Waterproof Cold White LED Rope Lights (?)
Need a sixteen footer (5 meters) for the kid's restaurant. 50 feet from the crashing Pacific Ocean. This would be for lighting not visual esthetics. A dimmable light would be nice but not essential. I...
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any problem with roll your own ?
I used the 5m LED strip from Amazon to convert my 12v florescent
insert the complete strip in a poly tube and seal both ends ?
i used this strip of 5050 smd, cut up and mounted in the fixtures
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00ASVC2S4/ref=oh_aui_search_detailpage?ie=UTF8&psc=1
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00JQV6Q4I/ref=psdc_15704871_t1_B00ASVC2S4
Powered directly from 12v, the kitchen counter fixture is on almost 24/7 and has not been visibly affected by charging voltages
i did this in oct 2014, over 2yrs and still working great
don't know if it would be durable enough
but seems like inserted in a poly tube, keep it pretty safe and flexible enough to roll up, with out breaking the strip, by bending on the cut lines
I used the 5m LED strip from Amazon to convert my 12v florescent
insert the complete strip in a poly tube and seal both ends ?
i used this strip of 5050 smd, cut up and mounted in the fixtures
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00ASVC2S4/ref=oh_aui_search_detailpage?ie=UTF8&psc=1
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00JQV6Q4I/ref=psdc_15704871_t1_B00ASVC2S4
Powered directly from 12v, the kitchen counter fixture is on almost 24/7 and has not been visibly affected by charging voltages
i did this in oct 2014, over 2yrs and still working great
don't know if it would be durable enough
but seems like inserted in a poly tube, keep it pretty safe and flexible enough to roll up, with out breaking the strip, by bending on the cut lines
