Firmware & Setup

6 questions

Device won't boot / bootloops after firmware update

After a firmware update the device shows a green light but no WiFi, and keeps cycling through USB connect/disconnect.

Compiling WLED with AudioReactive for MagWLED-1

How to build a custom WLED firmware with AudioReactive support for the MagWLED-1.

Adding a microphone for AudioReactive effects

The MagWLED-1 does not have a built-in microphone, but supports an external I2S microphone via the GPIO breakout pins.

Identifying a hardware defect and requesting a replacement

How to distinguish a hardware failure from a configuration issue, and how to get a replacement.

I upgraded the firmware and now it won't turn back on properly / is stuck in a "boot loop"

MagWLED-1 uses an ESP32-C3 module and WLED releases aren't tested as rigorously with these modules yet. To stop the boot loop, press and hold the boot button on

I'm trying to flash the device and it keeps connecting and reconnecting

The USB-C connector on the MagWLED-1 can be used for flashing new version of WLED or other firmware. As it comes out of the box, it can be flashed by simply con