Introduction: Drive LED Strip With PcDuino
Its holiday season!
We will hang the lights again. In this post, we are going to show how to control the LED strip, and open a whole one possibility of intelligent decoration. To drive the LED strip, we need a LED strip driver, which can be found at LinkSprite Wiki.
Step 1: Wire Diaram
On the DATA in side of LED strip driver, there is a 12V/2A power supply supplying power.
The red line of strip is connected to ‘+’, and black color is connected to ‘B’ channel.
Step 2: Use Arduino IDE Comes With PcDuino
Lunch the Arduino IDE that comes with pcDuino, and enter into the code:
The code used above can be downloaded here.
Attachments
Step 3: Run Code
Click ‘upload’ to compile and run the code, the following screen will pop up:
LED strip will begin to breath:
It will keep going until we press ‘CONTROL+C’.
Step 4: Customer Support
Support Fourm:
http://www.pcduino.com/forum
http://linksprite.invisionzone.com
Support Email:
support@linksprite.com