From 9f7b9e83a99f96c49fc8ac7f6e26dd7569ddae90 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: RubyBailey <60991881+RubyBailey@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sun, 5 Feb 2023 11:21:00 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Onboard USB chip may interfere with deep sleep. (#2627) * Update deep_sleep.rst Added note to explain that onboard USB chip may interfere with deep sleep. * Update deep_sleep.rst Added note to explain potential with deep sleep on some ESP8266 * Update deep_sleep.rst --- components/deep_sleep.rst | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/components/deep_sleep.rst b/components/deep_sleep.rst index a2c428b0d..3eb6b2d61 100644 --- a/components/deep_sleep.rst +++ b/components/deep_sleep.rst @@ -30,6 +30,10 @@ even Over The Air updates. run_duration: 10s sleep_duration: 10min +.. note:: + + ESP8266 that have an onboard USB chip (e.g. D1 mini) one the chips' control lines is connected to the RST pin. This enables the flasher can reboot the ESP when required. This may interfere with deep sleep on some devices and prevent the ESP from waking when it's powered through its USB connector. Powering the ESP from a separate 3.3V source connected to the 3.3V pin and GND will solve this issue. In these cases using a USB to TTL adapter will allow you to log ESP activity. + Configuration variables: ------------------------