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Today, 09:36 PM

algerdes replied to a thread 2021 Virtual summit in Events/Gatherings

I've been to a LOT of get togethers of all sizes over the years. The VCS 2021 had some of the best information I've seen to date. Great...

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Today, 08:34 PM

1pet2_9 replied to a thread Another use for RBLs in PVC

Hi Mike, Since you have more experience with the mechanical aspect of this, I wanted to ask your advice. Say I totally wanted to duplicate your...

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Today, 06:43 PM

MartinMueller2003 replied to a thread New and starting a light show in The Beginning

Start with what you plan to light. At the dame time, have the band record the music. From there you can choose lights controllers and power...

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Today, 04:59 PM

Cpotts started a thread New and starting a light show in The Beginning

Hello and thanks for any information anyone can give me. I am starting from the beginning and don’t know how to start. I want to raise money for our...

1 replies | 48 view(s)

Today, 04:26 PM

steve3d2005 started a thread Thoughts for mounting pvc/pixels to roof in PVC

Hi All, Keep adding stuff to house. Initial outline was just the stuff on front of house facing out and was accomplished with 1/2" pvc,...

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Today, 03:35 PM

RobW replied to a thread SS Renard Kits Now Available (current 01-01-21) in Vendors Arena

WayneJ, before I paypal funds for a starter set, SS24, and quick connect, I want to confirm the starter set is in stock. The top of your post says...

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Today, 02:40 PM

MartinMueller2003 replied to a thread Pixel power calculator and associated power injection article in Power/Electric

The fact is that many vendors claim 18AWG when in reality you are lucky to get 22AWG (as your calculations have shown). I do power injection all the...

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Today, 02:26 PM

davidtuthes replied to a thread 14-2 AWG landscaping wire question ? in Power/Electric

There are also important stump removal Gold Coast help that can do the work on your garden for additional decorations.

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Today, 02:04 PM

Stormyblade replied to a thread Displays not showing up for sequences in V3 Bug Reports and Feature Requests

Are you talking about previewing the sequence? Don't you have to do a Render All before it will show up on your PC screen?

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Today, 12:34 PM

1pet2_9 replied to a thread Pixel power calculator and associated power injection article in Power/Electric

I agree. I don't get anywhere near the voltage drops he's getting, but then I'm not using the same canned controllers others are, either. I assume...

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Today, 12:25 PM

tomas041857 started a thread Displays not showing up for sequences in V3 Bug Reports and Feature Requests

I know before when we started a new sequence all the display would show up on picture but now for some reason they do not show up. Some times they...

1 replies | 50 view(s)

Today, 11:30 AM

1pet2_9 replied to a thread Basic Power Protection - newbie in The Beginning

By optocouplers, I meant optocouplers. I don't speak in secret code.

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Today, 09:48 AM

asago replied to a thread Basic Power Protection - newbie in The Beginning

Thank you! I was thinking perhaps it might be that simple...

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Today, 09:24 AM

P. Short replied to a thread Basic Power Protection - newbie in The Beginning

I think that two in-line diodes (one between each of the power supply +5 outputs and the motor) would be the easiest option.

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Today, 09:20 AM

P. Short replied to a thread Basic Power Protection - newbie in The Beginning

What are you talking about? That's nonsense.

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Today, 09:14 AM

bcer960 replied to a thread icicle text in V3 How do I...?

Thanks Jeff, They are all on the a flat plane, and the same length, so I will try it as a matrix.

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Today, 09:11 AM

rayhjr replied to a thread FPP PB16 Pixel Controller in Development

Double check the DMX pin out on the board. Go to gethub and look up that board and look at the PDF file that has the wiring connections on them....

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Today, 08:47 AM

ukewarrior replied to a thread Pixel power calculator and associated power injection article in Power/Electric

Can you provide the link to these?

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Today, 07:28 AM

Sondiana replied to a thread Pixel power calculator and associated power injection article in Power/Electric

Woah man, that is really insane!

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Today, 06:40 AM

ukdel replied to a thread FPP PB16 Pixel Controller in Development

update ... Well i tested the decoder with a USB/DMX dongle and was able to eliminate that from being the problem. SO this points back to the output...

336 replies | 88746 view(s)

Today, 05:59 AM

Macrosill started a thread Happy Birthday Superfreak3 in The Lounge

Happy Birthday Superfreak3 ! Hope you have a wonderful day, and very best wishes from everyone here at Do It Yourself Christmas.

0 replies | 26 view(s)

Today, 04:24 AM

myozone replied to a thread RGBW pixels in V3 General

Thanking about my own post again, I assume WLED would sort out the RGB and white rather than Vixen. Sending full RGB (255,255,255) the WLED would...

1 replies | 96 view(s)

Today, 01:02 AM

1pet2_9 replied to a thread Basic Power Protection - newbie in The Beginning

Optocouplers.

5 replies | 111 view(s)

Today, 12:54 AM

Macrosill started a thread Happy Birthday duffy41494 in The Lounge

Happy 27th Birthday duffy41494 ! Hope you have a wonderful day, and very best wishes from everyone here at Do It Yourself Christmas.

0 replies | 23 view(s)

Yesterday, 10:44 PM

jeffu231 replied to a thread icicle text in V3 How do I...?

The original icicles were intended to model the traditional icicle lights that have varying length icicles. They have pixel one at the top instead of...

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