What is a Neopixel blade?

A neopixel lightsaber, sometimes called a Plecter Pixel lightsaber, Pixel saber, or Neo saber, is a type of custom saber equipped with flexible LED strips inside the lightsaber blade. Neopixel lightsabers feature bright blade illumination, RGB color changing customization, and extensive, customizable visual effects.
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Can you fight with a Neopixel blade?

At NEO Sabers, you'll get primitive inspired neopixel lightsabers that can be used for combat and dueling. Definitely, these aren't the cheap ones but quite affordable considering their built quality and features.
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Can you use any Neopixel blade?

A: Of course! We use the standard NPXL connector, so our blades are compatible with pretty much every NeoPixel saber out there.
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How does a Neopixel blade work?

A neopixel lightsaber, sometimes called a Plecter Pixel lightsaber, Pixel saber, or Neo saber, is a type of custom saber equipped with flexible LED strips inside the lightsaber blade. Neopixel lightsabers feature bright blade illumination, RGB color changing customization, and extensive, customizable visual effects.
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Do Neopixel lightsabers break?

Even though neopixel blades are often built tough, all types of lightsaber blades can break, especially during heavy combat dueling (think The Saber Legion [TSL] caliber competitive dueling).
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Neopixel What to know before buying



Are NeoPixel Sabers good?

Neopixel lightsabers, sometimes called Plecter Pixel Sabers or simply Pixel Sabers, are some of the most technologically advanced and realistic lightsabers on the custom saber market today. Neopixel lightsabers are bright, offer RGB color changing customization along with extensive, customizable effects.
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Whats the difference between NeoPixel and RGB?

Neopixel lightsaber is more complex, gives a realistic look, has different special effects, and costs more to build than your standard RGB lightsaber. Neopixel blade has more LEDs, and it consumes more battery as compared to the standard RGB lightsaber.
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What is an RGB blade?

An RBG lightsaber is a lightsaber with multiple-LED color options built into the saber hilt. RGB stands for “red, green, blue”. An RGB lightsaber uses and mixes red, green, and blue together to create the resulting lightsaber blade color. EXPLORE SABER SELLERS affiliate links.
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Are NeoPixels bright?

Better grab your sunglasses, your sunscreen, and a bucket hat because these NeoPixels feature a 3W RGB LED and are so bright it's like taking a vacation ON THE SUN. Alright maybe we're exaggerating, but these are really bright.
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How long does it take for a NeoPixel lightsaber to arrive?

Lightsabers Shipped in 6 Hours.
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Can you duel with Disney lightsabers?

The short answer is, yes, you can duel with the lightsabers you build at Galaxy's Edge. They're pretty sturdy and won't fall apart with cosplay. But, if you're into full-contact sparring with protective gear, then you may be in iffier territory.
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What are Neopixels used for?

Step 1: What Is a NeoPixel

These are individually addressable LEDs all housed on a string that can be controlled from a single pin on a microcontroller. This means one pin can control all of the LEDs colors and which LEDs are on at any given time.
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What is NeoPixel LED strip?

The NeoPixel LEDs are RGB LED lights with a built driver IC that makes these lights addressable and programmable. The idea was originally coined by Adafruit and since then there are many types of Neo pixels of varying sizes and shapes available in the market.
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What is adafruit NeoPixel?

“NeoPixel” is Adafruit's brand for individually-addressable RGB color pixels and strips based on the WS2812, WS2811 and SK6812 LED/drivers, using a single-wire control protocol.
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How do I turn my Neopixel lightsaber off?

The selection of fonts can be customised by the user. 5) Press and hold the button for 10 seconds to turn the saber off completely.
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What are the best lightsabers for dueling?

We recommend Heavy Grade and the Ultraedge Heavy Grade to anyone who needs a battle-ready lightsaber for anything more lively than light, casual dueling. For those who are serious about dueling, the Heavy Grade (with or without the Ultraedge option) is really the only way to go.
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How do you use a rebel lightsaber?

Solid Color Change -Hold 1.5 seconds,button LED flashes 3 times,then release to cycle solid blade colors. Once a desired color is reached, tap it to set the color. While the saber is awake but the blade is off: Hold the power button down for 1 LED flash , let go of the button , you'll hear “soft sound” or “no sound”.
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How much is a lightsaber at Disney?

Savi's Workshop Pricing and Logistics at Disney World

At $219.99 plus tax, it'll certainly take a chunk out of your (or in my case, Mommy Frog's) wallet. Know that you're paying not only for the lightsaber itself but also for the experience of building it in the workshop.
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How much does a NeoPixel install cost?

The price is only for labor fees for a basic Proffie Soundboard Neopixel installed Lightsaber. The buyer needs to offer an empty hilt. A standard install cost you about $350 total.
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