Indoor IP65 Waterproof Neon Lights 5m/Roll 2835 LED Strip Light
- Cross-Sections: 0816, 1010, 1212, 1616, 1313mm
- 120 LEDs/m | DC 24V / 12V Cuttable
- UV-Resistant Silicone Extrusion
Factory-Direct Wholesale Catalog
High-Performance RGBW & COB LED Neon Series
Designed for seamless integration into European architectural spaces. Certified CE, RoHS, LVD, and EMC compliant with MacAdam 3-Step color consistency across production batches.
High Quality 12V/24V IP20 Ra80 Modern Remote Control COB LED Strip
- 320 LEDs/m Continuous Dotless Illumination
- 8mm Width Double-Layer Copper PCB
- Dimmable Multi-Color Temp (CCT Tunable)
Mini Flexible COB LED Strip Light 384LEDs/m 3mm Ultra-Narrow
- Ultra-Thin 3mm Width | Ra90+ High CRI
- DC 12V Cut-Anywhere Design
- CE & RoHS Certified Precision Lighting
Aikeou High-Density 400-480LEDs/m Flexible Soft COB LED Strip
- 3mm to 8mm Width Options | 7W/m
- IP20 / IP65 Waterproof Options
- 12V / 24V Remote Dimming Compatible
Dimmable 8W-14W/m Flexible PCB COB LED Strip Light DC5V
- 320 LEDs/m | 6000K Pure White / RGB
- 8mm / 10mm Smart App & Voice Control
- Low Power USB & Line Voltage Options
Aikeou 528LEDs/m 10mm 14W/m Smart Voice Control COB LED Strip
- High-Density 528 Chips/m Linear Beam
- 3000K, 4000K, 6400K Precise Binning
- Smart Home & DALI-2 Driver Ready
Aikeou 480/528LEDs/m 8mm 14W/m Heavy Copper PCB COB Strip
- 3oz Pure Copper PCB for Low Thermal Resistance
- DC12V / DC24V Industrial Grade
- Custom Reel Lengths & Pre-Soldered Leads
Aikeou 480LEDs/m 8mm 11W/m 24V High CRI90 COB Light Strip
- Ra > 90 High Color Fidelity | R9 > 50
- 3000K / 4000K / 6500K True White
- Extended Voltage Drop Resistance
B2B Architectural Technical Brief
Engineering Principles of RGBW & COB LED Neon Light Engines
As the commercial lighting sector across the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region transitions away from traditional fluorescent neon tubes and early-generation discrete SMD (Surface Mount Device) strips, demand in Lyon for continuous, high-efficiency, linear architectural lighting has expanded exponentially. As a dedicated OEM/ODM manufacturer headquartered in Shenzhen with specialized supply channels into France, Shenzhen Vokud Technology Co., Ltd. (incorporating our flagship Aikeou linear series) engineers RGBW LED Neon and COB (Chip-on-Board) light flex products specifically calibrated for demanding European B2B requirements.
1. RGBW Quad-Chip vs. RGB Discrete Architecture
Standard RGB LED strips synthesize white light by simultaneously powering Red, Green, and Blue diodes. This composite approach yields an unstable white light with low color rendering (CRI < 65), pronounced color shifting over time, and noticeable spectral spikes that distort interior finishes.
Our industrial-grade RGBW LED Neon Flex incorporates a 4-in-1 LED package featuring an independent dedicated white chip (2700K Warm White or 4000K Neutral White) alongside RGB dies. This optical design delivers two decisive technical advantages:
True Chromatic Versatility
Capable of producing pastel tones, rich saturated colors, and pure white architectural illumination (CRI 90+) from a single light engine without spectral degradation.
Substantial Energy Savings
Delivering 3000K/4000K light via a dedicated white die reduces energy consumption by up to 38% compared to driving 3-channel RGB chips at full load to approximate white.
Zero Dot-Matrix Shadowing
Encapsulated in high-transmittance silicone diffusers, the light engine provides completely uniform light output without visible spots or hot zones.
