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FCOB COB LED Strip Light — UL-Listed Warm White 3000K, 16.4 ft
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Product review
Ultra-bright, even illumination: This FCOB (Flip Chip On Board) LED strip runs on DC 24V and packs 480 LEDs per meter across a 16.4 ft length, producing warm white light at 3000K. The densely packed light sources create a smooth, continuous beam without visible point sources, making it suitable for accent, undercabinet, or ambient lighting where a uniform appearance matters.
Safety and build: The strip carries UL recognition and is built on a double-layer copper printed circuit board to boost electrical conductivity and help dissipate heat. A high-strength 3M adhesive layer on the back enables a peel-and-stick installation on clean, dry surfaces for fast mounting. Note that this listing includes only the LED strip — power supply and controller are not part of the package.
Controls and compatibility: The strip supports many standard dimming and control protocols including ELV, TRIAC, DMX, DALI, 0-10V and RF. It can be used with common controller ecosystems such as Tuya Wi‑Fi/Bluetooth and Zigbee 3.0 (WB5, C01W, C01Z, LM053), BanlanX apps and controllers (SP530E, SP630E), and WLED-compatible ESP32 modules (SP803E, SP805E).
Flexible installation and connections: The flexible, narrow 8 mm strip can be cut at designated solder points. It ships with two 5.5 mm x 2.1 mm DC plugs—one male and one female—so you can power it directly or link multiple runs end to end in series. The slender profile is easy to route in channels, behind cabinets, or inside coves.
Applications and tips: Suited for living rooms, hallways, bedrooms, kitchens, cabinets, stairs, mirrors, corridors, and custom lighting solutions in residential or commercial settings. The adhesive backing adheres best to surfaces that are thoroughly cleaned and dried prior to installation; additional mechanical clips or screws can be used where extra support is needed.
Package contents and compatibility check: Included is one 16.4 ft COB LED strip only (no driver or controller). Online accessory recommendation widgets are not always accurate—verify voltage, connector type, and control protocol compatibility before buying additions.
Support for DIYers: The manufacturer provides technical support for DIY layout, installation guidance, troubleshooting, and after-sales service to assist with setup and long-term use.
Pros
- Smooth, dot-free warm white illumination
- UL-recognized with sturdy copper PCB
- Wide control protocol compatibility
Cons
- Power supply and controller not included
- Adhesive may need supplemental clips in some installs
- Not plug-and-play for beginners
VerdictThis 16.4 ft FCOB COB LED strip produces smooth, dot-free warm white illumination and offers broad compatibility with common dimming and control systems. Construction includes a double-layer copper PCB for improved conductivity and heat dispersion, and it arrives with a durable adhesive backing for tool-free mounting. Ideal for DIY lighting projects when paired with a suitable driver and controlle
Customer reviews
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Tim S. 5/5
Very bright, even glow and sturdy adhesive
I've bought a lot of strips over 15 years and these match or exceed others. Easy to cut and join, excellent brightness and dimming, adhesive holds tight. Light is uniform with no visible pinpoint LEDs. One downside: avoid mounting directly on conductive metal as it might short; pity since metal channels make excellent heat sinks.
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Jacob Ferro 5/5
Worked as expected
Performed well. Adhesive was good and dimming worked smoothly with Lutron and my LED driver.
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Only resist one day 5/5
Good light output
Solid luminous output.
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Tom 1/5
Connector fit is weak
Metal contact points don't secure well with my HAMRVL connectors. Connections feel flimsy and will flicker or disconnect if nudged. First time using strips, so your mileage may vary.
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TeamHotSause FPV 5/5
Perfect for marine use
Great for my boat — looks like one continuous line rather than spaced LEDs. Warm tone and plenty bright. Will order again; as an LED enthusiast I'm very satisfied.
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Brent 5/5
Fantastic for under-cabinet illumination
These produce very bright, uniform light thanks to COB tech—no dark spots. Installation was simple thanks to the peel-off backing; no drilling needed for my setup. The strips are flexible and easily cut to length, and the available color temperatures made it easy to pick the right ambiance. Also energy-efficient.
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Chuck 4/5
Uniform and IP65, but adhesive can fail
Picked these after recommendations and they look great—very uniform light vs older point-LED strips. IP65 rating is a plus, but the adhesive started peeling under my cabinets. Included clips also failed, so I had to add screws and extra supports. They do warm up at full brightness, so I often run them around 75% to preserve life.
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Honest Reviewer 5/5
Performs exactly to specs, attractive output
This strip arrived as described and lived up to the specs. Color temperature and output were spot-on and the overall look elevated the space. The even light distribution is especially noticeable. The adhesive stuck well to my channel and installation was straightforward.
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anonymous 1/5
Not for novices
This is a component for those who know what they're doing. It ships without a plug or USB adapter, so beginners may find it unusable without buying a compatible driver and connectors.
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