pi-topPULSE Smart Speaker Module with LED Matrix

Enhance your pi-top STEAM projects with the pi-topPULSE Smart Speaker Module with LED Matrix. This versatile add-on allows you to integrate music, lights, and sound into your creations, offering an interactive experience for beginners aged 8 and above. Whether you are playing games, designing fun projects, or asking questions, this module provides endless possibilities for learning and creativity.

Equipped with a built-in microphone, the pi-topPULSE enables you to interact with Amazon Alexa, allowing you to ask questions and receive answers directly. The standout feature is the 7x7 programmable RGB LED matrix, which boasts a high refresh rate, making it ideal for creating smooth animations with synchronised sounds. A purpose-built Python library and compatibility with Sonic Pi software ensure that coding your projects is straightforward and engaging.

Designed for ultimate flexibility, the module also functions as a Raspberry Pi 3 HAT on its own. It features four magnetic feet for seamless integration with the pi-top and pi-topCEED, alongside two magnetic spacers specifically for use with the Raspberry Pi 3. Compact and lightweight at just 78 grams, it features board dimensions of 15 x 67 x 61 mm, fitting neatly into your existing setup without adding unnecessary bulk.

Key Features

• Built-in microphone for Amazon Alexa integration
• 7x7 programmable RGB LED matrix
• High refresh rate for synchronised sound and animation
• Purpose-built Python library
• Compatible with Sonic Pi software
• Functions as a Raspberry Pi 3 HAT
• Magnetic feet and spacers for easy mounting