Description
Enjoy bright, vibrant yellow lighting with the Adafruit Small 1.2″ 8×8 LED Matrix equipped with an I2C Backpack. This compact 1.2″ matrix contains 64 LEDs arranged in an 8×8 grid, controlled via a simple I2C interface, simplifying wiring and integration into your projects.
The I2C Backpack significantly reduces the number of pins needed for control (only 2-wire interface), equipped with a driver chip that offers multiplexing, consistent current for ultra-bright LEDs, and adjustable brightness in 1/16 step dimming.
Key features include:
- Ultra-bright 1.2″ 8×8 yellow/orange matrix display
- Easy-to-use I2C interface with selectable 7-bit addresses (0x70-0x77)
- Three address-selection jumpers allow connecting up to eight matrices or combination displays on one bus
- Fully tested and assembled backpack requires minimal soldering to attach the matrix
- Compatible with STEMMA QT / Qwiic connectors for solderless connections
The kit includes the fully assembled LED backpack, the 1.2″ 8×8 yellow/orange LED matrix, and a 4-pin header for easy connections. Minimal soldering is needed to attach the matrix to the backpack.
Adafruit provides a detailed tutorial, example wiring diagrams, and a supporting library to quickly get started with displaying images or numbers on your matrix display.
Stock Status: 31 units available and ready to ship.
Price: $10.50 each, with discounts available for bulk purchases.
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