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Connecting Brickstuff LEDs to Arduino Boards
2021 Update: since this article was originally published, we have introduced our own Arduino Shield, which has built-in MOSFETs for controlling hundreds of lights.…
Rob Klingberg
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Rob_Klingberg
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Eiffel Tower # 10181
Hi, I'm new on the forum. I'm building 10181 Eiffel Tower and I would add some nice lights. Have anyone did this before? I need some help...
Alessandro Staderini
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6 yrs ago
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Rob Klingberg
moderator
6 yrs ago
What Lights Do I Use For [a specific] LEGO Set?
LEGO Light Bricks
Hi folks :) Just thought I share a tip on the LEGO light Bricks. Don't throw them away when the bulb goes, or (as in my case) you break the wire and not handy soldering.…
Zarina J
Zarina_J
7 yrs ago
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Rob Klingberg
moderator
7 yrs ago
Customer Tips and Tricks
Product manual for Disney Castle light kit
Hi. I've recently started trying to install your light kit into my Disney Castle, but i'm finding the supplied instructions impossible to follow. The photos in the booklet are just way too small and…
Pete
noob
Peter_Regester
6 yrs ago
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Shawn Himo
4 yrs ago
Product Support and Issues
Couple questions about Pico lights...
I am looking at doing a project that requires what I counted as 18 Pico Cool white lights. Correct me if I am wrong on what I need but I was thinking...…
Shane Limbach
Shane_Limbach
7 yrs ago
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Rob Klingberg
moderator
7 yrs ago
Customer Tips and Tricks
Lighting the Winter Village Sets
We get a lot of questions about how to light the various Winter Village sets LEGO has released over the years. We're in the process of building them all,…
Rob Klingberg
moderator
Chief Enthusiast
Rob_Klingberg
7 yrs ago
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Rob Klingberg
moderator
3 yrs ago
What Lights Do I Use For [a specific] LEGO Set?
Options for Connecting Pico LEDs
Over time, we've received questions about how our Pico LEDs connect to the broader Brickstuff lighting system. Since Pico LEDs use micro connectors, they need to be directly connected to an adapter…
7 yrs ago
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Help Articles
Lighting for CREATOR Carousel (#10257)
Hello everyone, and welcome to the early summer round of new LEGO set releases! We just finished building the new Carousel. While it's considerably smaller and less complex than the first iteration…
Rob Klingberg
moderator
Chief Enthusiast
Rob_Klingberg
6 yrs ago
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Caroline King Kasting
6 yrs ago
What Lights Do I Use For [a specific] LEGO Set?
Ghostbusters Firehouse HQ Lighting Kit-- Product Manuals
7 yrs ago
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Hugh
7 yrs ago
Product Manuals
"She may look like much, but she's got it where it counts, kid" -- the Millennium Falcon
I feel so bad because I’ve been so busy with work the last couple of months that I haven’t been contributing to the board the way I feel I should be. However,…
John Farrell
John_Farrell
7 yrs ago
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Rob Klingberg
moderator
7 yrs ago
Your Creations
Joker Manor # 70922
Any recommended light kits for the new joker manor set?
Andrew T
Andrew_T
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6 yrs ago
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Freakmaster
5 yrs ago
What Lights Do I Use For [a specific] LEGO Set?
Scale lighting in brickfilms
I'm a firm believer in scale lighting for brick films, for instance street lights, or headlights on a car. It adds another level of realism (at least as realistic as a LEGO scene gets) and scale.…
Tommy Williamson
nerd-in-chief
Tommy_Williamson
7 yrs ago
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Tommy Williamson
7 yrs ago
Customer Tips and Tricks
Light and Sound Kit for the 2020 Creator Expert Ecto-1 (#10274)
Well, what an amazing model! Six years after the release of the LEGO Ideas Ecto-1-- in our humble opinion, one of the best vehicle sets ever released by LEGO-- the company has taken aim squarely at…
Rob Klingberg
moderator
Chief Enthusiast
Rob_Klingberg
3 yrs ago
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Josh
2 yrs ago
What Lights Do I Use For [a specific] LEGO Set?
