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A project log for Word watch

There's not much that's more EDC than a watch. LED matrix-based word watch, inspired by Daniel Rojas's micro word clock recently on the blog

pointyointmentPointyOintment 12/02/2014 at 06:500 Comments

I picked up this LED matrix at a local electronics store several weeks ago, thinking I might find an interesting project for it:

(Is that green bag supposed to be static-dissipative?)

The pinout of these is very strange. I found this Arduino tutorial quite helpful. I tested it on a breadboard:

It looks like it should work fine.


echo "…" | wc
11 58 340

yay

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