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# Adafruit 7-Segment Backpack - 1.2 Tall Digits

**Brand:** Adafruit

**URL:** https://littlebirdelectronics.com.au/products/adafruit-7-segment-backpack-1-2-tall-digits

## Pricing

- **Price:** $21.40
- **Stock:** In stock at supplier
- **Local warehouse:** 0 units
- **Supplier (Adafruit):** 100 units
- **SKU:** AF-1271

## Description

Drive large 1.2" tall 7-segment displays with ease using this HT16K33-based I2C backpack. The updated design includes a built-in 5V boost converter so you get bright, consistent LED segments even when running from 3.3V power — no separate 5V supply needed. STEMMA QT / Qwiic connectors provide plug-and-play I2C connectivity. The backpack handles all multiplexing over I2C, keeping your wiring simple. Stackable design with address jumpers lets you run up to 8 backpacks on the same two I2C wires. Key Features HT16K33 I2C LED Driver – Simple I2C control with no additional pins required Built-In 5V Boost Converter – Bright LEDs from 3.3V or 5V power STEMMA QT / Qwiic Connectors – Plug-and-play I2C with no soldering for the data connection Stackable – Address jumpers allow up to 8 backpacks on the same I2C bus For 1.2" 7-Segment Displays – Large, readable digits Arduino and CircuitPython Support – Ready-to-use LED Backpack library Ideal For Large clocks and timers Score displays and counters Temperature and sensor readouts Any project needing large, visible numeric display Package Contents 1× Adafruit 7-Segment Backpack for 1.2" Displays (assembled and tested) 1× Header strip Important: A 1.2" 7-segment display is not included. This backpack is only guaranteed to work with the 1.2" 7-segment displays we stock — third-party displays may not be compatible.

**Product Type:** physical

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*Source: [Adafruit 7-Segment Backpack - 1.2 Tall Digits](https://littlebirdelectronics.com.au/products/adafruit-7-segment-backpack-1-2-tall-digits)*