I saw that manual, unfortunately the newest version on kulp's site is slightly different and doesn't seem to have a jumper to select 5v or 12v. I know it can run 12v just unsure how to make sure I don't fry it due to having the wrong voltage selected somewhere.
I grabbed a couple of the K16A-B controllers to replace two of my long range smart boards. Will probably do the others next year. As far as the BBB pushing the show, I can always pivot if I have issues (I have several Pi's lying around I could use if needed), but I will give it a whirl to see...
Not in a terrible hurry because I can just eliminate the new props this year since I ran into this issue with them but if I can accomplish it to incorporate them this year that would be fantastic.
That said, if I were to go with option 1 and use the K16A-B, I imagine I could use that as the...
Thank you for the fast reply.
To be more specific, I have one main Hinkspix pro v1 controller that pushes my mega tree (original purchase). I expanded with 4 SMART Long Range 16 port boards and 1 SMART 8 port (two 4s in one box) all of which are dispersed throughout my front yard to control...
I began my Christmas light journey using Holidaycoro controllers, specifically the Hinkspix pro v1, several years ago. I have expanded to multiple long range expansion boards to accomodate the roughly 16k pixels I run. This year I have added a few props and gone over the limit for the Hinkspix...
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No LEDs on the board light up except the blue power LED.
When I hit the reset button a green and orange LED light up then turn off. No other lights come on.
No SD Card
I have a Hinkspix Pro board that shows nothing on the LED screen on power up. I have power cycled numerous times, I have tested voltage on the board and at power supplies and all seems to be good. I have also replaced the power supplies to eliminate that as my issue. Has anyone ever run into...