MAX7219 8×8 LED Matrix Display

₹110.00

Overview

The MAX7219 8×8 LED Matrix Display Module is a compact, versatile display solution integrating 64 individual red light-emitting diodes arranged in an 8-row by 8-column grid. Driven by the integrated MAX7219 driver IC, this module offloads matrix scanning, multiplexing, and brightness control from the main host microcontroller, allowing seamless display drive using just 3 SPI control lines (VCC, GND, DIN, CS, CLK).

The board includes input (IN) and output (OUT) header connections, enabling multiple modules to be cascaded together in series to form larger LED banner displays, digital clocks, or moving message displays.

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Description

Key Specifications

Parameter Specification / Feature
Driver IC MAX7219 Serially Interfaced LED Display Driver
Matrix Configuration 8 x 8 Grid (64 Individual LEDs)
Display Color Bright Red
Operating Voltage 4.7V to 5.3V DC (5V Nominal)
Communication Interface 4-Wire Serial SPI (VCC, GND, DIN, CS, CLK)
Module Dimensions 3.2 cm x 3.2 cm x 1.3 cm (approx. 1.26″ x 1.26″)
Fixing Holes 4 x 3mm Diameter Screws for Mounting
Cascading Support Input (IN) and Output (OUT) ports for daisy-chaining multiple modules
Brightness Control 16-level Digital Intensity Control via Software (PWM/SPI)
Refresh Rate 800Hz Multiplexing (Flicker-Free Display)

Applications & Uses

  • Digital Clocks & Timers: Displaying time, countdowns, stopwatches, and alarm indications in embedded projects.
  • Scrolling Text & Message Boards: Creating ticker signs, notification boards, and dynamic announcements by chaining multiple modules.
  • Microcontroller & Robotics Projects: Visual feedback indicator for Arduino, Raspberry Pi, ESP32, and STM32 embedded systems.
  • Retro Mini-Games: Rendering simple game graphics like Snake, Tetris, Pong, or space invaders on an 8×8 dot grid.
  • Audio Visualizers & Equalizers: Displaying sound levels, audio spectrum analyzer bars, or graphic animations.
  • Status & Metric Displays: Real-time metric monitoring such as CPU temperature, weather icons, sensor readouts, or system health indicators.

Pin Configuration (SPI Interface)

Pin Name Pin Type Description
VCC Power 5V Power Supply Input
GND Power Ground Connection
DIN Data Input Serial Data Line (MOSI)
CS Control Chip Select / Load Line (Active Low)
CLK Clock Serial Clock Line

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MAX7219 8x8 LED Matrix Display

₹110.00