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    OLED display replacement for Falcon F16V3

    Thanks ordered from Aliexpress.
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    OLED display replacement for Falcon F16V3

    Thanks to all, will give lightupleds a go. Burto
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    OLED display replacement for Falcon F16V3

    Hi all, seems I need to replace my OLED display on my F16V3, have completed factory reset, reboots still blank. Opened controller and it operates normally so assuming it is the display. Checked with aus pixelcontroller, no luck out of stock. Any other options in Aus. Burto
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    Not worth the effort

    Thanks kimbo, Venting, The singing trees eventually stopped flashing and seemed OK, nothing had changed, the group of spiral trees continued to play up, will look at replacing nodes tomorrow; no problems just another lot of nodes I need to replace, garage outline stopped during testing today...
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    Not worth the effort

    Well after a lot of work, again this year, turned the lights on tonight, and see above. For example Have two singing trees with the correct face definitions, checked, sharing a power supply with three spiral trees, ( two power leads) the trees and the spiral trees are on different ports, with...
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    Purchasing Music

    Yes I'd second that Zdigital has been great, your music is stored so that you can go back and re-download if you lose the track/album.
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    Falcon F16V3 - shutting down

    Hi, had similar a couple of times yesterday, after a short period of on; my F16v3 OLED screen went blank, although the controller operated normally. I checked for an ethernet failure but nothing it did this a couple of times. Today I was chasing another problem not controller related, and had...
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    Node acting as a Null Pixel, String count out

    This a photo of the culprit
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    Node acting as a Null Pixel, String count out

    Fixed the problem, rather the brains trust on zoom did, I had a Null Pixel (which I thought was a F amp) on the controller port due to the length of the data cable. Removed the culprit and all good. Thanks to all for your suggestions.
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    Node acting as a Null Pixel, String count out

    Hi, The model is a Boscoyo Singing bulb downloaded in the layout page. followed wiring diagram with download. Have also tried a string of 100 new nodes totally separate to the model, laying on the floor connected to same port as the bulb would have been, colourwash works fine, when I select...
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    Node acting as a Null Pixel, String count out

    Thanks Mike, When I do the test using Tools, Test and select nodes for the model. If I click on node 1 it does not light, if I deselect node 1 and select node 2, a node lights up only problem is that it is the first node in the string which is not node 2, if I then continue to select each node...
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    Node acting as a Null Pixel, String count out

    Hi, Using ws2811, standard 3 wire RGB 12 volt. Thanks
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    Node acting as a Null Pixel, String count out

    Hello, this has me frustrated. Have 3 singing bulb elements all daisy chained, using a F16v3 and xLights version 23.20 . Each element has 143 nodes with a count of 429 showing on the string output page of the falcon. When doing the face definitions, end up one node short, that is, nodes 1 to 142...
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    2023 Christmas display idea

    Hi watched your video, well done for the first year, your house and yard provide lots of room and opportunities for expansion. All the best for your future displays; each year you will continue to improve on the last. Burto
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    NSW Mini in Canberra?

    Its fine to say that Canberra; is only 3 hours from Sydney while that is true . What about those who travel from the Hunter Valley, Newcastle and the Mid North coast or the New England ? Sydney is 3 to 4 hours away from me, and is probably central to most attendees. My views for whats its worth...
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