Neopixel Ring 12 Clock
Had a few requests for the clock code so decided to do a full build with instructions.
Neopixel ring 12 clock. Today i share my experience of my first purchase of adafruits neopixel rings with 12 pixels number of leds. There is an adafruit neopixel ring with 12 leds which can be individually controlled. I looked around on ali express and found some cheaper. By symbolizing the hour as a red led and the grouping of the minutes into a 5 minute range as a blue led you can estimate with only one neopixel ring how much time you can spend in the bed until the alarm rings this can be retrofitted with a buzzer.
The delivery came without a manual in a simple bag. An arduino based gps clock using a microcontroller with a gps attachment and a 12 neopixel ring. These parts will work together to make a digital clock in the shape of a ring whose alarm can be set using the potentiometer switch and button. This project uses an arduino friendly microcontroller the smaller the better i used an adafruit flora with an added gps chip to determine the time and a 12 neopixel ring.
The brilliant creation of the neo pixel clock by steve manley moved me to create this instruction about how to create a similar clock for the least amount of money. 1643 round and round and round they go. Build a clock with neopixel rings and flora. The purpose of this project is to make a digital clock using an adafruit neopixel 12 pixel ring an adafruit rtc ds1307 an analog potentiometer a piezo speaker a switch and a button.
Neopixel ring 12 x 5050 rgb led with integrated drivers. An important dutch habit is always trying to save money i found out that the original design only fits the adafruit neopixel rings and those are not exactly cheap. Adafruit industries unique fun diy electronics and kits neopixel ring 12 x 5050 rgb led with integrated drivers id. 12 ultra bright smart led neopixels are arranged in a circle with 1 5 37mm outer diameter.
The flora gps provides accurate timekeeping and the clock s circular motif make it a handsome addition to your desk wall or even around your neck. I based this project on adafruit s awesome neopixel watch. I had decided to buy a cheap ring so i would not be disappointed in the case of a defect but the pixels made me smile quickly in the face. Flora wearable ultimate gps module.
Simple wall clock using adafruit 1 4 60 ring neopixel. Edot is an arduino based precision clock and weather station with built in ir remote receiver and automatic brightness adjustment.