Adafruit TIMESQUARE DIY Watch Kit - Blue Display Matrix

Enhance every event with a DIY watch that marries style and punctuality effortlessly. This chic timepiece is perfect for smaller wrists, featuring a compact design with an 8x8 LED matrix display set within a sleek, silicone band.

Customize your experience with three innovative watch faces: a scrolling marquee for time and date, a binary display, and a moon phase visualization. A built-in battery meter ensures you're never caught off guard. With its Arduino-compatible microcontroller, you can easily design unique watch faces using an FTDI Friend and the Arduino IDE.

Delivering up to 1000 full-time displays on a coin battery, this watch is designed for everyday use with a resting life of up to one year. The included band fits comfortably on any wrist while allowing room to personalize further. The kit, engineered for both novices and expert tinkerers alike, requires basic soldering skills with tools like a soldering iron and diagonal cutters to bring your watch to life.

In just 1-2 hours of assembly, you'll have a fully functional watch ready to accompany you to evening outings. Find detailed instructions in the Adafruit Learning System, ensuring a smooth build process for an enjoyable and educational experience.