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Re: Led Tape Control

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Originally Posted by DonRotolo View Post
An RGB strip light is really intended for display of "any" color, by finely varying the intensity of the three primary colors using "pulse width modulation" - but this is a DIFFERENT PWM than what is used to control Jaguars and servos. The PWM outputs of the Sidecar won't work for you.
This year, the fpga was updated to do PWM on the digital outputs. I know this is in the LabVIEW library. I'm not sure if it got into C++ or Java.