Tools and Equipment Next to the components needed for the boards themselves you are also going to need some tools and equipment to solder and hook-up the board. Below will be a convenient list with the tools and equipment I can recommend! It will also feature some additional items like screws, wires or anything else […]
QuinLED-Deca Hardware guide To build the QuinLED-Deca you are going to need several components which are listed below. As a little disclaimer, please take a look at this article about my shopping links. After reading that, make sure to also take a look at the additional hardware and tools you might need to be able […]
LED modules per meter Back to article index When buying LED strip there are several parameters you should be looking at. One of those is how many LED modules have been placed per meter of strip. Price is very often directly tied to this parameter because the higher the density of LED modules on a […]
RGB (Red Green Blue) strips RGB strips come in lots of different shapes and sizes. Most strips use a 5050 LED package (5mmx5mm) with 3 colors inside of them. This means that each little LED module has a tiny LED in it for each color. Since what you are trying to light is always “far […]
Analog vs Digital LED strip Analog Analog LED strips are either a single color (red, purple or for instance warm white) or can be RGB by using multiple tiny LEDs in all LED chips on the strip. This means the strip can only be a single color at a time and the dim level […]