Thermal_Camera_ESP32_Module Firmware Flashing and Erasing

This product provides test firmware that can be flashed directly to verify whether the onboard devices are functioning properly.

Firmware download: Thermal Camera ESP32 Module Example Programs. The bin file is located in the firmware directory of the project directory.
Flash address: when flashing the merged firmware senxorESP32S3_merged.bin, enter 0x00.
When flashing separately: enter 0x00 for bootloader.bin, 0x8000 for partition-table.bin, and 0x10000 for senxorESP32S3.bin.

The following steps apply to the firmware provided on this page.

Download and extract Espressif's official Flash Download Tool (Download)
Run Flash Download Tool and select the options that match the development board's MCU and download interface. The screenshot below uses ESP32-S3 and USB as an example; use the options required by the product's hardware design.
Parameter settings
- Select the COM port for the development board
- Set BAUD to the maximum value, 1152000
- Click the "..." button in the row, select the bin file provided by Waveshare, manually enter the flash address given at the top of this page in the field to its right, and select the leftmost checkbox in the row
- Click START to begin flashing
Wait for flashing to complete (this may take some time; please be patient)
Press the reset button and verify the result

tip

If the tool remains at "Waiting for power-on sync", hold down BOOT and power cycle the device to enter download mode.