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ESP8266-based RGB module

Practice lesson to learn how to drive custom 4x4 RGB matrix on top of regular LED sunk drivers.

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ESP8266 DM631 rgb led

This project was created on 08/02/2018 and last updated 7 years ago.

Description

Created this little board to learn how to drive RGB 3528 LED's with regular LED driver. Used DM631 drivers with 12bit PWM per channel.

Files

ESP_Lights_Case.skp

Trimble SketchUp 3D Case model with sheet-ready export.

SSEYO Koan Play File - 2.04 MB - 08/09/2018 at 08:44

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ESP_Lights_Case.dxf

Main case components for laser cutting.

AutoCAD DXF - 1.17 MB - 08/09/2018 at 08:44

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ESP_Lights_Case_reflector.dxf

Reflector piece for Laser cutting.

AutoCAD DXF - 113.53 kB - 08/09/2018 at 08:44

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ESP_Lights_smd.dch

DipTrace PCB layout.

dch - 195.01 kB - 08/02/2018 at 13:08

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ESP_Lights_smd.dip

DipTrace Schematic.

dip - 244.10 kB - 08/02/2018 at 13:07

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Components

  • 1 × ESP8266 ESP-12E Module Main WiFi / Controller
  • 4 × SMD 0805 10k resistor Support for WiFi module
  • 2 × SMD 6.0x6.0mm Button Reset and UART uploading control for WiFi module
  • 16 × SMD 3528 RGB LED's (KT-SMD3528-RGB)
  • 1 × PLS-4 Connector for UART

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  • Case for RGB beauty

    Ed • 08/09/2018 at 08:34 • 0 comments

    Finished enclosure for this module from 3mm acrylic sheet. Looks very nice as for me )

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