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LEDs & NeoPixels

LEDs, or Light Emitting Diodes, are semiconductor devices that emit light when an electrical current passes through them. They are highly efficient, durable, and require low power to operate, making them popular in a wide range of applications, from indicator lights in devices to street lighting and automotive headlights.

NeoPixels is a brand name for individually addressable LEDs, popularised by Adafruit Industries. These LEDs are built into a small circuit along with a driver chip that allows each LED to be controlled independently in terms of brightness and colour. This is achieved through digital communication, where a single data line from a controller can manage multiple LEDs, allowing for complex lighting effects and animations with minimal wiring.

The technology behind NeoPixels typically involves WS2812, WS2812B, or similar integrated light sources that combine an RGB LED (red, green, and blue diodes) with a control circuit in a single package. By adjusting the intensity of each diode, these LEDs can produce a wide spectrum of colours. NeoPixels are used in a variety of applications, including dynamic lighting effects for wearable technology, art installations, and custom gaming setups. Their popularity stems from their ease of use, versatility, and the vibrant, dynamic displays they can create.

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    Ultra Bright 4 Watt Chainable RGBW NeoPixel LED - Cool White

    SKU: AF-5162  Adafruit
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    Better grab some sunglasses, sunscreen, and a bucket hat because these NeoPixels feature a 4W RGBW Cool White LED and are so bright it's like takin...

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    Etched Glow-Through Keycap - Zener ESP Plus Design

    SKU: AF-5107  Little Bird
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    Adafruit CharliePlex LED Matrix Bonnet - 8x16 Warm White LEDs

    SKU: AF-4122  Adafruit
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    You won't be able to look away from the mesmerizing patterns created by this Adafruit CharliePlex LED Matrix Display Bonnet.  This 16x8 LED display...

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    Adafruit Mini Skinny NeoPixel LED Strip - Warm White 3000K

    SKU: AF-4913  Little Bird
    Available (1 in Sydney. 21 more at supplier)

    So thin. So mini. So teeeeeeny-tiny. It's a new 'skinny' version of our classic NeoPixel strips, the Adafruit Mini Skinny NeoPixel LED Strip - Warm...

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    Etched Glow-Through Keycap - Zener ESP Circle Design

    SKU: AF-5108  Little Bird
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    Dual Edge Side-Light NeoPixel LED Strip with120 LEDs per meter

    SKU: AF-4911  Little Bird
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    "Prepare for trouble!""And make it double!"Fancy new dual-sided NeoPixel strips are a great alternative for folks who have loved and used Adafruit ...

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    Cool White LED Ring Light PCB - 70mm Diameter - 5V Power

    SKU: AF-5138  Adafruit
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    Here's the easiest way to add a cool white LED element for costuming or lighting effects or... something else? Of course, you could also just use t...

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    Adafruit Slider Trinkey - USB NeoPixel Slide Potentiometer

    SKU: AF-5021  Adafruit
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    It's half USB Key, half Adafruit Trinket, half mini slide pot... it's Slider Trinkey, the circuit board with a Trinket M0 heart, NeoPixel glow, and...

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    Black Windowed Lamp R4 Keycap for MX Compatible Switches

    SKU: AF-5112  Adafruit
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    These stark and elegant Black Windowed Lamp R4 Keycaps are made of opaque black plastic with a small cutout in the south-center edge that wraps ...

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    Adafruit IS31FL3741 13x9 PWM RGB LED Matrix Driver

    SKU: AF-5201  Adafruit
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    Add a splash of RGB LEDs to a project you're working on, with this adorable 13x9 RGB LED matrix breakout. It features -- no surprise -- 117 RGB LED...

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    Adafruit Rotary Trinkey - USB NeoPixel Rotary Encoder

    SKU: AF-4964  Adafruit
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    It's half USB Key, half Adafruit Trinket, half rotary encoder...it's Rotary Trinkey, the circuit board with a Trinket M0 heart, a NeoPixel glow, a...

