Category: esp32

MicroPython with esp8266 and esp32: flashing firmware and using standard tools 0

MicroPython with esp8266 and esp32: flashing firmware and programming with basic tools – 1

This guide focuses on using MicroPython with ESP8266 and ESP32 microcontrollers, two popular choices for IoT and embedded systems. By understanding the standard instruments available with MicroPython, such as Python, esptool, ampy, PuTTY, and screen, you can quickly and easily build projects for these powerful devices. This guide will provide an overview of each tool and how to use them effectively, so you can take full advantage of the capabilities of your ESP8266 or ESP32 microcontroller.

ESP32 firmware and filesystem update with FTP client 2

ESP32 firmware and filesystem update with FTP client – 2

Welcome to the final article in our ESP32 firmware and OTA update management series. Today, we’ll explore using an FTP client to update the firmware and filesystem on an ESP32 device. Join us as we delve into this last technique, equipping you with valuable insights for managing updates on your ESP32 projects.

ESP32 firmware and filesystem update from SD card 4

ESP32 firmware and filesystem update from SD card – 1

In this article, we explore a non-standard but effective method for updating ESP32 firmware and filesystem using an SD card. We’ll discuss the advantages, disadvantages, and provide a step-by-step guide for implementing this technique, building on knowledge from previous articles in our firmware management series.

ESP32 self OTA: update on HTTPS (SSL/TLS) with trusted self signed certificate 8

ESP32 self OTA update in HTTPS (SSL/TLS) with trusted self-signed certificate – 3

We are going to continue exploring OTA updates. In this article, we delve into secure self OTA updates for ESP32 devices using HTTPS (SSL/TLS) with trusted self-signed certificates. Learn how to generate certificates, set up the ESP32, and configure the update server for enhanced security and efficiency in your IoT projects.

ESP32 self OTA update: firmware from a server with version check 5

ESP32 self OTA update firmware from a server with version check – 2

In this article, we’ll explore an efficient method for implementing self Over-the-Air (OTA) firmware updates for the ESP32 microcontroller, complete with version checking. This approach enables IoT devices to automatically download and install the latest updates from a server, ensuring a resilient and adaptable IoT ecosystem without requiring manual intervention.