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Wiring 24v RGB COB Light Strips! with a ESP8266 using WLED

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These light strips are amazing! 24v RGB FCOB with WLED. I'll show you an overview of how I put them together. BTF-LIGHTING FCOB RGB WS2811 https://amzn.to/3MfnluH ESP8266 pack of 3 https://amzn.to/3MhMBk8 24V 5A power supply https://amzn.to/41M3r0b WAGO connectors https://amzn.to/3obYXCg 18 Gauge wire https://amzn.to/436ROlG Optional dupont wires https://amzn.to/3WcrUKM Wire stripper: https://amzn.to/45Ahucs Soldering station: https://amzn.to/43tG50t Solder: https://amzn.to/43uvPFj Solder mat: https://amzn.to/45sfYJj Soldering fan to clear fumes: https://amzn.to/3MC91g6 Heat shrink tubing: https://amzn.to/43qkPZC Heat gun for the heat shrink tubing: https://amzn.to/3WBL3Gk Corner channels with diffusion: https://amzn.to/3ox4h3g (affiliate links) ESP8266 3D printed case: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2786523 Chris Maher soldering video: https://youtu.be/apSz3NXYlx8 How I decided to use these instead of pre-assembled light strips: https://youtu.be/pDdNZ-sPZ7k How I set up easy DIY light strips in my bathroom: https://youtu.be/zFW94lpUrTI Good pre-assembled options: https://youtu.be/L3YSRLl31Rg If all of this sounds too difficult, just get the pre-assembled WLED controller: https://www.athom.tech/blank-1/wled-high-power-led-strip-controller FOLLOW ME Subscribe to Reed's Smart Home: http://bit.ly/3EulO02 Subscribe to Smart Home Solver: https://bit.ly/3joO1dZ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SmartHomeSolver Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smarthomesolver/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@smarthomesolver 0:00 Intro 0:18 What you need 1:05 Install WLED 1:30 Wiring 4:36 Putting it all together

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