Helpful Tips for a Successful Display & Hopefully Less Stressful - 5 Minute Tips and Tricks
In this 5 minute tips and tricks Tutorial, I will share with you some things that I have learned to help with a successful (and hopefully less stressful) holiday display.
I will cover such topics as:
Extensions and Network Cables
How to Eliminate Extensions
Cable Management
Test Pigtails
and more...
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Timecodes:
0:00 - Start
0:05 - Intro
0:18 - Mother Nature
0:45 - Plan Ahead & Allow Plenty of Time
1:03 - Determine Where & How You Will Mount Props
2:21 - Extensions & Network Cables
2:26 - Use Good Quality Extensions
2:46 - Eliminate Extensions
3:20 - Spray WD40 in Extension Ends
3:30 - Solder & Heat Shrink Connections
4:00 - Use Good Quality Extensions
4:12 - Cable Management for Electrical & Guide Wires
4:56 - Use Cable / Zip Ties to Strain Relief Cables
5:08 - Test Pigtail Connectors
5:25 - Please Donate to xLights / FPP
5:48 - Please Like and Subscribe