Livestream video During a recent live stream I went through calculating the power and cabling needs for some LED setup scenarios. Please take a look at the video below. In this video I also built a document which will help you do your own calculations, you can download that file here. (This version contains some […]
This article is depreciated with the release of WLED 0.12 You can read more about using WLED 0.12 in this article Alpha Multi-Channel WLED build WLED supports the ESP32 out of the box but currently does not have official multi-channel output yet for the QuinLED-Dig-Quad. It’s on the roadmap to be incorporated […]
QuinLED-Dig-Quad Board Dimensions For the people wanting to integrate the QuinLED-Dig-Quad into a case or make a 3D printed design for it, see the picture below the for the exact measurements of the board. You need to take about 3,5CM of height into account. Since the v2r6b release the screw holes are M2.5 in size. […]
QuinLED-Dig-Uno Board Dimensions These measurements apply for the v2 and v3 versions of the board! For the people wanting to integrate the QuinLED-Dig-Uno into a case or make a 3D printed design for it (check out this existing 3D printable case, it’s awesome), see the picture below the for the exact measurements of the board. […]
QuinLED-Dig-Quad Pinout Guide QuinLED-Dig-Quad board v2 has been released, please go here for new pinout guide QuinLED-Dig-Quad v1r6 LED1 – 4 are connecting through a uni-directional level-shifter, they cannot be used for inputs! For APA102, Data=GPIO26 + Clock=GPIO3 is recommended. Running 2x APA102 seems to have issues with the available LED GPIO pins *On some […]
QuinLED-Dig-Quad Soldering guide This guide is for the v1 revision 6 board, please see revision history here To build a QuinLED-Dig-Quad board I have compiled a video guide where we go through all the steps of soldering one together, you can pause at each step and follow along with your own board! Next to that […]
QuinLED-Dig-Quad Hardware guide The board is now also available in a pre-assembled version here! The pre-assembled version is now version 2 of the board, DIY updates coming! To build the QuinLED-Dig-Quad you are going to need several components which are listed below. As a little disclaimer, please take a look at this article about my […]
QuinLED-Dig-Quad Revision history To try and keep track of past revisions and the major changes between the versions here is a list of past releases and some of the things that have changed QuinLED-Dig-Quad Version 1 Revision 6 2020-06-19 Initial release version Revision 6b 2020-08-7 Changed screw holes from M2 to M2.5 Version 2 Revision […]
QuinLED-Dig-Quad This is a DIY project, click here to go to the hardware guide | Pre-Assembled version is available now! Specifications for v1 of the board, v2 changes coming soon! This board is meant for individually addressable LEDs, if you are looking to control Analog LEDs, check out the QuinLED-Quad! QuinLED-Dig-Quad is part of the […]
Why would you want a power supply relay? Digital LEDs are basically analog LEDs but each LED has a tiny controller inside of them. That means that even when you turn them off each LED will continue using a little bit of power (not the case for pure Analog LEDs like with the QuinLED-Quad or […]