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Make your own 10x10 LED Matrix

2016-06-19

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Parts list (affiliate links):

Aliexpress:

WS2812B LEDs: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_dYBI0lv

5V 4A Power Supply: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_dT2vweL

DC Jack: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_d9FSdL1

Arduino Nano: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_dULoNXh

Ebay:

WS2812B LEDs: http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&pub=5575101368&toolid=10001&campid=5337582279&customid=&icep_item=371432213255&ipn=psmain&icep_vectorid=229466&kwid=902099&mtid=824&kw=lg

5V 4A Power Supply: http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&pub=5575101368&toolid=10001&campid=5337582279&customid=&icep_item=370941760364&ipn=psmain&icep_vectorid=229466&kwid=902099&mtid=824&kw=lg

DC Jack: http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&pub=5575101368&toolid=10001&campid=5337582279&customid=&icep_item=331577448279&ipn=psmain&icep_vectorid=229466&kwid=902099&mtid=824&kw=lg

Arduino Nano: http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&pub=5575101368&toolid=10001&campid=5337582279&customid=&icep_item=181846906547&ipn=psmain&icep_vectorid=229466&kwid=902099&mtid=824&kw=lg

Amazon.de:

WS2812B LEDs: http://amzn.to/28IM7Qt

5V 4A Power Supply: http://amzn.to/21tIke1

DC Jack: http://amzn.to/1NtXgmx

Arduino Nano: http://amzn.to/1Nigytq

Foam Board: http://amzn.to/1YANoOH

Home Improvement Store:

4mm beech plywood

2.5mm opal acrylic glass

stiff 1.5mm^2 wire

flexible 0.75mm^2 wire

In this project I will show you how to combine commonly available WS2812B RGB LEDs with an Arduino Nano in order to create a colorful 10x10 LED Matrix.

Music:

2011 Lookalike by Bartlebeats


create the small 10 by 10 led matrix
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mark two five millimeter wide slits with a distance of two centimeters
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proceeded through my foam boards to a width of 20
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cut after creating 18 of those slices
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create the shape with my scroll saw and my angle ruler
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marked the grid pattern onto this piece
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glued one wire above and underneath each led row
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positioned the foamboard grid on top
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create sites with a height of around forty eight millimeters
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clothing the frame from the back with another piece of beech ply
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