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16x16 Bi-Color LED Matrix with MAX7219 and Arduino Nano

Type Circuit schematicStandard IEEE Std 315 / ANSI Y32.2Engine schematex-circuitUpdated 8/24/2026
16x16 Bi-Color LED Matrix with MAX7219 and Arduino Nano
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Circuit diagram for driving a 16x16 bi-color LED matrix with a MAX7219 display driver controlled by an Arduino Nano over SPI.

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SPI control pins DIN, CLK, CS connected between Arduino and MAX7219

02

ISET resistor sets LED current

03

Decoupling capacitor stabilizes 5V supply

Use when wiring an Arduino Nano to a MAX7219-based LED matrix display, including power and current-setting components.

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