(2 Pack) ESP8266 microcontroller NodeMCU Lua V3 WiFi with CH340G

hey what's up guys what we've got here today is the node MCU which is in arduino compatible board based on this little on board board here the esp8266 - 12 e and basically this node MCU thing here is just a breakout for this and it can be programmed using the arduino ide but it does take a little bit of installation like any other board you know that's not from arduino you have to put in the board description and download some drivers but it's not a big deal I'm going to show you how easy it is and let's take a look at what we got set up here now the first thing that you're going to notice is I've got it spanning two breadboards and the reason for that is if you try and plug this into one breadboard it is going to span from the furthest point north to the furthest point south leaving you know where to plug anything in so you're going to span to breadboards or you can get yourself one of