- Assemble the kit
- Install Arduino IDE
- Download the code files
- Install ESP8266 Add-on in Arduino IDE:
- Uploade your code
- Have fun!
Pick up all the components and assemble them as shown below:
After this, plug the NodeMCU to your USB port and check if a blue led blink's!
- In your Arduino IDE, go to File> Preferences:
- Enter the link below into the “Additional Boards Manager URLs” field as shown in the figure below. Then, click the “OK” button:
http://arduino.esp8266.com/stable/package_esp8266com_index.json
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Open the Boards Manager. Go to Tools > Board > Boards Manager:
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Search for ESP8266 and press install button for the “ESP8266 by ESP8266 Community“: It should be installed after a few seconds
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Go to Tools > Board and make sure that the NodeMCU 1.0 (ESP-12E Module) is selected :
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Select the COM PORT that yout ESP is plugged in
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Make sure that your Upload Speed is 115200
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Make sure that your CPU Frequeny is 160Mhz
After uploading your code to the NodeMCU you should see the green and the red led's ON
Connect your device to the "IOTKIT"
Go to your browser check this URL: 192.168.1.1
turn ON and OFF the led's and have fun!
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