Make a LED Matrix Box With Multiple Effects
by goldscrew in Circuits > LEDs
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Make a LED Matrix Box With Multiple Effects
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The use of LED Matrix Max7219 is quite common nowadays. You can use it for many different applications such as: Clocks, Scrolling Text, advertising...
However, the sample code related to Max7219 I found relatively difficult for newbies, so I tried to rewrite the code as concise, understandable and clean as possible!
*** List parts ***
- Arduino Nano:
https://www.banggood.com/custlink/3GvEL7wuVK
- Max7219:
https://www.banggood.com/custlink/KKDyBEz7Ll
- Wires:
https://www.banggood.com/custlink/G3GheEq7ob
- 3D Box *STL files:
Design




I designed a box using Fusion 360 software
3D Printing



Using Ultimaker Cura software to export from *.STL files to *.GCode files
Wiring and Coding


Wiring following diagram above
* I'm using "MD_Parola" library, download it here:
Testing and Finish


Upload program and test it
* Download source code bellow
* Read more here: https://goldscrew.blogspot.com/2021/08/make-led-matrix-box-with-multiple.html
Thanks!