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Rob Klingberg
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Tinkerer turned tech sales guy turned Chief Enthusiast. Started Brickstuff in 2011. Always amazed by the creativity of our customer community around the world!
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Re: LIGHTBARS!
@Josh Sounds really interesting. Would love to see some demos (even if you wanted to message us privately).
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3 yrs ago
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Re: LIGHTBARS!
@Josh Yeah, it's pretty crazy out there, supply-wise. We haven't been looking at anything that fits under a 1x1 round tile. Is that just one light, or multiples?…
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Re: LIGHTBARS!
@Josh Thanks for checking in! At this point we have the LEGO parts drilled and ready for the lightbar flex PCBs. We also have the PCBs themselves in house,…
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Re: LED Filament In Longer Lengths
@Ken A No problem! Of course there is also the option of soldering filaments together, end-to-end, to make longer sections. Voltage needs to be increased (6v for 2 segments, 9v for 3, etc.…
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Re: Stand alone sound module.
@Tomi Evo We do offer a sound module with the ability to control via Arduino (and our Uno shield): https://www.brickstuff.com/store/p205/TRUNK90.html
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Re: 1.27mm Pitch 4-Pin Wire-to-Wire Connector (2-Pack)
Hi, each wire can handle 5V 1A.
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3 yrs ago
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Re: NaMaLiCS Chaser Lights
Love it, @WRTyler ! Keep it up, and share everything-- especially the dead-ends and mistakes that we can all learn from! 👊
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Re: Lego Roller Coaster 10261
@Eric Stiff Love the video! Thank you for sharing it. And yes, we are still definitely planning to make a kit, however this year has presented even greater challenges than 2020,…
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Re: LED Filament In Longer Lengths
Thanks for the question, and I'm glad you like the filament! We have been considering getting longer lengths, the main issue being that we need to order 1000pcs of every color we offer and I'm not…
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3 yrs ago
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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.
Amazing work, @Mark Wagner ! Love the way that whole setup looks. Thank you for sharing.
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Re: NaMaLiCS Tutorial Supplement 2, pixelState (or...are we there yet?)
@WRTyler I agree you are indeed a natural teacher! And I'm grateful for it. RE: my story, it's far less interesting than you think. 😄 Starts with a kid who grew up loving working on Lionel trains…
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Re: NaMaLiCS Tutorial Supplement 2, pixelState (or...are we there yet?)
At this rate you're going to be the world's leading BrickPixel expert, @WRTyler ! I see you are also wading hip-deep into the world of bitshift math-- as an English major by training,…
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Re: Connector model numbers
@maplevolt Thanks for the feedback on the screens! Happy you like them. 🙂 For the adapters, I'm doing my darndest to get them up on the website this week! Already have the first batch made,…
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Re: I've failed utterly, but it still looks great.
@Josh Very cool! Yes we use a variant of that approach on all of our controllers.
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3 yrs ago
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Re: Hogwarts microscale castle
@Angee Dyer Corso sorry to hear about the problem with the lights! We can put a replacement set in the mail to you. Look for it soon.
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Re: Are there / will there ever be...
Yes we do plan on refreshing our 'merch line eventually, but until then, we do have some designs from waaaaay back that you can order here: https://www.cafepress.…
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Re: Disney Castle Firework not fitting in Light cubes?
@Brian N Shannon Ignotowicz Great work getting the fireworks stabilized! RE: the effect, the kit you received is actually our "version 2" kit which has different effects vs.…
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Re: Disney Castle Firework not fitting in Light cubes?
Hi, thanks for your message and sorry about the trouble! We test-fit each spray before packing, but there's always some variance in the LEGO setup cube to cube.…
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Re: Five different light effects driven by the BrickPixel Arduino Shield
Great work! Love the effects, and the learning!
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Re: I've failed utterly, but it still looks great.
Thanks as always for sharing your progress, @WRTyler ! And that effect is pretty awesome, even if it's not quite what you were going for. In case it helps,…
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Re: Choosing Pico light color with colored bricks
Hi @Jeremy Kamp , thank you for the question. It's a great one, and one that we get often. 95% of the lights we sell are warm white, and we usually recommend that people use these vs.…
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Re: Ghostbusters HQ new version kit ?
@Giovanni Bocchi Thank you very much for your continued understanding. 🙏
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Re: New UCS Lego Star Destroyer 75252
@Swagnik Roychoudhury Hi, thanks for keeping after us for this kit! We still have this on the list for a mid-2022 release.
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Re: LIGHTBARS!
@Logan McCain They are not waterproof-- none of our products are designed to be used outside or in wet environments. 😥
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Re: lights
Hello @cynthia cross , thank you for posting on our Forum! Probably the best place to start is to read this blog post from way back in 2014: https://www.brickstuff.…
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