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LED COB Strip Light Buying Guide: How to distinguish between good and bad COB LED strips?
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Tired of confusing specs and inconsistent pricing? Navigating the LED strip market doesn’t have to be a headache. Follow this checklist to identify high-quality strips and avoid the common pitfalls:
 
1. The Chip is King
 
  • Brand Matters: Stick to trusted chip brands (Cree, Bridgelux, Epistar) for proven stability and low light decay.
  • Bead & Solder: Look for full, evenly spaced beads (2835/5050) and smooth solder joints. Shoddy craftsmanship leads to dead lights.
 
2. Brightness Isn't Everything—Efficiency Is
 
  • Lumens vs. Watts: Focus on lumens, not just wattage. Higher lumens at lower power mean better energy efficiency.
  • High Efficacy: Aim for strips rated at 120lm/W or higher to maximize long-term savings.
 
3. See the True Colors
 
  • CRI (Ra): For lifelike visuals, choose a CRI of 90+. This is vital for homes and retail displays.
  • No Color Drift: Ensure color consistency across the roll and batches to prevent a "patchwork" effect.
 
4. Build Quality = Longevity
 
  • PCB Board: High-quality double-sided FR4 boards with thick copper (2oz) resist heat and prevent breakage.
  • Workmanship: Inspect for clean, rounded solder joints and precise component placement.
 
5. Don't Skimp on Power & Protection
 
  • Certified Drivers: Use a dedicated power supply with >85% efficiency and safety certifications (UL/CE). A bad driver ruins the strip.
  • Durability: Check the IP rating (IP65/IP67) and casing material. Silicone outperforms PVC in durability and UV resistance.
 
Why Choose a Source Manufacturer?
 
For professionals, choosing a manufacturer like Phenson Lighting Tech.,Ltd ensures peace of mind. We use top-tier chips, adhere to strict quality control, and provide comprehensive certifications. Every meter meets the same high standard.
 
Final Thoughts
 
With these five checks, you can confidently reject inferior products and select lighting solutions that offer true value and longevity. Illuminate your project with confidence.
Pub Time : 2026-01-23 17:14:03 >> News list
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