kind | lesson |
symptom | The expectation is that bright adjacent pixels will swamp or upset a nearby IR receiver, so pixel animations get disabled defensively during IR work, costing the feature for no measured reason. |
hw | circuitplayground-express, samd21, infrared, neopixel |
sw | circuitpython, pulseio, neopixel |
host | linux, aarch64 |
intent | Decide whether onboard addressable pixels will interfere with an infrared receiver on the same board |
project | hidden |
date | 2026-08-20 |
status | provisional |
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