Tag Archives: LEDs

RGB Floods Revisited

A good 5 years ago I came up with my RGB PortaFloods. I have decided it is time to revisit the RGB Flood for Christmas 2013. Parts in use so far: 10W RGB High Power LED Panel 10 Watt Lamp … Continue reading

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HOW TO: 3D 4ch RGB Stars

MikeH65 over at  DIYC.com posted a design for a 3d star. Check the thread here: New Star for my 2012 display 1 Design I had always intended to add more stars and Mike’s was the trigger to get on with … Continue reading

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Falling Icicles

Falling Icicles made their debut in my area 2009.  Initially they were hideously expensive and hard to find.  But secretly I always knew I would get some. Then least year Big-W  / K Mart started sell small falling Icicles  sets … Continue reading

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PortaFlood Show down

Now that I have both 500W and 150W Portaflood complete, it is time to add some performance data. In the coming weeks I will be setting up a head to head test between PortaFlood 1 (500W), PortaFlood 2 (150W) and … Continue reading

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Controller Design – 48ch DMX DC controller

I just love it when things all come together!  My mega tree will consist of 16 Red, Green and Blue LEDs Strings 4 meters long.  They were purchased towards the end of last years season from Big -W.  Members on … Continue reading

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