The diagram below provides a visual reference for wiring of the components. This diagram was created using the software package Fritzing.
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Wired Connections
- VCC from Speaker to 3V on Feather
- GND from Speaker to GND on Feather
- Signal from Speaker to A0 on FeatherWing
- Button to GND on Feather
- Button to D4 on FeatherWing
- IR break beam (2-wire) to GND on Feather
- IR break beam (2-wire) to 3V on Feather
- IR break beam (3-wire) to GND on Feather
- IR break beam (3-wire) to 3V on Feather
- IR break beam (3-wire) to A1 on FeatherWing
Powering
The RGB Matrix will need to be powered by a 5V 4A wall adapter. 5V USB cable is not enough to fully power the display – Glitches and artifacts are displayed when RGB matrix is only powered by USB cable.

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