Random Nerd Tutorials https://randomnerdtutorials.com Learn ESP8266, ESP32, Arduino, and Raspberry Pi Thu, 12 Mar 2026 14:58:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 https://i0.wp.com/randomnerdtutorials.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/n-favicon-2018.png?fit=16%2C16&quality=100&strip=all&ssl=1 Random Nerd Tutorials https://randomnerdtutorials.com 32 32 49223337 MicroPython: ESP32/ESP8266 with TM1637 4-Digit LED 7-Segment Display https://randomnerdtutorials.com/micropython-esp32-esp8266-tm1637-display/ https://randomnerdtutorials.com/micropython-esp32-esp8266-tm1637-display/#respond Thu, 12 Mar 2026 14:28:33 +0000 https://randomnerdtutorials.com/?p=187472 Learn how to interface TM1637 4-Digit LED 7-Segment Display with the ESP32 and ESP8266 boards programmed with MicroPython. Learn how to wire the display to the boards and how to ...

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Raspberry Pi Pico: TM1637 4-Digit 7-Segment Display (MicroPython) https://randomnerdtutorials.com/raspberry-pi-pico-tm1637-micropython/ https://randomnerdtutorials.com/raspberry-pi-pico-tm1637-micropython/#respond Wed, 11 Mar 2026 15:10:45 +0000 https://randomnerdtutorials.com/?p=187702 Learn how to use the TM1637 4-Digit 7-Segment Display with the Raspberry Pi Pico programmed with MicroPython. We provide instructions on how to wire the display to the board, install ...

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ESP-IDF: ESP32 Wi-Fi Scanner (Scan Nearby Networks RSSI) https://randomnerdtutorials.com/esp-idf-esp32-wi-fi-scanner/ https://randomnerdtutorials.com/esp-idf-esp32-wi-fi-scanner/#comments Wed, 04 Mar 2026 18:49:58 +0000 https://randomnerdtutorials.com/?p=187575 In this guide, you’ll learn how to setup an ESP32 as a Wi-Fi scanner with ESP-IDF (Espressif IoT Development Framework). The Wi-Fi scanner code allows you to find nearby network ...

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ESP32: 10 Easy Projects for Beginners https://randomnerdtutorials.com/esp32-projects-for-beginners/ https://randomnerdtutorials.com/esp32-projects-for-beginners/#comments Wed, 25 Feb 2026 14:02:48 +0000 https://randomnerdtutorials.com/?p=189818 Getting started with the ESP32 and looking for easy projects to build while learning the fundamentals? You’re in the right place. In this article, we’ve compiled 10 easy ESP32 projects ...

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ESP-IDF: ESP32 GPIO Interrupts (Button with Debouncing) https://randomnerdtutorials.com/esp-idf-esp32-gpio-interrupts/ https://randomnerdtutorials.com/esp-idf-esp32-gpio-interrupts/#comments Thu, 19 Feb 2026 14:41:59 +0000 https://randomnerdtutorials.com/?p=176281 In this guide, you’ll learn how to set ESP32 GPIO interrupts with ESP-IDF (Espressif IoT Development Framework). The ESP32 is a microcontroller that offers several General Purpose Input/Output (GPIO) pins ...

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ESP32 with YX5300/YX6300 MP3 Player (Arduino IDE) https://randomnerdtutorials.com/esp32-yx5300-yx6300-mp3-player-arduino/ https://randomnerdtutorials.com/esp32-yx5300-yx6300-mp3-player-arduino/#comments Thu, 12 Feb 2026 14:30:06 +0000 https://randomnerdtutorials.com/?p=189808 This is a guide on how to interface the YX5300 / YX6300 Serial MP3 Music Player Module with the ESP32 programmed with Arduino IDE. You’ll learn how to wire the ...

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ESP32: 35 Free Guides for Sensors and Modules https://randomnerdtutorials.com/esp32-guides-sensors-modules/ https://randomnerdtutorials.com/esp32-guides-sensors-modules/#comments Fri, 06 Feb 2026 13:08:07 +0000 https://randomnerdtutorials.com/?p=110588 There is a wide variety of sensors, modules, and peripherals compatible with the ESP32 boards. We have tutorials for the most popular components. This article is a compilation of 35 ...

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Raspberry Pi Pico W: Save Network Credentials on a Separate File (MicroPython) https://randomnerdtutorials.com/raspberry-pi-pico-w-save-network-credentials/ https://randomnerdtutorials.com/raspberry-pi-pico-w-save-network-credentials/#respond Thu, 05 Feb 2026 12:40:35 +0000 https://randomnerdtutorials.com/?p=182776 In this quick guide for the Raspberry Pi Pico W, you’ll learn how to save your network credentials in a separate file saved on the Pico’s filesystem (in addition to ...

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ESP32 with TM1637 4-Digit LED 7-Segment Display (Arduino IDE) https://randomnerdtutorials.com/esp32-tm1637-4-digit-7-segment-display-arduino/ https://randomnerdtutorials.com/esp32-tm1637-4-digit-7-segment-display-arduino/#comments Thu, 29 Jan 2026 15:26:55 +0000 https://randomnerdtutorials.com/?p=187031 This is a guide on how to interface the TM1637 4-Digit LED 7-Segment display with the ESP32 programmed with Arduino IDE. You’ll learn how to wire the display to the ...

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MicroPython: ESP-NOW with ESP32 – Control Multiple Boards (One to Many) https://randomnerdtutorials.com/micropython-esp-now-esp32-one-to-many/ https://randomnerdtutorials.com/micropython-esp-now-esp32-one-to-many/#comments Thu, 22 Jan 2026 14:44:53 +0000 https://randomnerdtutorials.com/?p=173214 In this guide, you’ll learn how to use ESP-NOW to control multiple ESP32 boards from a single ESP32 main controller (one-to-many setup). Think of it like a remote control that ...

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