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GPS location provider and distance measurement with ESP32

ESP32 GPS Thingy

Quite simple ESP32 based device that allows to display basic GPS data on OLED screen and measure distance in a straight line.

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Hardware

Connections

GPS:

  • TX pin on GPS goes to ESP32 board pin 16 (Serial pin RX)
  • RX pin on GPS goes to ESP32 board pin 17 (Serial pin TX)

OLED:

  • OLED SDA to pin 4
  • OLED SCL to pin 15

Dependencies