Daily Archives: 25/04/2019

Samoyed night light – part 7 mock-up video

Posted on 25/04/2019 by AlanM52

The controller is set to Dusk mode, only works at night (semi-dark to dark) and turns ON when the front mounted PIR (sensor) is triggered by movement. There is also a Day mode where you manually turn ON/OFF – anytime.

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Samoyed night light – part 7

Posted on 25/04/2019 by AlanM52

Swapped over from LED strip to LED string, mock-up tape down of the LEDS and a live test – all good. Cut a suitable DC plug lead off a AC adaptor and wired to a string of LED’s left over … Continue reading →

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Silhouette night lights – some thoughts

Posted on 25/04/2019 by AlanM52

Thinking about wiring a DC plug onto a ‘normal’ string of white LED’s and plug that into the controller, then do another light test. Laying out and positioning LED strip in a wandering pattern is painful and messy.

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Samoyed night light – part 6

Posted on 25/04/2019 by AlanM52

Mounting the controller and doing a mock-up light test. This worked out well, I’ll use a small pivoting strip of MDF to secure the controller.

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