Holiday Magic: Create Festive Animations with WS2812B LED Rings and Raspberry Pi Pico! #piday #raspberrypi

Fun snowflake animations via YouTube

 

Jon Durrant, aka Dr Jon EA, shows how you can create animations on a LED disc. The disc is essentially a series of concentric LED rings operating like one long strand. A little bit of wizardry and the help of a pico and it can display more like a matrix.

These WS2812B LED Rings, from AliExpress, are my basis for a simple holiday-themed build. Bringing animated lights to the festive seasons, all under the Pico’s control. Let’s take a look. 241 LED WS2812B LED Rings

Watch the video below and see the full details on GitHub

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