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# Adafruit Mini 0.7 8x8 LED Matrix w/I2C Backpack - Red

**Brand:** Adafruit

**URL:** https://littlebirdelectronics.com.au/products/adafruit-mini-0-7-8x8-led-matrix-w-i2c-backpack-red

## Pricing

- **Price:** $20.65
- **Stock:** Out of stock
- **Local warehouse:** 0 units
- **Supplier (Adafruit):** 0 units
- **SKU:** AF-870

## Description

The Adafruit Mini 0.7" 8×8 LED Matrix with I2C Backpack makes it easy to add a bright red dot-matrix display to any project. The I2C backpack handles all the multiplexing, so you only need two data pins (SDA and SCL) plus power to control all 64 LEDs — no complex wiring or external driver chips required. The backpack features a built-in display driver with constant-current output for ultra-bright, consistent colour at any brightness level. With 16-step dimming and address-selection jumpers, you can connect up to four 8×8 matrices on a single I2C bus for larger displays. Key Features 0.7" 8×8 Red LED Matrix – 64 ultra-bright red LEDs I2C Backpack – Only 2 data pins needed; built-in multiplexing and clock Constant-Current Drivers – Consistent brightness and colour across all LEDs 16-Step Dimming – Adjustable brightness via I2C commands Address Jumpers – Connect up to 4 matrices on one I2C bus Compact Size – 0.7" (20 mm) matrix for small display applications Ideal For Small status displays and pixel art Scrolling text and simple animations Multi-matrix tiled displays Wearable and portable electronics Package Contents 1× Adafruit I2C LED Backpack (assembled and tested) 1× 0.7" 8×8 red LED matrix 1× 4-pin header Note: A small amount of soldering is required to attach the matrix to the backpack (~5 minutes). Resources LED Backpack Tutorial (Adafruit Learn) LED Backpack Library (GitHub)

**Product Type:** physical

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