2. Optical Polymer Science: UV-Stabilized Silicone vs. Legacy PVC
The climate in Lyon is characterized by notable seasonal shifts—warm summers with strong solar UV radiation and cold winters with persistent humidity along the Rhône and Saône rivers. Conventional PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride) neon flex rapidly yellows, embrittles, cracks, and loses IP protection under these conditions.
We utilize exclusively 100% food-grade liquid silicone rubber (LSR) co-extrusion technology for our entire IP65, IP67, and IP68 LED neon series:
| Performance Parameter | Aikeou Silicone Co-Extrusions | Standard Market PVC Extrusions | B2B Project Impact (Lyon/EU) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Temp Range | -40°C to +65°C | -10°C to +40°C | Eliminates outdoor winter cracking & summer thermal failure |
| UV Degradation (ISO 4892-2) | 5,000 Hours Zero Yellowing | Severe Discoloration within 6 Months | Protects structural facade aesthetic integrity long-term |
| Chemical Resistance | Resistant to Salt, Chlorine, Acid Rain | Degrades with Mild Solvents | Ideal for riverfront venues and municipal installations |
| Bending Radius | Ultra-Flexible down to 15mm Radius | Stiff, Minimum 50mm Radius | Enables tight curves in historic architectural profiles |
3. Electrical Engineering & Voltage Drop Control (3oz Pure Copper FPCB)
A common point of failure in extensive commercial LED installations across European retail hubs is line voltage drop, which manifests as visible dimming and color shift toward the tail end of long runs.
To maintain uniform brightness across 10-meter to 15-meter single-ended feeds, Vokud employs rolled 3oz (105µm) dual-layer pure copper flexible printed circuit boards (FPCB). Combined with integrated Constant-Current IC drivers built directly onto the flex PCB, our 24V DC and 48V DC neon flex systems maintain continuous lumen uniformity (delta < 3%) from feed point to end cap.
Regional Application Blueprint
Architectural & Commercial Lighting Applications in Lyon
Lyon is recognized internationally as a capital of light, home to the iconic Fête des Lumières and governed by rigorous urban lighting master plans (Plan Lumière). B2B lighting contractors, interior designers, and electrical wholesalers serving the Metropole de Lyon require lighting products that meet high architectural and environmental criteria.
Vieux Lyon & Presqu'île Heritage Lighting
Historic Renaissance facades, vaulted stone corridors, and famous traboules demand subtle, high-CRI (Ra90+) ambient backlighting. Our ultra-narrow 3mm COB strips and mini 0816 IP65 neon flex fit invisibly into masonry joints and ornamental extrusions without disrupting historical stonework, fully satisfying Architectes des Bâtiments de France (ABF) aesthetic requirements.
La Part-Dieu & Confluence Luxury Retail
High-traffic commercial hubs such as La Part-Dieu shopping complex and modern retail spaces in La Confluence rely on dynamic RGBW chasing lights and tunable CCT linear illumination. Our 528 LED/m dotless COB strips provide smooth halo lighting inside display alcoves and architectural ceiling coves, presenting merchandise accurately without glare.
Hospitality Venues Along the Rhône & Saône
Terrace restaurants, floating river barges (peniches), and luxury waterfront hotels along Quai Saint-Antoine require heavy-duty waterproof light engines. Our IP68 solid silicone-injected RGBW neon flex resists moisture ingress, submersion, and salt air, operating reliably near water bodies year-round.
Fête des Lumières & Urban Art Installations
Temporary and permanent festival installations require robust control integration. Our WS2811/SPI and DMX512 pixel-addressable RGBW neon flex allows light designers to program frame-accurate dynamic scenes, color chases, and video mapping effects controlled directly via Art-Net or Madrix software.
Compliance & Market Intelligence
Navigating EU & French Regulations for LED Imports
Importing LED lighting into France requires strict adherence to European Union directives and local environmental laws. As a wholesale manufacturer, Vokud provides comprehensive test documentation, certificates of conformity, and technical datasheets to ensure smooth customs clearance and regulatory approval.
1. EU Eco-Design Directive & Energy Labeling (EU 2019/2020 & EU 2019/2015)
All light sources supplied to the French market must comply with updated EU energy efficiency standards. Vokud LED neon strips and COB modules undergo integrating-sphere testing to verify energy efficacy (lm/W), standby power consumption (< 0.5W), and color consistency (SDCM < 3), simplifying EPREL database registration for European distributors.
