problem in neopixels

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skelhoney
 
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problem in neopixels

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hi first i buy 100 neo pixels and after some days i buy more 400 pixels the first 100 pixel strip is running fine but i want to make 150 pixels strip when i mix that 400 pixels i buy 2nd time i dont why the strip is having problem the strips is blinking and the pixels getting die one by one can you please help me why is this happening ?

i mean to say why i am not able to mix the new pixels with the old one the pixels are same flora neo pixels v 2

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Re: problem in neopixels

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How are you powering the strip of pixels?

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skelhoney
 
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Re: problem in neopixels

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i am using this battery in the link below

http://www.adafruit.com/products/354

and using 3 core wire not with conductive thread

Thanks

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Re: problem in neopixels

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If you can take a photo that clearly shows the parts and the connections between them, this will help us to diagnose the problem.

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Re: problem in neopixels

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You might just need more power, or less pixels. It would help to see a photo of how you're powering the strip.

Powering neopixels: http://learn.adafruit.com/adafruit-neop ... uide/power

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