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Pros

Onboard controller handles all the funny business of multiplexing, timing, and current regulation. Worked great using a raspberry pi pico.



Cons

This gives an unsatisfactory appearance. Bought 2 units,both doa. Of the two hiletgo brand displays that i have, only one works the way it is supposed to.

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Quality


They can get very bright with the correct settings.


I added a 1k ohm resistor in series with the din pin, which seemed to work.


With the intensity set to 0 they are readable in a darkened room.


Making sure it's flush with the board, then re-solder it in.

Shipping


Surprised they can sell at this price with amazon shipping!

Competitiveness


I've already got about 15-20 loose 7-segment displays but for the price this was a no-brainer for this project, much less hand ...  Read More

Overview

  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    two, easy, bright, good and left.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 74 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 20 2022.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Overall these led displays were easy to interface with as long as youre following the max7219 spec sheet


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    If youre designing an enclosure keep in mind that the display isnt centered with respect to the mounting holes one side is a little closer to the holes


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Well first the good i got two for less than a lot of vendors were charging for one


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Unfortunately the pair of four digit displays on each of the two were badly skewed


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It looked awful and i ended up having to resolder them to line up properly


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Granted it was an easy fix that took all of five minutes


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I can excuse one of the displays being off but for both to be crooked


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

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