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LED Strips

Types, densities, voltages, IP ratings, and how to choose.

The strip is the most visible part of any LED installation. Understanding the options — from pixel density to waterproofing — is essential for a successful build.

5V vs 12V LED Strips
Technical comparison between 5V and 12V LED strips: voltage drop, power draw, cut intervals, chip options, and which to choose for different projects.
Analog vs Digital LED Strips
Compare analog (dumb/non-addressable) and digital (addressable/pixel) LED strips. Voltage, control, effects, cost, and best use cases for each type.