Take your LED projects to the next level! This video unlocks the power of WLED segments, letting you control sections of your LED display independently. I'll also explore splitting the data signal and using multiple GPIO pins for a single WLED controller. Plus, discover ways to sync and combine separate LED displays and controllers for dazzling synchronized effects.

Here's what you'll learn:

- WLED Segments Explained: Divide your LED strip and control each section with unique effects and colors.
- Advanced Control Options: Explore splitting the data signal and utilizing multiple GPIO pins for expanded possibilities.
- Sync Your Lights: Learn techniques to synchronize separate LED displays and controllers for a cohesive light show.

Chapter Links
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00:00 Intro
00:56 Controllers, LEDs and Parts Used
03:24 Single Controller Configuration
04:10 Creating Segments (Single Data Pin)
10:05 Using Multiple Data Pins
14:39 Splitting a Data Signal
18:18 Multiple Controllers - WLED UDP Sync
25:54 Multiple Controllers - Virtual LEDs
29:14 Wrap Up

Parts Used or Shown:
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ESP32 Mini: https://amzn.to/49Jfu2b
SN74AHCT125N Shifter: https://amzn.to/4aYEyDq
I2C-Compatible Shifter: https://amzn.to/3UmLS6s
WS2812b 5V RGB LED Strips: https://amzn.to/3JsgL3e
5V 30A Power Supply: https://amzn.to/4axqS2t
AC Power Cable: https://amzn.to/49L4X6A
JST Connectors: https://amzn.to/3vZmf24
WAGO Lever Nuts: https://amzn.to/3U9d3QT
1/2 Size Breadboard: https://amzn.to/3QcDdRE
Breadboard Jumpers: https://amzn.to/4cY3kWd
ElectroCookie Protoboards: https://amzn.to/3JnVFmm

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Additional Information and Links:
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3D Printed Enclosures for the Soldered Versions shown: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:496...
Official WLED Web Site: https://kno.wled.ge/
WLED Web Installer: https://install.wled.me/

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