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Re: RGBLED Garden lights Update



Hi Paul

> Would be great if you could take some pics of yours both at night and
> twilight - difficult to gauge >the effect via a picture though -
> especially with auto exposure etc!

Ok will and take some this weekend...Twilight here is Oz is not like the UK
were in summer it takes a couple of hours before its dark...it happens
rather quickly .;-) ...They look real good in the dark....

Frank

----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul Gale" <groups@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2006 10:57 PM
Subject: RE: [ukha_d] RGBLED Garden lights Update


>I had some seriously bright individual colour LED's that Jon Whiten
kindly
>sent me - they are SIGNIFICANTLY brighter but of course, mixing them to
get
>a decent single colour will be a problem.
>
> I was mainly thinking about using them as an uplighter though. Maybe a
> non-starter though as you'd have to still use an array of them to get
> anywhere near the output of traditional incandescent bulbs???
>
> Would be great if you could take some pics of yours both at night and
> twilight - difficult to gauge the effect via a picture though -
especially
> with auto exposure etc!
>
> Paul.
>
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
>> Frank Mc Alinden
>> Sent: 19 January 2006 11:48
>> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
>> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] RGBLED Garden lights Update
>>
>> Hi Paul
>>
>> > Would be a nice option to include some amplifier circuitry in
each so
>> that
>> > you can control each light with only one output from the RGB
>> controller..
>>
>>  Well i have 6 boards and im hoping to use 4 in the back garden
with 4
>> garden lights per board....which means my small boxes are
sufficient size
>> ...so  at this stage i dont require anydriver circuitry....
>>
>> > I'd be especially interested to see how bright these are with
the 3
>> LED's
>> > in - These are the same LED's as Gerry provided yes???
>>
>> Yes i got a 100 from superbright leds as per Gerry,s leds.....The
only
>> led
>> which seems brighter in my current garden light setup are the
green
>> ones....i think they look quite good ...
>>
>> Frank
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Paul Gale" <groups@xxxxxxx>
>> To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2006 10:38 PM
>> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] RGBLED Garden lights Update
>>
>>
>> > Good stuff Frank.
>> >
>> > Would be a nice option to include some amplifier circuitry in
each so
>> that
>> > you can control each light with only one output from the RGB
controller
>> -
>> > did you think about doing this? Of course, it depends how
many lights
>> you
>> > want in the garden.
>> >
>> > I'd be especially interested to see how bright these are with
the 3
>> LED's
>> > in - These are the same LED's as Gerry provided yes???
>> >
>> > Cheers,
>> >
>> > Paul.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >> -----Original Message-----
>> >> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf
>> Of
>> >> Frank Mc Alinden
>> >> Sent: 19 January 2006 11:04
>> >> To: homevision-users@xxxxxxx; ukha_d@xxxxxxx
>> >> Subject: [ukha_d] RGBLED Garden lights Update
>> >>
>> >> Hi All
>> >>         Have received my garden light pcbs and put some
pics up for
>> those
>> >> who may be interested...
>> >> Im hoping this weekend to install a few garden lights
with the new
>> >> pcbs
>> >> and
>> >> take some pics of them in action...Follow the Home
Automation link...
>> >>
>> >> http://www.hobby.armaghelectrical.com.au/index.html
>> >>
>> >> More Soon
>> >> Frank
>> >> www.armaghelectrical.com.au
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