Yes, I guess Ive just been spoiled by other companies doing this RIGHT or going above and beyond.
The other areas Ive had to take a crash course this year has been with FPP and the sap pi in general. The support there has just been astounding....
Again, didn't mean to rant here, i am totally...
I don't think its unreasonable to expect even the most minimal documentation for a product?
Im not asking for a 20-age color document 9though many companies seem to be able to do that), but simple stuff like:
1. What do the dip switches do?
2. indicator light codes?
3. setup steps?
4. flashing...
Started building some new haloween elements tonight and noticed the string on lights (12v, ws2811) were glowing feintly soon as i plugged in the controller?
Checked the wiring - Everything looked good.
Tried a different string- same issue.
Tried a different controller - still same issue...
Thanks.... I had sent a support ticket to advatek but assumed it would take some time for them to reply.
As it turns out, I had a reply within about 15 minutes and they exactly diagnosed the problem (incorrect led type set in config). A few minutes later, up and running perfectly!
Wonderful...
I've double checked my wiring and everything SEEMS right.
5v input voltage.
Green led lit steady
Status light blinking red.
When I plug in a string of pixels (pixel bulbs from holidaycoro) they ALL light up white.... And stay lit. These are 3-wire pixels (no clock wire)
I CAN find the...