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Lego Ideas Lighthouse #21335
I've always loved lighthouses, so when LEGO released the beautiful Ideas Lighthouse (set #21335), I knew I wanted to do something really special to spruce it up.…
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What Lights Do I Use For [a specific] LEGO Set?
Re: Rc helicopter cockpits
Hello Günther, thank you for your message and for your interest in our products. We only have tested the cockpit for the AH-6, and because of how the screens and videos need to be designed we must…
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2 yrs ago
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Re: LIGHTBARS!
@Logan McCain Yes, absolutely, I'm sure you are wondering what's the hold-up. :-) I'm hoping to take the product photos this week.
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2 yrs ago
Brickstuff Lights
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Re: New to lighting. Need suggestions
@Josh White OK, and all flashing together? What power source will you be using? (3xAA battery pack is the simplest and will last for many days of continuous use with this setup)
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2 yrs ago
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Re: New to lighting. Need suggestions
@Josh White OK, thanks. And just one last question-- all flashing together, or at different times/rates? If we assume the main controller will sit in the center,…
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2 yrs ago
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Re: New to lighting. Need suggestions
@Josh White Thanks-- that video shows two different patterns. One is a flash and the other simulates a rotating beacon. Which are you after? And do all the lights on the bridge have the same effect,…
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Power source issue
@Daniel Donnelly , thank you for ordering that adapter-- I refunded a large part of your shipping charges today as you shouldn't have been charged that much to ship just one small part.…
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Power source issue
Hi, that is correct, you need an adapter board to with that combo as explained in the instructions ("You can use the Brickstuff power connector with any adapter that has a large connecting plug…
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Star Wars Docking Bay 327
Wow, absolutely stunning! Thank you @Roy Brewer for sharing.
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Help me light an airport! :D
@Andrew Dodd The main difference is that with the high-resolution panels (like the ones you linked, regardless of their size), they need an analog input and have large external video processor cards.…
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Help me light an airport! :D
@Andrew Dodd For those screens, you're looking at a whole different animal than what we work with. We did an experiment several years ago for another customer where we used a high-res,…
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2 yrs ago
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Re: New to lighting. Need suggestions
@Josh White Here is fine, thank you! Also, if there's a video anywhere online showing the kind of effect you're looking for with the lights (i.e., from a real bridge or some other indicator light),…
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2 yrs ago
Introduce Yourself!
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Re: New to lighting. Need suggestions
Hello, and thank you for your post! That bridge looks fantastic. Looking at the photo, is there a space where you could collect the wires from LEDs and connect them to an effect controller?…
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2 yrs ago
Introduce Yourself!
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Re: Ghostbusters HQ new version kit ?
@Dino Tempesti Thank you for your continued support and patience. I know there's huge demand for this kit, so I'm really trying to keep it top of mind for our first round of "next generation" kits…
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2 yrs ago
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What Lights Do I Use For [a specific] LEGO Set?
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Re: Help me light an airport! :D
@Andrew Dodd Fantastic detail, thank you for sharing. Really helps to see everything visually. We can definitely help with the effects mapped to specific lights.…
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Help me light an airport! :D
Hi @Andrew Dodd , thanks for your messages and passion! Do you have photos you could post here (or link to) showing your project? We're working on some new aircraft/nav stuff that seems like it…
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2 yrs ago
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Re: AT-AT 75313
@logan lucas Yes, definitely-- thank you!!
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2 yrs ago
What Lights Do I Use For [a specific] LEGO Set?
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Re: Neighborhood White House MOC by gabizon
@David Steere , thank you for yet another fantastic update and how-to guide. I'm really liking the look of that mini streetlamp-- I ordered some parts for us to make these as a production-available…
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2 yrs ago
Brickstuff Uses Beyond LEGO
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Re: Millennium Falcon lower canon
@Brian Butler Thanks for sharing your tips! The end result does look so fantastic. Your Falcon is now truly a labor of love, and I hope you enjoy it for years to come!
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2 yrs ago
Product Support and Issues
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Re: AT-AT 75313
@Ben Holder Thank you for the encouragement and support!
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2 yrs ago
What Lights Do I Use For [a specific] LEGO Set?
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Re: Millennium Falcon lower canon
@Brian Butler Wow, those are some amazing mods! Thank you for sharing them. Quite impressive, especially the Dejarik table. Did you use a jeweler's drill to make those holes?…
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Horizontal Magnetic Power Connectors (One Set)
Hi @James Hall , thank you for your post. We have been working for many months with our supplier on a new version, one that will have both large and Pico connectors so you'll be able to use them…
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2 yrs ago
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Expansion Accessories
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Re: AT-AT 75313
@logan lucas Hi, yes, it definitely is! We're trying out a servo in the head to make the cannons move-- that's one of the reasons things are taking longer than expected.…
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2 yrs ago
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What Lights Do I Use For [a specific] LEGO Set?
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Re: Millennium Falcon lower canon
Hello, and apologies for the delayed reply. What you are seeing is not how the cannons should be behaving. If you swap the plugs on the BRANCH09X adapter board to which the cannon is connected,…
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2 yrs ago
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Re: Two troubles with the Falcon Light and sound
@Brian Butler Thank you, yes that is correct-- I appreciate the clarification.
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2 yrs ago
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