48V LED Strip

What is 48V LED strip? It is DC48V input LED rope light, compared with 24V and 12V LED strips, 48V LED strips can maintain optimal brightness for a longer length because the higher voltage is enough to support the voltage drop. 

The ability to run longer lengths from a single power source without loss of brightness or quality makes 48V LED strips particularly suitable for large installations, commercial spaces, and situations where maintaining consistent lighting quality across long distances is critical.

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Voltage drop occurs over any basic conductor length carrying current to a load. The voltage of the first LED of the strip will always be higher than the voltage of the last LED. The more LEDs hanging from a cable or PCB, and the longer the cable or PCB, the higher the voltage drop will be. Eventually, there will be a point some distance away where the LED will no longer function properly.

In general, 12V LED strip supports 5 meters with no voltage drop; 24V LED strip supports 10 meters with no voltage drop; 36V LED strip supports 30 meters with no voltage drop; 48V LED strip supports 40 meters with no voltage drop. 

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Analog LED Strip

PCB Width: 8mm
LED Density: 192LEDs/m
Power: 15W/m

Voltage: 48V 
Color: 1800K/2700K/3000K/4000K/5000K/6000K
Waterproof Grade: IP20

Do you have problem while installing the LED strip with voltage drop? Traditional 5v, 12v, 24v LED strip all has this issue, now you have the solution, DC48v LED strip can run 20 meters only one side connected to power supply without voltage drop to keep the same brightness. Make it ideal for project that save labor cost.  192leds per meter can ensure uniform lighting to make a comfortable working space.

PCB Width: 8mm
LED Density: 192LEDs/m
Power: 10W/m

Voltage: 48V 
Color: 1800K/2700K/3000K/4000K/5000K/6000K
Waterproof Grade: IP20

Supply voltage DC 48V. Operating power 10W per meter. Effective lumens 960 LM/M. LED strip 2835 is 5 meters long and attached to 3M double-sided tape. The brightness is the same at both ends of the light strip and has higher brightness than other similar constant voltage light strips. Featuring high color rendering of CRI90+, each 12 LEDs are dimmable and cuttable (62.5mm).

PCB Width: 10mm
LED Density: 120LEDs/m
Power: 10W/m

Voltage: 48V 
Color: 1800K/2700K/3000K/4000K/5000K/6000K
Waterproof Grade: IP20

48V DC 2835 constant current LED light strip, 10W/m, 120LED/m. Consistent brightness, especially over longer lengths, without any voltage drop. Constant current light strips with different brightness are available for you to choose from, including 60LED/m, 72LED/m, and 120LED/m. More details about constant current LED light strip vs constant voltage LED light strip.

PCB Width: 10mm
LED Density: 96LEDs/m
Power: 8W/m

Voltage: 48V 
Color: 1800K/2700K/3000K/4000K/5000K/6000K
Waterproof Grade: IP67

This 48v adjustable color temperature LED light strip has a longer lifespan than the 24-volt one. It can reach a maximum length of 35 meters, and the voltage of the entire light strip will not drop. In order to ensure the normal operation of the 40-meter-long color temperature lighting equipment, we added a constant current resistor on this 10 mm wide circuit board to stabilize the LED current.

PCB Width: 10mm
LED Density: 72LEDs/m
Power: 8W/m

Voltage: 48V 
Color: RGB
Waterproof Grade: IP67

Specifically designed for long distance linear lighting, one LED strip can cover a longer installation length, suitable for large scale projects and continuous light troughs.You can change the color, brightness and color mode of the lights using the mobile application, remote control or voice control. It is the best item for creating an entertainment atmosphere or ambient lighting.

PCB Width: 12mm
LED Density: 72LEDs/m
Power: 8W/m

Voltage: 48V 
Color: RGBW
Waterproof Grade: IP67

This 48V RGBW LED strip is specially designed for large-scale lighting projects. It is particularly suitable for scenarios that require ultra-long continuous installation, and it is stable and efficient.Unlike other 12V or 24V LED strips, when powered from a single end, this RGBW LED strip can operate for 40 meters (130 feet).

SPI Addressable LED Strip

PCB Width: 12mm
LED Density: 120LEDs/m
Power: 28.8W/m

Voltage: 48V 
Color: RGB
Waterproof Grade: IP20

It is widely used in wall corridor, indoor environment decoration, entertainment places, wine cabinet bar backlight, ceiling backlight, LED light box light source, LED luminous brand, aquarium supplies, car decoration and so on.

PCB Width: 12mm
LED Density: 96LEDs/m
Power: 29W/m

Voltage: 48V 
Color: RGBW
Waterproof Grade: IP20

Compared to 12V and 24V LED strips, 48V LED strips deliver the same power at lower current, minimizing cable losses and improving efficiency. This UCS2904 pixel LED strip is easy to install. To power this 48V LED strip, you need a 48V power supply.

DMX Digital LED Strip

PCB Width: 10mm
LED Density: 120LEDs/m
Power: 12W/m

Voltage: 48V 
Color: RGB
Waterproof Grade: IP20

The 48V GS8516C SMD2835 RGB DMX strip can support up to 30 meters without voltage drop. This 48V LED strip has RGB color mode and 120 2835 RGB LEDs per meter. One IC controls 12 LEDs.

PCB Width: 10mm
LED Density: 96LEDs/m
Power: 12W/m

Voltage: 48V 
Color: RGB
Waterproof Grade: IP20

48V DMX GS8516 LED strip uses SMD4040 LED package. There are 96 LEDs per meter. One IC controls 12 LEDs. GS8516 SMD4040 RGBW DMX strip can support up to 30 meters of line length. Reduce the impact of voltage drop and signal attenuation in large DMX LED lighting systems or occasions where long-distance transmission is required.

Item: ST-DMX512-5PIN-RGB-80-48V
LED Qty: 80
Voltage: DC48V
Cutting Unit: 125 mm

Power: 9 W/m 
Pixel Qty: 8 Pixels
Break Continue: Yes
PCB Width: 10mm

The 48V 5050 RGB DMX type strip light provides uniform ambient lighting for indoor and outdoor LED applications.This light strip features a low power consumption of only 9 watts per meter, which is a highly efficient and cost-effective option.

Item: ST-DMX512-5PIN-RGBW-80-48V
LED Qty: 80
Voltage: DC48V
Cutting Unit: 125 mm

Power: 12 W/m 
Pixel Qty: 8 Pixels
Break Continue: Yes
PCB Width: 10mm

This is a DMX 512 RGBW digital LED strip light, different from ordinary SPI pixel LED strip lights. Its signal protocol is parallel rather than series, which can prevent the failure of one light in the series connection from causing the entire system to fail.

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