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Adafruit 1626 LED Backlight Module, Small, 12 mm x 40 mm Size, White (Pack of 2)
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Adafruit 1626 LED Backlight Module, Small, 12 mm x 40 mm Size, White (Pack of 2)
These pretty strips of light are plastic diffused backlights, often seen in LCD displays. Normally they're tucked behind the LCD and shine white light from below. Here, we've got the LEDs available individually and they're really cool!
Adafruit 1626 LED Backlight Module, Small, 12 mm x 40 mm Size, White (Pack of 2)
Item #: 24915224

Adafruit 1626 LED Backlight Module, Small, 12 mm x 40 mm Size, White (Pack of 2)

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What Stands Out

Compact Size
Measuring only 12 mm x 40 mm, this module fits seamlessly into small projects and DIY electronics, providing flexible design options without compromising space.
Dual Pack
This product comes in a convenient pack of two, delivering great value and allowing for more extensive applications or replacement options for your projects.
White Backlight
The bright white LED backlight provides excellent visibility and clarity, enhancing the user experience in low-light environments and making displays more readable.

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Shop the Adafruit 1626 LED Backlight Module in Small size (12 mm x 40 mm) in White Pack of 2. Available at Ubuy Nauru. Explore our wide range of electronic modules and accessories.
  • 12mm x 40mm lit area with plastic diffused backlights
  • Encased in a 3.5mm thick strip of acrylic for uniform lighting
  • Can be treated like an LED, light with ~3V at 20mA current
  • Reflective side to provide top lighting and maintain brightness
  • Suitable for wearable electronics, brighter than EL and uses less battery
  • Not flexible, can use gels to change the color

Product Technical Details

Product Dimensions‎3.82 x 0.31 x 4.02 inches
Item Weight‎0.16 ounces
Manufacturer‎Adafruit Industries
Item model number‎1626

Who Should Buy?

Suitable For
  • DIY Electronics Projects

    Perfect for hobbyists creating their own devices needing backlighting, like displays or indicators in compact projects.

  • Arduino Enthusiasts

    Ideal for integration with Arduino boards for customizable lighting solutions in various electronic projects.

  • Compact Displays

    Suitable for small screen projects requiring a white LED backlight to enhance visibility and user experience.

Not Suitable For
  • Large Scale Installations

    Not suitable for extensive lighting needs; limited size and brightness may not fulfill larger project requirements.

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About This Item

Introducing the Adafruit 1626 LED Backlight Module, the perfect accessory to enhance your electronic projects. With its small and compact size of 12mm x 40mm, this module is designed to provide a bright and uniform white backlight for any display. Whether you're working on a DIY electronics project or simply looking to add some flair to your existing devices, the Adafruit 1626 LED Backlight Module is a versatile choice. It comes in a pack of 2, offering great value for your money. The module is easy to install and can be easily connected to any power source.

Its compact design allows for easy integration into various electronic setups, making it ideal for both beginners and experienced DIY enthusiasts. With its powerful LED lights, this module delivers a bright and vibrant white backlight, ensuring excellent visibility in any lighting condition. Whether you're working on a small device or a larger display, the Adafruit 1626 LED Backlight Module provides even illumination across the entire display surface. The Adafruit brand is known for its high-quality electronic components, and this LED backlight module is no exception. Designed with durability and longevity in mind, this module will last for a long time, providing a reliable and consistent source of backlighting. So why wait? Upgrade your electronics projects with the Adafruit 1626 LED Backlight Module and bring your displays to life.

Experience the brilliance of bright and uniform white backlighting and add a professional touch to your creations.

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Customer Questions & Answers

  • Question: What are the dimensions of the Adafruit 1626 LED Backlight Module?

    Answer: The Adafruit 1626 LED Backlight Module measures 12 mm in height and 40 mm in width. This compact size makes it suitable for various applications, especially in small electronic projects or devices where space is at a premium. Its dimensions allow for easy integration into dashboards, DIY projects, and displays where backlighting is necessary.
  • Question: What type of projects can I use the Adafruit 1626 LED Backlight Module for?

