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Pixel Poles and Tindie

Posted on by Al Gritzmacher

I have had a great time making and selling my Pixel Pole product on Tindie. I thought I’d share a few experiences along the way. First of all, this whole idea came about as I was trying to find a…

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Posted in Cycling, Tech Stuff

Battery packs for the Pixel Pole

Posted on by Al Gritzmacher

This page is about information on what battery packs can be used with the Pixel Pole LED lights. The Pixel Pole was designed to work with the common 8.4 volt DC Lithium Ion rechargeable battery packs that are available for…

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Posted in Cycling, Tech Stuff

LED Pixel Pole lights for bicycle flagpoles.

Posted on by Al Gritzmacher

What’s a Pixel Pole? It’s an eye-catching bicycle flag pole covered in Neopixel LEDs that flash in a number of attention-grabbing patterns.

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Another Arduino Project

Posted on by Al Gritzmacher

So, if flags are meh, but lights are good, why not fill a flagpole with lights? Challenge accepted.

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