[GreenKeys] ESP8266 WiFi Module UART

[Rob Doyle]

I have a Roving Networks WIFLY module attached to my PDP8.  Same idea as 
this but it only does 8-bits and the slowest speed is 2400 baud.

I can access my PDP8 from my cell phone.  It feels wrong, though...

Rob.

On 12/24/2015 3:08 AM, simon wrote:
> Looking at the arduino core for this chip, it should be possible:
> https://github.com/esp8266/Arduino/blob/master/cores/esp8266/HardwareSerial.h
>
>
> 5n2 and 5n1 are defined there. It seems that the bigger esp pcb's even
> have a second uart.
>
> last time I looked, the arduino core was not ported yet
>
> simon
>
> On 23-12-15 19:30, Javier Albinarrate wrote:
>> Hello folks,
>>
>> This is probably just a big wish for Christmas... but anyway...
>> Has anyone tried this module to see if its UART can be set to low baud
>> rates and 5/6/7 bits? Perhaps by tweaking its firmware? In the end there
>> must be registers, multipliers and divisors somewhere.
>>
>> https://www.sparkfun.com/products/13678
>>
>> They have a forum, http://www.esp8266.com/ but I have not seen in depth
>> manuals so far.
>>
>> Regards!
>>
>> Javier Albinarrate
>> LU8AJA