



ESP-12F ESP8266 Wifi Wireless IoT Board Module
- Powered by the highly popular Espressif ESP8266EX SoC for robust Wi-Fi connectivity
- Features a full 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi stack and integrated TCP/IP protocol
- Includes 4MB (32Mbit) of SPI Flash memory for application code and data storage
- Compact, surface-mount module with castellated pins for easy integration into custom PCB designs
- Onboard PCB antenna provides excellent wireless range for a variety of IoT applications
- Low-power 32-bit CPU ideal for smart home devices, sensor networks, and wearables
Product Details
ESP-12F ESP8266 Wi-Fi IoT Module
The ESP-12F is a powerful, highly integrated, and ultra-low-cost Wi-Fi module built around the renowned Espressif ESP8266EX SoC. It provides a complete and self-contained Wi-Fi networking solution, allowing it to either host an application or offload all Wi-Fi networking functions from another application processor. As a surface-mount module with castellated edges, the ESP-12F is designed for mass production and is the go-to choice for adding robust wireless connectivity to any embedded systems or IoT project.
[Image of ESP-12F module pinout diagram]🔧 Key Features
- Powerful ESP8266EX Core: Integrates a Tensilica L106 32-bit low-power RISC microprocessor for custom firmware.
- Complete Wi-Fi Solution: Supports 802.11 b/g/n standards with an integrated TCP/IP protocol stack.
- 4MB SPI Flash: Comes with 4 Megabytes (32 Mbit) of onboard flash memory for storing firmware and application data.
- Multiple Interfaces: Exposes multiple GPIO pins with support for SPI, I2C, I2S, UART, and a 10-bit ADC.
- Onboard Antenna: A high-performance PCB trace antenna is built directly into the module for excellent range and reliability.
- Production-Ready Design: The ESP-12F is FCC, CE, and RoHS certified, features a metal shield for improved performance, and is designed for surface-mount assembly.
💡 Applications
- Internet of Things (IoT) Sensor Nodes: Connect any sensor to the cloud over Wi-Fi.
- Smart Home Automation: The core of smart plugs, light bulbs, switches, and thermostats.
- Wearable Electronics: Its small size and low power consumption are ideal for wearable tech.
- Wireless Data Loggers: Remotely log and monitor data from any location with a Wi-Fi signal.
- Robotics and Remote Control: Control robots and drones over a Wi-Fi network.
⚙️ Technical Specifications
| SoC | Espressif ESP8266EX |
| CPU | Tensilica L106 32-bit RISC processor |
| Wi-Fi Standard | IEEE 802.11 b/g/n |
| Frequency Range | 2.4 GHz – 2.5 GHz |
| Flash Memory | 4MB (32Mbit) |
| Operating Voltage | 3.0V – 3.6V |
| Interfaces | GPIO, SPI, I2C, I2S, UART, ADC |
| Antenna | Onboard PCB Antenna |
| Dimensions | 24mm × 16mm × 3mm |
📦 Package Includes
- 1 × ESP-12F ESP8266 Wi-Fi Module
- Note: This is a surface-mount module and requires soldering. It is not breadboard-friendly without an adapter board.
✅ Why Choose This Module?
- Proven & Reliable IoT Solution: The ESP8266 is one of the most popular and battle-tested Wi-Fi chips for IoT applications.
- Ultra Low-Cost Connectivity: Offers an unbeatable price-to-performance ratio for adding Wi-Fi to any device.
- Production-Ready Design: With certifications and a surface-mount form factor, it's ready to be integrated into your final product.
- Massive Community Support: Backed by a huge global community with extensive documentation, tutorials, and libraries for Arduino, MicroPython, and ESP-IDF.
Specifications
- NAMEESP8266 12F
- SoCEspressif ESP8266EX
- CPUTensilica L106 32-bit RISC processor
- Operating Voltage3.0V – 3.6V