Lego Roller Coaster 10261
Are there any plans for a kit for this set? If not, what lights would you recommend? Not sure I can put anything on the carriages (though that would be cool),…
Colin Lowther
Colin_Lowther
5 yrs ago
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Rob Klingberg
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2 yrs ago
What Lights Do I Use For [a specific] LEGO Set?
Technic Questions
Heyo! I ordered the effects starter kit today [+ an extra LEC, 24" Extension Cables and 2 Warm White LED Strips]. Pretty excited but I have a couple questions as I wait for my order to show up.…
Qamqualler
Qamqualler
7 yrs ago
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Qamqualler
7 yrs ago
General Questions & Answers
Lighting for LEGO #10244 Fairground Mixer
Several people have asked about a lighting kit for the amazing Fairground Mixer, so we created this topic to track the discussion. We have looked at several ways to light up the set,…
Rob Klingberg
moderator
Chief Enthusiast
Rob_Klingberg
7 yrs ago
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Paul George
moderator
6 yrs ago
What Lights Do I Use For [a specific] LEGO Set?
Lighting the Palace Cinema Marquee
One of the lighting tricks I've been asked about is how did I light my Marquee. After a show in the early spring I unpacked the PC and the Marquee was in pieces.…
Jim Pirzyk
moderator
Power User
Jim_Pirzyk
7 yrs ago
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Camiel Van Deelen
3 yrs ago
Customer Tips and Tricks
Lights Too Dim?
If some of your Brickstuff LEDs are dim (for example, at the end of a string of connected lights), the attached diagram may help fix the issue.
7 yrs ago
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Rob Klingberg
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3 yrs ago
Help Articles
Lighting the Imperial Hotel
INTRODUCTION This is not the lovely Lego Architecture model of the central lobby of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Imperial Hotel in Tokyo. It is the LOZ clone copy from China.…
David Steere
Nanoblock/Lego MOC obsessive
David_Steere
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6 yrs ago
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David Steere
6 yrs ago
Brickstuff Uses Beyond LEGO
UK calling !!
Having bought the Disney castle I MUST get the lights ...do you ship to the UK ....so exciting !!
wendy evans
wendy_evans
6 yrs ago
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Rob Klingberg
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6 yrs ago
Introduce Yourself!
London Tower Bridge Lighting # 10214
Hi everyone Only yesterday I finally finished building the Tower Bridge set. Now I have checked out some Youtube videos which show the Tower Bridge with nice lights on it.…
Russell Browne
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6 yrs ago
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Rob Klingberg
moderator
7 yrs ago
What Lights Do I Use For [a specific] LEGO Set?
New UCS Lego Star Destroyer 75252
Hello. Wondering if there are any plans to make a lighting kit for the new Lego UCS star destroyer, 75252? Lighting the engines would be a given, but wondering if there is enough room and support…
Brian
starwars_nerd
4 yrs ago
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Rob Klingberg
moderator
1 yr ago
Set-Specific Kits
Creator Ferris wheel # 10247
Yeah, I went there - new topic since the poor Ferris Wheel and it's light kit seem mentioned elsewhere, but lack a dedicated thread like her more popular cousin, the Disney LEGO castle.…
Paul George
moderator
Marginally Geeky AFOL
Paul_George
6 yrs ago
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6 yrs ago
What Lights Do I Use For [a specific] LEGO Set?
Old Fishing Store # 21310
I'll be honest: this is probably -- by far -- my favorite set in recent memory*. (* Ninjango City is in the corner next to build, but the bar's set pretty high.…
Paul George
moderator
Marginally Geeky AFOL
Paul_George
6 yrs ago
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Rob Klingberg
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6 yrs ago
What Lights Do I Use For [a specific] LEGO Set?
Who ya gonna call?
Finished my upgrade to my Ghostbusters firehouse last night! I love it so much. This set was great. I really need to light Ecto 1 and the traffic signal next!
Lindsey Pflum
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7 yrs ago
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7 yrs ago
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