Installation & Power for RGB Strip Lights
Installation & Power
Q: Can I install RGB strip lights myself?
Yes, most RGB strips have adhesive backing and plug-and-play connectors. DIY installation is easy for basic setups, but complex installs may require an electrician.
Q: What voltage do RGB strip lights use?
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5V: USB-powered, great for desks or monitors.
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12V: Most common for home use.
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24V: Ideal for long runs or commercial installs.
Q: How do I cut and extend RGB strip lights?
Only cut at marked points (usually every 3 LEDs). To extend, use compatible connectors or solder joints. Ensure your power supply can handle the added length.