59.Why so many different led strip light connectors?And what is the difference?

Lightstec led strip light has many different series .Then we need a number of different connector to fit each kind of the led strip light.

60. Does Led strip lights work with dimmer switches?

Yes.All of our led strip light can work with dimmer switch.When you have project need dimming function.You need to check the datasheet first.We have dimmer controller,dimmable power supply for your choose.

61.How do I choose right power supply for my led strip light?

First,make sure which DC output of your power supply.DC12V power supply for DC12V led strip light, Same, DC24V power supply for DC24V led strip light. Second,calculate the total watts of the led strip light you use.Then the driver need more 20% of the total watts of the led strip light.

62.What is a heat sink?

Heat sink is for cooling the led strip light.Normally we can use led aluminum profile for cooling the led strip light.

63.Does the brightness will lost after using led aluminum profile with milky cover?

The milky diffuse will reduce the brightness approx 30%. But it can have better vision for the led light.Now more and more projects are using led aluminum profiles.It will show a very great vision.Let’s check here for project photos.

64.What kind of waterproof index can you offer?

IP20/33: Non-waterproof IP55:Silicon glue covering on the surface IP65: Silicon tube IP67:Silicon tube with silicon glue inside fitting

65.What is difference between DC12V led strip lights from DC24V led strip lights?

DC12V led strip light,it can cut every 3leds in series.Different kinds led strip light,the cutting length is different.For example: SMD3528-60LED/M-12V,it can cut every 5cm,SMD3528-120LED/M-DC12V,this can cut every 2.5cm. DC24V led strip light,it can cut every 6leds in series.Different kinds led strip light,the cutting length is different.For example: SMD3528-60LED/M-24V,it can cut every 10cm,SMD3528-120LED/M-DC24V,this can cut every 5cm.

66.What is the best glue material for led strip light?Epoxy glue?PU glue?Silicon glue?

Silicon glue,it including the all advantages of PU glue and epoxy glue,which with good heat resistance,good low temperature resistance,good yellow degeneration resistance and low toxicity .The glue will not change yellow for use a long time and also good smell .

67.What is the difference of flexible led strip light and led rigid strip light?

The flexible use the FPC as circuit board, then use smd led chip to assemble, It is very thin about 1mm , so it can save many space.It can curve in any angle, with excellent bend-resistance. For this flexible led strip light , we can make 3528 led strip light , 5050 led strip light with 30leds/m , 60leds/m and 120leds/m.Also it has ip20 nonwaterproof led strip light , waterproof ip65 ip67 and ip68 flexible led strip. Since its high resistance , so it can apply to different shapes of Advertising Decoration. The led rigid strip light use the hard PCB as circuit board , then use smd led chip to assemble .The advantage for led rigid strip light is it can easy to fasten , good for install . While it can’t curve , can’t fit the irregularity place to install , which is the dis-advantage for led rigid strip . the led rigid strip light also have 30leds/m , 60leds/m and 72leds/m , which with ip20 non-waterproof , ip65 waterproof , and ip67 waterproof with pc cover.

68.What are flexible LED strip lights and how do they work?

Flexible LED light strips consist of a pliable circuit board that has a bunch of LEDs mounted on it. LEDs produce powerful, energy efficient light that can be used to illuminate any space. Flexible LED light strips allow you to light spaces that traditional sources of light simply cannot reach. There are many benefits of using LED lights strips to light your homes, offices, retail spaces, and more. LED is a semiconductor that emits light when current flows through it in one direction. LEDs mounted on a flexible tape produce clear and bright light following the same principle. The color, brightness, and color temperature of light can be customized by changing the size and type of LED used and the way the LEDs are mounted on the tape.

69.What kind of light do LED tape lights produce?

LED tape lights can produce light in any color imaginable. You also have the freedom to tweak the temperature of each color. Lightstec houses LED light strips that produce cool white light, warm white light, natural white light, red, green, blue, and many other colors. You can use LED light strip controllers to create many variations of colors and changing the temperature of each color.

70. How many types of LED light strips are there?

There are three basic kinds of LED light strips: flexible, rigid, and silicone. Flexible LED light strips, as the name suggests, are pliable and can be used to light unusual spaces. They can be easily mounted using the adhesive at the back. Rigid LED lights strips consist of LED tapes mounted on a frame (usually made of Aluminium). These light strips are great for lighting outdoor spaces. Silicone LED ribbon lights feature LED strips covered in a thick layer of silicone. These strips are extremely bendable and can be used to go around round or spherical spaces. They are also recommended for outdoor use and for accent lighting.

71.What factors should I consider before buying LED ribbon lights?

Consider the following factors before buying LED ribbon lights: The specifications of the area you want to light The size and type of LED tape lights needed for your space The color and brightness of LED ribbon light The power draw and energy source required to light your tapes Mounting and installation requirements Browse our LED light strip manufacturing buying guide for more information.

