Large Digit Driver Hookup Guide
Contributors:
Shawn Hymel
Shawn Hymel 
Resources and Going Further
Now that we have tested the large 7-segment displays, they are ready to be used in your project! Feel free to change the code to display other numbers or symbols on the displays.
Resources
Here are some additional resource to help you with the Large Digit Driver:
- Large 7-Segment Display Datasheet
- Datasheet for the shift register on the Large Digit Driver
- Large Digit Driver GitHub Repository
Check out this tutorial that a customer created for using the large digit display driver with a Raspberry Pi:
Other Tutorials
What will you make with the Large Digit Driver? If you need some inspiration, check out these related tutorials:
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Interactive Hanging LED Array
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