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WS2813

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ActiveBackup Line5050
Datasheet (archived)

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Overview

release year
2016
other links
WS2813 Pixel Protocol Overview | Advatek Lighting
spec update year
2018

Data & Protocol

type
WS2811/12
clocked
No
bitrate
800kHz
pixel size bits
24
backup line
Yes
pixel rate max
33.3 kpx/s

Color & Brightness

order
RGB
brightness bits
8
pwm frequency
2.0kHz
pwm frequency notes
2kHz according to datasheet

Electrical

led voltage
5V
vcc voltage
5V
gpio
min
3.0V
max
5V
channel current
18mA
channel current notes
Also has a 5mA version available
quiescent current
0.7mA
wattage
90mW

Datasheet

Physical

package sizes
5050
package size
5050
pin count
6

Related Products

Preceded by
WS2812
Variants
WS2815
Related
WS2818B

Notes

WS2812b update with Back Up Data Line

Technical Notes

  • Backup/failover data line allows signal to continue if a pixel fails
  • 5mA version available for lower power applications
  • Same 2kHz PWM as updated WS2812B