{"product_id":"mini-sparkle-motion","title":"Adafruit Mini Sparkle Motion - ESP32 NeoPixel LED Driver","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSparkle Motion Mini\u003c\/strong\u003e is part of Adafruit's series of \"Sparkle Motion\" boards, which are their attempt to make the best small WLED-friendly smart LED driving board in the whole world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdafruit's resident mermaid,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/learn.adafruit.com\/u\/firepixie\"\u003efirepixie\u003c\/a\u003e makes a lot of projects with WLED, and she loves it! So, how to make something powerful enough to drive advanced LED projects that need a compact design?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMini\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eversion of the Sparkle Motion is a simpler version of the full-featured Sparkle Motion; Adafruit give up the high voltage support and built-in IR receiver, to make it under 1 square inch in size!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis version includes a pre-soldered terminal block\u003c\/strong\u003e, that means no soldering is required to get started: a small screwdriver will get you going instantly. However, the board is bulkier and the terminal block overlaps half of one of the breakout pads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy using a 4-layer board and double-sided assembly, Adafruit have put together this feature set:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower via USB Type C for up to 5V 4A input - \u003c\/strong\u003eyou can use off-the-shelf USB battery packs for portable operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4 Amp resetting fuse\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eto protect from over-current drive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eESP32\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003emini module with built-in antenna port - the classic ESP32 has the best WLED support even if we'd prefer the 'S2 or 'S3. Comes with 4 MB of flash, dual core 240MHz Tensilica, WiFi, Bluetooth® LE, and Bluetooth® Classic support.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUSB-serial converter\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003ewith auto-reset\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo output signals plus 5V power and ground\u003c\/strong\u003e - both signal output are level shifted to 5V. These are on 0.1\" spaced breakout pads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtra 2x3 0.1\" breakout pads\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewith 4 more GPIO plus 3V power and ground.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt-in I2S microphone\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStemma QT I2C port\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eto connect external sensors\/OLED\/etc\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUser button on GPIO 0\u003c\/strong\u003e plus Reset button\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRed built-in LED\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eon pin 12\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmall built-in NeoPixel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eon pin 18 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeparate analog\/digital input JST port\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003efor analog input, potentiometer, microphone, or external IR receiver on pin 13\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact enough you can use it for wearable projects\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- 1.2\"x0.8\" \/ 30mm x 20mm size with mounting holes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile Adafruit recommend it for use with WLED, it will also work fine as a compact ESP32 board for use with Arduino, ESP-IDF, MicroPython, CircuitPython, or any other ESP32-supported codebase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComes as a fully assembled driver board with a 3.5mm terminal block\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso, unlike the bigger version, Adafruit dropped the on-board IR receiver; however, it's easy to add one by\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-us\/products\/pimoroni-pico-debug-cable\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eplugging in a JST SH 3-pin socket cable\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.adafruit.com\/product\/157\"\u003eslotting in an IR receiver module\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduct Dimensions: 32.3mm x 19.7mm x 12.4mm \/ 1.3\" x 0.8\" x 0.5\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduct Weight: 5.1g \/ 0.2oz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.adafruit.com\/includes\/templates\/shop2019\/images\/RoHS2_2011_65_EU.svg\" alt=\"RoHS 2 2011 65 EU Compliant\" width=\"145\" height=\"80\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-lg-2 col-md-3 col-sm-3 col-xs-4\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.adafruit.com\/includes\/templates\/shop2019\/images\/RoHS2_2015_863_EU.svg\" alt=\"RoHS 2 2015 863 EU Compliant\" width=\"145\" height=\"80\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"col-lg-2 col-md-3 col-sm-3 col-xs-4\"\u003eLearn\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/learn.adafruit.com\/adafruit-sparkle-motion-mini\"\u003ePrimary Guide: Adafruit Sparkle Motion Mini\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cbr\u003eGet up and running with your Sparkle Motion Mini Board\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/learn.adafruit.com\/products\/6314\/guides\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSee All Guides\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Adafruit","offers":[{"title":"With Pre-Soldered Terminal Block","offer_id":56500172521845,"sku":"ADA6314","price":15.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0389\/1025\/files\/6314-00_a3cf028f-4ca2-4b04-a675-40588a871713.jpg?v=1766148675","url":"https:\/\/wholesale.pimoroni.com\/en-us\/products\/mini-sparkle-motion","provider":"Pimoroni Wholesale","version":"1.0","type":"link"}