{"product_id":"unicorn-hat-mini","title":"Unicorn HAT Mini","description":"\u003cp\u003eOver one hundred RGB LEDs, all individually-controllable, and four tactile buttons. It's the ultimate pocket-sized rainbow generator for Raspberry Pi!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnicorn HAT Mini is a 17x7 matrix of RGB LEDs that can be controlled, both in terms of colour \u003cem\u003eand \u003c\/em\u003ebrightness, to display animations, text, simple images, and more. The four tactile buttons add tonnes of utility to control the colour or brightness of the LEDs, or as controls for simple games, or whatever else you like.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere's no fiddly soldering, as the header is pre-attached. Just pop it onto your Raspberry Pi and start pooping out rainbows faster than you can say \"Richard of York gave battle in vain\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e17x7 matrix of RGB LEDs (119 total)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndividual colour\/brightness control of each LED\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0174\/1800\/files\/HT16D35A_Bv120.pdf?v=1587113912\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHoltek HT16D35A LED matrix driver chip\u003c\/a\u003e (x2)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour tactile buttons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMini HAT-format board\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully-assembled (no soldering required)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with all 40-pin header Raspberry Pi models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/pimoroni\/unicornhatmini-python\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePython library\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 65x30x10mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pinout.xyz\/pinout\/unicorn_hat_mini#\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePinout\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSoftware\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe've put together a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/pimoroni\/unicornhatmini-python\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePython library for Unicorn HAT Mini\u003c\/a\u003e that makes it simple to control individual LED's colour and brightness, display images or test, make games, and more. There's some really fun examples of how to use the buttons for games, with Simon Says and a fun little Columns-type game with coloured, falling blocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out our beginner friendly getting started tutorial \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/learn.pimoroni.com\/tutorial\/hel\/getting-started-with-unicorn-hat-mini\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNotes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnicorn HAT Mini uses non-smart RGB LEDs, the same as our Unicorn HAT HD, rather than NeoPixel or DotStar-type addressable LEDs, driven by two LED matrix driver chips (the Holtek HT16D35A).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the pixels and the driver chip are different to all of our other Unicorn boards (Unicorn HAT, Unicorn pHAT, Unicorn HAT HD, Ubercorn), examples and code written for those other boards won't run directly without a few tweaks to the code first.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pimoroni","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31657688498259,"sku":"PIM498","price":21.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0174\/1800\/products\/unicorn-hat-mini-2.jpg?v=1587115628","url":"https:\/\/shop.pimoroni.com\/en-eu\/products\/unicorn-hat-mini","provider":"Pimoroni Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}