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    How do you secure WS2815 IP67 strips outdoors without damaging them? Mine are breaking with zip ties

    Thanks Fugley for the suggestion! My concern is... will it leave any residue or marks on my stainless steel railing, or will it come off completely clean? If I stain the steel railing, my wife might kill me... hahaha
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    How do you secure WS2815 IP67 strips outdoors without damaging them? Mine are breaking with zip ties

    Thank you for the suggestion about the aluminum extrusion! That's a great solution, and I like the idea of gluing the silicone sheath onto the extrusion for permanent installations. However, in my case, I can't glue or permanently attach anything to my stainless steel railing because I need to...
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    How do you secure WS2815 IP67 strips outdoors without damaging them? Mine are breaking with zip ties

    Thank you for sharing your photos! My LED strips are 144 LEDs/meter and IP67, but I really like your silicone sleeve. Is that a separate sleeve that you buy and is it waterproof? The downside in my case is that each LED strip comes in 1-meter lengths and every meter has the 4-pin connector. I...
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    How do you secure WS2815 IP67 strips outdoors without damaging them? Mine are breaking with zip ties

    Hello everyone, I have an installation of almost 4,000 WS2815 IP67 LEDs mounted on the metal railing of my balcony (9 meters) for Christmas lighting controlled by Falcon F16V5. My problem is that I'm securing the strips directly to the railing with plastic zip ties/cable ties, and although...
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    Introduction - Juan from Spain - Christmas project with WS2815 and Falcon

    Hello everyone! My name is Juan and I'm writing from Los Barrios (Cádiz, Spain). I've been reading the forum for a while and learning so much from all of you, and it's about time I introduced myself and started participating. I'm passionate about technology and DIY. Professionally, I work in...
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