after seeing everyone going Mega pixel tree's, even i have now been bitten by the bug.
One issue im having tho, ray has too much selection an i dont know what is decent an what leaks
Im looking at 5v ws2811 pixels, dont know if i should use the flat base type or the others.
this is a list just from ray alone
1. http://www.aliexpress.com/store/product/promotion-WS2811-IP68-led-pixel-module-256scale-gray-IP68-3wire-red-blue-black-DC5V-input-50pcs/701799_469177597.html
2. http://www.aliexpress.com/store/product/12mm-WS2811-pixel-module-IP68-DC5V-input-full-color-note-we-updated-WS2801-to-WS2811-which/701799_404056686.html
3. http://www.aliexpress.com/store/product/12mm-WS2811-pixel-module-IP66-DC5V-input-full-color-50pcs-a-string-injection-moulding-type/701799_683077585.html
4. http://www.aliexpress.com/store/product/promotion-DC5V-WS2811-controlled-12mm-diameter-led-pixel-node-50pcs-a-string-with-black-wire-injection/701799_804958154.html
the flat base ones are.
1. http://www.aliexpress.com/store/product/ws2811-chip-full-color-led-smart-pixel-node-DC5V-input-50pcs-a-string-with-all-black/701799_722335377.html
2. http://www.aliexpress.com/store/product/WS2811-LED-pixel-node-DC5V-input-full-color-RGB-string-50pcs-a-string-IP68-rated-in/701799_638375081.html
3. http://www.aliexpress.com/store/product/WS2811-LED-pixel-node-DC5V-input-full-color-RGB-string-50pcs-a-string-IP68-rated-in/701799_677496152.html
4. http://www.aliexpress.com/store/product/50pcs-DC5V-input-WS2811-LED-pixel-light-with-all-black-wire-IP68-rated/701799_1032448178.html
5. http://www.aliexpress.com/store/product/WS2811-LED-pixel-node-DC5V-input-full-color-RGB-string-50pcs-a-string-IP68-rated/701799_581805567.html
6. http://www.aliexpress.com/store/product/50pcs-DC5V-WS2811-LED-pixel-node-IP68-rated-color-wire-square-type/701799_1032370154.html
7. http://www.aliexpress.com/store/product/DC12V-input-WS2811-pixel-node-100pcs-a-string-IP68-rated/701799_735789822.html
8. http://www.aliexpress.com/store/product/50pcs-DC5V-WS2811-LED-pixel-node-with-transparent-wire-size-L26mm-W18mm-H22mm/701799_825573637.html
9. http://www.aliexpress.com/store/product/50pcs-DC5V-WS2811-LED-pixel-node-with-transparent-wire-with-good-cold-resistance-ability/701799_825492887.html
10. http://www.aliexpress.com/store/product/DC5V-input-WS2811-pixel-node-50pcs-a-string-injection-molding-type-with-all-WHITE-wire/701799_739455920.html
so what versions do people have an what issues have they had with them (if any)
hopefully this helps me an everyone else doing a Mega Pixel Tree this year
One issue im having tho, ray has too much selection an i dont know what is decent an what leaks
Im looking at 5v ws2811 pixels, dont know if i should use the flat base type or the others.
this is a list just from ray alone
1. http://www.aliexpress.com/store/product/promotion-WS2811-IP68-led-pixel-module-256scale-gray-IP68-3wire-red-blue-black-DC5V-input-50pcs/701799_469177597.html
2. http://www.aliexpress.com/store/product/12mm-WS2811-pixel-module-IP68-DC5V-input-full-color-note-we-updated-WS2801-to-WS2811-which/701799_404056686.html
3. http://www.aliexpress.com/store/product/12mm-WS2811-pixel-module-IP66-DC5V-input-full-color-50pcs-a-string-injection-moulding-type/701799_683077585.html
4. http://www.aliexpress.com/store/product/promotion-DC5V-WS2811-controlled-12mm-diameter-led-pixel-node-50pcs-a-string-with-black-wire-injection/701799_804958154.html
the flat base ones are.
1. http://www.aliexpress.com/store/product/ws2811-chip-full-color-led-smart-pixel-node-DC5V-input-50pcs-a-string-with-all-black/701799_722335377.html
2. http://www.aliexpress.com/store/product/WS2811-LED-pixel-node-DC5V-input-full-color-RGB-string-50pcs-a-string-IP68-rated-in/701799_638375081.html
3. http://www.aliexpress.com/store/product/WS2811-LED-pixel-node-DC5V-input-full-color-RGB-string-50pcs-a-string-IP68-rated-in/701799_677496152.html
4. http://www.aliexpress.com/store/product/50pcs-DC5V-input-WS2811-LED-pixel-light-with-all-black-wire-IP68-rated/701799_1032448178.html
5. http://www.aliexpress.com/store/product/WS2811-LED-pixel-node-DC5V-input-full-color-RGB-string-50pcs-a-string-IP68-rated/701799_581805567.html
6. http://www.aliexpress.com/store/product/50pcs-DC5V-WS2811-LED-pixel-node-IP68-rated-color-wire-square-type/701799_1032370154.html
7. http://www.aliexpress.com/store/product/DC12V-input-WS2811-pixel-node-100pcs-a-string-IP68-rated/701799_735789822.html
8. http://www.aliexpress.com/store/product/50pcs-DC5V-WS2811-LED-pixel-node-with-transparent-wire-size-L26mm-W18mm-H22mm/701799_825573637.html
9. http://www.aliexpress.com/store/product/50pcs-DC5V-WS2811-LED-pixel-node-with-transparent-wire-with-good-cold-resistance-ability/701799_825492887.html
10. http://www.aliexpress.com/store/product/DC5V-input-WS2811-pixel-node-50pcs-a-string-injection-molding-type-with-all-WHITE-wire/701799_739455920.html
so what versions do people have an what issues have they had with them (if any)
hopefully this helps me an everyone else doing a Mega Pixel Tree this year