Highlights
Quality
Good quality, no problems whatsoever with any of them.
Using my programming jig, i have now been able to successfully use these chips with the assistance of makerfocus techs.
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Overall happy with the purchase given the price per unit.
Packaging/appearance
Also worked great in my final project, because it enables you to install the esp8266 module itself without having to install it.
Competitiveness
But it was difficult, i used this thing: usb to serial esp8266 esp-01 adapter wireless esp8266 ch340 that i also bought on amazon.
Worked using skr e3 mini/bigtreetech tft-35 connected to an creality ender 3 pro 3d printer.
Makes using the esp8266-01 so much easer to prototype on a solderless breadboard.
Therefore i suggest using esp8266 boards that are more tried-and-true, i.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Had to pull the rst pin high during boot in order to get at commands working successfully
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Except where can i get the firmware to reflash them.
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I didn't try to ota update them, but flashing worked fine from the arduino ide - you just have to pull ch pd high and gpio0 low, then connect the reset pin to ground first.
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
One of the 1mb has a bad efuse [bricked on arrived].
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The two 4mb make up for the bad one 1mb i got i guess.
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
In both orders, the chips arrived in a single anti-static bag so not individually bagged as the product photo would suggest; ultimately not a concerning factor.
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
You have to solder these together yourself.
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I was able to flash the esp01 with 1m ram from arduino ide , but not run a sketch until i switched my uart device.