M5Stack Mechanical Key Button Unit

The Mechanical Key Button Unit from M5Stack is a single mechanical key input unit with a built-in RGB LED. The key shaft adopts a Blue switch with a tactile bump and audible click feature. The unit has an embedded programable SK6812 RGB LED and supports 256 level brightness. Two digital IOs are available for key status and LED control key status and lighting control. Suitable for multiple HMI applications. Features

* Blue switch with tactile bump and audible click

* Programable RGB LED - SK6812

Package Contents

* 1x Unit Key

* 1x HY2.0 4-pin Cable (20cm)

Specifications

Power Supply DC 5V

Output Logical Signal DC 3.3V

Standby Current DC5V@2mA

Operating current DC5V@13mA

Net weight 7.6g

Gross weight 13.1g

Product Dimensions 40 * 24 * 22.6mm

Package Size 90 * 135mm

Resources

* Product Documentation

* Schematic

* Arduino Example:

* UNIT Key Example

* FastLED Library

* FastLED API Reference

Pinout

M5CORE - PORT B G36 G26

UNIT Key Button Input RGB LED Control

Arduino Example Code #include #include

uint8t ledColor = 0;

#define KEYPIN 36 #define LEDPIN 26

CRGB LED[1];

void setup() {

M5.begin();

M5.Lcd.setTextSize(3);

M5.Lcd.print("\n UNIT-KEY Example\n\n Key State:");

/* Init key pin */

pinMode(KEYPIN, INPUTPULLUP);

/* Init RGB led */

FastLED.addLeds(LED, 1);

LED[0] = CRGB::Blue;

FastLED.setBrightness(0); }

void loop() {

/* If Key was pressed */

if (!digitalRead(KEYPIN)) {

M5.Lcd.setCursor(75, 130);

M5.Lcd.print((" Pressed "));

FastLED.setBrightness(255);

FastLED.show();

/* Hold until the key released */

while (!digitalRead(KEYPIN))

;

} else {

M5.Lcd.setCursor(75, 130);

M5.Lcd.println(("Released"));

FastLED.setBrightness(0);

FastLED.show();

}

delay(100); }