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Watch this before buying LEDs
Don’t buy or install LED strips without watching this video! There are so many things you need to know and look out for including RGB 5050 LED strips vs Smart RGB LED strips like the WS2812B, LED controllers, power supplies and how to cut and connect LED strips.
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12v 5A power supply – < target="_blank" rel="noopener">
🟢 Easy Smart RGB LED Setup
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0:00 Don’t buy junk
1:14 RGB or not to RGB
3:00 White isn’t always white
5:09 Are you dense?
6:47 Splish splashyness
8:29 Warning high voltage
11:07 Need more power!
13:01 Get in control
15:05 Cut and connect
17:18 Mount diffusion
Don’t buy or install LED strips without watching this video! There are so many things you need to know and look out for including RGB 5050 LED strips vs Smart RGB LED strips like the WS2812B, LED controllers, power supplies and how to cut and connect LED strips.
What to Watch Next:
DIY Floating Shelves with a Secret –
Floating Shelves with LED Task Lighting –
Smart Charging Station with LED Notifiers –
I Built a Cell Phone Jail –
This Table Runs on Batteries –
Tools/Supplies Used (Amazon affiliate links):
(10% off code: FTBT)
Easy White LED Setup
🟢 Easy Smart RGB LED Setup
Advanced Controllers
🟡 Other LED items
Plans from this build:
More content, early access, FREE plans, video credits
Support the FTBT Channel:
Thank you to these partners for supporting our channel. Go check them out!
(10% off code: FTBT)
FOLLOW FTBT on Social Media:
Instagram –
Twitter –
Pinterest –
Referenced people/videos:
The Hook Up LED Strip Deep Dive –
0:00 Don’t buy junk
1:14 RGB or not to RGB
3:00 White isn’t always white
5:09 Are you dense?
6:47 Splish splashyness
8:29 Warning high voltage
11:07 Need more power!
13:01 Get in control
15:05 Cut and connect
17:18 Mount diffusion
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🛒 Simple white LED controller –
🛒 12v 5A power supply –
🛒 Upgraded 12v WS2815 (Better version of WS2812B) –
🛒 Smart RGB 5v WS2812B ECO (my fave) –
🛒 Smart RGB 5v WS2812B (nonECO) –
🛒 Smart RGBW 5v –
🛒 Simple RGB LED controller –
🛒 5v 3A-10A power supplies –
🛒 Wemos D1 Mini (clone) –
🛒 Arduino Nano (clone) –
🛒 ESP32 –
🛒 Arduino Uno –
🛒 WLED –
🛒 Aluminum channel w/diffusers –
🛒 Cheap Dumb RGB 24v Kit –
🛒 4 pin connector kit –
🛒 3 pin connector kit –
🛒 3 pin extension kit –
🛒 Mounting clips –
🛒 Soldering iron –
🛒 5V battery pack –
🛒 USB to DC 5V cable –
🛒 Modular Garage Cabinets bundle (Save 30%) –
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