384:LED – Mini RGB LED array
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384:LED – Mini RGB LED array

Mini (1.44'' x 0.94'' or 24mm x 37mm) 8X16 RGB LED Array. 128 RGB LEDs with three LED chip each gives 384. For this project I designed two PCBs. A control PCB and a LED PCB. My goal was to fit them both in a small panel inside a 5x5 cm square to use cheap Chinese Manufacturing...

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Interfacing 8×8 LED Matrix with Arduino
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Interfacing 8×8 LED Matrix with Arduino

This tutorial will show how to interface a 8x8 LED matrix with Arduino. Example code is provided. LED matrix displays can be used to display almost anything. Most modern LED sign boards uses various types of matrix boards with controllers. In this tutorial we are going to interface a...

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LED Weather Forecast using Raspberry Pi
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LED Weather Forecast using Raspberry Pi

AughtNaughtZero @ instructables.com posted his latest project, a LED matrix visualizing data from a weather website such as temperature, pressure, humidity, wind speed etc. This project utilizes a 6 x 16 matrix of RGB LEDs to visualize a weather forecast pulled from the Weather...

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DIY Morning Feed With LED Matrix
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DIY Morning Feed With LED Matrix

Here is a LED matrix able to show useful information such as weather forecast, temperature and stock updates. The matrix is controlled by a Particle Photon board. You wake up in the morning. You're groggy. You grab your phone lazily and start browsing. You check the weather, your...

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Large 8×8 LED Matrix Display
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Large 8×8 LED Matrix Display

jollifactory @ instructables.com has published a large 8x8 LED Matrix Display which is driven by a MAX7219 and Arduino. For this project, we will be building a single color large LED matrix display which is made up of a few large 8x8 LED matrix modules daisy-chained together. Each...

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8×8 RGB Led Matrix with WS2812 driver with Arduino Uno
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8×8 RGB Led Matrix with WS2812 driver with Arduino Uno

In this video we learn how to use this 8x8 RGB LED matrix. This matrix is using the WS2812 driver and it is great, because each LED is individually addressable. Only one microcontroller pin is required to control all the LEDs, and you get 24 bit color for each LED. 8x8 RGB Led...

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How to build your own 8×8 led matrix
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How to build your own 8×8 led matrix

circuitspecialists.com has published a new guide on how to build your own 8x8 LED Matrix on a prototyping board. In a later guide they will show how to program it using an Arduino Compatible board. Today we will be starting our adventure into the deeply complex, yet totally...

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Building the Colossus LED Display
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Building the Colossus LED Display

by Adam Haile @ maniacallabs.com: The 2014 NC Maker Faire was a huge turning point for Maniacal Labs. It was there that the idea for the AllPixel and what is now BiblioPixel got their start. It’s also where we showed off our first custom-built LED display, the 24×24 LPD8806...

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