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Re: NaMaLiCS Chaser Lights Neat little effect! Keep us updated!
- Josh
- BCFR, BCEMS, CEFR, NMCSO
- Josh
- 3 yrs ago
- BrickPixel Lighting System
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Re: Using Alexa to turn on my BrickStuff lighting kit. Installed a Leviton Tamper Resistant Outlet and set it up to work with Alexa. That is really cool! Nice work!
- Josh
- BCFR, BCEMS, CEFR, NMCSO
- Josh
- 3 yrs ago
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- Customer Tips and Tricks
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Re: I've failed utterly, but it still looks great. @WRTyler I like the effect you ended up with! very cool chaser pattern! @Rob Klingberg Another wild thing to do for multitasking is Arduino protothreading.…
- Josh
- BCFR, BCEMS, CEFR, NMCSO
- Josh
- 3 yrs ago
- BrickPixel Lighting System
- Reported - view
Re: LIGHTBARS! @Logan McCain No, probably not.
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- BCFR, BCEMS, CEFR, NMCSO
- Josh
- 3 yrs ago
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- Brickstuff Lights
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Re: lights Maybe I can get you started. What is the set you are looking to put lights into?
- Josh
- BCFR, BCEMS, CEFR, NMCSO
- Josh
- 3 yrs ago
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- General Questions & Answers
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Re: LIGHTBARS! @Logan McCain Yes, all the lightbars with the grille in the center will have the same patterns. The only thing different between them is the color.
- Josh
- BCFR, BCEMS, CEFR, NMCSO
- Josh
- 3 yrs ago
- 1
- Brickstuff Lights
- Reported - view
Re: LIGHTBARS! Regarding programming the larger standalone board: To my knowledge, the Attiny85 only needs 4 pins (PB0 PB1 PB2 and PB5) in order to program it using Arduino-as-ISP.…
- Josh
- BCFR, BCEMS, CEFR, NMCSO
- Josh
- 3 yrs ago
- 1
- Brickstuff Lights
- Reported - view
Re: Connector model numbers @Rob Klingberg can correct me on this, but I believe they are JST LF or SN connectors.
- Josh
- BCFR, BCEMS, CEFR, NMCSO
- Josh
- 3 yrs ago
- 1
- Expansion Accessories
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Re: LIGHTBARS! @Logan McCain Rob said it would take about a week to program and assemble the prototype or two for demo purposes. My guess is that once that is done it will take him a bit longer to develop a system…
- Josh
- BCFR, BCEMS, CEFR, NMCSO
- Josh
- 3 yrs ago
- 1
- Brickstuff Lights
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Re: LIGHTBARS! @Rob Klingberg No problem, happy to help! I think my comment may not have actually been posted though, as it says "pending review" and it does not show up in the "recent activity" area.
- Josh
- BCFR, BCEMS, CEFR, NMCSO
- Josh
- 3 yrs ago
- 1
- Brickstuff Lights
- Reported - view
Re: LIGHTBARS! @Logan McCain said: Is the controller that changes the lights in the grill piece? Only for the one with the grille piece (6 LEDs). @Logan McCain said: or can you just put that in the driver seat of…
- Josh
- BCFR, BCEMS, CEFR, NMCSO
- Josh
- 3 yrs ago
- 1
- Brickstuff Lights
- Reported - view
Re: LIGHTBARS! @Rob Klingberg Good to know. I am very familiar with Arduino, so yeah, programming my own lighting colors and patterns with the neopixel library would make it a lot more fun!…
- Josh
- BCFR, BCEMS, CEFR, NMCSO
- Josh
- 3 yrs ago
- 1
- Brickstuff Lights
- Reported - view
Re: 2 Ambulances, A bunch of Brickstuff LEDs! @Rob Klingberg Good to know, thank you for the videos! I will take a look at them. It is very cool that KiCad supports Linux, which I run on one of my computers.
- Josh
- BCFR, BCEMS, CEFR, NMCSO
- Josh
- 3 yrs ago
- Your Creations
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Re: LIGHTBARS! @Rob Klingberg Cool! I assume everything is written in C/C++?
- Josh
