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Might be an option, I have not tested it. https://www.caswellplating.com.au/store/store.php/products/fusion-for-plastic-clear-uv-protector

@AussiePhil how did it go. I have thought of doing the same thing, as I want to double the number of strings to from 8 to 16 in 180deg mega tree. Have you had any windy days? I assume your using Boscoyo mounting strips? Where did you get the hooks from?

It would be nice to see a table in 101 doco. On the costs of 12v vs 5v for the same number of leds. e.g. 16 x (100 Pixel String 12v Vs. 50 + 50 Pixel String 5v with power injections). e.g. Mega Tree would be cheaper using 5v if somehow you could do the power injections every 50 pixels to...

I thought enclosures need to be rated for 240v. i.e. with stand certain temperatures without catching on fire/melting.

These might be ok, see the feed in cable. You need to be able to take the top off as well. https://www.nulighting.com.au/guide-12v-stainless-path-light-ori.html

You want glass, as plastic goes yellow over time. Very hard to find some glass ones which can have the lights changed in them.

From https://www.meanwellaustralia.com.au/news/using-mean-well-power-supplies-parallel 12 Volt DIN Rail Enclosed SDR-480 RSP-1000 SDR-960 RSP-1500 TDR-960 RSP-1600 RSP-2000 RSP-2400 RSP-3000 RST-5000 RST-10000 Note the "Optional conformal coating". The...

Be Careful purchased a brake Winch it only worked horizontally --o , as gravity must be assumed to be in one direction for the insides to work.

Where did you get the RJ45 double adapters for the box

You need to use Structual Aluminium e.g. 40mm x 4.0mm x 6 Meters https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/6061_aluminium_alloy. Most likey with larger and smaller sizes for creating a sockets.

Seems not be a lot of information on who owns the design and the firmware etc. E.g. design and firmware open source. e.g. an Apache License etc. How do they compare to https://www.advateklights.com/pixlite-control/

30% off applies to full retail price. https://www.racv.com.au/membership/member-benefits/member-discounts/automotive/repco.html If you need high Amps connectors or wires, be a good time to go in and save a bit.

Thats a thought the BBC MicroBits migt be good remote buttons for the Falcon Player or xschedule using bluetooth.

Do you have a link for the ldpe product? Thanks

Does it meet Australian Safety Standards for 240V?