8x16 matrix module
100 units available with a short lead time.
The 8×16 LED Matrix Module is an I2C-controlled dot matrix display designed for the BBC micro:bit. It can display numbers, letters, symbols, and scrolling text, making it ideal for adding visual output to micro:bit projects.
The module connects via the I2C bus for simple two-wire communication and supports three configurable hardware address bits, allowing multiple modules on the same bus.
Key Features
- 8×16 LED Matrix – 128 individually controllable LEDs for text, numbers, and symbols
- I2C Interface – Simple two-wire connection via standard micro:bit I2C port
- Configurable Address – Three hardware address bits for multi-module setups
- Scrolling Display – Supports vertical and horizontal scroll-display modes
- High Brightness, Low Power – Bright LEDs with efficient power consumption
Ideal For
- BBC micro:bit projects requiring visual output
- Scrolling text displays and message boards
- STEM and classroom activities
Package Contents
- 1× 8×16 LED Matrix Module
Tip: Connect the module to a sensor:bit expansion board's I2C port for easy plug-and-play use with the micro:bit. Program it using MakeCode with the ElecFreaks extension.
The 8x16 matrix module appears in the following collections:
SKU EF-EF03418
by Little Bird