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    Adafruit Mini Skinny NeoPixel RGBW LED Strip - Cool White 6500K

    SKU: AF-4914  Adafruit
    Available (14 at supplier)

    So thin. So mini. So teeeeeeny-tiny. It's a new 'skinny' version of our classic NeoPixel strips, the Adafruit Mini Skinny NeoPixel LED Strip - Cool...

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    Adafruit NeoKey Trinkey - USB NeoPixel Mechanical Key Switch

    SKU: AF-5020  Little Bird
    Available (2 in Sydney)

    It's half USB Key, half Adafruit Trinket, half mechanical keeb...it's NeoKey Trinkey, the circuit board with a Trinket M0 heart, a NeoPixel glow...

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    Diffused Red Indicator LED - 15mm Square

    SKU: AF-4041  Little Bird
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    This LED Is super chonky! Bigger than your average LED, it has a big, bold, and beautiful diffused body that measures about 15mm square. Inside is ...

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    Adafruit CharliePlex LED Matrix Bonnet - 8x16 Green LEDs

    SKU: AF-4120  Adafruit
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    You won't be able to look away from the mesmerizing patterns created by this Adafruit CharliePlex LED Matrix Display Bonnet.  This 16x8 LED display...

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    Adafruit LED Glasses Front Panel - 116 RGB LEDs with I2C Driver

    SKU: AF-5210  Adafruit
    Available (88 at supplier)

    Have you always wanted to upgrade your ensemble with a creepy-cool creature PCB silkscreen and an eye-blistering arrangement of LEDs? We love to pu...

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    LED Glasses Accessories Kit

    SKU: AF-5234  Little Bird
    Available (100 at supplier)

    If you want to put together a complete LED Glasses kit with our Adafruit LED Glasses front panel , and Bluetooth LED Glasses Driver, you should als...

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    Adafruit I2C QT Rotary Encoder with NeoPixel - STEMMA QT / Qwiic

    SKU: AF-4991  Adafruit
    Available (100 at supplier)

    Rotary encoders are soooo much fun! Twist em this way, then twist them that way. Unlike potentiometers, they go all the way around and often have l...

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    Adafruit NeoSlider I2C QT Slide Potentiometer with 4 NeoPixels

    SKU: AF-5295  Adafruit
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    Our family of I2C-friendly user interface elements grows by one with this new product that makes it plug-n-play-easy to add a 75mm long slide poten...

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    ChromaTek 19mm Rugged Latching Metal Pushbutton with NeoPixel

    SKU: AF-5235  Little Bird
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    By popular demand, we now have rugged metal buttons with a full-color NeoPixel LED ring light! These chrome-plated metal buttons are rugged, but ce...

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    ChromaTek 19mm Rugged Momentary Metal Pushbutton with NeoPixel

    SKU: AF-5236  Little Bird
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    By popular demand, we now have rugged metal buttons with a full-color NeoPixel LED ring light! These chrome-plated metal buttons are rugged, but ce...

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    Art Deco Cat Lamp - Soldering Kit by Elkei Education

    SKU: AF-5237  Little Bird
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    Create a 3D Art Deco-like Cat Lamp with this beautifully designed soldering kit from our maker friends down under, Elkei Education. When assembled ...

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    Adafruit LED Glasses Starter Kit

    SKU: AF-5255  Little Bird
    Available (25 at supplier)

    If you want to put together a complete LED Glasses kit with our Adafruit LED Glasses front panel, and Bluetooth LED Glasses Driver, you should also...

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    Adafruit NeoPixel Slim LED Dot Strand - 20 LEDs at 2" Pitch

    SKU: AF-5225  Little Bird
    Available (100 at supplier)

    We have all sorts of LED strips for a wide range of needs. Chonky strips? We got those! Strips with alligator clips that are easy-peasy to MakeCode...

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