ESP8266 Community Forum

- Fri Nov 08, 2019 6:22 pm #84485 Hello, for 2 weeks ago I'm trying to connect my ESP8285 to my Arduino. I know that it's the same as the ESP8266 but I try I try I try and I don't arrived...
So, can someone help me please ?
Thanks a lot

- Sat Nov 09, 2019 10:38 am #84492 Have you tried to get it working with just a FTDI board?
On step at a time pays dividends!

Have you seen this Instructable? :- https://www.instructables.com/id/Getting-Started-With-the-ESP8266-ESP-01//

Update :- Corrected link to 8266 instructable

Last edited by AcmeUK on Mon Nov 25, 2019 5:52 am, edited 2 times in total.

- Sat Nov 09, 2019 1:15 pm #84494 I don't have a FTDI board sorry.
And yes, I looked the Instructables but I even don't understand --"

- Mon Nov 25, 2019 5:54 am #84716

yes, I looked the Instructables but I even don't understand

Sorry I gave the wrong link, see my updated post.