    Answer: The Adafruit 1626 is versatile and can be used in numerous projects, including hobbyist electronics, custom displays, and even in software projects involving screens. It’s an excellent choice for Arduino projects, Raspberry Pi applications, or any maker endeavor where backlighting is essential, like adding visual appeal to gauges or indicators.
  • Question: What is the color and brightness of the Adafruit 1626 LED Backlight Module?

    Answer: The Adafruit 1626 LED Backlight Module emits a bright white light, providing clear visibility in low-light conditions. The brightness is ideal for illuminating displays or icons, ensuring that they are easily readable. Users find this module particularly useful for enhancing user interfaces in various electronic applications.
  • Question: How is the Adafruit 1626 LED Backlight Module powered?

    Answer: The Adafruit 1626 LED Backlight Module is typically powered by a DC voltage in the range of 3-5V. This makes it compatible with most common microcontrollers and development boards like Arduino and Raspberry Pi. Providing the correct voltage is crucial for optimal performance and longevity of the module.
  • Question: Can the Adafruit 1626 LED Backlight Module be used outdoors?

    Answer: While the Adafruit 1626 LED Backlight Module is not inherently waterproof, it can be used outdoors if it is protected from moisture and direct exposure to the elements. For outdoor applications, consider enclosing the module in a waterproof housing or using it in conjunction with a protective layer to enhance durability against environmental factors.
  • Question: What are the wiring requirements for the Adafruit 1626 LED Backlight Module?

    Answer: Wiring the Adafruit 1626 LED Backlight Module is straightforward, requiring a positive and a negative connection. Users typically connect the positive terminal to the power source and the negative terminal to ground. For optimal setup, ensure that the connections are secure and that you're using the appropriate voltage to avoid damaging the module.
  • Question: Can multiple Adafruit 1626 LED Backlight Modules be connected together?

    Answer: Yes, multiple Adafruit 1626 LED Backlight Modules can be connected in parallel, allowing for greater illumination across larger displays. When connecting several modules, it is important to ensure that your power supply can handle the cumulative current draw to maintain performance and avoid any potential overload.
  • Question: Is the Adafruit 1626 LED Backlight Module suitable for use in home automation projects?

    Answer: Absolutely! The Adafruit 1626 LED Backlight Module is an excellent choice for home automation projects. Its compact size and efficient brightness make it ideal for illuminating control panels, indicators for various appliances, or enhancing smart home devices where clear visibility is crucial for user interaction.
  • Question: What materials are used in the construction of the Adafruit 1626 LED Backlight Module?

    Answer: The Adafruit 1626 LED Backlight Module is made with high-quality materials designed for durability and performance. The use of robust PCB material ensures reliability during operation, and the LEDs used are optimized for brightness and energy efficiency, making the module not only functional but also long-lasting for various applications.
  • Question: Where can I buy Adafruit 1626 LED Backlight Module, Small, 12 mm x 40 mm Size, White Pack of 2 in Nauru?

    Answer: You can buy the Adafruit 1626 LED Backlight Module from Ubuy in Nauru. Ubuy offers a wide selection of electronics and accessories, including this LED backlight module, making it convenient for users to find the exact components they need for their projects.

Adafruit LED Strip Lights ‎1626 Editorial Review

Adafruit 1626 LED Backlight Module, Small, 12 mm x 40 mm Size, White (Pack of 2) is a compact solution for providing even backlighting. Users appreciate its capability to diffuse light effectively, making it ideal for applications like LCD panels, microscopic photography, and even clock replacements in appliances. However, while the light quality is generally good, there have been reports of diminishing brightness over time, with some units failing prematurely. Overall, it offers a reliable and practical way to enhance visibility in various settings, providing consistent illumination without harsh brightness.

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  • Compact size ideal for small displays
  • Diffuses light evenly without hot spots
  • Great for backlighting LCD screens
  • Perfect for microscopic photography applications
  • High-quality construction ensures durability

Cons

  • Some users experienced brightness loss over time

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  • Plastic diffused backlights often seen in LCD displays
  • LEDs encased in a 3.5mm thick strip of acrylic
  • Special acrylic strip diffuses light for near-uniform lighting
  • Reflector on one side for top lighting only
  • Can be treated like an LED and used to create various shapes and colors
  • Not flexible but brighter and more energy-efficient than EL backlights

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