Category Archives: LED Matrix

Folding the Six Panel Wall into a Cube

After seeing this cube and this cube, I decided it was time to build an LED cube of my own leveraging the BeagleBone Black and FPGA work I had already done for my six-panel mini video wall. The cube project … Continue reading

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Expanding the BeagleBone Black and FPGA to Drive 6 (or more) Panels

After completing my first BeagleBone Black + FPGA project and tutorial where I drove a single 32×32 RGB LED matrix, I decided it was time to go bigger. The result is the project shown below—a 3 x 2 matrix of … Continue reading

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Driving a 32×32 RGB LED Matrix with a BeagleBone Black and an FPGA

My latest project uses a BeagleBone Black and a Xilinx Spartan 6 LX9 FPGA to drive a 32×32 RGB LED matrix. This project lets me display cool and interesting patterns on a matrix of 32×32 RGB LEDs. That’s 1024 RGB … Continue reading

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