Required components

On this page you will find the complete list of recommended hardware components needed to build the Alfa Dashboard project, including links to the products used or tested by the community.

Component list

1. ESP32 module with 3.5" capacitive touchscreen:
   • ESP32 AliExpress
   • ESP32 Amazon
2. 10 cm 90° micro-USB to USB cable:
   • USB cable Amazon
3. M2x10 DIN screws for case assembly:
   • M2x10 DIN screws Amazon
4. High-performance OBD2 modules recommended/tested:
   • Vgate vLinker MS Bluetooth MFI OBD2
   • Vgate iCar Pro Bluetooth 4.0 BLE OBD2
   • Vgate iCar Pro Bluetooth 3.0 OBD2
   • iLC OBD2 Bluetooth OBD, tested by a group user
   • Vgate OBD Bluetooth iCar 2 BLE 4.0 OBD2, tested by a user
   • vLinker FD+ OBD2, tested by a group user
5. Windows PC or Mac for the initial firmware upload to the ESP32 module.
6. Correct USB drivers for ESP32:
   • USB drivers for ESP32
7. Alfa Dashboard firmware installed through the website flashing tool.
8. 3D-printed case: the STL files are available on the firmware flashing page after logging in.