EL Wire - orange

SKU: DFR0185-O Brand: DFRobot
Electroluminecent wire, otherwise known as EL Wire, is a thin phosphor coated wire in a tube that lights up when you apply a high AC voltage to it.
$12.95 AUD, inc GST
$11.77 AUD, exc GST

Available with a lead time
Expect dispatch between Apr 08 and Apr 15

Quantity Discounts:

  • 10-25 $11.42 (exc GST)
  • 25+ $11.18 (exc GST)
- +

0 from local stock, 1 supplier stock; your order will dispatch between Dec 1 to Dec 10. And yes, stock levels and lead times are accurate!

Shipping:

  • $6+ Standard (5+ days*, tracked)
  • $10+ Express (2+ days*, tracked)
  • FREE Pickup (Newcastle only - must order online*)

Shipping costs may increase for heavy products or large orders.

Exact shipping can be calculated on the view cart page.

*Conditions apply, see shipping tab below.

EL products are tricky as there is natural variation in the brightness and colour, even within products from the same manufacturer. If colour accuracy is important to your project consider LED-based wires as an alternative

Electroluminecent wire, otherwise known as EL Wire, is a thin phosphor coated wire in a tube that lights up when you apply a high AC voltage to it. EL Wire typically needs anywhere between 20Vac to 220Vac, at a very low current. We have 10 different colors of EL Wire to choose from. 
 

Applications

  • Indoor and outdoor advertisement, picture and logo, shop window, door, furniture, wall, roof, etc.
  • Car, boat and other vehicles decoration: inside and outside decoration, number display.
  • Safety sign and guidance: stair, passage, doorplate, temporary marks.
  • Toy, art and handcraft, sport article, garment, electrical appliance

Specification

  • Operating Voltage Range:20~220V 
  • Optimum operating voltage:120V
  • Frequency range: 50-5000Hz 
  • Optimum working frequency :1500-2000Hz
  • Direct capacitance:6nf/m(20°C,RH< 80%)
  • Glow Brightness:Voltage:120V,Frequency:200Hz~2000Hz:30cd/m2~126 cd/m2
  • Consumed Power:Voltage:120V,Frequency:200Hz~2000Hz:108mw/m~1032mw/m
  • Working Life:Voltage:100V,Frequency:400Hz,Normal Temperature and Humidity,Around 5000Hrs
  • Continous Working Temperature/Relative Humidity:-10°C ~ +60°C ;RH< 90%
  • Storage Temperature/ Relative Humidity:-10°C ~ +60°C;RH< 65%
  • Diameter: 3mm(0.12")
  • Length: 3 meters
  • Colour:orange
 

Parts List

  • 1 meters(39.4") EL Wire x1

This product is listed in:

Components & Parts>EL Products>EL Wire

Product Comments

Exact shipping can be calculated on the view cart page (no login required).

Products that weigh more than 0.5 KG may cost more than what's shown (for example, test equipment, machines, >500mL liquids, etc).

We deliver Australia-wide with these options (depends on the final destination - you can get a quote on the view cart page):

  • $3+ for Stamped Mail (typically 10+ business days, not tracked, only available on selected small items)
  • $6+ for Standard Post (typically 6+ business days, tracked)
  • $10+ for Express Post (typically 2+ business days, tracked)
  • Pickup - Free! Only available to customers who live in the Newcastle region (must order online and only pickup after we email to notify you the order is ready). Orders placed after 2PM may not be ready until the following business day.

Non-metro addresses in WA, NT, SA & TAS can take 2+ days in addition to the above information.

Some batteries (such as LiPo) can't be shipped by Air. During checkout, Express Post and International Methods will not be an option if you have that type of battery in your shopping cart.

International Orders - the following rates are for New Zealand and will vary for other countries:

  • $11+ for Pack and Track (3+ days, tracked)
  • $16+ for Express International (2-5 days, tracked)

If you order lots of gear, the postage amount will increase based on the weight of your order.

Our physical address (here's a PDF which includes other key business details):

Unit 18, 132 Garden Grove Parade
Adamstown
NSW, 2289
Australia

Take a look at our customer service page if you have other questions such as "do we do purchase orders" (yes!) or "are prices GST inclusive" (yes they are!). We're here to help - get in touch with us to talk shop.

Have a product question? We're here to help!

Write Your Own Review

Guides

All About EL Products

Electroluminescent wire, often referred to as EL wire, is a thin copper wire coated in pho...
Electroluminescent wire, often referred to as EL wire, is a thin copper wire coated in pho...

The Maker Revolution

The Maker Revolution celebrates the creation of new devices and the modification of existing ones - ...
The Maker Revolution celebrates the creation of new devices and the modification of existing ones - ...

Projects

Raspberry Pi Video Looper Display Installation | Overshare Video Festival

IntroductionA suspended ceiling display of forty repurposed screens and displays, each screening cr...
IntroductionA suspended ceiling display of forty repurposed screens and displays, each screening cr...

Mailbox Delivery Notification System

Introduction During the Covid lockdown, I needed something to do. The Postman or woman does not de...
Introduction During the Covid lockdown, I needed something to do. The Postman or woman does not de...

PiicoDev Schematic System

Introduction: Hi everybody. Over the past few weeks, I have been working on an intuitive system th...
Introduction: Hi everybody. Over the past few weeks, I have been working on an intuitive system th...
Feedback

Please continue if you would like to leave feedback for any of these topics:

  • Website features/issues
  • Content errors/improvements
  • Missing products/categories
  • Product assignments to categories
  • Search results relevance

For all other inquiries (orders status, stock levels, etc), please contact our support team for quick assistance.

Note: click continue and a draft email will be opened to edit. If you don't have an email client on your device, then send a message via the chat icon on the bottom left of our website.

Makers love reviews as much as you do, please follow this link to review the products you have purchased.