# ESP Flasher - Universal Auto-Programming Tool

**Type:** Product page · **SKU:** TPH-106167 · **Brand:** [The Pi Hut](https://core-electronics.com.au/brands/the-pi-hut)
**Page:** https://core-electronics.com.au/esp-flasher-universal-auto-programming-tool.html ([markdown](https://core-electronics.com.au/esp-flasher-universal-auto-programming-tool.html.md))

Simplify ESP board programming with this universal auto-programming tool featuring automated flashing, ESP-01 compatibility, and a convenient 6-pin header design for efficient development and prototyping.

## Pricing

- **Price:** $14.65 (inc GST) — $13.32 AUD, exc GST
- **Quantity discounts:** 10+ $12.78 (exc GST) · 25+ $12.38 (exc GST)

## Availability & dispatch

- Out of stock — the product page offers email notification when it returns.

## Description

The ESP Flasher is an innovative universal auto-programming tool designed by Colin Hickey from Eplop, revolutionizing the way ESP-based boards are programmed. This compact device streamlines the development process by eliminating the need for complex programming hardware on individual board designs, resulting in significant cost and space savings.

 **Key Features**- Automated ESP chip programming without manual GPIO0 configuration
- Built-in ESP-01 programming header for direct compatibility
- Universal 6-pin header design following Jon Oxer's standard
- Micro-USB interface for power and communication
- Dedicated reset button for quick system restarts
- Status LED for visual operation feedback
- Pin breakout system for flexible jumper wire connections
 
 **How to Use**Programming ESP boards is straightforward with the ESP Flasher. Simply connect your ESP board using either the dedicated 6-pin header or jumper wires to the pin breakouts. The device handles the programming sequence automatically, including the GPIO0 configuration required for flashing. For ESP-01 boards, utilize the onboard header for direct programming capabilities.

This tool is particularly effective when paired with development boards like the [Waveshare ESP32-C6 Mini Development Board](https://core-electronics.com.au/esp32-c6-mini-development-board-based-on-esp32-c6fh4-dual-processors-160mhz-running-frequency-24ghz-wifi-6-bluetooth-5-esp32-development-board.html) or the [Adafruit ESP32-H2-DevKitM-1](https://core-electronics.com.au/esp32-h2-devkitm-1-4-mb-flash.html) for comprehensive ESP-based project development.

 **What's in the Box**- 1x ESP Flasher board (fully assembled)
 
**Note:** USB cable not included

 **Compatibility**- ESP-01 modules (direct header support)
- ESP8266-based boards
- ESP32 series boards
- Any ESP-based board supporting standard programming protocols

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- [Product image 1](https://core-electronics.com.au/media/catalog/product/T/P/TPH-106167-1_1.jpg)