Portable Power Panel
I picked this up off of Craigslist a little over a month ago and am just getting around to posting it... Looks like it was used for emergency situations.... Has 1 80AMP main fuse, and 4 20amp GFCI...
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fellow DIY members please if you are planing on attending one of these Tutorial s please d/l team viewer first and get it from a known server unfortunately i dashed in to the last one late a d/l it and...
View ArticleCall for Beta testers for a new PIC image for Renard based systems.
Goals The new architecture has the following goals: Remove the need to extract a device from a controller to modify its operating characteristics. Provide diagnostics at start up and on demand at run...
View ArticleAny SPT cable for DIY lights?
Sorry if this has been asked before - I'm building a Marquee Poster frame and planning on using G40 Bulb lights with C7 sockets. I was planning on making my own stringers since I only need 12' foot...
View ArticlePixels and power 6 vs 12 volt
Hi all, Still doing my homework as I research what equipment to purchase. I've read that after about 50 pixels (especially the 5VDC ones) you basically run out of power....or at least have to...
View ArticleHoliday Coro
I just bought some RGB Coro Mini Trees and a RGB Concentric Star Double Row. I am going to put smart rgb modules in them and was hoping to be able to make some cool effects for them with nutcracker. Is...
View ArticleDesign West 2013
Just wondering if anyone is planning to attend the Design West 2013 Conference in San Jose this week? I'm going to be there all day tomorrow the 23rd - all the chip guys will be there (Microchip, TI,...
View ArticleBelkin Tunecast ii fm transmitter f8v3080 Hack. What type of wire and what...
I just picked up a Belkin Tunecast ii fm transmitter f8v3080. I've seen that many members use it for their music. What type of wire and what length, have you found to work best. I know it depends on...
View ArticleWS2811/5050 RGB LED 4x4 Matrix Booster Pack
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View ArticleE681 zigzags
Question; I have a single strand of 64 pixels on a minitree, its meant to emulate a megatree each string on the minitree is 7 pixels long, in a zigzag pattern around the tree, up,down,up,down etc.....
View ArticleNutcracker 3.0.7 released. Bug fixes
This release fixes some bugs. David Pitts is now helping code Nutcracker (Thanks Dave!). He has already fixed 4 bugs. Bug#001: Meteors, Life, Snowstorm doesnt export. These 3 bugs are now fixed...
View ArticleWhat's The Most Channels
What was the most channels used with HLS in 2012? Did those numbers include RGB?
View ArticleEffect Depth, can't quite get the effects I want
Hello, First off love the software and have most of my display set up in it ready for this year. What I'm finding is that I need to set up my elements twice every time to allow me to do all the effects...
View ArticleMirror not working with segments
I think I may have come across a small bug where I am unable to use the mirroring effect with segments. When I use ctrl H or ctrl M in segments, my effects are deleted. Mirroring works fine in single...
View ArticleHow do you delete some cells
Hi....is there a way to delete some cells within a line of on cells when sequencing? Example.....on one channel I have 100 cells in a row all on at 100 percent. Now I want to go in there and turn cells...
View ArticleE682 help with LP6803 IC chips
Hi everyone, First off, amazing knowledge in this forum. I'm just starting to experimenting with pixel controllers and it seems everyone recommended me the E682. Anyways jump foward, I have everything...
View ArticleMore effect questions
Hi again, Next question (can you tell i've had the day off and some spare time) Wondering if there is an easy way to start at one end of a run of pixels and turn them on like a chase, except they all...
View ArticlePrayer Request
Yesterday my wife Betty had a transient ischemic attack, in laymans terms a mini stroke and was transported to the emergency room. She seems to be fine now but they are running test. I believe in...
View ArticleLest we forget
It's ANZAC Day here in Australia. They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old; Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and in the morning We will...
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