- BCFR, BCEMS, CEFR, NMCSO
- Josh
- 3 yrs ago
- 1
- Brickstuff Lights
- Reported - view
Re: Light and Sound Kit for the 2020 Creator Expert Ecto-1 (#10274) @Freakmaster That is very, very cool!
- Josh
- BCFR, BCEMS, CEFR, NMCSO
- Josh
- 3 yrs ago
- What Lights Do I Use For [a specific] LEGO Set?
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Re: 2 Ambulances, A bunch of Brickstuff LEDs! @Rob Klingberg I have been trying out a few programs, haven't tried KiCad yet, I will have to change that! So far I have made 3 boards digitally, and who knows,…
- Josh
- BCFR, BCEMS, CEFR, NMCSO
- Josh
- 3 yrs ago
- Your Creations
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Re: LIGHTBARS! @Rob Klingberg Personally, I have an extensive programming background, so being able to customize these myself would be sweet! How do you usually program your microcontrollers?…
- Josh
- BCFR, BCEMS, CEFR, NMCSO
- Josh
- 3 yrs ago
- 1
- Brickstuff Lights
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Re: 2 Ambulances, A bunch of Brickstuff LEDs! @Rob Klingberg Thank you! The soldering was definitely the worst part about these. I used adafruit's trinket boards so that definitely cut-out the difficulty of designing my own PCB (which,…
- Josh
- BCFR, BCEMS, CEFR, NMCSO
- Josh
- 3 yrs ago
- Your Creations
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Re: LIGHTBARS! Thank you for these. This is some pretty incredible stuff, those boards are so thin! having 3 LEDs under the tile instead of 2 is so much better as well.…
- Josh
- BCFR, BCEMS, CEFR, NMCSO
- Josh
- 3 yrs ago
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- Brickstuff Lights
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Re: 2 Ambulances, A bunch of Brickstuff LEDs! @Rob Klingberg Update to this, instead of modification of bricks, I have been 3D printing my own bricks with built in LED mounting holes and wire channels. It is very effective.…
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- BCFR, BCEMS, CEFR, NMCSO
- Josh
- 3 yrs ago
- Your Creations
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Re: LIGHTBARS! @Rob Klingberg Awesome stuff, I have recently been looking into the 85's myself for some led prototyping boards of my own. Here is a studio screenshot.…
- Josh
- BCFR, BCEMS, CEFR, NMCSO
- Josh
- 3 yrs ago
- Brickstuff Lights
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Re: LIGHTBARS! @Rob Klingberg so these are all self contained? That is wild. I imagine the controller is rather small, are you using an ATTiny45/85 or something smaller? Also,…
- Josh
- BCFR, BCEMS, CEFR, NMCSO
- Josh
- 3 yrs ago
- 1
- Brickstuff Lights
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Boston (MA) Fire Department: Engine 2
I thought you guys might like this, I moved my Brickstuff 1x6 lightbar over to this truck I just finished building, it is a replica of the real Boston (Mass.) Engine 2.…
- Josh
- BCFR, BCEMS, CEFR, NMCSO
- Josh
- updated 4 yrs ago
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Re: 2 Ambulances, A bunch of Brickstuff LEDs! @Rob Klingberg Sure thing! I do want a full lighting system on both of them (as in the lightbar in the front, all the lights on the box and maybe head/taillights) at some point,…
- Josh
- BCFR, BCEMS, CEFR, NMCSO
- Josh
- 4 yrs ago
- Your Creations
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2 Ambulances, A bunch of Brickstuff LEDs!
Hey there! I thought you guys might like this, I am using a 1x6 lightbar for the ambulance closest to the camera and for the ambulance in the background, 2 pico LEDs on an LEC .
- Josh
- BCFR, BCEMS, CEFR, NMCSO
- Josh
- 4 yrs ago
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Josh

Josh

BCFR, BCEMS, CEFR, NMCSO

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Hi I am Josh! I am an AFOL from New ENgland, USA. I like building LEGO Emergency Vehicles and dabble in the world of electronics!