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BTF-LIGHTING WS2812B ECO RGB LED Strip,UL Listed,Individually Addressable,16.4FT 60LED/m 300Pixel DC5V 5050SMD,Alloy Wire Flexible 3M Tape for DIY Chasing Color Project IP30(No Adapter or Controller)
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BTF-LIGHTING WS2812B ECO RGB LED Strip

Bottom line: The BTF-LIGHTING WS2812B ECO RGB LED Strip: 300 independently addressable pixels with 24-bit color and 256 brightness levels; main trade-off: no power supply or controller included; both are separate purchases.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ 300 independently addressable pixels with 24-bit color and 256 brightness levels
  • ✓ UL Listed strip, wires, and PCB for indoor installs
  • ✓ Works with WLED, ESP32, ESP8266, Raspberry Pi, and Arduino UNO R3
  • ✓ Cuttable every 50cm at marked solder joints for custom lengths
  • ✓ 3-pin JST-SM connectors pre-installed on both ends for daisy-chaining

Cons

  • ✗ No power supply or controller included; both are separate purchases
  • ✗ 5V only, connecting 12V or 24V permanently destroys the strip
  • ✗ IP30 rating means no moisture protection, indoor use only
  • ✗ Alloy bonding wire instead of gold wire in this ECO version

Manufacturer description

Lighting a DIY build usually means choosing between per-pixel control and a budget, and the BTF-LIGHTING WS2812B ECO strip refuses that tradeoff. You get 300 individually addressable pixels across 16.4 feet at 60 LEDs per meter, each 5050SMD package carrying its own WS2812B IC with 24-bit color depth and 256 brightness levels. That is what makes chasing, rainbow, and meteor effects look smooth instead of blocky. The ECO designation refers to alloy bonding wire rather than pure gold, which is where the price comes down without changing the color data specification. The strip is UL Listed…

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SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored BTF-LIGHTING WS2812B ECO RGB LED Strip using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the rgb & lighting category. BTF-LIGHTING's rgb & lighting lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for rgb & lighting of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this LED strip come with a power supply or controller?

No. The package includes the WS2812B strip, a voltage compensation wire, and a 3-pin male connector only. BTF-LIGHTING recommends a DC5V 10A 50W supply for the full 16.4ft 300-LED run, purchased separately.

Will this work with WLED and an ESP32?

Yes. BTF-LIGHTING lists ESP32, ESP8266, WLED, Raspberry Pi, and Arduino UNO R3 among supported controllers, along with SP803E, SP805E, BanlanX SP-series units, and industrial K1000C and K8000C controllers.

Can I cut this strip to a shorter length?

Yes. The strip is cuttable every 50cm at the marked solder joints. Each cut segment can then be wired in series or parallel using the 3-pin connectors to match your layout.

What is the difference between the ECO version and the gold wire version?

The ECO strip uses alloy bonding wire instead of pure gold. BTF-LIGHTING states both deliver the same 24-bit color depth and 256 brightness levels, with the alloy version priced lower. Gold wire variants are sold separately.

Is this strip safe to use outdoors or in a bathroom?

No. This is the IP30 version with no moisture protection, rated for indoor use. BTF-LIGHTING offers IP65 and IP67 variants for environments with water exposure; note that IP67 requires fastening clips rather than adhesive.

Key Features

  • 【Individually Addressable LED Strip】 Fully programmable WS2812B ICs embedded in 5050SMD LEDs deliver true addressable RGB performance—each pixel independent with 24-bit color depth and 256 brightness levels for stunning dynamic effects: chasing, rainbow, meteor, and beyond. Plug-and-play ready with pre-installed 3-pin JST-SM connectors and separable power wires.
  • 【Smart Value Engineering】 BTF-LIGHTING's alloy wire WS2812B strips offer the same 24-bit color and 256-level brightness as pure gold-wire versions, but at a fraction of the cost. Achieve professional-grade dynamic effects—chasing, rainbow, meteor—with entry-level pricing. For premium applications, pure gold wire variants are also available.
  • 【UL Listed】UL-certified LED strip for guaranteed safety, featuring 3M double-sided adhesive, UL-approved wires and circuit boards.IP30/IP65 versions come with 3M double-sided adhesive for easy mounting; IP67versions require fastening clips (no adhesive included).
  • 【Parameter】Flexible and cuttable 16.4ft LED strip 300LEDs=300IC=300Pixle.10mm Width.White PCB. Cuttable every 50cm (at solder joints) for flexible customization.
  • 【Versatile Functions】Compatible with multiple controllers: DIY Projects (SP803E,SP805E,ESP32, ESP8266,WLED, Rasp Pi, UNO R3 etc.), Tuya APP (DR03W), BanlanX APP (SP630E/SP530E/SP611E/SP602E/SP608E/SP107E/SP105E etc.),industrial-grade (K1000C, K8000C, etc.). Choose the right controller per your project.Recommended power supply: DC5V 10A 50W (for 16.4FT 300LED strip).
  • 【Flexible Installation, Wide Application】 UL-certified male and female 3-pin connectors pre-installed on both ends enable easy series (daisy-chain) or parallel connections. Each LED is cuttable for custom lengths and shapes, supporting series or parallel configurations. Perfect for LED screens, video walls, advertising boards, commercial venues (hotels, KTVs, bars), and festive decorations (Christmas, weddings). Multiple IP ratings (IP30/IP65/IP67) available for diverse indoor applications.

Full Specifications

BrandBTF-LIGHTING
ColorWhite Ip30
StyleModern
ThemeIndoor LED Strip Lighting
SeasonsHalloween, Christmas, Thanksgiving
Voltage5 volts
Wattage90 watts
OccasionChristmas, Halloween, New Year
Unit Count16.4 Feet
Form FactorStrip Lights
Item Length199.2 inches
Light ColorMulticolor
Model NumberWS2812B5M60LW30E
Power SourceCorded Electric
Material TypeSilicone Rubber
Product StyleModern
Control MethodApp
Controller TypeVoice Control
Item Dimensions5.91 x 3.94 x 0.59 inches
Number of Items1
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