1. Introduzzjoni
Thank you for choosing the DOMRAEM ESP32 WLED Digital LED Controller. This device is designed to provide versatile and dynamic control over addressable LED strips, offering a wide range of lighting effects and smart home integration capabilities. This manual will guide you through the setup, operation, and maintenance of your controller to ensure optimal performance and enjoyment.
Video: Demonstration of various dynamic lighting effects controlled by the WLED controller.
2. Informazzjoni dwar is-Sigurtà
- Tiżgura l-input voltage matches the specifications of the controller and your LED strips (DC 5V-24V).
- Do not exceed the maximum total output current of 16A or 12A per channel.
- The USB-C interface supports 5V input with a maximum current of 5A. Do not exceed these limits.
- Disconnect power before making any electrical connections or disconnections.
- Żomm l-apparat 'il bogħod mill-ilma, umdità, u temperaturi estremi.
- Dan il-prodott huwa maħsub għall-użu fuq ġewwa biss.
- If you are unsure about any wiring or electrical connections, consult a qualified electrician.
3. Kontenut tal-Pakkett
- 1 x DOMRAEM ESP32 WLED Digital LED Controller (DOM-WLE-A)
Note: LED strips, power supply, and remote control are sold separately.
4. Speċifikazzjonijiet
Image: Detailed product parameters and specifications.
| Karatteristika | Deskrizzjoni |
|---|---|
| Numru tal-Mudell | DOM-WLE-A |
| Isem tal-Prodott | ESP32 WLED Digital LED Strip Controller |
| Isem tad-Ditta | DOMRAEM |
| Input Voltage | DC 5V-24V (USB-C supports 5V/5A max) |
| Output Kurrent/Kanal | Max 12A |
| Kurrent tal-Ħruġ Totali | Max 16A |
| Max. Qawwa tat-Tagħbija | 384W |
| IC Quantity | 800 Max |
| Dwal Applikabbli | WS2811, WS2812, WS2812B, WS2813, SK6812, TM1814, WS2814, WS2805 Strip Light |
| Modalità ta' Konnessjoni | WIFI |
| Controlled Method | WLED WIFI APP / WLED remote control |
| Jaħdem Bil | MQTT, Home Assistant, Alexa |
| Daqs tal-Prodott | 109.5mm x 46mm x 17.5mm |
| Materjal | ABS plastic (Fireproof PC) |
| Temperatura operattiva | -20°C ~ 45°C |
| Garanzija | 2 snin |
| Ċertifikazzjoni | CE, EMC, FCC, LVD, ROHS |
5. Setup
5.1. Għażliet tal-Provvista tal-Enerġija
The controller offers three methods for power input:
- 5.5x2.1mm DC Socket: Standard DC barrel jack for power adapters.
- V+, V- Power Interface: Screw terminals for direct wire connection from a power supply.
- Provvista tal-Enerġija USB-C: A convenient USB-C port for 5V input (max 5A).
Image: Illustration of the three power input options: DC socket, V+/V- terminals, and USB-C port.
5.2. Istruzzjonijiet tal-Wiring
The controller features quick connect ports for easy wiring. Follow these steps:
- Open the connector upwards.
- Insert the wire (suggested 0.34-4mm² / 22-12AWG) into the appropriate terminal.
- Press down on the connector to secure the wire.
For connecting your LED strip:
- The group of 'D' for GPIO16 is the default data output. Use this group first for your LED strip's data line.
- The other group of 'D' is GPIO2, which can be used after configuration on the WLED APP.
- Connect V to VCC (positive power) and G to GND (ground).
Image: Step-by-step guide on using the quick connect port for wiring.
Image: Wiring diagram showing connections for VCC, Data (GPIO16/GPIO2), and GND.
5.3. Tniżżil tal-Applikazzjoni
To control your WLED controller, download the WLED app:
- iOS: Fittex għal "WLED" or "WLED Native" in the App Store.
- Android: Download from the official GitHub repository: github.com/Aircoookie/WLED-App/releases
Image: Visual guide for downloading the WLED application on iOS and Android.
5.4. App Configuration Steps
Follow these steps to configure your controller with the WLED app:
- L-Ewwel Pass: Turn on the WLED controller. Open your phone's settings and find the WLED-AP hotspot. Connect to it using the password "wled1234".
- It-Tieni Pass: After a successful connection, it will automatically redirect to the WLED page. If not, open a browser and navigate to the WLED page. Click on "WIFI Settings".
- It-Tielet Pass: Click "Scan" to display available Wi-Fi networks.
- Pass Erbgħa: Select your 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network (5GHz networks are not supported), enter the password, and click "Save".
- Il-Ħames Pass: Connect your phone and the WLED controller to the same Wi-Fi network.
- Sitt Pass: After successful connection, open the WLED app.
- Seba' Pass: Click on "Blank space" to enter the WLED page.
- It-Tmien Pass: Enter the WLED page for configuration and control.
Image: Step-by-step visual guide for configuring the WLED controller via the app.
6. Istruzzjonijiet Operattivi
6.1. WLED App Control
The WLED app provides comprehensive control over your LED strips:
- Għażla tal-Kulur: Choose from 16 million colors using the color wheel.
