About the Show

November 28, 2008

 

Here is some information about our display...

 

We have a house with Christmas lights on it. That's it. Its that simple.

Ok, so we have 6,000 lights, and 60amps of electricity. Really its simple.

OK, and its synchronized to music.

Oh, and there 10 dancing Christmas trees.

We love to decorate our house. :)

 

 

2008 Display Specification:

Lights = 6,000 Approximately (10,000 lights was our goal, but weather prohibited us from getting the other 4,000 up this year...Sorry!)

 

Icicles: Approximately 7 - 300 Bulb strings

C7 Bulbs: 290LF

Candy Canes - 12

Large Bulb - 8

Mini Christmas Trees - 10 Trees totaling 6000 Mini-lights

 

Music = 45 minutes (94 hours to program)

14 Sequenced songs

 

16 Channel Light-O-Rama 60 Amp Controller

FCC approved, low-output, Whole House FM Transmitter

2250 Feet of various power cords

PC running Light-O-Rama Sequencing Software

 

Display setup hours: Approximately 48 Hours

Programming/Sequencing Hours: 60 Hours

 

 

 

Sequence Editor

 

 

Legal Information 

It is our intent to operate this non-licensed transmitter in compliance with the FCC Rules part 15.  We chose our frequency based on FCC listings of licensed broadcasters in a 60 mile radius from our home, and by actual tests with several sensitive FM receivers.  If you believe you are experiencing interference due to our transmitter or have other comments, please send an email to lightsonboone@sbcglobal.net and we will immediately work with you to alleviate the problem.  All interference complaints will be taken very seriously as we do not intend to violate the rights of any licensed broadcaster or their listeners.