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F16v4
The Falcon F16v4 is available from the Pixel Controller, LLC:
Most information on the Falcon F16v4 controller is at https://falconchristmas.com/forum/index.php?board=71.0

Specifications

  • 16 pixel outputs, fused
    • 1024 pixels per output (expandable to 32/48 outputs with up to two optional F16v4 expansion boards - limit of 704 pixels per output when using 48 outputs).
    • Supports: WS2801, WS2803, WS2811, WS2812, TM180x, TM1812, SM16715, INK1003, TLS3001, TLS3002, CY3005, LPD6803, D705, LPD1101, USC6909, UCS6912, APA102, LX1203
  • 5V-13V DC with input reverse-polarity protection
  • 1 DMX output
  • 2-port Ethernet switch (allows daisy chaining).
  • OLED screen
  • Headers for case fans and future sound board
  • microSD reader for firmware upgrades and *.FSEQ fules
  • Real-time clock
  • No daughter board

    Note: Unlike the F16v3, pixel protocols can only be configured for a whole group of 16 pixel outputs and not per output.

Expansion Boards

Local expansion

F16v4 local expansion
16 additional local fused outputs per expansion. Up to two expansions are supported (32 additional local outputs, 48 total outputs).

F16v4 local expansion:

Differential expansion


F16v4 differential expansion
F16v4 differential expansion:
Differential smart receiver v2
Differential smart receiver v2:

Useful videos

TBD: Falcon F16V4 Pixel Controller - First Look