AllPixel - USB Interface For All Your LED Needs

A project in Apex, NC by Maniacal Labs
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Control of up to 680 pixels on any of the popular LED strips from any device with a USB port! One controller to rule them all!
Backers: 389
Average Pledge Per Backer: $56

Funded: $21,702 of $5,000
Dates: Nov 9th -> Dec 9th (30 days)
Project By: Maniacal Labs
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Latest News

24 Hours Remain - LAST CHANCE TO ADD EXTRAS AND GET THESE PRICES!

December 8th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

The End is Near! - MAKE ANY PLEDGE CHANGES NOW!

December 4th - via: kickstarter.com
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First Stretch Goal Reached!

December 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you so much to all of our wonderful backers! We've hit that first stretch goal, so the AllPixel will be getting support for four new LED driver chipsets. Updated firmware code will be up on GitHub as soon as we've had some more time to test.... (Read More)

More "Next Year's Christmas Kits"!

November 28th - via: kickstarter.com
By popular demand, we've brought back some more of the "Next Year's Christmas Kit" reward level. Get 'em while their hot! Only a tiny bit more until we hit our first stretch goal. Tell your friends and family! Email your favorite maker website!... (Read More)

FFT Audio Animation with BiblioPixel and the AllPixel - And things to come...

November 25th - via: kickstarter.com
We recently realized that we showed off a cool animation in the Kickstarter introduction video but never actually showed everyone how to do it! What we are referring to is the audio visualizer that was going throughout the video. Since we had... (Read More)

Great Display Options for the AllPixel

November 19th - via: kickstarter.com
The great people at RGB-123 and WyoLum were kind enough to send along some samples of their awesome WS2812 matrix displays for us to play with. Not that we had any doubt, but they work great with the AllPixel! And BiblioPixel makes configuring and... (Read More)

Weekend Project: POVStick

November 17th - via: kickstarter.com
To showcase how much the AllPixel and BiblioPixel can simplify your projects, we wanted to put together a fun project that really highlighted their versatility. So we decided to build a persistence of vision light painter, or POVStick as we keep... (Read More)

How quick is it to change between LED types?

November 17th - via: kickstarter.com
We've talked a lot about how many chipsets the AllPixel can handle and how easy it is to run the same code on anything. But some have asked us just how fast it is to switch from one type of strip to another. Well, really fast. See for yourself:   (Read More)

Feature Spotlight: BiblioPixel Visualizer

November 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Since it will still be a while until you have your AllPixel in hand, we wanted to highlight a cool feature of BiblioPixel: the visualizer. Simply put; don't wait to try out BiblioPixel and start designing animations. You can start now and see how... (Read More)

Staff Pick! And Some Technical Details

November 12th - via: kickstarter.com
First of all, the campaign has been going great! Fully funded in less than 48 hours, chosen as a Kickstarter Staff Pick on the third day, and currently at over 130% funded and 150 backers... with 26 days left!  We didn't want to bog down the main... (Read More)

Stretch Goals!

November 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Fully funded in less than 48 hours! Thank you so much to everyone who has backed the project so far! For being so awesome, we have decided to add two stretch goals:  $15,000: More Supported Chipsets - In addition to the currently supported chipsets,... (Read More)

Amazing First Day!

November 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow! It's still hard to believe how well the first day went. Many thanks to all of our wonderful backers! As we just broke 80% of our funding goal, we are well on our way to full funding in no time. But we are not stopping there. To keep the momentum... (Read More)

More Early Bird PowerTap Kits Available! Because You're Awesome!

November 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow! Apparently the $30 AllPixel and PowerTap combo was well received :) As such, we've made a few more available! Check the Rewards list to the right. And a HUGE THANKS to those who have shown their support!  (Read More)

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