esptool_python_library_chip_detection_and_mac_address_read.py

1import esptool
2
3def main():
4    # Detect the chip and connect to it
5    # Use default settings (automatic port detection and baud rate)
6    esp = esptool.cmds.detect_chip()
7
8    # Read the MAC address
9    mac = esp.read_mac()
10    mac_readable = ':'.join(f'{b:02x}' for b in mac)
11
12    print(f"Connected to: {esp.CHIP_NAME}")
13    print(f"MAC Address: {mac_readable}")
14
15if __name__ == '__main__':
16    main()