Adapter and display demonstration.

Serial LED Adapter is a companion board for connecting and controlling a serial LED display from another device. It keeps display control separate from the main application.

Technical Specifications

Supply5 V DC.
CommunicationUART serial line.
PurposeAdapter for simple command-based display control.

Schematic

Serial LED Adapter schematic
Adapter schematic.

PCB and Placement

PCB top
PCB top side.
PCB bottom
PCB bottom side.
Placement
Component placement.

Communication

The adapter can be tested from a serial terminal using the command set described in the documentation.

Serial terminal
Serial terminal communication example.

Documentation

The documentation package is shared with Serial LED Display and includes Eagle files and firmware.