{"product_id":"octa2go-8-port-pixel-controller","title":"Octa2Go 8-Port Pixel Controller","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8-Port Pixel Controller \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRevision 1.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWi-Fi support (2.4GHz only)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eESP32 Based\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #0061f4;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExpansion header (Ethernet, SD Card and Audio-Reactive, IR and 4-button Modules available, sold separately)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(245, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(245, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEthernet option comes with a 10\/100 Ethernet module pre-installed and configured (Save $10 vs. buying them separately!)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWLED 0.15.3 pre-installed\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e(Open Source Software - \u003cspan\u003e EUPL v1.2 \u003c\/span\u003elicense)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSource Code:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1lK5Ju5fsY6PwVqAeN2CDKgXXXeLYecEe\/view?usp=drive_link\"\u003ehttps:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1lK5Ju5fsY6PwVqAeN2CDKgXXXeLYecEe\/view?usp=drive_link\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eMore info:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/Aircoookie\/WLED\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehttps:\/\/github.com\/Aircoookie\/WLED\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eXLights Compatible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5V Data Signal, 33 ohms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModular and repairable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports 24v, 12v \u0026amp; 5v pixels and strip (3 pin only, no CLK)\u003cbr\u003e(You can use a different voltage on P1 than P2.\u003cbr\u003eP1 powers ports 1-4 and requires a settings jumper becasue it also supplies power to the ESP32 and must be stepped down.\u003cbr\u003eP2 does not require a jumper because it ONLY supplies power to ports 5-8)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRuns WLED software, pre-installed\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 165mm x 83.5mm (about 6.5\" x 3.25\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5A MAX per output. (40A Total)\u003cbr\u003e(Over 200 LEDs per output should only exceeded only with proper voltage injection)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHow many pixels can it support?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe ESP32 can calculate about 65k-85k LEDs per second (that means 1000 LEDs @~70fps, 2000 LEDs @~35fps, 4000 LEDs @~18fps)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* For excellent performance, it is recommended to use 250 pixels\/output  for a total of 2000 LEDs. \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(RECOMMENDED)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e*For very good performance, it is recommended to use 400 pixels\/output for a total of 3200 LEDs.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e*For good performance, you can use 500 pixels\/output for a total of 4000 LEDs.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e*For okay performance, you can use 600 pixels\/output with 8 outputs for a total of 4800 LEDs. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003eReverse Polarity Protection*\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e* Make sure to note that the protection circuit only safeguards the controller and not any attached LEDs. Keep in mind that if polarity is reversed, any connected LEDs may still be damaged. After connecting the DC power cable, ALWAYS try to power on the controller without any pixels first to ensure proper polarity.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0766f5; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOutputs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0766f5;\"\u003ePort1: GPIO2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0766f5;\"\u003ePort2: GPIO13\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0766f5;\"\u003ePort3: GPIO12\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0766f5;\"\u003ePort4: GPIO14\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #0766f5;\"\u003ePort5: GPIO4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0766f5;\"\u003ePort6: GPIO16\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0766f5;\"\u003ePort7: GPIO32\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0766f5;\"\u003ePort8: GPIO33\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"RGB 2 Go","offers":[{"title":"WiFi Only","offer_id":44274947752024,"sku":"sku-47441919967397","price":79.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Ethernet","offer_id":44274947784792,"sku":"sku-47441920000165","price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/8691\/1320\/files\/20250110_072619.jpg?v=1782351467","url":"https:\/\/www.midwestcoro.com\/products\/octa2go-8-port-pixel-controller","provider":"Midwest Coro","version":"1.0","type":"link"}