Live Sports Score Ticker
A scrolling LED display for live sports scores. The 300x60x30mm panel shows scores for your favorite teams via WiFi. Supports NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, soccer. Auto-updates during games. Configurable team list. Red zone indicators for close games. Essential for sports fans. This sports ticker project is perfect for makers, DIY enthusiasts, and electronics hobbyists. Search volume: 1300/month.
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Parts
| Part | Why | MPN | Qty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ESP32-S3 Development Module Espressif Systems |
Main microcontroller with WiFi connectivity to handle LED matrix control, web interface, API endpoints, and wireless communication for programmable display | ESP32-S3 |
1 | |
| WS2812B RGB LED Strip XINGLIGHT |
2048 individually addressable RGB LEDs to create the 256x128mm programmable matrix display for text, animations, graphics, and notifications | XL-5050RGBC-WS2812B |
2048 | |
| 5V Buck Converter Texas Instruments |
Steps down wall power to 5V for the LED matrix which requires high current (12A) for 2048 RGB LEDs at full brightness | LM2596S-5.0/NOPB |
1 | |
| 3.3V Linear Regulator Shenzhen Slkormicro Semicon Co., Ltd. |
Provides 3.3V power rail for ESP32-S3 microcontroller from 5V supply | AMS1117-3.3 SOT-223 |
1 | |
| Power Switch C&K |
Main power switch to turn the LED matrix display on/off for desktop use | OS102011MS2QN1 |
1 |
5 unique parts, 2052 total components