Adafruit NeoPixel shield (Arduino) - matrix of 40 diodes (8x5) RGB type WS2812

Description

LED matrix display, consisting of 40 addressable LEDs type WS2812. The matrix has a 5x8 organization, and only one signal line (D6) is required for control. The panel can be powered from an external 5V power supply.

properties

• RGB WS2812 diodes in SMD5050 PLCC-4 housing
• 40 diodes (organization 5x8)
• Each diode can display more than 16.7 million colors
• Addressable LEDs connected in series
• The derived Dout line allows you to connect further LEDs type WS2812
• Spacing of connectors compatible with Arduino UNO R3
• Possibility of powering from an external power source (through screw connection)
• Power supply: 5V
• Protection against reverse polarity of external power supply
• Requires only one control line to support 40 LEDs
• Diode control line: D6
• Built-in reset button (RESET)
• Mounting holes with a diameter of 3mm
• Module dimensions (without connectors): 96mm x 53.3mm x 3.2mm

A video presenting the operation of the Adafruit NeoPixel 40 LED shield

A film presenting the family of NeoPixel products

Included

• Shield Adafruit NeoPixel with 40 WS2812 diodes
• Goldpin strip 1x40 for self-assembly
• Screw connection (external power supply) for self-assembly
• A set of loop-through connections for self-assembly

• WS2812B datasheet (260,02 kB)