MAX7219 Serial Dot Matrix Display Module

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SKU: CE05175 Brand: Core Electronics
These modules can be mounted flush side-by-side to extend them far beyond the 8x8 matrix. For example, you could have a 8x32 matrix! At the core is a MAX7219 - a very well documented chip in the Arduino community (along with ever other flavour of micro controller).
$2.40 AUD, inc GST
$2.18 AUD, exc GST

In stock, ships same business day if ordered before 2PM
Fastest delivery: Tomorrow* Disclaimer:
The shipping address needs to be in the AusPost next day network and eParcel Express is chosen during checkout. On rare occasions, orders may be delayed by up to one business day due to AusPost pickup timings or for order verifications.

Quantity Discounts:

  • 5-15 $2.14 (exc GST)
  • 15+ $2.07 (exc GST)
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42 from local stock, 1 supplier stock; your order will dispatch between Dec 1 to Dec 10. And yes, stock levels and lead times are accurate!

Shipping:

  • $7+ Standard (5+ days*, tracked)
  • $11+ Express (2+ days*, tracked)
  • FREE Pickup (Newcastle only - must order online*)

Shipping costs may increase for heavy products or large orders.

Exact shipping can be calculated on the view cart page.

*Conditions apply, see shipping tab below.

These modules can be mounted flush side-by-side to extend them far beyond the 8x8 matrix. For example, you could have a 8x32 matrix!

At the core is a MAX7219 - a very well documented chip in the Arduino community (along with ever other flavour of micro controller). You can find a good tutorial to get you up and running here.

Features

  • Each module includes a 8x8 common cathode LED matrix
  • Operating voltage: 5V
  • Size: 5 x 3.2 x 1.5 cm (L x W x H)
  • Four screws hole, aperture 3mm
  • Input and output interfaces, supports multiple modules cascade
  • IOs are clearly labelled on the board
  • Do not reverse VCC and GND - you'll burn the chip!

Contents

  • 1x Module (which includes the matrix display)
  • 1x Dupont wire assembly (20cm)

Product Comments

Exact shipping can be calculated on the view cart page (no login required).

Products that weigh more than 0.5 KG may cost more than what's shown (for example, test equipment, machines, >500mL liquids, etc).

We deliver Australia-wide with these options (depends on the final destination - you can get a quote on the view cart page):

  • $3+ for Stamped Mail (typically 10+ business days, not tracked, only available on selected small items)
  • $7+ for Standard Post (typically 6+ business days, tracked)
  • $11+ for Express Post (typically 2+ business days, tracked)
  • Pickup - Free! Only available to customers who live in the Newcastle region (must order online and only pickup after we email to notify you the order is ready). Orders placed after 2PM may not be ready until the following business day.

Non-metro addresses in WA, NT, SA & TAS can take 2+ days in addition to the above information.

Some batteries (such as LiPo) can't be shipped by Air. During checkout, Express Post and International Methods will not be an option if you have that type of battery in your shopping cart.

International Orders - the following rates are for New Zealand and will vary for other countries:

  • $12+ for Pack and Track (3+ days, tracked)
  • $16+ for Express International (2-5 days, tracked)

If you order lots of gear, the postage amount will increase based on the weight of your order.

Our physical address (here's a PDF which includes other key business details):

Unit 18, 132 Garden Grove Parade
Adamstown
NSW, 2289
Australia

Take a look at our customer service page if you have other questions such as "do we do purchase orders" (yes!) or "are prices GST inclusive" (yes they are!). We're here to help - get in touch with us to talk shop.

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