BTF-LIGHTING WS2811 Smart IC RGB FCOB COB LED Strip
Bottom line: The BTF-LIGHTING WS2811 Smart IC RGB FCOB COB LED Strip: 720 LEDs/m FCOB design gives a continuous, dot-free line of light; main trade-off: no power supply or controller included; budget for both separately.
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Pros & Cons
Pros
- ✓ 720 LEDs/m FCOB design gives a continuous, dot-free line of light
- ✓ 100 WS2811 ICs drive addressable chasing effects in 50mm segments
- ✓ Works with WLED ESP32, Tuya DR03W, SP611E, SP630E and SP803E controllers
- ✓ Cuttable every 50mm, with 3-pin male/female connectors on both ends
- ✓ UL listed, double-layer copper PCB, rated for 65,000+ hours
Cons
- ✗ No power supply or controller included; budget for both separately
- ✗ Addressed per 50mm segment, not per LED, so effects are less detailed
- ✗ IP30 rated: not waterproof, dry indoor locations only
- ✗ Needs a DC12V supply; can't run directly from USB or 5V sources
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored BTF-LIGHTING WS2811 Smart IC RGB FCOB COB 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.
Key Features
- 【Addressable Smart WS2811 IC】DC12V 16.4FT 720LEDs/m, with a total of 100 WS2811 IC chips. The more LEDs, the brighter the light. Compared with traditional 5050SMD LED strips, the FCOB light strip creates brighter, softer, more dreamlike colors, and more uniform light. The LED strip is driven by an addressable Smart WS2811 chip and supports adjustable mixing of RGB colors. Capable of displaying multiple colors simultaneously, reinvents your space with dynamic RGB lighting.
- 【Chasing Color】Delivers real-time synchronized chasing sequences with over 16 million colors through advanced RGB technology. Compatible with Tuya DR03W Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Alexa, Google Home & RF controllers; BanlanX APP, SP530E, SP630E, SP611E,SP602E,SP608E;WLED ESP32 SP803E SP805E (Controller sold separately), Also support other DIY Controller. The controller can be used to create dynamic lighting effects such as color curtain, flowing water, raindrops, and jumping flashes.
- 【UL Listed for safety assurance】UL listed safety, double-layer copper PCB for great conductivity and heat dissipation, 65,000+ hour lifespan; strong 3M adhesive for easy tool-free installation.
- 【Cuttable and Linkable】Flexible 12mm COB strip with cut marks every 1.96in(50mm). Includes male and female 3-pin connectors on both ends for end-to-end series connection.IP30 non-waterproof.
- 【Wide Application】Our COB LED Strip Light is perfect for various interior decoration.Such as living room, hallway, bedroom, kitchen, accent lighting, cabinet lighting, stair, mirror, corridor, DIY backlight, DIY lighting, special use and other commercial and residential lighting projects.Come with a strong self adhesive backing.
- 【Package included】16.4FT FCOB WS2811 RGB LED strip only, no power supply or controller. Amazon's “Frequently Bought Together” recommendations may not match, please confirm before purchase.
Full Specifications
| Brand | BTF-LIGHTING |
|---|---|
| Color | Black PCB DC12V |
| Style | Modern |
| Theme | Home Ligting |
| Voltage | 12 volts_of_direct_current |
| Wattage | 14.4 watts |
| Occasion | Christmas |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Form Factor | Strip Lights |
| Item Length | 16.4 feet |
| Light Color | RGB |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth, WiFi |
| Model Number | FCOB-12V-720L-B-IP30-SPI |
| Power Source | DC |
| Material Type | Metal |
| Product Style | Modern |
| Control Method | App, Voice |
| Controller Type | App Control |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Special Feature | Addressable FCOB LED, Chasing LED Strip, Similar With WS2812B, Uniform Rainbow Color, WS2811 IC Chip |
| Full listing title | BTF-LIGHTING WS2811 Smart IC RGB FCOB COB LED Strip, UL Listed 720LEDs/m High Density Color Chasing Uniform Light, DC12V 16.4FT 12mm Width Black PCB for Home Party DIY Decor(No Adapter or Controller) |
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