Adafruit NeoPixel LED Light Strip
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Adafruit NeoPixel LED Light Strip

4.7

Best side-emitting lighting for custom DIY edge-lit projects.

This side-emitting strip solves the awkward problem of lighting tight edges by casting light at a perfect 90-degree angle. You sacrifice the raw, forward-facing intensity of standard LEDs, but you gain a clean, professional glow that makes custom enclosures and architectural accents look finished rather than hacked together.

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Who it's for

  • Creative coders building intricate, multi-colored light displays
  • Designers needing sleek edge-lighting for tight, narrow spaces
  • DIY hobbyists seeking well-documented projects and easy setup

Who should skip it

  • Makers prioritizing portable, battery-powered lighting solutions
  • Engineers working with limited microcontroller memory or processing power
  • Budget-conscious shoppers looking for simple, non-addressable lighting

Performance breakdown

Illumination Versatility

Side-emitting design creates unique lighting angles for complex project shapes.

Excellent

Integration Ease

Standard JST connectors and solderable pads simplify the wiring process.

Excellent

Design Flexibility

Flexible PCB allows for seamless contouring around tight corners and edges.

Excellent

Visual Density

High LED count ensures smooth color transitions and vibrant light output.

Excellent

Durability

Weatherproof sheathing provides reliable protection for indoor and semi-outdoor environments.

Good

Customization Potential

Individually addressable LEDs offer limitless creative control over dynamic lighting effects.

Excellent

Key Specs

Model

3635

LED Density

90 LEDs per meter

Operating Voltage

5V

Connector Type

2-pin JST SM connector

Material

Flexible black PCB with weatherproof sheathing

Strip Width

8mm

LED Pitch

11mm

Operating Temperature

-25~ +60°C

Dimmable

false

Linkable

true

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