- Effetti dinamiċi: Access over 100 pre-installed dynamic lighting effects, including Rainbow Gradient, Breathing, Music Sync, and more.
- Kontroll tas-Segment: Divide your LED strips into independent segments and apply different effects or colors to each.
- Effetti tad-Dawl DIY: Create and save up to 250 user presets for customized lighting scenes.
- Sync Effects: Synchronize lighting effects across multiple LED strips connected to the WLED controller on the same Wi-Fi network.
Image: Screenshot of the WLED app interface for color and effect control.
Image: Displaying the variety of dynamic effects available in the WLED app.
Image: Demonstrating the DIY lighting effect creation and segment control within the app.
Image: Comparison of LED strip effects before and after synchronization via the WLED app.
6.2. Funzjonijiet tal-buttuna
The controller features two buttons: Reset and Opt.
- Buttuna Irrisettja: Pressing this button will put the controller module in a powered-off state, making the WLED controller unusable. Releasing the button will power the module back on. This button is useful for powering the controller on and off when it's inconvenient to access the power supply.
- Opt Button:
- Stampa qasira: Qawwa mixgħul/mitfi.
- Agħfas fit-tul għal sekonda: Switch colors.
- Long press for more than 10 seconds: The WLED device will be reset to factory settings, and the WLED-AP hotspot will be activated. Do not use unless it is an emergency or if the factory settings have been restored.
Image: Diagram illustrating the functions of the Reset and Opt buttons on the controller.
6.3. External Push Switch (GPIO33)
The GPIO33 port can be used to connect an external push switch for additional physical control. This allows for basic functions like power on/off, color adjustment, and mode changes without needing the app.
- Stampa qasira: Mixgħul/mitfi
- Agħfas fit-tul 1s: Aġġusta l-kulur
- Agħfas fit-tul 10s: Enter Wi-Fi AP mode, pop-up hotspot "WLED-AP"
Image: Diagram showing how to connect a push switch to the IO33 port for physical control.
6.4. WLED Remote Control
The controller supports WLED remote control for convenient operation. Please note that the remote control is sold separately.
Immaġni: Fuqview of the WLED remote control functionality, including preset scenes, sleep mode, and brightness adjustment.
6.5. Smart Home Integrazzjoni
The DOMRAEM WLED controller is compatible with popular smart home platforms, allowing for advanced automation and voice control:
- MQTT: Integrate with MQTT brokers for custom home automation setups.
- Assistent tad-dar: Seamlessly connect with Home Assistant for centralized control.
- Alexa: Use voice commands with Amazon Alexa devices to control your LED lighting.
7. Manutenzjoni
- Tindif: Uża drapp niexef u artab biex tnaddaf il-kontrollur. Tużax prodotti tat-tindif likwidi jew solventi.
- Ħażna: Aħżen il-kontrollur f'post frisk u niexef meta ma jkunx qed jintuża għal perjodi twal.
- Aġġornamenti tal-Firmware: Periodically check the WLED community or official sources for firmware updates to ensure optimal performance and access to new features.
8 Issolvi l-problemi
| Problema | Soluzzjoni Possibbli |
|---|---|
| LEDs ma jixegħlux | Iċċekkja l-konnessjoni tal-provvista tal-enerġija u l-volumtage. Ensure LED strip is correctly wired to GPIO16 (Data), VCC, and GND. Verify the LED strip type is supported. |
| Cannot connect to WLED-AP hotspot | Ensure the controller is powered on. Try long-pressing the Opt button for 10 seconds to reset to factory settings and re-enable AP mode. |
| Cannot connect to home Wi-Fi | Ensure your Wi-Fi network is 2.4GHz. Double-check the Wi-Fi password. Move the controller closer to your Wi-Fi router. |
| Incorrect colors or flickering LEDs | Verify the correct LED strip type is selected in the WLED app settings. Check wiring for loose connections. Ensure your power supply is sufficient for the length and density of your LED strip. |
| App not detecting controller | Ensure both your phone and the controller are connected to the same Wi-Fi network. Restart the WLED app. |
9. Għajnuniet għall-Utenti
- Konsiderazzjonijiet ta' Enerġija: Always ensure your power supply can handle the total current draw of your LED strips. If you are using a long strip or many LEDs, consider injecting power at multiple points along the strip.
- Stabbiltà tal-Wi-Fi: For the best experience, ensure your controller is within good range of your 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network. A stable connection is crucial for seamless app control and smart home integration.
- Esperimenta bl-Effetti: The WLED firmware offers a vast array of effects. Take time to explore them and customize parameters to create unique lighting atmospheres.
- Appoġġ tal-Komunità: The WLED community is very active. If you encounter advanced issues or want to explore more features, online forums and documentation can be a great resource.
10. Garanzija u Appoġġ
The DOMRAEM ESP32 WLED Digital LED Controller comes with a garanzija ta 'sena mid-data tax-xiri, li tkopri difetti fil-manifattura. Jekk jogħġbok żomm il-prova tax-xiri tiegħek għal talbiet ta' garanzija.
For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or warranty inquiries, please contact DOMRAEM customer service through the platform where you purchased the product.
