Author Randy Morgan

We are now settled in our new home in Albemarle, NC.  We are well down the path of planning for the new display.  For the Christmas display we will be adding a Megatree, Spinners and singing light bulbs.  In the… Continue Reading →

When we hooked up the horizontal matrix in preparation for the 2017 season, we found that it was having major issues.  Random color flashes and complete failure to display the data being sent.  After much diagnostic effort, we have now… Continue Reading →

In this video we will give an update on our Element we call Star Shower Pole (SPP) We have changed the method we are using to build the stars. Enjoy  

2017 Holiday Season Update Tombstones for the Halloween display In this video we will describe how we built the tombstones that will be in our first ever Halloween display. The Materials used are: 2′ X 4′ piece if 1/4 plywood… Continue Reading →

In this video we will take a quick look at the 30 channel controller we received from AliExpress.com https://www.aliexpress.com/item/30-channel-27channel-Easy-DMX-LED-controller/32333091413.html?spm=2114.13010608.0.0.tXtdLS        

In this video we will show the construction of the stars for the Star Shower Pole We use a wood wedge cut to the calculated 36 degrees to make sure each angle is correct. We also marked each metal rod… Continue Reading →

In this video we will discuss the Math we used to compute the wire length required to form the stars in the Star Shower Pole Element. I will not attempt to show all the math here so if you are… Continue Reading →