Sounds like a fun project. Pics when you get that going! :D
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Sounds like a fun project. Pics when you get that going! :D
Ooh, that's cool :) I didn't know you could get through-hole ones. Nice!
Yeah I have a blade using the ham connectors, not the exact one in the pic, but similar. Here's a pic of the blade:
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I like this type of ham radio connectors
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They have a nice detent on the side that makes for a smooth connection when you cant see to line up the blade :)
Unless you are planning to not have the string light up sequentially, you would need a connector with at least the same number of pins as segments (usually 6) + 1 for the positive.
Most people seem...
Thank you Sincenatic. That did help :)
Hi, I'm in the process of making my first led string blade with some 8mm blue leds. I'm going for what I believe is known as "seriallel" around these parts so I can run my segments on a 7.4v pack...