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Welcome to Joric's Pinecil wiki!

How to use

Download Pinecilv2_EN.bin (my fork), or official release (recommended): https://github.com/Ralim/IronOS/releases
Download locally hosted Blisp binary: Windows, Linux, or official release: https://github.com/pine64/blisp/releases
Hold "-" button, connect to USB; flash firmware with blisp write -c bl70x --reset Pinecilv2_EN.bin.
Open https://joric.github.io/pinecil/ press "Pair Device" button, choose "Pinecil"
You can also save and open the page locally, it's a single page with no dependencies

If it doesn't show up in the browser explorer or there's no data - unpair it from Windows
See https://wiki.pine64.org/wiki/Pinecil#Firmware for other firmware (BLE branch should be compatible).
To roll back changes, flash stock pinecilv2-release-2.18.zip, dev-2.20 or latest Pinecil v2 release.

Display: OLED White Color Monochrome Display 0.69" 96x16 pixels
Chipset: Bouffalo BL-706
CPU: 32-bit RV32IMAFC RISC-V “SiFive E24 Core” @ 144 MHz, 132kB RAM, 192 kB Flash
Accelerometer: triaxial micromechanical digital SC7A20TR

There's a way to set up Home Assistant to communicate with Pinecil. You will need ESP-WROOM-32 board.

hass-soldering

https://wiki.pine64.org/wiki/Pinecil Pine64 official wiki (check out Development Projects section)
https://github.com/NordicSemiconductor/bluetooth-numbers-database Nordic BLE database, may be useful
https://ralim.github.io/IronOS/ official IronOS repository (usually in sync so you can try releases from there)
https://pine64.com/product/pinecil-smart-mini-portable-soldering-iron/ Buy Pinecil V2 here
https://github.com/Ralim/IronOS/discussions/1257 all Aliexpress's pinecils are conterfeit/not V2
https://pinecil.pine64.org/ Pinecil V2 authenticity checker
https://www.jbctools.com/jbcsoftware.html BLE-enabled JBC b-Iron (direct links to APK/iOS software)
New! https://pips801.github.io/pinecil a fork with a dark theme
New! https://github.com/builder555/PineSAM pinecil settings and menus, needs python