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    Ultra low WS2811 speed

    Thanks guys, sounds like the falcon will be running next years show!
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    Ultra low WS2811 speed

    Thanks mate that actually does help, I was suspicious that the controller may have been on it's way out given that power cycling it would fix the issue for a short time. I was pretty shattered to read that the J1sys website now reads "We highly recommend the use of P12S controllers over the P12R...
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    Ultra low WS2811 speed

    Hi team, Just wondering if this is anything I should be worried about - I have a few strings of icicles from Ray Wu running off a J1 ECG-P12R firmware 3.4b. I've read everywhere that the recommended speed is 3000-3600kbps, however I can only get my strings to work if I set the speed to...
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    Voltages, Preferred IC's

    Thanks mate that' fantastic info; I found that thread you mention a little bit after I posted and was very helpful, but you have cleared things up especially with the 3 x led vs 1 led. I'm going to get a couple of ECG-P12R's to control, as these are very feature packed and are good value, not...
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    Voltages, Preferred IC's

    Guys, I'm planning my first display for next year and gathering a list of requirements from Ray's store. I'm checking out http://www.aliexpress.com/store/product/5m-DC5V-WS2812B-led-pixel-srip-IP68-in-silicon-tube-30pcs-WS2812B-M-with-30pixels-36W/701799_949715127.html and it lists the input...
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    ohai hai

    Thanks guys, didn't realise there was so many other locals. We go driving around the Chirnside park area Christmas light viewing every year and are never disappointed. Battle79 I've seen the Oxley show, a mate of mine works at Oxley doing the show, his name is Luke but I didn't see him there...
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    ohai hai

    Hey guys, Just wanted to say hi from Lilydale in Victoria. I am designing lighting display for next year. I wanted to jump in this year (2013) but missed the boat and couldn't find any decent RGB fixtures except for those crappy 2 channel Green/Yellow and Blue/Red lights. I'm tipping you guys...
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