2. French AGEC Law & EPR Packaging Directives
France's Loi AGEC (Anti-Waste for a Circular Economy) mandates clear environmental labeling, repairability considerations, and compliance with Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) programs (such as Ecosystem and CITEO). We support B2B importers by providing custom eco-friendly cardboard packaging, plastic-reduced reels, and accurate material breakdown reports for effortless EPR reporting.
3. Electrical Safety (NF C 15-100 & ERP Regulations)
In French public-access buildings (Établissements Recevant du Public - ERP), low-voltage safety (SELV 12V/24V) and fire resistance are strictly enforced. Our silicone extrusions pass needle-flame and glow-wire fire retardancy tests, providing high resistance to combustion and zero halogen smoke emissions during extreme thermal events.
Factory Audit & Production Strength
Why Direct Importers Choose Shenzhen Vokud Technology
Operating from our state-of-the-art production base in Shenzhen, China, Shenzhen Vokud Technology Co., Ltd. serves as an end-to-end original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and design manufacturer (ODM) for leading international lighting brands. Our operations have been independently audited and verified on-site by SGS Group.
In-House Photometric Laboratory
Equipped with 9 specialized testing instruments, including 2-meter integrating spheres, spectroradiometers, goniophotometers, high-low temperature shock chambers, and salt spray testers. Every batch comes with complete IES files and spectroradiometric reports.
100% 48-Hour Light-On Aging Protocol
Unlike manufacturers that conduct spot checks, 100% of our RGBW LED neon flex reels undergo a continuous 48-hour burn-in aging test at elevated room temperature before final silicone sealing and packaging, ensuring near-zero initial failure rates.
Comprehensive OEM/ODM Customization
We offer full OEM solutions: customized PCB copper thickness, tailored CCT ratios, special silicone cross-section die creation, custom IP68 injection-molded lead wires, private label printing, and barcode retail packaging.
B2B Import Desk
Frequently Asked Questions for French Buyers
Everything you need to know about wholesale orders, logistics to Lyon, certification, and custom production.
How are shipments delivered to Lyon and the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region?
We provide full logistics support including DDP (Delivered Duty Paid), DAP, and FOB terms. For urgent project deadlines, express air freight delivers directly to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) within 5 to 7 business days. For bulk wholesale container shipments, goods arrive via Port de Marseille-Fos or Euro-Asian rail freight to the Lyon multimodal logistics hub within 22 to 30 days, complete with EU customs clearance and VAT management.
What is the Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ) for custom LED neon flex?
Standard inventory items (such as 24V IP65 0816 neon flex or 8mm COB strips) start from a low MOQ of just 5 meters per specification. Custom extrusion profiles, specialized CCT binning, or private-label printed reels typically carry an MOQ of 500 to 1,000 meters depending on engineering complexity.
Are your LED neon strips fully compatible with DALI-2 and Casambi systems in France?
Yes. Our 24V DC constant-voltage RGBW and CCT neon strips integrate seamlessly with major European dimming drivers, including DALI-2, DMX512, 0/1-10V, Phase-cut (Triac), and wireless smart ecosystem protocols like Casambi, Zigbee 3.0, and Tuya Matter.
Which compliance certificates accompany wholesale shipments?
Every shipment comes with official CE (LVD & EMC), RoHS 2.0, and FCC certificates. Detailed test reports (including IEC 62471 photobiological safety, IP68 water submersion reports, and MacAdam ellipse color binning data) are provided for submission to French municipal inspectors and project prime contractors.
How do you guarantee color consistency (binning) on repeat orders?
We maintain strict MacAdam 3-Step (SDCM < 3) binning control across all production runs. We archive optical binning records for every customer account, ensuring that re-orders placed months later match previous shipments without noticeable color variance.
What warranty coverage do you provide for commercial projects?
We offer a standard 3-year to 5-year replacement warranty on all architectural-grade COB and RGBW LED neon products used under specified operating conditions. Warranty terms are clearly defined in our commercial supply contracts.
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