Preview – Pico Board RP2040 Dual-Core ARM Low-Power 

A Raspberry Pi Pico clone at a low price. I ordered the 2MB (16M-bit) version for €3.90. What is a preview: Since I am increasingly losing track of the ordered hardware, I will write a small preview after ordering. When I then get to the hardware, I will replace the corresponding preview with the actual...

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Preview – Round 1.28 inch TFT LCD Display

Here is a round display, with 240 x 240 pixels. What is a preview: As I am increasingly losing track of the ordered hardware, I will write a small preview after ordering. When I then get to the hardware, I will replace the corresponding preview with the actual post. This way, you will receive the...

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D1 Mini Shield – RGB LED

7 RGB LEDs arranged in a circle, each LED can display 24-bit RGB colours and each LED can be switched individually. Facts 7 RGB LEDs arranged like a flower, LED individually controllable. Description Name D1 ESP32 C3 S2 Signal pin (pre-assigned) D4 GPIO2 16 6 16 Circuit diagram Compatibility D1 Type Compatible Reason if not D1 mini Yes D1 ...

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D1 Mini Shield – PIR (Motion Sensor)

This add-on board has a small motion sensor on board. The sensor has a slight delay and is connected to the D3 pin of the D1 Mini on delivery. Facts Motion sensor Pin selection possible via jumper on the back Description Name D1 ESP32 S2 C3 Motion detected Data D3 (Default) 17 18 7 Built-in LED LED 2 2 2 7! …

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D1 Mini Shield – HR8833 Motor

Expansion board for the D1 Mini, compatible with a driver for two motors. Facts Description Name Pin I²C Clock SCL 5 (D1) I²C Data SDA 4 (D2) Motor A Connection 1 1A Motor A Connection 2 2A Motor B Connection 1 1B Motor B Connection 2 2B External Voltage VM (3 -10V) VM External Voltage GND GND I²C …

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D1 Mini Shield – AT8870 Motor

Motor control board for controlling two motors (6.6V – 38V) via the I²C bus. Facts: Supply voltage 6.6V – 38V. Maximum continuous current 2A (briefly up to 3.6A). Controls: Forward/Reverse (speed), Stop/Brake. Description: Name, Pin, I²C Clock, SCL, 5 (D1), I²C Data, SDA, 4 (D2), Motor A Connection 1, 1A, Motor A Connection 2, 2A, Motor...

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D1 Mini Shield – SG30 Air Quality Measurement

This sensor board features an SG30 sensor that detects organic compounds and H2 in the air and can calculate the CO2 value from them (not a true CO2 sensor). **Facts** * I2C Interface * TVOC Measurement: 0-60000 ppb * eCO2 Measurement: 400-60000 ppm * Sensor can be detached from the board and operated via a socket * Φ2mm mounting holes **Description** Name: D1 ESP32 S2 C3…

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D1 Mini Shield – I2C Connector

Additional board with three connectors for connecting a TFT display, the I2C bus and an I/O device. Facts TFT socket I²C socket I/O socket TFT socket Connection Pin Description Name D1 ESP32 S2 C3 1 Backlight TFT_LED NC 2 Ground GND GND 3 Reset TFT_RST RST 4 Register Select TFT_DC D8 15 5 A5 / 5 …

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Wemos C3 Mini

The WEMOS C3 is the latest in the D1 Mini format. A USB Micro connection, a reset button, and two built-in LEDs on the ESP are the only peripherals. In terms of its dimensions, it is rather small, with only a few pins brought out externally. However, the ESP32-C3 with its RISC-V CPU features Bluetooth 5.0. Interesting how...

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ESP D1 Mini 8x8 Matrix-Banner

D1 Mini Shield – Matrix LED Shield

An 8x8 LED Matrix in red. Facts 8x8 LED Matrix (One module) Data and clock lines are fixed and cannot be adjusted via solder bridges Description Name GPIO Clock CLK 14 Data DIN D7 Schematics Compatibility D1 Type Compatible Reason if not D1 mini Yes D1 mini Pro Yes Not tested D1 mini Lite Yes Not …

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