- A WiFi router, with WPA2 personal encryption. The device will not connect to an Enterprise network. A home router will suffice - it doesn't need to be connected to the Internet.
- A computer with the following software installed:
- Python
- Arduino IDE
- ESP8266 USB Drivers
- A soldering iron and solder
- Hook-up wire (22 AWG, solid core)
- Wire cutters and stripper
All components are available at Adafruit.com. You can find a complete wishlist of necessary items or search for individual items here: