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Addressable LEDs are a staple of homemade Christmas decorations in our community ... with a PIC microcontroller translating Art-Net DMX-over-Ethernet packets into commands for the LED string.

From Kanye West's "Christmas in Harlem" to Run D.M.C.'s "Christmas in Hollis" and DMX's "Rudolph The Rednose Reindeer" remix, there's something for just about every type of rap fan out there ...

Whether you’re celebrating Christmas, Hanukkah ... This display features a combination of computer-controlled lighting, DMX-driven intelligent lights, and synchronized animatronic characters ...