Re: Brisbane Mini Interest
Wow, all this looks really great but unfortunately I'll be away camping that weekend! Have been taking some time out from the Christmas lights over the last few months but really have to get my butt back into gear I think....
Nixay
Hi,
Yes, I'm not a frequenter of these boards (yet) so wasn't aware of discussion of sealing on these particular strings. They are not pixel lights, just straight RGB strings.
I should have updated this some time ago actually, but I did pull these strings indoors to dry out over about 3 days...
Sorry, I'm not entirely sure if they're 6803 or 2801? They're these ones:
http://www.aliexpress.com/product-fm/314089657-12mm-diameter-Through-hole-LED-channel-letter-DC5V-input-RGB-waterproof-0-3W-120degree-beam-angle-wholesalers.html
The lights were strung through gardens and bushes. The...
No, I didn't do anything to otherwise water proof these lights. They were advertised as being water proof and they looked pretty water tight when I got them so I didn't think much of it. Now that I look at them and the way they actually hang in our bushes (in a downwards direction, because...
Well, I've been running these light strings on my display for 5 nights now, and unfortunately they are not living up to their "water-proof" description. We've had some rain but had our first real downpour last night and now I have a dead short between green and common on one of my strings (2x...
Is this 4A current draw for 200 lights only with 1 colour on? From your post that suggests 20mA per LED per colour I would expect to see 12A current draw with 200 lights emitting white?
These look very interesting to me, although I would have preferred a 12V working voltage.
Nixay.