Recent content by Dethedrus

I just watched the Canispater video Friends Don't Let Friends Use Strip (2019) and am simultaneously disheartened but relieved to have seen it before spending a lot of money on strips! My goal was to have a uniform outline of the house and strips seemed like the simplest way to achieve this. Is...

How exactly do the Pixlites "work better" with expanded mode? Longer runs on the same port? And just how hard is the firmware update on a Falcon? I'm not IT challenged, so unless it requires some sort of arcane ritual at midnight of the full moon, I think it should be ok ;) Power injection...

I'm ready to take the plunge, but am seriously flummoxed as to what better fits my needs. The main goal is outline my roof, which would be approximately 16 meters, and shooting for a 60 pixel/m density with 12v ws2815 being my target. That keeps down power injection requirements to just the...

Hello from horrifyingly sunny California! I've been hemming and hawing over getting away from pre-packaged "smart" lights (the fairly limited seasonal offerings from the big box retailers like Home Depot and Lowes and more recently Twinkly) and finally taking control of my lighting for a more...