Archive:LED-Panels
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| LED-Panels Release status: experimental [box doku] | |
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| Description | LED-Panels for light shows (hardware + software) |
| Author(s) | Jorgen,Simon |
panels
case
dimension: 50x50 cm
material: aluminium
front: plexi-glass
construction
LED strip alignment ruler
Just a small 3D printed tool, to align the LED strips on a aluminium plate.
- tool to align the first LED strip on the top of the plate:
https://www.tinkercad.com/things/0CEUUXRyHWJ
- tool to align all other LED strips on bottom of strip before:
https://www.tinkercad.com/things/d53KsC6NblQ
LEDs
- LED strips
- 60 LEDs / meter
- 30x30 LEDs / panel
- 15 meter / panel
- ICs
- WS2811 or similar once...
- LED-Pixel
- WS2812 or WS2812b (full color LED + WS2811 IC)
- shop
- some links to alibaba or aliexpress
- current LED strips bulk order
controller
- teensy (3.0 or 3.1)
- fadecandy - other shop (boards based on teensy)
power supply
- 1.8 to 2.0 amps for 1 meter LED strips full white
software
first try
first experiments are done with simple light library to control LED strips by Raspberry Pi and build a demo mobile app to detect sound meter and blinken the LEDs by sound.
light library
first experimental library to control LED strips with WS2801 ICs by PWM.
source: node-rpi-ws2801
sound library
t.b.d.
prototype panel with 15x15 LEDs
first test panel is ready and working great:
vimeo.com/96946850 (video to demonstrate simple fft animation)
youtube.com/watch?v=qX4LsaF1CHE (video of scroll fire animation)
examples
new software
t.b.d.
