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# LED RGB Strip - Addressable, Sealed, 1m (APA104)

**Type:** Product page · **SKU:** COM-15205 · **Brand:** [Sparkfun](https://core-electronics.com.au/brands/sparkfun-australia)
**Page:** https://core-electronics.com.au/led-rgb-strip-addressable-sealed-1m-apa104.html ([markdown](https://core-electronics.com.au/led-rgb-strip-addressable-sealed-1m-apa104.html.md))

These are sealed addressable 1 meter long 5V RGB LED strips that come packed with 60 APA104s per meter...

## Pricing

- **Price:** $67.95 (inc GST) — $61.77 AUD, exc GST
- **Quantity discounts:** 5+ $59.92 (exc GST) · 25+ $58.68 (exc GST) · 100+ $56.21 (exc GST)

## Availability & dispatch

- Out of stock — the product page offers email notification when it returns.

## How to buy

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## Description

Gone are the days that you have to worry about silicone weather proofing splitting and breaking on you! These are sealed addressable 1 meter long 5V RGB LED strips that come packed with 60 APA104s per meter. Each of these strips are enclosed by a flexible silicon jacket with an IP65 waterproof rating to protect your precious APA104 LEDs. You will be able to control each RGB LED individually giving you the ability to create cool lighting effects for your car, fish tank, or perhaps under cabinet lighting in your kitchen! These LED strips are compatible with similar WS2812 and SK6812 addressable LED's.

**Note:** These come in 1m segments on a reel. They are preterminated with 0.1" spaced 3-pin connectors as well as a 2 wire power connector, as shown in the pictures.

- Flexible LED strip with external control for each LED pixel
- High brightness, full-color and fully addressable (cascade, chasing and scanning)
- Maximum length of 5 meters
- Example uses include architectural, landscape, and decorative lighting
 
- [Datasheet](https://core-electronics.com.au/attachments/localcontent/APA-104-260-5050_Flex_Strips_1_494723775be.pdf)
- [Hookup Guide - Works for APA104 or WS2812](https://learn.sparkfun.com/tutorials/ws2812-breakout-hookup-guide/addressable-led-strips)

## Images

- [Product image 1](https://core-electronics.com.au/media/catalog/product/i/m/image_933.jpg)