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    Santa Tracker 2017

    I've been displaying AtmosFX Santa's Workshop all season, does anybody display a Santa tracker tonight? Or have done in the past? Does it work well, which one do you use?
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    I'm after a video/youtube guru

    Let me know if that falls through....I make videos for a living and can do some for you www.youtube.com/MITLRproductions
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    New coro presents

    Sorry to reopen an old post. But I may have replicated (stolen) your idea today. But I don't build without plans...so here is a rough sizing for the presents. I found it easier to build each individually and then cut/re-arrange to suit. Sizes are based off Habbosrus' original post, using...
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    Shop Bought Power Supplies

    If you don't want to do the DIY, you could get some of these: http://www.discountchristmaslights.com.au/epages/xlw.sf/en_AU/?ObjectPath=/Shops/xlw/Products/908719A
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    P10 Panel - Waterproofing

    Hi All, Has anyone built an enclosure for a p10 panel to allow it to go outside? What did you use? Post a pic? I have one panel I need to put in a waterproof enclosure. Already got some Perspex, just wondering about the actual frame to ensure it's watertight. Ideas greatly appreciated...
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    Arduino Coding Help

    Thanks for all your replies...I think I've slightly changed the idea now and might keep this project for next years display. Thanks
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    Arduino Coding Help

    Hi All, Is anyone able to provide some guidance on this...I'm wanting to combine two pieces of code (I don't even know if it's achievable). CODE 1: Is a program to run a large LED scrolling message board using strips. That code is here...
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    Bunnings Arlec Battery Powered Star Makeover :)

    To save you some trouble, here is a 3D printed star I stumbled upon a little while ago. http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:573548 Vega - The 3D-printed LED-lit Christmas Star - YouTube
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    Motor Selection

    Have you hooked yours up to your Halloween props yet? I'm thinking of the corflute route now...
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    Target Lights 2016

    They've finally put them on the website...here we go: https://www.target.com.au/p/15-heavy-duty-switchable-led-fairy-lights/59365686 Light up your home this Christmas with this pack of 150 heavy duty switchable LED fairy lights.[/size]Multifunction. Switch from cool white to...
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    Target Lights 2016

    The "Jumbo Lights" and the "Heavy Duty Lights" are not the same thing.
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    Newbie Question/s - Will this work?

    I'm looking to build a few "intelligent" displays without going completely computer controlled. Specifically at the moment I am looking at building a version of Habbosrus' Coro Presents: See them in this thread View: https://youtu.be/WqwFJ3VViA0 Would this work? Buy these pixels...
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    Target Lights 2016

    Can't remember if what their wiring/functions were like unfortunately. I'll report back next time I'm in there.
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    Target Lights 2016

    Target have just put out their lights for 2016. No prices on them as yet. Still Mirrabella branded. Interestingly they have a roll (yes it comes on a roll) of lights labelled as 'Heavy Duty.' Uses heavy gauge wire and larger LED's. Might be worth checking out depending on their pricing.
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    Motor Selection

    Thanks for all your answers....looks like a trip to the local wrecker and some trial and error.
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