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You can easily cut the LEDs to your desired length if you connect two of them together.

The strips can be joined in two different ways.

The protective plastic covering the entire strip is what some of the strips come with. Before joining two strips together, the circuit connection points must be exposed.

They will be ready to connect the cables with this.

If the brands have the same voltage, you can connect them. They can be damaged if they use different voltages.

You have to make sure that you align the polarity correctly.

Make sure the positive and negative connections line up on the strips.

The plus and minus symbol should be next to the copper pads.

Different brands of light strips can be made in different ways. If you connect different brands of strips, you may find that one wears out faster or dims sooner.

It's easier to connect the strips manufactured by the same company.

The quality of the product and the manufacturer's certification are the most important factors when it comes to safety.

It is better to pay a bit more for brands that are well-reviewed and renowned.

Thin materials used in cheap series connectedLED strips could cause fires as they can heat up very quickly. Since the strips are mounted to wooden or plastic surfaces, heat can be a real hazard.

Even though you are using a quality and certified product, there are still precautions to be taken.

Since you may have different types of strips that you want to connect, you should consider their technical differences before you start.

I'll cover the difference between series and parallel connection later, but now I want to know how to connect multiple strips.

You have already deduced that there are two ways to connect the strips.

The easy way is to solder the connection pads, but the harder way is to use a strip connection.

Let's start with the easy route.

Depending on your needs, there are a few types of connections.

The first is a simple pin header that is used to connect the strips.

The product below is a 4 pin pin.

When you want to make the connection invisible, you can use this type of connector.

The shapes of the clip-on connections are based on the needs of the corners and junctions of the strips.

There is a wire in the middle of a pair of clip pins. The extra wire is used to extend the two strips.

A short video shows how to connect two strips.

The difference between white and RGB strips is something you need to keep in mind.

If you are going to connect the strips, you will need to purchase a specific type of RGB connection. Each type of strip light has a certain number of pins.

A simple whiteLED strip light has two pins, so you'll need a connector designed for them. Make sure you buy the same four pins strip for your light strips.

The third type of strip is known as the RGBW. These have a white chip. The difference between the two is that the strips can create white, but not as white as the strips from the other side.

If you want to purchase a strip with five pins, be sure to purchase a strip with five pins.

It is possible to connect the strips without a connection.

You can use a soldering iron and tin to join the red, green, blue and black wires, which will give continuity to the voltage, in the video below.

The soldered connections are more resistant to mechanical damage.

If high currents are used, it's recommended to solder the connections.

Commercial cables are not suitable for use with the high power output of the strip if theLED is particularly bright.

If you have the skill and equipment to solder, you may even prefer to solder if your strip is going to be running high current.

To answer this question, it's best to explain the difference between a series circuit and a parallel circuit.

In a series circuit, the strips will be connected after the other. The power supply will connect to the first strip.

The current is constant while the voltage is divided among the LEDs.

You will need to make sure that the power supply you use is current because you may not get the same brightness throughout the circuit.

The entire circuit will stop working if the first strip in your series fails.