Adafruit TIMESQUARE DIY Watch Kit - Red Display Matrix

Show up stylish and on time with this standout DIY watch. Featuring a sleek, repurposed silicone band, it fits comfortably on any wrist size, including smaller ones.

The watch's 8x8 LED matrix display offers three dynamic watch faces: a scrolling time and date marquee, a binary display, and a moon phase indicator. A built-in battery meter ensures you won’t be caught off guard.

Powered by Arduino-compatible technology, customize your watch faces easily with an FTDI Friend and the Arduino IDE. This watch delivers a robust 500-1000 full-time displays on a coin battery, lasting up to a year on standby.

Perfect for a variety of skill levels, the DIY kit requires basic soldering skills, making it a fantastic entry into electronics. Assemble it in 1-2 hours with essential tools like a soldering iron, solder, and cutters.

Engineered by PaintYourDragon, this ultra-bright red LED matrix watch is meant for hacking and customizability, making it not just a timepiece, but a personal statement of creativity and technical skill.