Description:
The MAX7219 4-in-1 Dot Matrix Display Module is an integrated serial input/output common-cathode display driver that connects a microprocessor to an 8-digit 7-segment digital LED display. It can also interface with bar graph displays or 64 individual LEDs.
The module includes:
- BCD encoder chip
- Multi-channel scanning loop for segment drivers
- Static RAM (8×8) for data storage
- Requires only one external register to set the segment current for each LED
Each module features an 8×8 LED matrix, controlled by the MAX7219 driver for creating dynamic patterns. Its major advantage is the ability to control all 64 LEDs using just 3 output wires from microcontrollers like Arduino.
The module uses a 4-wire serial interface, compatible with most microprocessors. Data can be addressed individually without refreshing all displays during updates. The MAX7219 also provides:
- Low-power shutdown mode (150μA)
- Analog and digital brightness control
- Scan limit register for displaying 1–8 bits of data
- Test mode that illuminates all LEDs
Features:
- Requires only 3 communication wires from MCU
- Pre-cascaded MAX7219 Dot Matrix LED Module
- Compact overall size
- PCB includes M3 mounting holes
- Input and output interfaces provided
- Supports cascading multiple modules
- Large and clear display
Wiring Instructions:
- Left side → Input port
- Right side → Output port
- For single module: connect input port to CPU
- For multiple cascaded modules:
- Connect CPU to first module input
- Output of first module → Input of second
- Output of second → Input of third, and so on
Pin Description:
- VCC → 5V
- GND → GND
- DIN → P2.2
- CS → P2.1
- CLK → P2.0
Specifications:
| Driver IC | MAX7219 |
|---|---|
| Input Voltage (V) | 5 |
| Max. Operating Current (mA) | 320 |
| LED Color | Red |
| LED Display Dim. (mm) | 32x32x6 (LxWxH) |
| PCB Size ( L x W ) mm | 128 x 32 |
Package Includes:
1 x 4-in-1 Dot LED Matrix Module
1 x Connecting Wire
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| Model | MAX7219 |
|---|---|
| Package Quantity | 7219 pcs |
| SKU | AI0329 |
| Weight | 0.05 kg |
| Availability | Out of Stock |
Applications & Use Cases
The MAX7219 LED Dot Matrix 4 In 1 Display with 5P Line Module is a versatile led dot matrix display used across a wide range of applications including electronics projects, DIY builds, prototyping, and educational experiments.
Common use cases:
- Integrating into a custom electronics project
- Learning and experimenting with circuits
- Replacing or upgrading components in existing setups
This product is ideal for electronics enthusiasts, engineers, and students.
Technical Tip: Always verify voltage and current requirements before connecting to your circuit. Check datasheets for detailed specifications and pin configurations.
Shipping & Delivery
- Free shipping on orders above ₹999 across India
- Dispatched within 1-3 business days
- Expected delivery: 3-7 business days depending on location
- Secure packaging to ensure safe transit of electronic components
Diya Gupta (verified owner) –
Superb MAX7219 LED Dot Matrix 4 In! All pixels working perfectly. Soldering connections are clean.
Lalit Menon (verified owner) –
Excellent MAX7219 LED Dot Matrix 4 In! Display is bright and clear. Easy to interface with Arduino.
Parth Chauhan (verified owner) –
Love this MAX7219 LED Dot Matrix 4 In. My weather station display looks professional with this.
Riya Vohra –
This MAX7219 LED Dot Matrix 4 In is crisp and readable even in sunlight. Great for outdoor projects.
Anirudh Goyal –
Love this MAX7219 LED Dot Matrix 4 In. My weather station display looks professional with this.
Vipin Chopra –
This MAX7219 LED Dot Matrix 4 In looks great in my project enclosure. Good viewing angles.
Anonymous (verified owner) –
Anirudh Batra –
Good MAX7219 LED Dot Matrix 4 In. Contrast is nice. Had to adjust potentiometer for optimal view.
Nitin Rajan –
Average MAX7219 LED Dot Matrix 4 In. Works but brightness is lower than I expected.
Karan Patil (verified owner) –
Average MAX7219 LED Dot Matrix 4 In. Works but brightness is lower than I expected.
Parth Goyal –
Outstanding display quality! This MAX7219 LED Dot Matrix 4 In makes my project look premium.
Ashish Hegde (verified owner) –
Perfect MAX7219 LED Dot Matrix 4 In for my dashboard project. Easy to code with available libraries.
Gaurav Reddy –
Nice MAX7219 LED Dot Matrix 4 In. Readable and bright enough for indoor projects.
Meera Pandey (verified owner) –
This MAX7219 LED Dot Matrix 4 In is perfect for beginners. Connected to my Arduino in minutes.
Vivek Bhat (verified owner) –
Great quality MAX7219 LED Dot Matrix 4 In. Resolution is sharp and colors are vivid. Very impressed.
Dinesh Dave –
This MAX7219 LED Dot Matrix 4 In is crisp and readable even in sunlight. Great for outdoor projects.
Girish Dave (verified owner) –
Excellent MAX7219 LED Dot Matrix 4 In! Display is bright and clear. Easy to interface with Arduino.
Kritika Trivedi (verified owner) –
Great MAX7219 LED Dot Matrix 4 In. Backlight is even and text is very readable. Recommended!
Ankit Naidu (verified owner) –
Great MAX7219 LED Dot Matrix 4 In. Backlight is even and text is very readable. Recommended!
Darshan Batra (verified owner) –
Superb MAX7219 LED Dot Matrix 4 In! All pixels working perfectly. Soldering connections are clean.
Amit Tiwari (verified owner) –
Good MAX7219 LED Dot Matrix 4 In. Contrast is nice. Had to adjust potentiometer for optimal view.
Aman Luthra (verified owner) –
Excellent MAX7219 LED Dot Matrix 4 In! Display is bright and clear. Easy to interface with Arduino.
Yash Kulkarni (verified owner) –
This MAX7219 LED Dot Matrix 4 In is perfect for beginners. Connected to my Arduino in minutes.
Dev Vyas (verified owner) –
This MAX7219 LED Dot Matrix 4 In looks great in my project enclosure. Good viewing angles.
Anshuman Mishra (verified owner) –
Saqib Malik (verified owner) –
Best quality
Vivek Kamath (verified owner) –
Good MAX7219 LED Dot Matrix 4 In. Display works well. Viewing angle could be slightly better.
Rahul Panchal (verified owner) –
Very satisfied with this MAX7219 LED Dot Matrix 4 In. I2C interface makes wiring simple.
Amit Grewal (verified owner) –
Decent quality MAX7219 LED Dot Matrix 4 In. All pins working. Good for the price.
Piyush Yadav (verified owner) –
Decent quality MAX7219 LED Dot Matrix 4 In. All pins working. Good for the price.
Mohit Sethi (verified owner) –
Very satisfied with this MAX7219 LED Dot Matrix 4 In. I2C interface makes wiring simple.