{"product_id":"picade-plasma-kit-illuminated-arcade-buttons","title":"Picade Plasma Kit - Illuminated Arcade Buttons","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdd technicolour brilliance to your Picade or Picade Console with this addressable RGB LED arcade button kit, available in a 10-button kit (all buttons).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSwap out your \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.pimoroni.com\/products\/picade\"\u003ePicade'\u003c\/a\u003es arcade buttons for the crystal clear ones in this kit, pop one of the Picade Plasma PCBs over the button's spade terminals, hold the PCB in place with the spade connectors, and chain all of the Plasma PCBs together with the included cables. Use the host cable to connect the Plasma chain to your \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.pimoroni.com\/products\/picade-x-hat-usb-c\"\u003ePicade X HAT\u003c\/a\u003e, install our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/pimoroni\/plasma-python\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ePicade Plasma software\u003c\/a\u003e, and BAM, your Picade is 110% more colourful!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach Picade Plasma PCB has four tiny, addressable, RGB LEDs (APA102) and a data in and data out JST connector. They're designed to fit neatly inside the recess on the back of our low-profile arcade buttons and shine their light through the clear plastic. The white PCB bounces an spilled light from the LEDs to give them extra GLOW.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKit Contents\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10x clear 30mm push-fit arcade buttons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10x Picade Plasma PCBs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5x 10cm button cables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4x 30cm buttons cables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x 30cm host cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePicade Plasma Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAPA102 addressable RGB LEDs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChain-able\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJST ZH connectors for data in and data out\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for our low-profile arcade buttons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnects to the Hack Header on our Picade X HAT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/pimoroni\/plasma-python\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ePython daemon\u003c\/a\u003e for Retropie\/Raspberry Pi OS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs well as using Plasma buttons with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.pimoroni.com\/products\/picade\"\u003ePicade\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.pimoroni.com\/products\/picade-x-hat-usb-c\"\u003ePicade X HAT\u003c\/a\u003e, you can connect them straight to GPIO on your Pi, or other microcontroller. This makes them ideal for DIY arcade builds and even building things like your own DIY midi controller.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can read \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/learn.pimoroni.com\/tutorial\/sandyj\/fitting-picade-plasma-buttons\"\u003eour tutorial on fitting Picade Plasma buttons\u003c\/a\u003e to find out how to fit the buttons and control them with the Picade Plasma software.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNotes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePCB dimensions: 24mm diameter, 5.75mm thick (including JST connector)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLED brightness is limited to a sensible level in software. Adjust this at your peril!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePicade Console is for illustration only, and \u003cem\u003enot included\u003c\/em\u003e!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlease note we've tested our Plasma Python daemon with \u003cstrong\u003eRetropie\/Raspberry Pi OS only\u003c\/strong\u003e - getting it to work with other distros (especially non-Raspberry Pi OS based ones) might be more complicated. You might find it easier to look for a native APA102 library for your chosen OS!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Pimoroni","offers":[{"title":"10-button kit","offer_id":15403786698835,"sku":"PIM418","price":10000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0174\/1800\/products\/picade-plasma-close-1.jpg?v=1547213231","url":"https:\/\/shop.pimoroni.com\/en-jp\/products\/picade-plasma-kit-illuminated-arcade-buttons","provider":"Pimoroni Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}