ISSUE: A HinksPix PRO or AlphaPix Evolution controller overheats and results in either shut down or reduced output. BACKGROUND: All pixel controllers have power supplies that reduce the power from a higher voltage (usually 120v or 240v) to a lower ...
In the United States and Canada it is extremely common and code required in most locations to have what are called GFCI plugs. These plugs feature an additional layer of protection against possible electrocution when someone uses a power cord or ...
First, lets start with a basic understanding of how pixels address pixels and then on to how this affects the spacing of pixels. While each pixel protocol/chip type (2811, 2801, 6803, 1804, etc) has a slightly different method, pixel controllers ...
A very common question we get at HolidayCoro is - which voltage should I use for my project. While there are often not many absolutes, this article works to cover many of the factors you should be considering when selecting a voltage for a project. ...