72.How does Lightstec produce LED tape lights?

At Lightstec, we follow a carefully constructed process to produce LED light strips. Our LED light strip manufacturing process starts by choosing the highest quality LEDs. We then mount these LEDs onto durable strips using both professional machines and technicians. In each stage of the manufacturing process, our LED strips are put through quality tests to make sure our tapes are without flaw and last you ages.

73.Can Lightstec LED light strips be cut and soldered?

Yes. You can easily cut and solder Lightstec LED ribbon lights. Make sure to cut along the copper connections so as to not damage any essential component of the strip. Remove the silicone covering to solder two tapes together. You can easily connect light strips using LED light strip connectors .

74.How do I install LED tape lights?

Installing flexible LED ribbon lights is very easy. All you have to do is take off the protective tape from the adhesives at the back of each light strip and stick the strip in place. Rigid LED lights can be mounted through the mounting clips provided. You can also use Aluminium profiles to safely mount your LED light strips.

75.How are Lightstec LED light strips better than the rest?

Lightstec LED light strips stand out from the rest because they perform better and last longer. We house a wide variety of LED ribbon lights. In addition, we offer full LED light strip customization . We also provide LED controllers, power supply, connectors, profiles, and more. This makes us a one-window solution to all your lighting needs.

76.Does Lightstec manufacture its own LED strip lights or are you a reseller?

Lightstec manufacturer’s our own light LED strips. We have a meticulous LED light strip manufacturing process that helps us control each aspect of the light tape. This means we can design bespoke LED tape lights that cater to your exact lighting needs. We also do bulk LED light strip orders so you can light your entire project without any hassle.

77. What kind of quality control tests do you use on your LED tape lights?

At Lightstec, we put quality above all else. That is the reason why we have dedicated quality tests at the end of each stage in the LED tape light manufacturing process . These tests vary from general inspection to performance gauges. Here is a list of quality control tests we perform: LEDs Testing PCB Solder Paste Thickness Testing Power-on Testing (after SMT welding) High & Low-Temperature Testing Salty Water Testing Humidity Testing Tape Stickiness Detection Aging Test Integrating Sphere Testing

78.What are the warranties of your LED light strips?

Our LED lights strips are guaranteed to work perfectly for years and years. We offer warranties ranging from 3-5 years on all our LED strips. Our warranties cement our commitment to delivering a high-quality product. Duration of the warranty depends on the type of LED ribbon light you purchase.

79.What is the average length of an Lightstec light LED strip?

A pre-cut Lightstec LED tape light is 50 cm in length. However, we can cut and solder the strips to any length you want. We can also provide uncut lengths of LED strips that you can then cut yourself as per your requirement.

80.Can Lightstec LED strips be used for outdoor lighting projects?

All Lightstec LED light strips are covered in silicone and plastic to make them waterproof. This makes them perfect for outdoor applications. Our silicone LED ribbon lights are suitable for every kind of application in every kind of weather. You can also use our Aluminium profile to protect your LED light strips from the environment.

81.What kind of LED tape connectors does Lightstec offer?

Lightstec offers a variety of LED tape connectors. You can use our connectors to easily connect two LED strips together or to connect your strips to a power source. Our connectors provide a solder-free solution to connect your LED tapes lights. Here are the LED tape light connectors we offer: Female DC Plug Waterproof DC Plug Waterproof RGB LED Connector Solder-Free LED Wire Connector Solder-Free LED Strip Box Connector Hippo Buckle LED Strip Light Connector

82.How do I control the brightness of my LED light strips?

You can easily control the brightness of your LED light strip by using LED light strip controllers . These controllers are available in a variety of forms. Lightstec houses digital RF LED strip controllers that have an easy to use interface. Our controllers are compatible with all our LED light strips. You can choose from the simple ones that let you control just the brightness of the light to more advanced ones that let you change the color of the light strips as well.

83.How do I calculate the power supply needed for my LED light strips?

It is important to calculate the power supply needed for your LED light strips to make sure you use the appropriate power source. Fortunately, it is very easy to calculate the energy required to run your LED light strips. Simply multiply the wattage required per meter of each LED light strip with the length of the strip. For example, if you a 4.2m long strip with 5W/m power draw, you will need a transformer with a capacity of at least 21W to power it. You can calculate the power draw for all of your LED light tapes and add the number to get the power required for your entire project. Wattage information for all of our strips is available on each LED light strip product page so you can make an educated buying decision.

84.How can I connect my LED light tapes to the power supply?

