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ESP8266 Robotics Projects

You're reading from   ESP8266 Robotics Projects DIY Wi-Fi controlled robots

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788474610
Length 210 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Pradeeka Seneviratne Pradeeka Seneviratne
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Table of Contents (9) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Getting Ready FREE CHAPTER 2. Building a Mini Round Robot with Original ESP8266 3. Using Encoders 4. Building a Mini Round Robot with the Feather HUZZAH ESP8266 5. Line-Following Zumo Robot 6. Building an ESP8266 Robot Controller 7. Building a Gripper Robot 8. Photo Rover Robot

Getting Ready

Welcome to the exciting world of programming ESP8266 with Arduino core for ESP8266. This chapter introduces ESP8266 and a simple LED blink program using the Arduino core for the ESP8266 library.

In this chapter, you will learn the following topics:

  • The basics of ESP8266 and the module family
  • The original ESP8266 ESP-01
  • Applying regulated power to ESP-01
  • Connecting ESP-01 with computer through a USB to TTL serial console cable
  • Preparing the development environment by installing the Arduino core for the ESP8266 library
  • Writing a simple LED blink program using the Arduino core for ESP8266
  • Using AT commands
  • The overview of some robotics hardware and accessories
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ESP8266 Robotics Projects
Published in: Nov 2017
Publisher: Packt
ISBN-13: 9781788474610
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