QuinLED: Combating LED voltage drop | LED Power Injection

When doing a LED project there are a lot of things to take into consideration. I have my website https://quinled.info but there is so much information there that it can be hard to figure out what you need to know. In this video we are looking at a single topic, LED strip voltage drop. What you can do to prevent it or how to combat it in situations where it's unavoidable!

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0:00 Video Intro
0:53 Voltages of Analog and Digital LED strip
2:10 The problem that causes voltage drop
3:00 Test setup overview, feeding with one cable
4:15 Showing the problem in reality
5:16 Feeding 2 cables
7:13 Feeding with 3 cables
8:13 Feeding with 4 cables
9:00 Power draw from 35w to 131w!
10:35 Talking about the effect
11:13 Alternative ways to hook it up
12:40 Photo of cheap vs good quality strip
13:18 Where to get decent quality strip
13:40 Combating voltage drop
14:27 Custom LED dimmers DIY project!
13:55 Intelligent wiring schema

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For the https://quinled.info article on voltage drop go here: https://quinled.info/2018/08/24/12v-vs-24v-led-strip-or-voltage-drop/

Articles about:
White LED Light and CRI: https://quinled.info/2018/08/23/the-color-white-and-cri-ra/
Analog LED strip vs Digital LED strips: https://quinled.info/2018/09/17/analog-vs-digital-led-strip/
Wire Thickness needed: https://quinled.info/2018/10/20/wire-thickness-needed/
IP20 vs IP65 vs IP67 (waterproof): https://quinled.info/2019/01/21/ip20-vs-ip65-vs-ip67-waterproof/
Using fuses for increased safety: https://quinled.info/2019/02/18/use-fuses-for-increased-safety/

Video about QuinLED-Quad and QuinLED-Deca and using it with Home Assistant: https://youtu.be/Sd77zavUyjM
Vide about the QuinLED-Dig-Uno and WLED for Digital LED strip control: https://youtu.be/2X_0Oe24vkA
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All links below are affiliate links and can give me a small kickback if you buy using them (Amazon, Aliexpress, Banggood)

Stuff I use, have tested and advise to buy!
Analog White LED strip: https://quinled.info/2018/08/23/my-favorite-warm-white-led-strip/
Analog RGB(W) LED strip: https://quinled.info/2019/06/03/what-digital-5v-12v-rgbw-led-strip-to-buy/
Digital LED strip: https://quinled.info/2019/06/03/what-digital-5v-12v-rgbw-led-strip-to-buy/
Tools and Equipment (Including connector blocks): https://quinled.info/2018/10/01/tools-and-equipment/#connector-blocks
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