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SparkFun LED Starter Kit
This is the SparkFun LED Starter Kit, an ultimate assortment of LEDs packed into a single red box! Now, this isn't a box filled with only one type of LED, oh no. Inside each kit you will find over 70 multi-colored and multi-functional LEDs and even more resistors to help hook everything up. All colors of the spectrum, super-bright and diffused, 3mm to 10mm, you will find plenty of options suited for almost any situation in the SparkFun LED Starter Kit.
SparkFun LED Starter Kit Product Help and Resources
IR Communication
February 7, 2013
This tutorial explains how common infrared (IR) communication works, as well as shows you how to set up a simple IR transmitter and receiver with an Arduino.
Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs)
August 12, 2013
Learn the basics about LEDs as well as some more advanced topics to help you calculate requirements for projects containing many LEDs.
How LEDs are Made
May 28, 2014
We take a tour of a LED manufacturer and learn how PTH 5mm LEDs are made for SparkFun.
Core Skill: Electrical Prototyping
If it requires power, you need to know how much, what all the pins do, and how to hook it up. You may need to reference datasheets, schematics, and know the ins and outs of electronics.
Skill Level: Rookie - You may be required to know a bit more about the component, such as orientation, or how to hook it up, in addition to power requirements. You will need to understand polarized components.
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Customer Reviews
5 out of 5
Based on 2 ratings:
A nice selection to have in the project cabinet.
I really like this useful variety of items. I'm keeping the set in my component inventory for projects and prototyping.
Great selection of LED
Convient to order and perfect for the class project I used them for.