NeoPixel 7 Segment Display Clock Update -- Episode 493

One clock just wasn’t enough for Lorraine’s next build. After creating the gigantic RGB LED clock in a previous element14 video, she went on and created another clock as a gift for a friend. Watch as Lorraine chooses the electronic board to code the clocks with and add extra functionality: buttons to control a stopwatch and international time zones.

Supplemental Content:

Bill of Material:

Product Name	Manufacturer	Quantity	Buy Kit
MB V2 SINGLE	BBC micro:bit	1	Buy Now
Development Board, RTC Board For micro:bit, Real Time Clock	Kitronik	1	Buy Now
Premium Female/Female Jumper Wires, 40 x 6"	Adafruit	1	Buy Now
LED Strip, NeoPixel Digital RGB, 144 LED's, 1m, Black	Adafruit	1	Buy Now
Single Core Wire	MultiComp Pro	1	Buy Now
M3 12 KRSTMC Z100 (Nuts)	TR FASTENINGS	1	Buy Now
M3- HFST-Z100- (Bolts)	TR FASTENINGS	1	Buy Now
Raspberry Pi Pico	Rasbperry Pi	1	Buy Now
Single Core Wire	MultiComp Pro	1	Buy Now
LED Strip, NeoPixel Digital RGB, 144 LED's, 1m, Black	Adafruit	1	Buy Now

Additional Parts:

Product Name
Arcade Push buttons
3d printer filament
3mm translucent acrylic
Glue
Wooden board for clock to be mounted on
Nuts/bolts to mount the clock on your wall