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Firmware Overview

ESPFlight Firmware v1.0.0 is the open-source flight-control core of the v1 platform.

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# Release capabilities

Flight control

250 Hz control loop with Roll / Pitch / Yaw PID and IMU-based stabilization.

Safety

Explicit ARM / DISARM, motor safety handling, communication failsafe, automatic landing failsafe, and tilt safety shutdown.

Networking

Wi-Fi communication, UDP discovery, WebSocket control interface, and Protocol 2.

Setup & telemetry

Live telemetry, PID configuration, flight-state reporting, Head Lock, and supported Takeoff/Landing flows.

# Validated build baseline

Setting v1.0.0 baseline
Target board LOLIN(WEMOS) D1 R2 & mini / ESP8266
ESP8266 Arduino Core 3.1.2
CPU frequency 160 MHz
Control loop 250 Hz / 4000 µs
Motor PWM 0..1023 at 4000 Hz
Protocol 2