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Welcome to the fun and excitement. There nothing like trying to simulate the night time atmosphere of Saban field at Bryant-Denny stadium but we enjoy trying!
Start early, check the 101 which might be a bit outdated but still has some good content. Stop into the chat room where...
Seed pixels makes things a little different, not sure on the power draw but I would chain the star to the tree as one unit if possible. It's a bit easier then trying to chain all the stars together with extensions between them.
So, there are a few ways to answer this.
Here are the specs for the falcon controllers: Maximum for the F16v3 is 12,288
Falcon Controller Spec Sheet
Distance is a middle area. I run some of my stuff 30 feet with and without issues. 20' should not be an issue depending on the quality of the...
So, so, many questions from me and most just out of curiosity.
When you say Pi Zero W, are they really the original PIs or are they Zero 2s?
Which capes are you running and how are you powering them?
What voltage are your pixels?
How do you power the PI and the cape at the same time?
"The...
You would be amazed to see how many people use the driveway for lights and still have it functional. Most involve frames that lift up out of the way or moveable props that can easily be moved on and off the driveway.
Yes, and No. It's not a matter of running the Baldricks (2) but of powering the pixels connected to them. As long as you do not exceed the number of pixels the power supply can handle you will be fine. 2 Baldricks are almost the same as running a single Falcon F16vX.
I've been pondering this exact thing since I can get a large 75" or so TV cheaper then trying to put together a P4 panel for the same area.
The largest issue I have is mounting it outside and keeping it safe from the weather. Looking into special use cabinets designed for this are either the...
4th year, no advertising and I get maybe a couple visitors a night. Not sure as it is cold and I do not monitor. A bunch of locals at this point and some word of mouth.
What's the motivation for the lights? The lights are for me, and no one else. If someone else can enjoy them it makes me...