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More Wireless

Friday, May 4th, 2012

My Xbee snap-in boards arrived today.  I built them quickly tonight, installed them on a couple of my SS24’s: I fired up Vixen with a test pattern.  Everything lit up like expected, and the test pattern worked like a charm.  Here is a video: So far so good.  Now I just need to come up […]

Adding Wireless

Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012

I scored four Xbee Pro wireless modules for a great price on Ebay.  I will be able to use these for wireless connections to my controllers out in the yard once they are installed in a Ren-W board, and hopefully eliminate some Cat5 runs from the yard. Also pictured above in an Xbee USB explorer board, which is […]

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