General Prerequisites ESP8266 Wi-Fi

In this documentation, you use Wi-Fi connectivity with HTTP or MQTT protocol options for all available ESP8266 projects. The module used in this tutorial is the LOLIN(WEMOS) D1 R2.

Before you start, make sure you have fulfilled the following conditions:

1. Hardware LOLIN (WEMOS) D1 R2, this board is used as a device to send data to the Antares platform.

Board picture of ESP 8266 WeMos D1R2

1. USB Type B Cable.

2. Arduino IDE .This documentation uses Arduino IDE version 2.1.0.

If you have not installed the Arduino IDE, you can follow these steps.

Arduino IDE Installation

1. ESP8266 board on Arduino. This documentation uses ESP8266 by ESP8266 Community version 3.1.2.

If you have not installed the ESP32 Board, please follow these steps..

ESP8266

1. Antares account. With an Antares account you can access the Antares console and get an access key.

If you don't have an Antares account, you can register here by following the tutorial Antares Account Registration.

1. Have Application and Device in the Antares Console on your Account.

To create an Application, you can follow Create Application Tutorial and to add devices you can follow Create Device Tutorial.