Kitronik Zip™ Stick LED Board 5 LEDs
Add colour to your projects with the Kitronik Zip Stick LED Board. Features 5 addressable RGB LEDs, compatible with micro:bit and WS2812B.
Add vibrant colour to your electronic projects with the Kitronik Zip™ Stick LED Board. Featuring five individually addressable RGB LEDs, this straight LED board allows for over 16 million possible output colours, enabling highly customisable lighting effects. It provides an engaging way to introduce coding and electronics to makers of all levels.
Designed for versatility, the Zip Stick is compatible with any WS2812B driver code and can be programmed using the Microsoft MakeCode Editor or Adafruit NeoPixel blocks. The LEDs are controlled independently via a simple three-wire bus, simplifying your wiring setup. Multiple Zip boards can be connected seamlessly using the eight connections (four on each end) and the DOUT pin, making it suitable for creating larger and more elaborate lighting displays.
The board includes a DIN pin for data input, alongside +5V and GND pins for straightforward power connection, plus an integrated reset circuit for reliable operation. With a maximum current draw of 50mA per LED at full brightness, it provides bright illumination while maintaining efficient power usage. The 6.86mm pitch between LEDs and 2.54mm pitch on the wiring pads ensure a compact and neat installation. Enhance your next micro:bit creation with this capable and user-friendly LED board.
- For micro:bit projects
- For electronics and coding education
- For custom RGB lighting displays
- For elaborate connected LED projects
- Product Range: Kitronik Zip Series
- For Use With: micro:bit
- Number of LEDs: 5
- LED Type: Individually addressable RGB (WS2812B compatible)
- Pitch Between LEDs: 6.86mm
- Wiring Pad Pitch: 2.54mm
- Current Draw: 50mA per LED maximum (Red, Green, Blue at full brightness)
- Input Voltage: +5V
- Connections: 8 (4 on each end) with DOUT pin
- Special Feature: Integrated reset circuit
- Board Dimensions (HxWxD): 3 x 34 x 10mm
- Height: 43 mm
- Width: 33 mm
- Depth: 15 mm
- Weight: 3 grams
- Dimensions (HxWxD): 3x34x10mm
- Type: Stick LED Board
- SVHC: No SVHC (04-Feb-2026)
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