Description
ESP12: ESP8266 Serial Port WIFI Wireless Transceiver Module For Arduino
The ESP-12 Series ESP8266 WiFi Wireless IoT Board Modules are highly integrated and versatile solutions designed for Wi-Fi networking and internet-of-things (IoT) applications. Leveraging the powerful ESP8266 chip, these modules offer a cost-effective and efficient platform for creating a wide range of connected devices. Each model within the ESP-12 series (such as ESP-12E, ESP-12F, and ESP-12S) has unique features catering to different requirements while maintaining a core set of robust capabilities.
Key Features:
- Wi-Fi Capabilities: Supports 802.11 b/g/n standards with WPA/WPA2 security.
- Integrated TCP/IP Protocol Stack: Enables quick integration into any project with network connectivity needs.
- High Performance: Features a Tensilica L106 32-bit RISC processor operating at 80MHz.
- Low Power Consumption: Advanced power management capabilities ensure efficient operation in various power modes.
- Extensive I/O Options: Multiple GPIOs, PWM, ADC, and UART interfaces provide flexibility for diverse applications.
- Compact Design: Small form factor facilitates integration into space-constrained designs.
Model-Specific Technical Details:
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ESP-12E:
- Antenna Type: PCB trace antenna.
- Flash Memory: 4 MB (32 Mbit).
- GPIO Pins: 11 GPIOs available for interfacing.
- Additional Interfaces: UART, SPI, I2C.
- Dimensions: 24mm x 16mm.
- Features: Ideal for applications needing robust Wi-Fi performance and multiple I/O options.
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ESP-12F:
- Antenna Type: Enhanced PCB trace antenna for improved range and stability.
- Flash Memory: 4 MB (32 Mbit).
- GPIO Pins: 11 GPIOs available for interfacing.
- Additional Interfaces: UART, SPI, I2C.
- Dimensions: 24mm x 16mm.
- Features: Enhanced version of ESP-12E with better antenna performance and stability.
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ESP-12S:
- Antenna Type: PCB trace antenna.
- Flash Memory: 4 MB (32 Mbit).
- GPIO Pins: 9 GPIOs available for interfacing.
- Additional Interfaces: UART, SPI, I2C.
- Dimensions: 24mm x 16mm.
- Features: Simplified design with a focus on reliable performance and ease of use, suitable for beginners.
Applications:
- Home Automation: Smart home devices, remote controls, security systems.
- Industrial Automation: Remote monitoring, control systems, data logging.
- Consumer Electronics: Wearables, portable devices, gaming peripherals.
- Prototyping and Development: Rapid prototyping for IoT startups and hobbyists.