Description
Reviews
| Brand | - |
| Category | Robotics / STEM Teaching Tools / Development, Learning, Evaluation & Industrial Control Boards |
| Origin | - |
| Microcontroller | ESP8266 NodeMCU |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Input Voltage | 5V via Micro USB |
| Digital I/O Pins | 17 GPIO pins |
| Analog Input | 1 x 10-bit ADC |
| Flash Memory | 4MB |
| Operating Frequency | 80MHz / 160MHz |
| Included Sensors | DHT11, Ultrasonic, Photoresistor |
| Compatibility | Arduino IDE, Lua, MicroPython |
| Kit Contents | Board, Breadboard, Jumper Wires, Sensors, USB Cable |
Anonymous
Mar 26, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Perfect for getting started with IoT
This kit has everything a beginner needs. The documentation was clear, and I had my first sensor reading data to the cloud within an hour. Highly recommended for students.
Anonymous
Mar 19, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Fun project for the whole family
Bought this to work on weekend projects with my kids. It's durable enough to handle some clumsy wiring and the community support for ESP8266 is huge, so finding help is easy.
Anonymous
Mar 11, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Good hardware, basic tutorials
The hardware itself is fantastic for the price. The included tutorial booklet is a bit basic if you already know C++, but perfect for absolute beginners. Would buy again.
Anonymous
Mar 11, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Saved my semester project
Needed a reliable Wi-Fi module for my university prototype. This kit arrived quickly and the board connected to my network immediately without any driver headaches.
Anonymous
Mar 08, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Great value, minor pin labeling issue
The components are high quality and the ESP8266 board works flawlessly. One of the jumper wires was a bit stiff, and the pinout diagram on the box was slightly faded, but overall a solid purchase.
Anonymous
Mar 06, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Excellent learning tool
I knew nothing about embedded systems before this. The included examples made it easy to understand how Wi-Fi connectivity works with microcontrollers. Very satisfied.
Q: Does the kit include a case for the board?
A: No, this specific starter kit does not include an enclosure. It focuses on the breadboard setup for prototyping. Cases can be purchased separately or 3D printed using files available online.
Q: Is the DHT11 sensor accurate enough for outdoor use?
A: The DHT11 is designed for indoor environments. For outdoor projects, we recommend upgrading to a DHT22 or BME280 sensor, which offer better accuracy and weather resistance, though they are not included in this basic kit.
Q: Is this compatible with the latest version of the Arduino IDE?
A: Yes, this kit is fully compatible with Arduino IDE 2.0 and later. You will need to install the ESP8266 board manager URL in your preferences.
Q: What programming languages can I use besides C++?
A: Aside from C++ via Arduino IDE, the ESP8266 supports Lua (using NodeMCU firmware) and MicroPython. Instructions for flashing these firmwares are available in our online knowledge base.
Q: Can I power this board with a 9V battery?
A: While the board has a voltage regulator, we recommend powering it via the Micro USB port with a standard 5V source for stability. Direct 9V input to the VIN pin is possible but may cause overheating during Wi-Fi transmission.
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