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4. Hardware Setup

Achim Pieters edited this page Oct 17, 2024 · 1 revision

Required Components

  • ESP32-WROOM-32D Module
  • ESP32 Programmer Module
  • USB to Micro USB Cable
  • LED
  • Dupont Wires (Male/Female)

Assembling the Hardware

  1. Mount the ESP32 Module: Attach the ESP32-WROOM-32D to the programmer module.
  2. Connect Wires:
  • Ground (GND): Connect a black Dupont wire to the GND pin on the programmer.
  • GPIO2: Connect an orange Dupont wire to the GPIO2 pin on the programmer.
  1. Attach the LED:
  • Anode (+): Connect the longer leg of the LED to the GPIO2 wire (orange).
  • Cathode (-): Connect the shorter leg of the LED to the GND wire (black).
  1. Power the Programmer:
  • Connect the programmer to your Mac using the USB to Micro USB cable.
  • Turn on the programmer; the power LED should illuminate.