Lights

Step 3

The next step is to choose the type of lights. WS2811 is the common communication type of lights and there are three main choices for LED.

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12mm Bullet Nodes

12mm Bullet Nodes

5mm LED Chip on a Strip

Pros:

Waterproof

Easy to work with

Easy to splice in new bullet

Waterproof

Easy to work with

Easy to splice in new bullet

Easy to work deploy in Arches

Cons:

Spacing under 3" is difficult to use

Wires can sometime be in the way

NOT waterproof, no matter what it says

NOT easy to splice in a new section