{"product_id":"8x8-ultra-bright-yellow-orange-led-matrix-kwm-30881cuyb-small-12","title":"8x8 Ultra Bright Yellow-Orange LED Matrix (KWM-30881CUYB) (Small 1.2\")","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe 8x8 Yellow-Orange LED Matrix is a compact, breadboard-friendly display for scrolling signs, simple animations, and small video-style projects, with standard 0.1\" pin spacing for easy wiring.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u0026lt;\u0026gt;\n\u003cp\u003eMake a scrolling sign, or a small video display with this Adafruit \u003cstrong\u003e8x8 gridded yellow-orange LED matrix. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnly\u003cstrong\u003e 1.2\"\u003c\/strong\u003e on a side, it is quite visible but not so large it won't plug into a breadboard! There are \u003cstrong\u003e16 pins\u003c\/strong\u003e on the side, 8 on each, with \u003cstrong\u003e0.1\"\u003c\/strong\u003e spacing so you can easily plug it into a breadboard with one row on each side for wiring it up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince the display is in a grid, you'll need to \u003cstrong\u003e1:8 multiplex\u003c\/strong\u003e to control it. We suggest either using a 74HC595 and \u003cstrong\u003eTPIC6B595\u003c\/strong\u003e (using the 74HC' to control the 8 anodes at once and then using the TPIC' to drive one cathode at a time) or just using a single MAX7219 which will do the multiplexing work for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Arduino playground has a nice set of tutorials introducing the MAX7219 and 8x8 LED matrices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8x8 LED matrix display with yellow-orange LEDs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1.2\" square compact size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBreadboard-compatible with 16 pins (8 per side)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e0.1\" pin spacing for easy soldering and connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequires 1:8 multiplexing control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with 74HC595 and TPIC6B595 shift registers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with MAX7219 LED driver IC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for scrolling text and video displays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArduino-compatible with available tutorials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is a common Cathode LED Matrix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eResources\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDatasheet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArduino playground\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTutorial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePackage Contents\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x Small 1.2\" 8x8 Ultra Bright Yellow-Orange LED Matrix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Adafruit","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44930692776025,"sku":"jde1789671538271","price":4.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0736\/5289\/5833\/files\/8x8-ultra-bright-yellow-orange-led-matrix-kwm-30881cuyb-small-12_1.jpg?v=1789671541","url":"https:\/\/gymflexfit.shop\/products\/8x8-ultra-bright-yellow-orange-led-matrix-kwm-30881cuyb-small-12","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}