Virtual COM port (VCP) drivers cause the USB device to appear as an additional COM port available to the PC. Application software can access the USB device in the same way as it would access a standard COM port. FTDI-VPC
Build your own ESP8266 Web Server Tutorial
In this illustration i will going demonstrate here how to build an ESP8266 standalone Web Server coded in LUA Script with ESPlorer, and remotely control the LED via Network. Electronic Parts we need to accomplish this project. ESP8266 Module Board
LUA Programming Using ESPlorer IDE Tutorial Guide
To upload a code to ESP8266, you should connect your ESP8266 to your FTDI USB Programmer: as the image illustration below. Coding Your fist LUA Script a blinking an LED
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-- your first lua script working on LED lighton=0 pin=4 gpio.mode(pin,gpio.OUTPUT) -- Assign GPIO to Output tmr.alarm(1,2000,1,function() if lighton==0 then lighton=1 gpio.write(pin,gpio.HIGH) -- Assign GPIO On else lighton=0 gpio.write(pin,gpio.LOW) -- Assign GPIO off end end) |
Burning your code into the chip ESP8266 +
Downloads
Drivers For UNO/MEGA/PRO using FTDI Chip on board FTDI USB Chip Driver for ( XP/WIN7/WIN8) | Zip / Exe FTDI USB Chip Driver for (Mac) 32Bit | 64Bit FTDI USB Chip Driver for (Linux) 32Bit | 64Bit Software ESP8266 /