5mm WS2811 Addressable NeoPixel RGB LED delivers bright, individually controllable colors in a standard 5mm LED package. It integrates a WS2811 driver IC inside the LED, enabling full RGB color mixing through a single data line. Makers, hobbyists, and engineers use it widely for decorative lighting, pixel art displays, and embedded projects.
Key Features:
- Individually Addressable: Control each LED’s color and brightness independently using WS2811 protocol.
- Full RGB Color: Mix red, green, and blue to produce millions of colors.
- Built-in Driver: Integrated WS2811 IC for direct microcontroller control.
- Single Data Line: Daisy-chain multiple LEDs using only one control pin.
- High Brightness: Efficient LED chip delivers vivid illumination.
Technical Specifications:
- Operating Voltage: 5V DC
- LED Type: 5mm round RGB LED with WS2811 driver
- Protocol: WS2811 single-wire serial communication
- Color Depth: 24-bit (8-bit per channel)
- Current per LED: ~60mA max (full white)
- Refresh Rate: Up to 400Hz PWM
Mechanical Specifications:
- Lens Type: Clear, 5mm round epoxy package
- Viewing Angle: ~120°
- Encapsulation: Epoxy resin for durability
- Mounting: Through-hole PCB mounting
Dimensions:
- LED Diameter: 5mm
- Lead Length: ~25mm
- Lead Pitch: Standard 2.54mm
Pinout and Wiring:
- DIN: Data input from microcontroller or previous LED
- GND (-): Ground connection
- VCC (+): 5V power supply
- DOUT: Data output to next LED in chain
Datasheet Reference:
Applications:
- LED Displays: Create large, addressable RGB pixel displays.
- DIY Projects: Build custom light effects for Arduino or Raspberry Pi projects.
- Wearable Electronics: Add colorful lighting to costumes and stage props.
- Decorative Lighting: Use for festivals, gaming setups, and home decor.
Equivalent Models:
- F5 WS2812B: Similar RGB LED with integrated controller
- SK6812: High-efficiency RGB LED with comparable protocol
- APA106: Compatible addressable RGB LED variant
Package Includes:
- 1 x 5mm WS2811 Addressable NeoPixel RGB LED
Additional information
Weight | .5 g |
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