Displays

An introduction to matrix scanning, using the SparkFun 4x4 Button Pad.

The FemtoBuck board is a high-efficiency, single-channel constant-current LED driver.

How to use the MLX90614 or our SparkFun IR Thermometer Evaluation Board to take temperatures remotely, over short distances.

Dive into the world of the Internet of Things with the SparkFun Inventor's Kit for Photon.

The Photon OLED Shield has everything you need to add a small yet crisp OLED screen to your Photon projects. This hookup guide will show you how to get started.

Getting started guide for the Large Digit display driver board. This tutorial explains how to solder the module (backpack) onto the back of the large 7-segment LED display and run example code from an Arduino.

The SparkFun Inventor's Kit for MicroView follows our tried and true inventor's kit model, bringing you 11 simple yet fun experiments to introduce you to the SparkFun MicroView.

A quick overview of the features of the OLED Block for the Edison.

This is a GPS controlled clock - a clock you truly never have to set! Using GPS and some formulas, we figure out what day of the week and if we are in or out of daylight savings time.

Learn how to hook up the Micro OLED breakout to an Arduino. Then draw pixels, shapes, text and bitmaps all over it!

This tutorial will show you how to combine a webcam, a 32x32 RGB LED panel, and a Teensy 3.1 to stream video from the webcam, pixelate it, and display it on the LED panel - LIVE.

Drum machines and keyboards have been the standard for making digital music, but how do you make electronic music if you're trained to play the trombone? One of our Hackers in Residence, Carlos Mello, took it upon himself to find a solution to that very question.

Fear the dark no longer with this ELastoLite nightlight.

Learn how we converted 72 lightbulbs into an interactive LED array for our conference room.

Create your own Linking Book from the classic computer game, MYST

A top hat decked out with LED strips makes for a heck of a wedding gift.

Demonstrate mental chronometry with this simple reaction timer!

How to hook up the LM3914 or LM3916 to drive a 10-LED display with a lone analog signal.

Vernier Photogate Timer -- using the Serial Enabled LCD Kit.

A quick tutorial to show you how to add LEDs to gift or holiday bags or boxes.

Make bright, colorful displays using the 32x16, 32x32, and 32x64 RGB LED matrix panels. This hookup guide shows how to hook up these panels and control them with an Arduino.

Learn how to use the Serial Graphic LCD.

How to add some flashy graphics to your project with a 84x48 monochrome graphic LCD.

Everything you need to setup a circuit using ELastoLite super flexible EL Panels from Oryon Technologies.