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LED Strips come in two designs, both on Flex Printed Circuits (FPC). 1. Simple LED + Resistor versions, typically with multiple parallel segments of three LEDs with matching resistors. 2. Digitally controllable with embedded controllers. Data is wired in series while power is paralleled by segments or pixels. Both have different and similar application challenges.

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Are Adafruit RGB 30 LED/m flexi-strips suitable to wear in large numbers?

Edit: Sam caught an error by the OP which changes my answer. You will need to supply a total of 36 amps if you turn everything on a once. But this might be a bit boring because you will just look lik …
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Choice of Wire Gauge for 5v 26A LED Power Line

These are LEDs that have an integrated processor. So unlike a typical LED, controlling the voltage, instead of the current, to each LED is the primary design goal. As such, the issue of wire gauge bec …
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