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BTF-LIGHTING

BTF-Lighting WS2812B RGB LED Strip 16.4 ft

  • 16.4 ft, 300 LEDs, 300 ICs (one pixel per LED)
  • DC5V only, 12V or 24V will damage it
  • 24-bit color, 256 brightness levels per pixel
  • IP30, indoor use, not water resistant
  • Power supply and controller not included; DC5V 10A 50W PSU recommended
  • 3-pin JST-SM connectors on both ends, 10mm wide black PCB
  • UL listed, 3M adhesive backing
  • 1 year warranty

Updated 21 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A fully addressable strip for DIY lighting projects with WLED, microcontroller or app controllers, where every LED can show its own color. You must add a low voltage power supply and controller, and it is for indoor use only.

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ASIN: B088BPGMXBModel: WS2812BCategory: LED Strip Lights

Colors Available

Black Ip30White Ip30Black Ip65White Ip65Black Ip67White Ip67

Sizes Available

3.2FT 144LED3.2FT 100LED3.2FT 60LED16.4FT 150LED

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Overview

Not a plug in kit with a remote, this BTF-LIGHTING strip is a bare addressable LED strip for DIY builds. Each LED has its own driver chip, so a controller can light every pixel separately for chases, rainbows and animations, with connectors on both ends for chaining.

Pixel level control opens up effects that plain RGB strips cannot do, and it works with many popular controllers. It runs only on low voltage, so the wrong power supply will destroy it. Power supply and controller are extra purchases.

Who it's for

Hobbyists, gamers and event decorators who want programmable effects will get full control per pixel. People wanting plug and play mood lighting should buy a complete kit.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Every LED individually addressable
  • Works with many controllers and WLED
  • Connectors on both ends for chaining
  • UL listed wires and board
Cons
  • Power supply and controller sold separately
  • Wrong voltage damages it
  • Indoor only, not water resistant

Performance notes

Each LED's chip passes data down the line, so one controller drives the whole strip in sequence. Long runs lose voltage toward the far end, which is why power injection and the included voltage compensation lead matter for even color.

Specifications

BrandBTF-LIGHTING
ModelWS2812B
Dimensions & fit
Item Length16.4 feet
Color depth24-bit, 256 brightness levels
Width10mm, black PCB
Power & efficiency
VoltageDC5V only
Recommended power supplyDC5V 10A 50W
Included components
Included ComponentsLED strip, voltage compensation lead, 3-pin male connector
Warranty & support
Manufacturer Warranty Description1 year
Other details
Number of Light Sources300 LEDs, 300 ICs
ChipWS2812B in 5050SMD
Ingress Protection Code RatingIP30
Cut pointsEvery 50cm at solder joints per bullets
Connector type3-pin JST-SM male and female

Frequently asked questions

What comes in the box with the BTF-LIGHTING WS2812B strip?

One WS2812 LED strip, one voltage compensation lead and one 3-pin male connector. Power supply and controller are not included.

Can I power the WS2812B strip with 12V?

No. It supports 5V only. Connecting DC12V or DC24V will permanently damage the strip.

Which controllers work with this WS2812B strip?

DIY options such as ESP32, ESP8266, WLED, Raspberry Pi and UNO R3, plus Tuya and BanlanX app controllers and industrial controllers listed by BTF-LIGHTING.

Can the WS2812B strip be used outdoors?

This is the IP30 version, which is not water resistant and is meant for indoor use.