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SKU: AF-680 · MPN: 680

These 5mm diffused RGB LEDs feature a built-in controller chip that automatically cycles through colours in a fast flashing pattern — no microcontroller or programming required. With just two leads (power and ground), they're as simple to use as a standard LED. The diffused lens provides an even...

SKU: AF-679 · MPN: 679

These are very interesting 5mm diffused RGB LEDs - instead of having 4 pins to control 3 LEDs, they have only two leads - power and ground. When powered, the LEDs perform a slow fade through the rainbow, from red to orange to yellow, etc till they get back to red. See the video below for th...

SKU: AF-2739 · MPN: 2739

Make some beautiful colors with these diffused rectangular 2.5mm x 5mm RGB LEDs with separate red, green and blue LED chips inside! They make nice indicators, and they're fun to color-swirl! We like diffused RGB LEDs because they color mix inside instead of appearing as 3 distinct ...

SKU: AF-1451 · MPN: 1451

Diffused 5mm tri-colour LEDs with separate red, green, and blue chips inside a square "Piranha" (super-flux) package. With a 90° viewing angle and up to 3000mcd combined brightness, these LEDs are great for colour mixing, indicators, and illumination projects. They plug into a breadboard diagonal...

SKU: PL-2535

A pack of 10 addressable RGB LEDs in a familiar 5mm through-hole form factor. Each LED contains an integrated WS2811 driver, allowing you to control the colour of every LED individually using just one microcontroller pin. Chain them together for stunning lighting effects. Unlike standard LEDs, t...

SKU: AF-1938 · MPN: 1938

LOLwut? NeoPixels in 5mm through-hole variety? Oh yes, we haz them! If you like NeoPixel strips you'll luv these 5mm diffused through-hole NeoPixels. All the single-pin-controlling-hundreds-of-LEDs goodness in a breadboard friendly format. Each LED looks just like a shorter version of the c...

SKU: AF-2350 · MPN: 2350

These APA102 (DotStar) warm white LEDs feature an integrated driver chip inside each 5050 SMD package, giving you individually addressable brightness control over three warm white (~3000K) dies. The phosphor coating produces a consistent, diffused warm light that looks far better than mixing RGB ...

SKU: AF-2351 · MPN: 2351

These APA102 (DotStar) cool white LEDs feature an integrated driver chip inside each 5050 SMD package, giving you individually addressable brightness control over three cool white (~6000K) dies. The phosphor coating produces a consistent, diffused white light that looks far better than mixing RGB...

SKU: TB-ZD0244

Introducing our bright and eye-catching Yellow 5mm LED Flashing! This round, diffused LED light is perfect for adding a pop of color and excitement to any project. With a luminous intensity of 35mcd, this LED emits a vibrant yellow light that is sure to grab attention. Whether you're creating a D...

SKU: AF-302 · MPN: 302

Diffused 5mm tri-color LEDs with separate red, green and blue LED chips inside! Nice indicator, and fun to color-swirl. 60 degree viewing angle. We like diffused RGB LEDs because they color mix inside instead of appearing as 3 distinct LEDs. These are Common-Anode type which means you connect on...

SKU: SF-COM-12986

We know these look like a lot of our other LEDs, but they’re not! These are PTH Addressable RGB LEDs with a WS2812 control IC built right into the them. This PTH version is incredibly similar to its SMD cousin, except it is a lot simpler to solder into your project and is in a diffused 5mm packag...

SKU: AF-5696

We are very excited to carry a new bundle supporting Adafruit friend and maker Jen Fox and her new book, Beginning Breadboarding: Physical Computing and the Basic Building Blocks of Computers!  Using fun, hands-on projects, learn what a circuit is and how it works! This book uses a common...

SKU: SF-COM-12903

Sometimes when you have too many choices, it’s hard to make a good decision. In fact, there are times when you just want a bag of LEDs, just one of each, that’s all you want. Well too bad, you are getting two of each! The LED Rainbow Pack contains two diffused 5mm PTH LEDs of each color of the ra...

SKU: PI-COM0624

Ever hear of a thing called RGB? Red, Green, Blue? How about an RGB LED? These 5mm units have four pins - Cathode is the longest pin. One for each color and a common cathode. Use this one LED for three status indicators or pulse width modulate all three and get mixed colors!Available in both clea...

SKU: DF-FIT0372

Have you ever played with LEDs and got hurt in your eyes? This pack of diffused LEDs won't. !Diffused LEDs are really useful in indications, they look softer and more uniformed so that you can see them well from any angle.This pack includes 50 5mm LEDs in 5 different colors: green, red, yellow, ...

SKU: AF-4203 · MPN: 4203

A pack of 25 diffused 5mm LEDs in five colours — white, blue, green, yellow, and red (5 of each). These classic through-hole LEDs are bright enough for daytime visibility and diffused for a wide viewing angle, making them ideal for indicator lights, breadboard projects, and prototyping. Key Feat...

SKU: AF-299 · MPN: 299

A pack of 25 diffused red 5 mm LEDs, bright enough to be visible in daylight and viewable from any angle thanks to the diffused lens. These are great all-purpose indicator LEDs that fit easily into a breadboard. Specifications Colour: Red Wavelength: 660 nm Diameter: 5 mm Lens Type: Diffuse...

SKU: AF-298 · MPN: 298

Need some indicators? We are big fans of these diffused green LEDs, in fact we use them exclusively in our kits. They are fairly bright so they can be seen in daytime, and from any angle. They go easily into a breadboard and will add that extra zing to your project. Pack of 25 diffused green L...

SKU: AF-3673 · MPN: 3673

This kit is designed for use with the electronic textiles unit in the Exploring Computer Science (ECS, exploringcs.org) introductory computing curriculum for secondary students. It contains most of the materials needed for four e-textiles projects: paper circuit, wristband, mural, and hum...

SKU: SF-COM-23649 · MPN: COM-23649

This is a right angle 5mm addressable LED. It sounds boring, but at the time of writing, this is the first one in the world. If you've ever tried to get a project into an enclosure, you know what a challenge it can be. Connectors are a bit of work but also straightforward. Oddly, getting a clean-...