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BTF-LIGHTING FCOB COB WS2812B IC RGB LED Strip DC5V 13.1FT 640LED 5mm IP30
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BTF-LIGHTING FCOB COB WS2812B IC RGB LED Strip DC5V 13.1FT 640LED 5mm IP30

Bottom line: The BTF-LIGHTING FCOB COB WS2812B IC RGB LED Strip DC5V 13.1FT 640LED 5mm: FCOB chip-on-board design, no dark spots vs 5050/WS2812B strips; main trade-off: no 5V power supply or controller in the box.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ FCOB chip-on-board design, no dark spots vs 5050/WS2812B strips
  • ✓ High 160 LEDs/m density for smooth, dotless uniform glow
  • ✓ Individually addressable with 640 WS2811 ICs, 16M colors
  • ✓ Ultra-thin 5mm width fits tight channels and mirror edges
  • ✓ Cuttable every 12.5mm; 3PIN male/female connectors included

Cons

  • ✗ No 5V power supply or controller in the box
  • ✗ Strict 5V only; 12V or 24V input will damage the strip
  • ✗ IP30 non-waterproof, rated indoor use only
  • ✗ Needs a 5V/3A adapter per 3.2ft, so power draw adds up

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SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored BTF-LIGHTING FCOB COB WS2812B IC RGB LED Strip DC5V 13.1FT 640LED… 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

  • Individually Addressable. DC5V, 13.1FT (4m), 160 LEDs/m (160 ICs/m), Each LED is controlled by a WS2811 IC (total 640 ICs). Ultra Bright FCOB. WS2811 FCOB (Chip-on-Board) strip. Brighter, smoother, and no dark spots vs. traditional WS2812B/5050 RGB strips. 5mm ultra-thin width for seamless installation.
  • Wide Controller Compatibility: Works with SP630E/SP611E (APP), SP530E/DR03W (Tuya Wi-Fi/Voice), CSY08/SP107E (music sync), and DIY boards (ESP-32/ESP-8266/WLED/Raspberry Pi). No power/controller in package.
  • Cuttable & Linkable. Cut every 12.5mm (marked). Flexible for custom lengths. 3PIN connectors (male/female) included for end-to-end linking or extensions. 5mm width, IP30 (non-waterproof) Indoor use only.
  • 16 Million Colors. RGB mixing for 16M colors. Dimmable with 50,000+ hours lifespan. Supports effects like gradient, flowing water, and flashing via controllers.
  • This light strip requires a strict 5V power input (12V/24V will cause damage). A 5V/3A adapter per 3.2FT (160 LEDs) is recommended. Actual power consumption varies based on usage mode (single color, dual color, RGB, etc.) and power supply efficiency. Avoid prolonged maximum brightness to prevent overheating.High brightness operation may generate heat—ensure proper ventilation. Avoid prolonged max load in enclosed/high-temperature environments to maximize lifespan.
  • Easy Installation. Peel-and-stick tape + clips included. Ideal for cabinets, stairs, mirrors, DIY lighting (indoor only).

Full Specifications

BrandBTF-LIGHTING
Color5V-160LED/m-5mm Width
StyleModern
ThemeHalloween, Movie, Music, Rainbow, Space
SeasonsAll Seasons
Voltage5 volts
Wattage60 watts
OccasionAnniversary, Birthday, Christmas, Graduation, Halloween
Unit Count1 Count
Form FactorFairy Lights
Item Length157.2 inches
Light ColorMulticolor
ConnectivityWiFi
Model NumberFCOB-5V-160L-W-IP30-SPI-5MM
Power SourceCorded Electric
Material TypeSilicone
Product StyleModern
Control MethodRemote
Number of Items1
Special Feature5050SMD RGB, Addressable DIY, Chasing Color, Ultra Bright, WS2812B IC Chip（XGB1338 IC Chip)

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