Adafruit 16x8 1.2" LED Matrix + Backpack - Ultra Bright Round Red LEDs

Unleash the full potential of matrix displays with the 16x8 LED Matrix Backpack. Double your LED capacity effortlessly by combining two 8x8 matrices on one compact board. Built with HT16K33 driver chip, it simplifies control using a straightforward I2C interface. The constant-current drivers ensure vibrant and consistent LED brightness.

Explore the versatility with creative applications like scrolling text or small video displays, much like signage at a miniature car dealership. Connect up to eight 1.2" 16x8 matrices on a single I2C bus, thanks to easy address-selection jumpers.

Each kit includes a fully assembled 16x8 LED Backpack, two ultra-bright 8x8 red matrices, and a 4-pin header. With minimal soldering required, it's designed for quick setup. Supported by a comprehensive tutorial and an efficient library, embark on your matrix journey with simplicity and precision.