spark_strober
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- | The spark strober (or strobe controller) switches mains electricity. | + | The spark strober (or strobe controller) switches mains electricity |
This allows to pulse a flood light or stroboscope for a short time to create a light strobe. | This allows to pulse a flood light or stroboscope for a short time to create a light strobe. | ||
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====== hardware ====== | ====== hardware ====== | ||
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* G3MB-202P: compact 240V AC 2A solid state relay to switch mains electricity (protected with a 2A fuse) | * G3MB-202P: compact 240V AC 2A solid state relay to switch mains electricity (protected with a 2A fuse) | ||
- | the detailed wiring it available [[https:// | + | the detailed wiring it available [[https:// |
====== IR remote control ====== | ====== IR remote control ====== | ||
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The small LED and CR2025 battery limit the infrared output power. | The small LED and CR2025 battery limit the infrared output power. | ||
- | I later found an [[https:// | + | {{: |
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This uses 3xAAA batteries, providing a lot of power. | This uses 3xAAA batteries, providing a lot of power. | ||
- | There is a switch on the side to choose between has high power, narrow angle LED for increased range; or 2 wide angle LEDs for broader aiming. | + | There is a switch on the side to choose between has high power, narrow angle LED for increased range (the one in the center); or wide angle LEDs for broader aiming |
This was ideal for the attraction and worked well. | This was ideal for the attraction and worked well. | ||
This remote also used the NEC protocol. | This remote also used the NEC protocol. | ||
- | It's a quite good remote, but by far too expensive for what it is (luckily they where already there). | + | It's a quite good remote, but by far too expensive for what it is and the website is horrible |
====== firmware ====== | ====== firmware ====== | ||
- | the firmware is available [[https:// | + | the firmware is available [[https:// |
- | the infrared-red NEC codes for both remotes are in [[https:// | + | the infrared-red NEC codes for both remotes are in [[https:// |
the following light animations have been implemented: | the following light animations have been implemented: |
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