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NeoPixels Weatherproofing and Durability Creative LEDs 09
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NeoPixel connections are fragile. Learn how to plan for durability and weatherproofing so your project can withstand the elements! • Thanks for watching! • Natasha • / technochic • / technochic • Discord - Join the Channel for Project Help, Community, and Inspiration! • / discord • Participate in the Element 14 Community: • https://community.element14.com/microbit • Ride with Bike JC: • https://bikejc.org/light-up-rides • The Full Playlist: • • Creative LEDs: The Series! // Start H... • Episode 01 - • Creative LEDs: The Series! // Start H... • Episode 02 - • Simple NeoPixel Controller: What To B... • Episode 03 - • Connecting NeoPixels and micro:bit //... • Episode 04 - • How to Set Up NeoPixels in MakeCode f... • Episode 05 - • Designing NeoPixel Animations with Ma... • Episode 06 - • Interactive NeoPixel Animations with ... • Episode 07 - • Syncing NeoPixels over Radio // Creat... • Episode 08 - • Choosing NeoPixels For Your Project /... • Episode 09 - • NeoPixels: Weatherproofing and Durabi... ✨ YOU ARE HERE • Episode 10 - • Natasha's NeoPixel LED Bike✨ // Creat... • CHAPTERS: • 00:00 - Intro • 00:29 - Durability - Planning for Structure • 00:49 - Securing LEDs - More than Adhesive • 01:03 - LED Mounting Tracks / Channels • 01:28 - Custom LED Shapes • 01:39 - Preventing Injury to NeoPixels Connections • 02:07 - Planning for micro:bit Placement • 02:27 - Waterproofing NeoPixels • 03:11 - Heat Shrink to The Rescue! • 03:52 - Durable NeoPixel Connectors • 04:12 - Prevent micro:bit Water Damage! • 05:05 - Protect Your Electronics from Water Damage! (But, it might be ok...) • 05:18 - No Sense Making a Non-Working Project Durable. Prototype First! • 06:02 - Join the Community! • 06:14 - What's Next? Natasha's NeoPixel LED Bike Build! • • PROJECT SUPPLIES: • (some links earn commissions) • NeoPixel LEDs: • Neopixel LED Strip with Alligator Clip Connector: • https://adafruit.com/product/3812 • https://www.newark.com/adafruit/3812/... • micro:bit Controller: • https://amzn.to/3uRqn3x • https://www.newark.com/bbc-microbit?o... • LiPo Batteries for micro:bit: double check polarity before buying! • LiPo Battery (get 500 mAh or more) • https://amzn.to/3Tb3DE7 • https://www.newark.com/adafruit/1578/... • LiPo Battery Charger: • https://amzn.to/3SPnGaW • micro:bit Cases: double check version before buying! • https://amzn.to/3VuQoRk • https://www.newark.com/MarketingProdu... • Other Accessories: • Velcro Dots (Industrial Strength!): https://amzn.to/4bRDsuG • Velcro Squares: https://amzn.to/48rcK9e • Velcro Cable Ties: https://amzn.to/3Ice2du • Mounting Tape: https://amzn.to/3OWtpum • micro:bit watch accessory: https://amzn.to/3uH8zbv • • Link to Neopixel Bike Lights with Arduino (older LED bike version): • https://technochic.net/search?q=Ardui... • Battery Safety Info: • https://technochic.net/blogs/tech-cra... • • THANK YOU!! To everyone who helped make this series possible: • Ayla Schermer, Tony Borelli, Beatriz Bofill, The Entire Bike JC Team, Matt Palasz, Casey Walker, Wozzy the Best Dog Ever, Becky Stern, Maria Paula Saba, Zach Kling, Julian C, All the workshop participants, Ian Cole, Allen Paschel, Bright Bikes, The Maker Effect Foundation, Anthony Rubalcaba, Sophy Wong, Allie Katz, Debra Ansell, Charlyn Gonda, Xyla Foxlin, Doug Malnati, Adafruit, The Element 14 Presents team, Jordan Johnson, Kelly Hensen, Pat Standley, The Jersey City Theatre Center team, Olga Levina, Lance Michel, The Jersey City Arts and Culture Trust Fund • SUPPORTED BY PUBLIC FUNDS FROM THE JERSEY CITY ARTS AND CULTURE TRUST FUND https://www.jerseycityculture.org/pro...
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