Flashing Guide For Wireless Coinslot

For e-loading keypad setup, you need to add Arduino because ESP8266 boards have limited PINS. Just connect the Arduino's TX to ESP8266's RX. If they are on different power adapter source, link the module's ground. Please refer to arduino_for_keypad for more information. If you are looking for the configuration guide, refer to ESP8266 Configuration Guide.

Flash ESP8266

Supported ES8266 boards:

  1. WEMOS
  2. NodeMCU

2 ways to flash:

  1. Using PC
  2. Using Android Phone With OTG

Using PC

Softwares to Download:

  1. Install PyFlasher
  2. Download ESP8266 Firmware .

After downloading the needed softwares, connect the ESP8266 Board to your PC and determine the COM Port.

Open PyFlasher. Set proper COM PORT.

Browse the ESP8266 firmware you downloaded (esp8266-firmware-xxxxx.bin).

Set the Baud Rate to 115200.

Using Android Phone

Softwares to Download:

  1. Install ESP8266 Loader
  2. Download ESP8266 Firmware .

After downloading the needed softwares, connect the ESP8266 Board to your Android phone via OTG. Make sure you enable the OTG setting on your android.

Open ESP8266 Loader App and tap Allow on the permission prompts.

Then tap on the source item to select the esp8266 firmware.

Tap the green upload icon at the right to start uploading.