireBeetle ESP32 board and create a simple "Hello World" program with the Arduino development environment. Introduction The objective of this post is to explain how to install the drivers for DFRobot's FireBeetle ESP32 board and create a simple "Hello …
DFRobot’s FireBeetle ESP32 board
The objective of this post is to give a brief introduction to DFRobot's FireBeetle ESP32 board.