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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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    10 Segment LED Bar Graph - Red

    SKU: SF-COM-09935  SparkFun
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    These 10 segment bar graph LEDs have many uses. With a compact footprint, simple hookup, they are easy for prototyping or finished products. Ess...

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    Digital RGB LED Weatherproof Strip - LPD8806 x 48 LED [LPD8806]

    SKU: AF-1948  Little Bird
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    These LED strips are fun and glowy. There are 48 RGB LEDs per meter, and you can control each LED individually! Yes, that's right, this is the d...

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    Chibitronics Color LEDs Add-On Pack

    SKU: AF-1976  Little Bird
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    Make almost any surface glow, sense, or interact with Chibitronics circuit stickers! Circuit stickers are an imaginative and easy way to make fu...

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    LED Mixed Bag - 5mm

    SKU: SF-COM-09881  Little Bird
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    Yellow 7-segment clock display - 0.39 digit height

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    Chibitronics White LEDs Add-On Pack

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    Red 7-segment clock display - 0.39 digit height

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    LED - Basic Red 5mm (25 pack)

    SKU: SF-COM-09856  SparkFun
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    Silicone Caps for Digital Addressable Strips - pack of 4

    SKU: AF-774  Adafruit
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    For those that want to cut, customize, and cap our awesome Digital Addressable RGB LED strips we now have a pack of the little rubber caps. Thes...

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    LED - Basic Green 5mm (25 pack)

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    Diffused Red 3mm LED (25 pack)

    SKU: AF-777  Little Bird
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    LED - RGB Clear Common Cathode (25 pack)

    SKU: SF-COM-09853  Little Bird
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    Diffused White 3mm LED (25 pack)

    SKU: AF-778  Little Bird
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    Diffused Blue 3mm LED (25 pack)

    SKU: AF-780  Adafruit
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    LED - Infrared 850nm (25 pack)

    SKU: SF-COM-09854  Little Bird
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    Diffused Green 3mm LED (25 pack)

    SKU: AF-779  Little Bird
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    LED - RGB Diffused Common Cathode (25 pack)

    SKU: SF-COM-09852  Little Bird
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    Adafruit HELLA UNTZtrument! Open-Source 16x8 Grid Controller Kit [White LEDs]

    SKU: AF-1999  Little Bird
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    Build and customize your very own open-source button grid controller based on the Adafruit Trellis with the UNTZtrument kit HELLA UNTZtrument KI...

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    Mini LED Arcade Button - 24mm Translucent Blue

    SKU: AF-3432  Little Bird
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    Mini LED Arcade Button - 24mm Translucent Clear

    SKU: AF-3429  Little Bird
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    Mini LED Arcade Button - 24mm Translucent Yellow

    SKU: AF-3431  Adafruit
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    Mini LED Arcade Button - 24mm Translucent Red

    SKU: AF-3430  Adafruit
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    Star Simpson's Circuit Classics - Dual LED Flasher Kit

    SKU: AF-3461  Little Bird
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    Pimoroni Scroll pHAT HD – LED Matrix for Raspberry Pi Zero

    SKU: AF-3473  Little Bird
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    What if Scroll pHAT had twice times as many pixels and individual pixel brightness control? Scroll pHAT HD, that's what!! Scroll pHAT HD packs 1...

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