Recent content by jarrodl

Interesting, so in that case just need to connect all the 50 pixel strings together daisy chain style for data, and add power say every 3rd string ?

Ah, ok, so then the breakout board sits at the tree connecting to the strands, and just a single ethernet and power out to that board from the garage ?

Hi All, Just starting out with my first-pixel project (delayed from last year). I currently have 10 strands of 50 pixels (will arrange in a 180deg ), making a half cone about 2.6-3m high, each strand is connected to a HE123 with beaglebone FPP connected to it. AFAIK the HE123 has 16 channels...

Ok let me try and redo based on what you mentioned. I’ll post another pic once done, probably take me a little bit to make sure I understand what you said :)

Zoom sounds good , the more I read the more I’m confused … lol

So after recently reading a LOT of the forums and the guide I settled on a HE123v2 + BBB as my controller. Everything is up and working and licensed (thanks to all on the forums). Now I'm trying to connect up a 2811DC30 to the HE123, the 2811 is powered and wired (See Picture). Now I'm trying...

I'm Northern Beaches, but more than happy for a drive. Might have some free time during work next week.

Ok great, I've got lots of questions already :)

Thanks, great active forum already :). Btw what is a mini's ? I couldnt find a link anywhere on the page ?

Hi Everyone, My daughter and I over the past 5 years have collected and put up the low voltage blinking led (xmas world and bunnings type) with a few blow-ups. We feel now we are for the next level, controllers and music :). Glad to be here and learn and slow accumlate / retrofit what we...