Stop Using LEDs Like This
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Published6 months ago
Duration46:55
Video IDK01RIt1kCYY
Languageen-US
CategoryHowto & Style
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Video TypeRegular Video
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Description
Here are 5 ways to level up your DIY projects with LEDs
Links to all items used available below!
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Floating Shelves with LED Task Lighting - https://youtu.be/jKxEuH794lE
Smart Charging Station with LED Notifiers - https://youtu.be/AKkyhl4qU70
I Built a Cell Phone Jail - https://youtu.be/UZ0FIcBh9BA
This Table Runs on Batteries - https://youtu.be/b_Z8zhJTzwQ
â€Tools/Supplies Used (Amazon affiliate links):
ISOtunes Bluetooth Hearing Protection - http://bit.ly/2Ru4Es8 (10% off code: FTBT)
đŽ Easy White LED Setup
FCOB 12v LED - https://amzlink.to/az0FIH3Ys26FR
Simple white LED controller - https://amzlink.to/az0wBLZtZhlos
12v 5A power supply - https://amzlink.to/az0qDxJ2vRwoH
đą Easy Smart RGB LED Setup
Upgraded 12v WS2815 (Better version of WS2812B) - https://amzlink.to/az04fprvw5obD
Smart RGB 5v WS2812B ECO (my fave) - https://amzlink.to/az0kS3odIsquB
Smart RGB 5v WS2812B (nonECO) - https://amzlink.to/az0rk4bwr210A
Smart RGBW 5v - https://amzlink.to/az0keNNsDuYxn
Simple RGB LED controller - https://amzlink.to/az0Vb1orYEwt7
5v 3A-10A power supplies - https://amzlink.to/az0G2lNS1qugT
đ” Advanced Controllers
Wemos D1 Mini (clone) - https://amzlink.to/az0FAixjCwSOp
Arduino Nano (clone) - https://amzlink.to/az00osfA6a93L
ESP32 - https://amzlink.to/az0VVRLY3Ubkd
Arduino Uno - https://amzlink.to/az0GT7vBdg5eg
WLED - https://kno.wled.ge/
đĄ Other LED items
Aluminum channel w/diffusers - https://amzlink.to/az0xeYcXCfpuA
Cheap Dumb RGB 24v Kit - https://amzlink.to/az0xFwEQt9hTJ
4 pin connector kit - https://amzlink.to/az0i9pOy1Ba3r
3 pin connector kit - https://amzlink.to/az0Ph6vM80SO0
3 pin extension kit - https://amzlink.to/az0kCFIcE2H0x
Mounting clips - https://amzlink.to/az0vSShar9YML
Soldering iron - https://amzlink.to/az0lhyfXHlbcV
5V battery pack - https://amzlink.to/az07tIU4DnZQo
USB to DC 5V cable - https://amzlink.to/az0Ua2UrWY0HY
â€Plans from this build:
Modular Garage Cabinets bundle (Save 30%) - https://fixthisbuildthat.com/garagecabinets
Sturdy 2x4 Workbench - https://fixthisbuildthat.com/sturdy2x4workbenchplans
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Kreg Tool: https://amzn.to/2FXZIGp
ISOtunes: http://bit.ly/2Ru4Es8 (10% off code: FTBT)
â€Referenced people/videos:
Chris Maher WLED 101 - https://youtu.be/exAWzMfmwQ8?si=S9-dHnTH1I-W43Af
The Hook Up LED Strip Deep Dive - https://youtu.be/QnvircC22hU
Makjosher - Arduino Controlled Phone Charging Dock & Lamp
https://youtu.be/pVcWxPdiWyg
Lucian Blankevoort Time Delay Lock Box - https://www.instructables.com/Time-Delay-Lock-Box/
DIY Perks - https://www.youtube.com/@DIYPerks
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00:00 â LED Basics
05:18 â Project 1: No Wires Needed?
11:23 â You are my Density
13:57 â Project 2: LEDs in solid wood?
23:05 â Cut & Splice LEDs?
25:21 â Project 3: Starting to get Crazy
32:50 â More advance LED controls
33:56 â Project 4: Smart Status Notifications?
39:50 â Project 5: Tormenting My Kids (the fun way!)