ESP8266 Community Forum

- Wed Jan 06, 2016 1:23 am #38028 hello,
i bought an new wifi module esp8266 esp-12 for communicating with my pic32 micro controller. but i dont know how to use it. i made all the hardware connections but i dont know how to communicate. And i dont know how the check the wifi module if it is working or not.

is the wifi module need any firmware update.

- Wed Jan 06, 2016 5:40 pm #38087 Check this special firmware, it will provide you link to almost any MCU serial port.

https://github.com/jeelabs/esp-link

- Fri Jan 08, 2016 2:32 am #38184 thank you sir,


But i am using MPLABX IDE is it possible use this code in MPLAB.

And i want to check that module also. I tried to communicate esp8266 esp-12 with my pic32 controller through UART. But it is not connected.

https://github.com/phaetto/PIC32-ESP8266-WifiExample


I am using this code for testing the wifi module with my MCU.

- Fri Jan 08, 2016 9:39 am #38210 I'm not a PIC user, so I don't use MPLABx IDE.