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Govee Smart Curtain Lights 2, 520 LEDs, 4.9×6.6ft for Indoor Outdoor Decor

Govee Smart Curtain Lights 2, 520 LEDs, 4.9×6.6ft for Indoor Outdoor Decor

Bottom line: The Govee Smart Curtain Lights 2: 520 LEDs in a 20x26 pixel grid display custom images and GIFs; main trade-off: cannot be spliced or extended; not compatible with the older H70B1.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ 520 LEDs in a 20x26 pixel grid display custom images and GIFs
  • ✓ 207+ preset scenes plus 8 music-sync modes built in
  • ✓ Works with Matter, Alexa, Google Assistant and the Govee Home app
  • ✓ IP65 rating supports porch, patio and exterior window setups
  • ✓ AI Lighting Bot creates effects from text chats or uploaded images

Cons

  • ✗ Cannot be spliced or extended; not compatible with the older H70B1
  • ✗ GIF uploads capped at 200KB, which limits animation length and detail
  • ✗ Outdoor installs need the power adapter protected in an electrical box
  • ✗ 20x26 resolution is too coarse for detailed photos or small text

Manufacturer description

Turn a window, wall, or patio into a programmable pixel display with the Govee Smart Curtain Lights 2. This 4.9x6.6ft curtain has 520 LEDs in a 20 x 26 grid. That's enough resolution to show simple images, pixel art, and GIFs of up to 200KB, not just color washes. If you like to customize, the Govee app gives you 10 layered canvases for building slideshows and animations. You can pick designs from a dedicated asset gallery or upload your own images and GIFs. You can also chat with the Govee AI Lighting Bot or upload a photo, and it will generate a new light show for a holiday, a team, or a…

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can the Govee Smart Curtain Lights 2 display my own pictures and GIFs?

Yes. The 520 LEDs are arranged in a 20 x 26 pixel grid, and you can upload images or GIFs of up to 200KB through the Govee Home app. There are also 10 layered canvases for building your own slideshows and animations.

Can I use these curtain lights outdoors?

Yes. The curtain has a maximum waterproof rating of IP65 and comes with mounting accessories and plastic straps. For outdoor use, Govee recommends protecting the power adapter inside an electrical box.

Can I connect two Govee curtain lights together or cut them to size?

No. The H70B3, H70B4, and H70B5 sizes can't be spliced, and the larger H70B4 and H70B5 can't be split. They also aren't compatible with the earlier H70B1 model, so buy the size that fits your space.

Does it work with Alexa, Google Home, or Matter?

Yes. You can control it with voice commands through Alexa, Google Assistant, or Matter, and with the Govee Home app. The app is where you use the DIY canvases, upload GIFs, and chat with the AI Lighting Bot.

What sizes are available, and which one is this?

This listing is the 4.9x6.6ft (1.5m x 2m) version with 520 LEDs. Govee also makes 3m x 2m and 4.5m x 2m sizes. Check the product listing for the LED counts of the larger sizes.

Key Features

  • Visualized Patterns and Smooth GIF Display: Enjoy super-rich and expansive images made possible via 520 lamp beads, each with a 20 × 26 pixel arrangement for enahnced animation and GIF output 200KB resolution compatibility(Non-splicable)
  • Unlock More with DIY: Featuring 10 layered canvases to facilitate richer slideshows and smoother animations, this product provides a variety of DIY options from a dedicated asset gallery, and direct uploads for images and GIFs to inspire creativity
  • AI Light Show: New AI-generated lighting effects instantly by chatting with the Govee AI Lighting Bot or uploading images. Embrace a world of infinite creativity and scene creation based on any passion, hobby, topic, and time of year
  • Over 200 Scene Modes for Multiple Applications: Choose from over 207 preset scene modes, including smooth animations for nature, games, sports and more. Select from 8 present music modes, syncing rhythm and beat with the lighting effects
  • Smart Control: Sit back and relax with responsive voice control. Whether using Govee Home App, Alexa, Matter or Google Assistant - enjoy a range of smart control options for a more convenient experience
  • Enhanced Practicality for All Environments: Available in 3 sizes (1.5m x 2m, 3m x 2m, 4.5m x 2m), this product offers a variety of mounting accessories, plastic straps for improved setup, and an IP65 waterproof rating max

Full Specifications

BrandGovee
ColorWhite
StyleModern
ThemeChristmas, Halloween
SeasonsAll Seasons
Voltage36 volts
Wattage36 watts
OccasionSeasons
Unit Count32.34 Count
Form FactorCurtain/Strip
Item Length4.9 feet
Light ColorMulticolor
Model NumberH70B3
Power SourceCorded Electric
Material TypePlastic
Product StyleModern
Control MethodApp, Voice
Item Type NameRGBIC DIY Curtain Lights
Bulb Shape SizeB17
Controller TypeAmazon Alexa, App Control, Button Control, Voice Control

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