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ESP-12E Wi-Fi Module: Pinout, Datasheet and Power

ESP8266 WIFI 802.11B/G/N 160MBIT ESP-12E is a Wi-Fi Module featuring a highly competitive package size and ultra-low power technology.

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Sep 10, 2021

Andy Jefferson

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ESP8266 WIFI 802.11B/G/N 160MBIT

ESP-12E is a Wi-Fi Module featuring a highly competitive package size and ultra-low power technology. This article mainly covers pinout, datasheet, application, faq, and other details about ESP-12E. Furthermore, there is a huge range of Semiconductors, Capacitors, Resistors, and Ics in stock. Welcome RFQ!

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ESP-12E Pinout

 

 

Pin Name Description
1 RST Reset Pin of the   module
2 ADC Analog Input Pin for   10-bit ADC (0V to1V)
3 EN Module Enable Pin   (Active HIGH)
4 GPIO16 General Purpose Input   Output Pin 16
5 GPIO14 General Purpose Input   Output Pin 14
6 GPIO12 General Purpose Input   Output Pin 12
7 GPIO13 General Purpose Input   Output Pin 13
8 VDD '+3.3V Power Input
9 CS0 Chip selection Pin of   SPI interface
10 MISO MISO Pin of SPI   interface
11 GPIO9 General Purpose Input   Output Pin 9
12 GPIO10 General Purpose Input   Output Pin 10
13 MOSI MOSI Pin of SPI   interface
14 SILK Clock Pin of SPI   interface
15 GND Ground Pin
16 GPIO15 General Purpose Input   Output Pin 15
17 GPIO2 General Purpose Input   Output Pin 2
18 GPIO0 General Purpose Input   Output Pin 0
19 GPIO4 General Purpose Input   Output Pin 4
20 GPIO5 General Purpose Input   Output Pin 5
21 RXD0 UART0 RDX Pin
22 TXD0 UART0 TXD Pin

ESP-12E CAD Model

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Footprint

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3D Model

3D Model

What is ESP-12E?

ESP-12E is a Wi-Fi Module featuring a highly competitive package size and ultra-low power technology. ESP-12E can be widely used in a variety of networking, for home automation, industrial wireless control, baby monitors, wearable electronic products, wireless location sensing devices, wireless positioning system signals, and other networking applications. 

ESP-12E Block Diagram

Specifications

RF Solutions ESP-12S technical specifications, attributes, parameters and parts with similar specifications to RF Solutions ESP-12S.

ESP-12S Tech Specifications

RF Solutions ESP-12S technical specifications, attributes, parameters and parts with similar specifications to RF Solutions ESP-12S.

Product Attribute Attribute Value
Factory Lead Time4 Weeks
Mounting TypeSurface Mount
Package / CaseModule
Operating Temperature-20°C~85°C
Part StatusActive
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL)Not Applicable
Product Attribute Attribute Value
Voltage - Supply3V~3.6V
Frequency2.412GHz~2.484GHz
Data Rate54Mbps
Protocol802.11b/g/n
Power - Output16dBm
RF Family/StandardWiFi
Product Attribute Attribute Value
Antenna TypePCB Trace
Sensitivity-90dBm
Serial InterfacesADC, I2C, PWM, SPI, UART
Current - Transmitting11.1mA
Modulation64-QAM, BPSK, CCK
RoHS StatusRoHS Compliant
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ESP-12E Features

  • The smallest 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi SOC module

  • Low power 32-bit CPU, can also serve as the application processor

  • Up to 160MHz clock speed

  • Built-in 10 bit high precision ADC

  • Supports UART/HSPI/IIC/PWM/ADC

  • SMD-16 package for easy welding

  • Integrated Wi-Fi MAC/BB/RF/PA/LNA

  • Deep sleep current as low as 20uA

  • Embedded lwIP protocol stack

  • Supports STA/AP/STA + AP operation mode

  • Support Smart Config/AirKiss technology

  • UART baudrate up to 4Mbps

  • General AT commands can be used quickly

  • Supports remote firmware upgrade (FOTA)

ESP-12E Applications

  • Weather station

  • IoT applications

  • Home appliances

  • Toys and Gaming applications

  • Wireless control systems

  • Home automation

  • Security ID tags

How to use ESP-12 E

ESP-12E Circuit

Normally, to program the ESP8266-12E, you have to connect certain pins to each other, and to ground and VCC, and a few of the GPIO pins need to be connected correctly. You then connect the TX and RX pins to your USB-to-serial adapters like the FTDI or CP2102 or similar boards.

 

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ESP-12E Manufacturer

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ESP-12S Documents

Download datasheets and manufacturer documentation for ESP-12S

Datasheets
ESP-12S

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the function of ESP-12E chip?
ESP-12E is a miniature Wi-Fi module present in the market and is used for establishing a wireless network connection for a microcontroller or processor. The core of ESP-12E is ESP8266EX, which is a high integration wireless SoC (System on Chip).
Does ESP 12e have Bluetooth?
The Bluetooth connection is not necessary, but it allows the ESP/LDR to be placed out of the way on a shelf, not tethered to a laptop. Since there is only one dedicated Analog pin on the NODE boards, it is used for the LDR, and SoftwareSerial is used for the TX/RX Bluetooth pins.
How do I connect to ESP-12E?
Normally, to program the ESP-12E, you have to connect certain pins and to the ground and VCC, and a few of the GPIO pins need to be connected correctly. You then connect the TX and RX pins to your USB-to-serial adapters like the FTDI or CP2102 or similar boards.
Which pins are used for wifi esp 12e?
They are pin GND, GPIO15, GPIO2, and Flash.
FAQ
What is the function of ESP-12E chip?
ESP-12E is a miniature Wi-Fi module present in the market and is used for establishing a wireless network connection for a microcontroller or processor. The core of ESP-12E is ESP8266EX, which is a high integration wireless SoC (System on Chip).
Does ESP 12e have Bluetooth?
The Bluetooth connection is not necessary, but it allows the ESP/LDR to be placed out of the way on a shelf, not tethered to a laptop. Since there is only one dedicated Analog pin on the NODE boards, it is used for the LDR, and SoftwareSerial is used for the TX/RX Bluetooth pins.
How do I connect to ESP-12E?
Normally, to program the ESP-12E, you have to connect certain pins and to the ground and VCC, and a few of the GPIO pins need to be connected correctly. You then connect the TX and RX pins to your USB-to-serial adapters like the FTDI or CP2102 or similar boards.
Which pins are used for wifi esp 12e?
They are pin GND, GPIO15, GPIO2, and Flash.

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