News

ShiftBrite RGB LED module (Macetech, $4.99). ShiftBrite datasheet and example code, Allegro A6281 datasheet (PDF). The ShiftBrite module is a complete A6281 development board.
Layman’s RGB LED module is an ultra-simple project realized without any microcontrollers. An RGB LED can be driven with a cmos presettable up/down counter. This is accomplished by connecting the three ...
Worcester, Mass. Allegro MicroSystems has announced a new series of RGB multi-chip LED modules that provide a range of high-powered ALGaInP red, and InGaN green and blue LEDs that can be used in ...
RGB lighting on gaming PCs is about to get a whole lot brighter and a whole lot more efficient thanks to Corsair’s new Capellix LED technology, which promises to be 60 percent brighter while ...
Avago has unveiled a series of "plug and play" 24-watt RGB LED modules aimed at various decorative, architectural and task lighting markets.
The AL5887Q supports up to 12 RGB LED modules with three programmable banks (A, B, C) for software control of each color. An external resistor sets the output current of all 36 channels. Using the ...
Each RGB LED module was placed on its own PCB, and controlled by the tiny PIC12F1571 microcontroller. This microcontroller was a great fit since it has three PWM channels (one for each color) and ...
The AL5887 has a total of 36 independent programmable channels and can drive up to 12 RGB LED modules or 36 single-color emitters. It features an internal 12-bit pulse-width modulation (PWM) for ...