There are two ways to connect your LED light tapes to the power supply. You can connect them to a power socket or you can hardwire them directly to the main power source in your space. At Lightstec, we offer LED light strip power supply options that will help you connect your strips in both ways. Use our Desktop LED light strip power supplyto connect your LED ribbon lights to a power socket. Our power supply connector comes with a variety of plugs to suit every kind of power socket. Hardwire your LED ribbon lights to the main power source in your space using our Aluminium case power supply . This case provides surge protection from shortage, overload, and overvoltage increasing the longevity of your LED light strips.

85.How can I use the Lightstec Aluminum Profile to protect my LED strips?

Lightstec Aluminum profile is designed to house your LED light strips. This protects your LED tapes from the environment making them last long and require zero maintenance. The profile is also great at diffusing the light from the LED strips evenly, creating a better effect. Lastly, they make it easier to mount LED light strips on uneven surfaces or unusual corners. Lightstec offers two types of aluminum profiles: T Shaped Aluminium LED Profile: This profile has an anodized finish and is great for installing on sliding doors, windows, shutter rollers, industrial curtain walls, partitions, kitchen cabinets, and more. U Shaped Aluminium LED Profile:This profile has a clear, frosted finish that makes it look professional and stylish. This compact and slim profile is great for under cabinets, under stairs, closets, exhibits, furniture, work stations, and more.

86.How do I order Lightstec LED strip lights?

Ordering Lightstec LED light strips is really easy. All you have to do is fill our an order form and send it to us for a quotation. Our order forms are conveniently placed on each of our product pages so you don’t have to navigate anywhere else to place your order. Once you send in your order, a representative will reach out to you within 24 hours with additional details regarding your order. If you want to order customized LED light strips . Reach out to us with your requirements and we will get back to you with a quotation and additional queries.

87.Is there a minimum quantity of light LED strips I have to order?

Our pre-cut LED light strips are available for ordering in any quantity you like. For custom orders, your strips should be at least 500 m. We also do bulk LED light strip orders . Your order must be at least 100 m of LED light strip to qualify as a bulk order.

88.Do you ship LED light tapes worldwide?

Yes, we ship our LED light strips all over the world. All you have to do is order through our website and we’ll ship your LED light tapes to you anywhere in the world. Shipping costs are calculated based on weight and your shipping location. We use a third party courier service to ship your order. This reduces shipping costs and makes sure you get your order delivered on time. (Note: shipping fees do not include local custom duties, taxes, and other related expenses)

89.How many days can I expect to receive my order?

We process your order withing 24 hours of your order confirmation. Shipping and handling can take up to 7 working days (Note: It may take longer during heavy order cycles). Once your order is processed and packaged, it is handed over to a third-party shipping company. The shipping company determines how long it will take to deliver your order as well as shipping costs. Note that this timeline is exclusive to in-house products and regular orders. Custom and bulk orders may take longer to be processed and delivered.

90.Do you take bulk orders?

Yes, we take bulk orders to help provide you a one-window solution to your lighting problems. You need to order at least 100 m of LED light strip for it to qualify as a bulk order. You can order customized LED tape lights in bulk as well. Keep in mind that bulk orders take longer to manufacture and deliver.

91.Can I customize my own LED strip lights?

Yes. Lightstec specializes in creating customized LED light strips to your exact specifications. We can provide customization at the SMD level which means you can choose the brightness, color, color temperature, and luminance of your LED tape lights. In addition to choosing the size and layout, you can also add logos and labels to your LED ribbon lights.

What is CCT in led strip light?

CCT is led color temperature.It is using for mark the color of the led.Such as warm white, nature white,cool white,etc.

How many CCT can you offer for strip light?

We can offer ultra warm white 1800k, 2400k,warm white 3000k,nature white 4000k, cool white 6500k,10,000k

How is the Mcadam of the led can you offer?

We offer 3 step Mcadam,then the color will the same in strip light.

What is led lighting CRI?

CRI is a simple and helpful lighting spec to predict how good the visual output of a lighting product will be. Simply put, the metric is a number between 0 and 100 that is used to predict how well a product renders colors. The closer to 100, the better — or more true — colors should look under its light.

Which is better CRI for led strip light?

Simply speaking,CRI is the more closed to 100 the better. Now in led business,there are have CRI>70,CRI>80 and CRI>90. CRI>90 is the best of this 3 kinds.

Which is the best glue for led strip light?

Epoxy resin glue is large share in the market,low price,but low weather protection. PU glue better than epoxy but not good for health. Silicon glue is the best one for led strip light,not yellow change,low temperature resistance,good weather protection.

Does silicon waterproof can reach IP68 level?

Many factory make the waterproof with silicon glue inside the silicon tube.They said this is IP68. In fact this can not reach IP68.When using after 6months to 18 months,It will have problem more or less. Lightstec call this is IP67 leve. IP68 level need to use injection molding process.This use a injection machine protect the strip light with silicon material.

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