The simplest possible custom 7-segment display using NeoPixel strip, Arduino UNO and 3D printed enclosure. No soldering required.
YouTube video: https://youtu.be/_pNuaVKABN4
WOKWI sketch: https://wokwi.com/projects/399315041436179457
Links from the video:
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- BambuLab A1 Mini Combo 3D Printer: https://shareasale.com/r.cfm?b=2420414&u=3422904&m=138211&urllink=&afftrack=
- Arduino UNO screw shield: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DEYq6YJ
- Arduino UNO screw shield smaller: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DCY9kPH
- Arduino UNO: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_AXDw1h
- Arduino breadboard prototyping shield: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_ApbCwx
- NeoPixel strip (48d): https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DlXZNSB
- Translucent acrylic sheets: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DBCYJQR
- NeoPixel connectors: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DDf6swj
- NeoPixel strip cables: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DdhesSb
- Adafruit NeoPixel documentation: https://learn.adafruit.com/adafruit-neopixel-uberguide/arduino-library-use
Related videos:
- Fusion and 3D printing: https://youtu.be/HcP48uCBzDQ
- NeoPixels: https://youtu.be/1NI-I1Lpdqo
- Segmented Displays: https://youtu.be/jz01j1TpM84
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