Jun 7, 2017
How Many Hacks in an LED Display?
There are so many nice hacks in [Joekutz]’s retro LED display project that it’s hard to know where to start. There’s his DIY LED display controlled by an Arduino UNO. To have some text or picture for the display, he’s wired the output of a Bluetooth speaker directly to the Arduino, and sends it speaker tones that encode the text to draw. And as if that wasn’t enough, he’s hacked a quartz driver board from an analog clock to use the display as a clock as well. Let’s start with the LED matrix display, perhaps the best excuse for trying …read more http://pje.fyi/PKZb2s
