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Waiting for my power supply to arrive in the next couple of days, then I'll have everything I need to start my first string. Fingers crossed I don't miswire something and need to order everything again!

Fellow smokers too? I've definitely come to the right place! I'll definitely tag along if you guys do a mini mini. Would be good to see some things in person rather than just the theory behind it.

I really appreciate all of the advice and stuff everyone. I've been reading up and just want to make sure I'm on the right page with everything before I buy the wrong things (aware I'm leaving it pretty late). As I understand it, the ecosystem is something along the lines of [ psu ] -> [...

I'm thinking of leaving them up permanently as they'll be discreet enough. The he123mk2 looks great. And a meanwell power supply looks to be the main one used? Any pointers on where to research if I need 12 or 5v, or is that purely based on the specific lights I'm running?

This year I'm just going to line the gutter with led strips and maybe a few small arches. I don't want to go crazy with a controller than can power the world, but I also don't want to be stuck with something underpowered in future. I've been looking at the falcon 16v4 "ready to run" to save me...

Thanks everyone. I'm 3975. I'll check that video out! @djgra79 your display is what finally made me want to jump in.

Hi everyone Decided to move on from static lights this year and try out a simple pixel display with the intention of going bigger in the future. Starting completely from scratch, but I'm confident software-wise and a complete beginner with the hardware/electrical side of things. Wish me luck!