Description
Forget just “adding” WLED — this is the REAL conversion.
In this deep-dive guide, we take on the popular “Will It WLED?” series and shows how to truly reprogram the included controller inside the Lepro TB1 smart lamp to natively run WLED. No extra controllers, no shortcuts — just raw hacking, soldering, and firmware wizardry.
You’ll learn how to:
⚙️ Disassemble and access the built‑in ESP32‑S3
🔌 Identify GPIO pins, connect TX/RX lines, and ground GPIO0
💾 Flash Tasmota and WLED step‑by‑step (without boot loops!)
🔧 Debug common power and flashing issues
🌈 Reboot into pure WLED functionality
This is **WLED done right** — no cheap workarounds, no wasted money, just genuine modding and firmware control (Real Modding vs Plug-In Replacments)
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Informational Section:
How I built my flashing box: https://youtu.be/0cj9wO760B4
Amazon Parts List (Affiliate Links)
Lepro TB1 AI Smart Lamp (On Sale!): https://amzn.to/4slCmiN
Project Box: https://amzn.to/3et5opu
USB Extension Cable: https://amzn.to/2C8maNI
Jumper Wires: https://amzn.to/2DzbFTS
Terminal Strips: https://amzn.to/3050v0M
Push Button Switches: https://amzn.to/3ftDMSr
USB Serial Converter: https://amzn.to/30awAnM
Dual Alligator Clips: https://amzn.to/4soItTy
Solder: https://amzn.to/3YlEhX3
Flux: https://amzn.to/4bkPX3R
Hook Up Wire: https://amzn.to/49lqLaP
WLED Releases: https://github.com/wled/WLED/releases
Tasmota Web Installer: https://tasmota.github.io/install/
Chris Maher's Original Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U6JEBI1LDZ8