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Nano Spot (Miniature LED) Lights Wiring Tutorial

by FrightProps

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Difficulty
Beginner
Length
6:27
Views
33,140
Published
Jan 2014

What this video covers

FrightProps' Scott walks through the straightforward process of wiring Nano Spot miniature LED spotlights to a power supply and dimmer switch. Originally engineered for professional haunted attractions, Nano Spots earned a 2013 PLASA Members Choice Product Award, signaling their industry credibility. The tutorial demonstrates how accessible these compact, durable lights are for both home haunters and professional haunt builders alike.

Key takeaways

  • Nano Spots are compact LED spotlights built for haunted attraction use but accessible to home haunters
  • Wiring involves connecting to a compatible power supply and optional dimmer switch
  • Recognized by PLASA with a 2013 Members Choice Product Award
  • Beginner-friendly wiring process covered in under 6 minutes

Who this is for

Home haunters and haunt professionals looking for an easy-to-wire, professional-grade miniature LED spotlight solution.

Materials mentioned

  • Nano Spot miniature LED lights
  • power supply
  • dimmer switch

⚠ Safety notes

Ensure power supply is rated for the number of Nano Spots being wired; power down before making connections.

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