Introduction

Features

• Webinterface
• REST-API
• Node-RED Node
• Pixel Creator
• Pixel Gallery
• ioBroker Adapter
• Expandable
• Customizable
• Inexpensive
• Open-Source (opens new window) ❤️

Supported hardware

You can use the PixelIt with different hardware. You can use a prebuild hardware or build your own hardware. The PixelIt is designed to be expandable. You can add sensors, buttons, displays, etc. to your PixelIt.

Prebuild Hardware

• Ulanzi TC001 Pixel Clock (opens new window)

DIY Hardware

• MCU
  • Wemos D1 mini
  • NodeMCU v2
  • Generic ESP8266
• Matrix
  • Pixelmatrix (8x32)
  • Pixelmatrix (CJMCU)(4x 8x8)
  • MicroMatrix by foorschtbar (4x 8x8)
• Extensions
  • LDR GL5516
  • DHT22
  • BMP280
  • BME680
  • DFPlayer Mini
  • Touch Buttons

Getting started

• Start with the hardware and checkout the parts list.
• Then you can flash the firmware and setup the matrix in the webinterface.
• At last step, you send your own screens to the API or use Node-RED (recommanded) or ioBroker to create and send your own screens to your PixelIt.

Support

Any problems? Checkout the Troubleshooting section. If you still need help or just connect to other PixelIt users, checkout your forum or the Telegram and Discord groups.

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Disclaimer

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