Recent content by JerryBeery

Yeah, I'm reminded of the very old dumb Christmas lights from the 70s and 80s where a single light would go bad and the entire strand would go dark. Those were worse though because you didn't know which one went bad and the entire string went dark (as opposed to pixels where the failure is more...

I've run very small shows for 8 years now. I run about 400-500 pixels every year. I've had aspirations for larger shows but never find the time. If "pixels die" it's pretty odd that only the pixels I've bought from Ray have died like this. For 2 out of 2 years. The pixels from Amazon and...

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Forgive me for dredging up an old thread but after posting this I bought several hundred dollars' worth of pixels from Ray. They were delivered as agreed and Ray was communicative the whole time. No problems there. The lights looked fine. No problems there. But for each the last two years I had...

I remember hearing Ray's name from years ago. If he's been around for that long, he's probably got to be good. I have an email address for him at rita-light.com. Any idea if that's still current? The website doesn't exist.

I've been doing shows for over 5 years now but I still consider myself to be a n00b. I put a decent amount of work into constructing my show at first, understanding how everything fit together, etc but now it "just works" and it's great because I don't have a ton of time to spend. BUT - I'd...

Great suggestions, thanks everyone. I like the idea of switching to a more subdued sequence too. I'll be taking these suggestions - hopefully tonight.

My block is full of mostly old people. But I've got kids and pixels, so I'm spreading my light pollution cheer all over the neighborhood - and loving it. I've only got a couple hundred pixels this year, so it's not really completely obnoxious (yet). I run them at 40% brightness. But, to be...