WS2812B / WS2813 / WS2815 / WS2811 LED strip — 5V/12V
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WS2812B / WS2813 / WS2815 / WS2811 LED Strip — 5V/12V
One product page — four powerful LED strip types! Choose the one that best suits your project. From the classic WS2812B to the robust 12V WS2815 with dual-signal — we have everything you need for WLED, Home Assistant, and all types of LED installations.
⚠️ Important to know: Power supply and controller are not included — see our power supplies and ESP32 WLED Controller separately!
Comparison — choose the right strip:
| WS2811 | WS2812B | WS2813 | WS2815 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 12V | 5V | 5V | 12V |
| Control | 3 LEDs/IC | 1 LED/IC | 1 LED/IC | 1 LED/IC |
| Backup signal | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Voltage drop | Low | High | High | Minimal |
| Cuttable | Per 3 LEDs | Per LED | Per LED | Per LED |
| Suitable for | Large setups | Standard | Robust | Long strips |
WS2811 — 12V, 3 LEDs per pixel
- ⚡ Voltage: DC 12V
- 💡 LED: SMD 5050 RGB, Epistar chip
- 🎨 30 / 60 LEDs/m
- 💪 Power: 9W/m (30) · 18W/m (60)
- 🌡️ 133 patterns, 100 speeds
- 📐 IP30 / IP67
- ✂️ Cuttable per 3 LEDs
- 🔗 3-pin connector
WS2812B — 5V, 1 LED per pixel
- ⚡ Voltage: DC 5V
- 💡 LED: SMD 5050 RGB, WS2812B IC built-in
- 🎨 30 / 60 / 144 LEDs/m
- 💪 Power: 9W/m (30) · 18W/m (60) · 43.2W/m (144)
- 🎨 256 grayscale levels, 8-bit per color
- 📐 IP30 / IP65 / IP67
- ✂️ Cuttable per LED
- 🔗 3-pin JST connector
WS2813 — 5V, dual-signal backup
- ⚡ Voltage: DC 5V
- 💡 LED: SMD 5050 RGB, WS2813 IC built-in
- 🎨 30 / 60 / 144 LEDs/m
- 💪 Power: 9W/m (30) · 18W/m (60) · 43.2W/m (144)
- 🔵 Backup data line — one damaged LED won't stop the rest!
- 📐 IP30 / IP65 / IP67
- 🌡️ Operating temperature: -40°C to +70°C
- ✂️ Cuttable per LED
- 🔗 4-pin connector (red=5V, green=data, blue=backup, black=GND)
WS2815 — 12V, dual-signal, best for long strips
- ⚡ Voltage: DC 12V
- 💡 LED: SMD 5050 RGB, WS2815 IC built-in
- 🎨 30 / 60 / 144 LEDs/m
- 💪 Power: 9W/m (30) · 18W/m (60) · 34W/m (144)
- 🔵 Backup data line — one damaged LED won't stop the rest!
- ⚡ Minimal voltage drop — run 5m+ without color difference!
- 📐 IP30 / IP65 / IP67
- 🌡️ Operating temperature: -40°C to +70°C
- ✂️ Cuttable per LED
- 🔗 4-pin connector (red=12V, green=data, blue=backup, black=GND)
Choose the right density:
| Density | Suitable for | Power |
|---|---|---|
| 30 LEDs/m | Subtle background lighting | 9W/m |
| 60 LEDs/m | Standard projects | 18W/m |
| 144 LEDs/m | Sharp displays/music | 34–43W/m |
Choose the right protection rating:
| Rating | Description | Suitable for |
|---|---|---|
| IP30 | No protection | Indoors, dry rooms |
| IP65 | Silicone coating | Slight moisture, bathrooms |
| IP67 | Silicone tube | Outdoors |
💡 Tips from us:
- Short strip (under 3m) → WS2812B is cheapest and simplest
- Want backup if one LED fails → WS2813
- Long strip (over 3m) or outdoors → WS2815 is best
- Large installation with many LEDs → WS2811
Use Luna's power calculator (🐰 bottom right) to calculate the exact power supply! Read our free Norwegian WLED guide for complete setup!