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# Pimoroni Unicorn pHAT

**Type:** Product page · **SKU:** CE06361 · **Brand:** [Pimoroni](https://core-electronics.com.au/brands/pimoroni-australia) · **GTIN:** 0704256795979
**Page:** https://core-electronics.com.au/pimoroni-unicorn-phat.html ([markdown](https://core-electronics.com.au/pimoroni-unicorn-phat.html.md))

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## Description

What's going to protect your beloved Raspberry Pi from an onslaught of rainbow-coloured fusion? That's right, it's the Unicorn pHAT.

Update: In addition to our regular individual slimline & postage friendly packaging the Unicorn pHAT is now available in retail packaging with each Unicorn pHAT in its own colourful blister pack, ideal for retail display!

Compatible with Raspberry Pi 3, 2, B+, A+, and Zero. Sporting a matrix of 32 (8 x 4) RGB LEDs and powered directly from the Pi this is the most compact pocket aurora available.

Unicorn pHAT provides a wash of controllable colour that is ideal for mood-lighting, pixel art, the persistence of vision effects, status indications, or just blasting colour into your surroundings.

### Features

- 32 fully controllable RGB LEDs (SK6218 - 3.5mm x 3.5mm)
- Python API
- pHAT format board
- LED data driven via DMA over PWM
 
### Kit includes

- Assembled Unicorn pHAT
- 2x20 0.1" female GPIO header
 
You can[ find the Python library on GitHub.](https://github.com/pimoroni/unicorn-hat)

## Images

- [Product image 1](https://core-electronics.com.au/media/catalog/product/u/n/unicorn_phat_1_of_1_large.jpg)