This year's setup:

  • 64 channel Grinch (light controller)
  • 16 Solid State Relays (SSRs)
  • LEDTriks (red, LED sign about 12inx36in)
  • 40 new LED strings of Christmas lights
  • New DIY computer to run everything
  • Radio transmitter (Ramsey kit FM25)

Lights:

  • Two pine trees with 3 channels each of red and green
  • One pine tree with 16 channels of horizontal white LEDs
  • One pine tree with dark multicolor and 3 channels of mostly white mini lights
  • Six channels of multicolor LEDs around the roof line
  • Eleven channels of plastic spiral trees in the front
  • Two lit up wreaths

Videos:

Wizards in Winter

Queen of the Winter Night

Christmas Bells, Carousels & Time

The Wisdom of Snow

Christmas Concerto


Pictures:

The Grinch controller



Eight solid state relays (total of 16)



The LedTriks controller



Computer that controls everything



Bottom of LED sign



Mess of wires and controllers in garage, computer is under the controllers



Closeup of controllers(green circuit boards) and radio transmitter(black box with antenna)



SSR in a pine tree (inside plastic box)



More SSR in a pine tree



Final tree with a SSR



Spiral trees in the front



Closeup of SSR enclosure for spiral trees



SSR box for roof lights



LED sign is above the right garage door



All of the lights