On 18/05/2015 12:53 PM, IVP wrote: >> http://docs.pixelmatix.com/SmartMatrix/ > The Sparkfun page suggests a 16MHz micro > > https://www.sparkfun.com/products/12584 > > The SmartMatrix Shield shows an MK200X256 micro, which > I presume operates at the pixel level and the Teeny is the user > i/f. Kind of like an HD44100 / HD44780 combo for LCDs > > http://www.freescale.com/webapp/sps/site/taxonomy.jsp?nodeId=3D012FC898C9= DE2D&cof=3D0&am=3D0 > > So, if you were going to drive a bare LED panel, you'd need > quite a PIC circuit for those 1024 LEDs The set of 8 panels is actually 4096 LEDs x 3 colours. Maybe I need to=20 learn about FPGAs or find (hire) someone who does to do this part of the=20 project. David... --=20 ___________________________________________ David Duffy Audio Visual Devices P/L Unit 8, 10 Hook St, Capalaba 4157 Australia Ph: +61 7 38235717 Fax: +61 7 38234717 Our Web Site: www.audiovisualdevices.com.au ___________________________________________ --=20 http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .