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8x8 Serial Dot Matrix Module

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$1.24 $1.82 In stock

Category: Displays

This serial LED dot-matrix module consists of an 8x8 grid of red LEDs. It is based on the Maxim MAX7219 serial LED controller IC which gives the module the ability to not only be programmed via the serial (SPI) interface of a microcontroller, but also allows it to be daisy-chained so that multiple modules can be linked together and controlled...

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Customer Reviews (4.6 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Kevin ★★★★★

The 8x8 grid is surprisingly bright for its size, making it perfect for small signage projects. I’ve already got it daisy-chained with a second module and the serial control works flawlessly right out of the box.

Stella ★★★★★

I've been using this 8x8 matrix for a small project and the red LEDs are surprisingly bright, even in a well-lit room. The daisy-chain ability saved me a ton of wiring since I'm running four of them in sequence.

Samuel ★★★★★

The MAX7219 controller makes daisy-chaining multiple modules a breeze for bigger displays. I've got four running together as a scrolling message board and the brightness is perfect even in a well-lit room.