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Know More About LED Strip Lights

By Rodrics Wilson


LED strip lights are very versatile and are easy to use. It will help you produce an expert lighting solution. Its design is remarkable that no other product can actually match the scope where you can use it. Normally it is sold in meter. This lighting system works at 12-volts and could be divided to any length which makes it even more flexible as compared to fluorescent. It cost less since LED can use up small amount of power to create a good amount of light.

There are two varieties of LED strip lights that are available at present, the colour changing RGB and the single colour. Most of the time, the single colour is available in warm and cool white colour and is similar to regular LED bulbs. With the colour strip lights you can easily change the ambience by clicking the button.

In choosing the strip lights you can start by focusing on the brightness, it could be a simple light for domestic and small applications, and a very bright for commercial needs. The brightness will depend on the size and the number of the LED chips. The ordinary size of the strip lights are 3528 and 5050. It has 3m self- adhesive at the back thus it does not require any brackets in setting up.

A transformer is needed since LED strip lights have low-voltage. The transformer being used is the same transformer used in MR 16 spotlights and controls the voltage based on the LEDs needs. The transformer likewise works as a light power supply and needs a bigger one to supply the power needed by the strip lights.

LED strip lights are used to create a hidden or subtle lighting as they can be placed in narrow areas. A drama effect can be produced and is termed as layering. Some of the common examples include the lighting underneath the kitchen cabinets. It provides both visual appeal and functional task light. it generates an amazing add on in furniture stair wells, coving and coppicing.

Shock resistant and waterproof IP-rated coatings also create strip lights best for use in outdoor and bathrooms locations. They create an amazing nocturnal addition in the garden and can be utilized to light up pathways, patio areas, trellises and steps. LED strip lights starting to become famous with the retail and hospitality industries both depend on affordability and quality lighting.




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