How To Troubleshoot Flickering Addressable Pixels / LEDs
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 Published On Nov 22, 2022

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Flickering LEDs is one of the most frustrating parts of this hobby. You spend a lot of time making sure everything is working and finally when you get it set up or hung on your house… the lights start to flicker. Why are they doing this and how do you fix them?

In this video, we'll cover what's happening when LEDs flicker and common places to troubleshoot when trying to fix them.

Below are links to items I talk about in the video like level shifters and the WT


Amazon
-) KeeYees 10pcs 4 Channels IIC I2C Logic Level Converter Bi-Directional Module 3.3V to 5V S

Table of Contents
00:00 - Intro
00:31 - What is a data signal?
01:57 - How it can go bad
03:29 - Option 1: Level Shifter / Null Pixel
04:34 - Option 2: Separate Data from neutral
05:06 - Option 3: Thicker wire
05:21 - Option 4: Other electrical devices
05:54 - Option 5: Common ground wire
06:22 - Option 6: WLED Overlapping segments
06:54 - Option 7: Bad bulb
07:31 - Wrap up

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