Whadda I2C 8x16 BLUE LED Matrix Panel – Blue LED Matrix for Makers & DIY
The Whadda I2C 8x16 BLUE LED Matrix Panel is a versatile display module with 128 blue LEDs, controlled via the I2C interface. It is ideal for displaying text, symbols, and simple graphics in combination with microcontrollers like Arduino or Raspberry Pi.
128 blue LEDs in an 8x16 matrix provide sufficient brightness for clear displays.
The I2C interface enables easy connection to common microcontrollers with only two wires.
The compact design allows integration into custom enclosures and projects.
The blue LED color ensures good readability even in daylight.
Ideal for timed displays, status messages, or decorative lighting effects.
What sets the Whadda I2C LED Matrix Panel apart
Unlike simple LED strips, the matrix panel can display entire characters and symbols. The I2C address is configurable, allowing multiple modules to operate on the same bus. The panel comes with comprehensive documentation and example code, making it easy to get started.
Ideal for...
This panel is specifically designed for makers, hobby electronics enthusiasts, and developers who want to integrate display functions into their projects. It is particularly suitable for use with Arduino, Raspberry Pi, or other I2C-capable microcontrollers.
How to use the Whadda I2C LED Matrix Panel
Connect the panel via the I2C pins (SDA, SCL) to your microcontroller. Power it with the appropriate voltage (typically 5 V). Install the corresponding library and send data via the I2C bus. Detailed connection instructions can be found in the included manual.
Whadda is a brand by Velleman, specializing in electronic kits and components for makers and hobbyists. The products are characterized by easy handling and comprehensive documentation, ideal for DIY projects with microcontrollers like Arduino and Raspberry Pi.
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