Boston MBTA - Single Direction
Rapid Transit
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About this product
Tracks trains on the MBTA in Boston, showing live locations as each vehicle moves around the network.
The board shows all Red line, Blue line, Orange line and Green line stops
Animation shown at 5x Speed
At a glance
- Receives live data over WiFi
- LEDs update every second
- Uses 251 Red, Green, Blue, and Orange LEDs
- 234 × 150mm (9.2 × 5.9in)
Specifications
Connectivity- WiFi: 2.4Ghz (IEEE 802.11 b/g/n), WPA/WPA2/WPA3
- Data: Connects to our server every minute
- Or connect to your own data sources
- LED Count: 251
- LED Type: 0805 surface mount
- LED Size: 2.0mm x 1.25mm
- LED Colour: Red, Green, Blue, and Orange
- Brightness control: 16 Level
- 500mA @ 5V
- Included: 1.8M USB Cable
- Material: 1.6mm FR-4
- Size: 234mm x 150mm (9.2in x 5.9in)
- Weight: 450g
- Colour: Green
- Microcontroller: ESP8266 (ESP-12E)
- LED Driver: HT16K33
- Material: 6mm MDF
- Laser cut ready to assemble
What's in the box
Package Contains- Live Tracker
- Wooden Stand
- USB Cable
- Setup Instructions
Note: You will need to plug this into a USB phone charger or computer USB port for power.
Shipping and warranty
Shipping- Ships to the UK and Europe
- Tracking code supplied once dispatched
- Standard 1 Year
Maker friendly
Firmware- Flash the chip over USB or via FTDI pins
- Programmable using Arduino IDE, MicroPython, or other compatible development tools.
- Reprogrammable!
To get your board up and running you will need access to a 2.4Ghz WiFi network. You can find more details on our FAQ page.
Got my @MBTA @TrackrTrain today. This thing puts me in awe every time I look at it.
