Product description: Arduino Modulino Pixels - 8 RGB LED module - Qwiic - ABX00109
Modulino Pixels are part of the intelligent Arduino component family, enabling the quick and intuitive construction of functional systems without the need for soldering or writing complex code . With eight fully addressable RGB LEDs , you can generate dynamic lighting effects, display system status, and visually respond to input data. Communication occurs via an I2C bus , and the dedicated Modulino library allows full control over each LED, in both Arduino and MicroPython environments.
Arduino Modulino Pixels - 8 RGB LED module - Qwiic - ABX00109.
The module has 8 configurable RGB LEDs LC8822-2020.
Main features of the module
- 8 addressable RGB LEDs (LC8822-2020) : color and brightness of each LED can be controlled independently
- Qwiic connector : quick connection to Arduino boards without the need for soldering
- I2C communication : default address 0x6C, changeable via software
- Daisy-chain : the ability to connect multiple modules in one system
- STM32 microcontroller : manages data transmission and LED synchronization
- Qwiic cable included : ready to go right out of the box
- Ready-made templates and libraries : for Arduino IDE, Arduino Cloud and MicroPython
Available connectors and easy integration
Modulino Pixels features a standard Qwiic connector , allowing for quick connection to compatible Arduino boards such as the Uno R4 WiFi , Nano 33 IoT , or Nano RP2040 . Communication is via an I2C bus , allowing for simultaneous connection of multiple modules on a single line . Additionally, soldered pinouts are available: GND, 3.3V, SDA, and SCL , allowing for connection to prototype systems or custom motherboards. This option significantly increases versatility and allows for adapting the system to more advanced projects.
Pinout diagram.
The module is compatible with Arduino Uno R4 WiFi or any board with a Qwiic interface.
Simple controls and wide compatibility
Modulino Pixels is fully compatible with the Arduino ecosystem , both in the classic version (IDE) and in Arduino Cloud. Powered by the dedicated Modulino library , it enables precise LED control, including setting RGB colors, brightness, and lighting effects. The module also supports MicroPython , making it an excellent choice for educators and developers working in various environments. The availability of ready-made sketches and templates significantly accelerates the implementation and experimentation process.
Practical applications
Modulino Pixels is ideal for projects requiring visual feedback – from simple light animations and system status indicators to impressive data visualizations . It's an ideal choice for educational applications, IoT prototyping, wearable projects, and interactive light installations. Its easy integration and addressable LEDs offer limitless creative possibilities.
Technical specifications of the module
- Microcontroller: STM32C011F4
- LEDs: 8 x addressable RGB LC8822-2020
- Communication interface: I2C (default address 0x6C, software variable)
- Connectors: Qwiic + solder pins (GND, 3.3V, SDA, SCL)
- Supply voltage: 3.3 V
- Compatibility: UNO R4 WiFi, Nano 33 IoT, Nano RP2040 Connect, Nano ESP32, Nano BLE and others
- Dimensions: 41 x 25.36 mm
- Weight: 3.8 g
Contents of the set
- Modulino Pixels ABX00109
- Qwiic cable 5 cm
Elements included in the set.
