Symbol

MAX7219

LED display driver — 8 digits of 7-segment or 64 LEDs, SPI

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Paste this into Claude Code (VS Code panel, Adom editor, or terminal) to install:

Search the Adom Wiki for the symbol "MAX7219" (slug: sym-max7219) at https://wiki-ufypy5dpx93o.adom.cloud/wiki/symbols/sym-max7219. Download the .kicad_sym file from the wiki page's static assets. Add it to my current KiCad project's symbols/ directory and register in sym-lib-table.
Category LED Driver
Library Driver_LED
Symbol MAX7219
Pins 24
Package DIP-24 / SOIC-24
Schematic Symbol

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MAX7219

Symbol: MAX7219 Library: Driver_LED Category: LED Driver Pins: 24 Package: DIP-24 / SOIC-24

Description

The MAX7219 is a serially-interfaced 8-digit LED display driver with BCD decoder, multiplex scanning, brightness control, and SPI interface. Drives up to 64 individual LEDs or 8x8 LED matrices. Daisy-chainable. DIP-24 / SOIC-24.

KiCad Library Reference

This symbol is from the official KiCad Driver_LED library. Full identifier: Driver_LED:MAX7219

To use in your project:

  1. Open the Symbol Library Manager in KiCad
  2. Search for MAX7219
  3. Place the symbol in your schematic

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