{"id":111,"date":"2012-11-17T21:52:22","date_gmt":"2012-11-18T03:52:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/monopoly.furdaze.com\/?p=111"},"modified":"2013-07-14T16:26:25","modified_gmt":"2013-07-14T21:26:25","slug":"by-the-power-of-grayskull","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/monopoly.furdaze.com\/?p=111","title":{"rendered":"By the Power of Grayskull"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Not a whole lot of progress recently, as it&#8217;s difficult to find time to work on the project with other various life things going on, but a little more forward movement today. \u00a0I knew from reading up that it was likely the Netduino wouldn&#8217;t be able to power all the LED driver chips by itself; the LEDs would end up drawing more current than the Netduino is designed to supply. \u00a0So, I ended up getting some voltage regulation chips. \u00a0Spent a little time today building up a PCB to hold those chips, soldered it together, and was pleasantly surprised when I was able to sub that into my current setup and run the timing\/LED driver PCB on power from that board rather than from the Netduino. \u00a0No reason it shouldn&#8217;t have worked, but I&#8217;m trained to expect things not to behave as I want on the first try. \u00a0It&#8217;s nice to be surprised once in a while.<\/p>\n<p>Now I just have to wait to see how it turns out this was actually a failure, when something bites me down the road.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not a whole lot of progress recently, as it&#8217;s difficult to find time to work on the project with other various life things going on, but a little more forward movement today. \u00a0I knew from reading up that it was likely the Netduino wouldn&#8217;t be able to power all the LED driver chips by itself; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-111","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-electronics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/monopoly.furdaze.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/monopoly.furdaze.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/monopoly.furdaze.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/monopoly.furdaze.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/monopoly.furdaze.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=111"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/monopoly.furdaze.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":120,"href":"http:\/\/monopoly.furdaze.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111\/revisions\/120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/monopoly.furdaze.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/monopoly.furdaze.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/monopoly.furdaze.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}