Adafruit LED Matrix Panel
Best display module for advanced makers building custom LED video projects.
Transform your space with a vibrant, high-density display capable of professional-grade animations. While this panel offers incredible visual impact, it demands a powerful microcontroller and some technical finesse to drive its raw performance. It is a serious tool for creators ready to move beyond simple blinking lights.
$42.55
at
Jameco Electronics
Who it's for
- Digital artists creating detailed, high-resolution animations
- Makers building vibrant, full-color visual displays
- Hobbyists needing reliable, well-documented coding support
Who should skip it
- Beginners lacking experience with high-performance microcontrollers
- Projects with limited space for external power supplies
- Developers preferring simple, plug-and-play 3.3V logic
Performance breakdown
Visual Density
The 6mm pitch delivers crisp, vibrant graphics for close-range viewing.
Scalability
Dual IDC connectors make chaining multiple panels together remarkably straightforward.
Controller Compatibility
Demanding RAM requirements limit options to high-performance microcontrollers only.
Ease of Integration
Requires significant wiring and external power management for successful deployment.
Color Uniformity
Factory white balancing ensures consistent color reproduction across the entire grid.
Hardware Flexibility
Raw panel design offers immense creative freedom for custom display projects.
Key Specs
Dimensions
190.5mm x 190.5mm x 14mm
Weight
357.51g
Power Input
5V regulated, 4A max
Mounting
Compatible with M3 screws
Logic Level
5V data logic
Scan Rate
1/16
Usage
Indoor display
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