1. 🎨 Individual Addressable Dream Color
Built-in SK6812 IC allows each 5050 square pixel to be controlled independently. Create stunning, multi-color chasing, gradient, and dynamic lighting effects with 256-level brightness adjustment per channel.
2. 📐 Compact 5050 Square Design
Features a precise 8x8mm square footprint, ideal for high-density layouts and matrix builds. The flat-top design ensures a wide 120° viewing angle for uniform, glare-free illumination.
3. ⚡ Low Voltage & Energy Efficient
Operates on a safe DC 5V power supply with only 0.15W per pixel. Low heat generation ensures long lifespan and makes it perfect for prolonged DIY projects, ambient decor, and children’s rooms.
4. 🔧 Easy Installation & Daisy-Chain Wiring
Standard 4-pin (VCC, DOUT, GND, DIN) connection with clear signal flow. Supports series cascade wiring—connect multiple pixels effortlessly without complex soldering or additional drivers.
5. 🛠️ Versatile DIY Applications
Perfect for LED matrix displays, pixel art, cosplay props, Arduino/Raspberry Pi projects, signage, and ambient backlighting. Compatible with mainstream controllers (SP107E, K1000C, etc.) and programming platforms (Arduino IDE, FastLED).
1. Electrical Characteristics
|
Parameter |
Symbol |
Min |
Typ |
Max |
Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Supply Voltage |
VDD |
9.5 |
|
12 |
V |
|
Input Current |
IDD |
— |
15 |
20 |
mA |
|
Power Consumption |
P |
— |
0.15 |
0.2 |
W/pixel |
|
Data Transfer Rate |
F |
— |
800 |
— |
Kbps |
2. Optical Characteristics
|
Parameter |
Value |
|---|---|
|
LED Type |
5050 SMD RGB |
|
IC Type |
SK6813 (Built-in) |
|
Color Resolution |
256 levels/channel, 16.7M colors |
|
Viewing Angle |
120° |
|
Luminous Intensity (R/G/B) |
300–500 mcd |
|
Color Order |
GRB (default) |
3. Mechanical Dimensions
|
Parameter |
Value |
|---|---|
|
Package Size |
8.0 × 8.0 × 1.5 mm |
|
Shape |
Square |
|
Pin Count |
4 (VCC, DOUT, GND, DIN) |
|
Pitch (pin spacing) |
2.54 mm |
4. Protocol & Control
|
Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
|
Control Mode |
1-Wire Return-to-Zero (RZ) |
|
Pixel Configuration |
1pix/IC |
|
Cascade Capability |
Up to 1024+ pixels (signal refresh ≥ 30 fps) |
|
Data Timing |
800 kHz, GRB format |
|
Reset Time |
> 80 µs |
5. Environmental Ratings
|
Parameter |
Value |
|---|---|
|
Operating Temp. |
-20°C ~ +60°C |
|
Storage Temp. |
-40°C ~ +85°C |
|
ESD Protection |
HBM ≥ 2 kV |
6. Pin Definition
|
Pin |
Name |
Function |
|---|---|---|
|
1 |
VCC |
Power Supply (12V DC) |
|
2 |
DOUT |
Data Output (to next pixel) |
|
3 |
GND |
Ground |
|
4 |
DIN |
Data Input (from controller) |
7. Typical Applications
LED pixel matrix displays
Arduino / Raspberry Pi DIY projects
Cosplay props & wearable lighting
Ambient backlighting & decorative signage
Smart home accent lighting