# Arduino MKR RGB Shield

**Type:** Product page · **SKU:** ASX00010 · **Brand:** [Arduino](https://core-electronics.com.au/brands/arduino-australia) · **GTIN:** 7630049200517
**Page:** https://core-electronics.com.au/arduino-mkr-rgb-shield.html ([markdown](https://core-electronics.com.au/arduino-mkr-rgb-shield.html.md))

Upgrade your projects with the Arduino MKR RGB Shield! With 84 vibrant APA102 RGB LEDs, it's perfect for displaying messages & graphics. Plug & play, no soldering needed. Includes a library with examples for easy use & is IoT cloud-controllable. Specs: 5V input, 3.3V operating, 2.5A max current, SPI communication.

> ⚠ Deal is for shelf stock only — any additional stock will be at the normal price.

## Pricing

- **Price:** $93.46 (inc GST) — $84.96 AUD, exc GST

## Availability & dispatch

- In stock, ships same business day if ordered before 2PM (Australia/Sydney).
- We can dispatch 8 today, and up to 500 more in 10–14 days.

## Description

Enhance your projects with the Arduino MKR RGB Shield, perfect for displaying messages and creating stunning graphics. No soldering or special adapters are required, simply plug the shield on top of your favourite MKR board, and you're ready to go!

The MKR RGB Shield features 84 bright and dense APA102 RGB LEDs, offering a wide range of full colours. It is easy to use, thanks to the available library complete with examples and methods for writing both static and scrollable text. Additionally, this shield can display values from your board and is controllable from the Arduino IoT cloud.

**Technical Specifications:**

 | LEDs: | 84 RGB APA102 |
|---|---|
| Input Voltage: | 5V |
| Operating Voltage: | 3.3V |
| Maximum Current: | 2.5A |
| Communication: | SPI |
| Length: | 61.5 mm |
| Width: | 27 mm |
| Weight: | 32 gr. |

**Open Source Hardware (OSH): Schematics**

The Arduino MKR RGB Shield is open-source hardware, allowing you to build your own board using the provided files:

- [Eagle Files](https://core-electronics.com.au/attachments/localcontent/eagle-files_25097dfb869.zip)
- [Schematics](https://core-electronics.com.au/attachments/localcontent/MKRRGBShieldV3_658660c6da9.pdf)

## Images

- [Product image 1](https://core-electronics.com.au/media/catalog/product/a/s/asx00010_iso_1.jpg)