SMD2835 Series

Full Color LED Strip

SMD2835 Full Color LED Strip from 1800K to 12000K

Ultra-wide color temperature LED strip engineered for professional projects that require warm amber, natural white, daylight white, and cool sky-white lighting from one flexible LED strip platform.

Xmart SMD2835 full color LED strip supports an extended CCT range from 1800K to 12000K, helping lighting brands, distributors, and project contractors create flexible white light scenes for hospitality, retail, display, architectural, and special-effect lighting applications.

  • SMD2835 full color LED strip series
  • Ultra-wide CCT 1800K to 12000K
  • Warm amber to cool sky-white
  • 12V / 24V DC options
  • CRI, wattage & PCB customization
  • IP20 to IP68 protection
  • OEM / ODM manufacturing
  • Vietnam factory supply
SMD2835 Full Color LED Strip Reel
1800K 4000K 12000K

What Is a Full Color LED Strip?

A full color LED strip is a flexible LED strip designed to cover a wider color temperature range than standard white or tunable white strips. Xmart SMD2835 full color LED strip adjusts from 1800K warm amber to 12000K cool sky white, making it suitable for projects that need multiple white light atmospheres from one strip solution.

Note: In this product page, "full color" refers to ultra-wide CCT white light control, not a standard RGB decorative strip.

Ultra-Wide CCT Range

From 1800K warm amber to 12000K cool sky white.

SMD2835 LED Platform

A mature LED package for stable output, good efficiency, and flexible PCB design.

Project White Light Control

Designed for professional lighting scenes where different white tones are required.

OEM / ODM Ready

Custom voltage, PCB width, wattage, CRI, IP rating, cable, connector and packaging.

What Does 1800K to 12000K Mean in LED Strip Lighting?

Understanding the visual impact of ultra-wide color temperature control.

1800K-2200K

Warm amber / candle-like atmosphere

Best for hotels, bars, lounges, decorative coves, restaurants, and relaxing ambience.

2700K-3500K

Warm white / comfortable interior light

Best for hospitality, residential-style commercial spaces, furniture lighting, and premium interiors.

4000K-6500K

Neutral white to daylight white

Best for retail, office, display lighting, task lighting, and general commercial spaces.

8000K-12000K

Cool sky-white / special visual effect

Best for aquariums, entertainment spaces, futuristic retail design, display effects, and special visual projects.

Important: Do not describe 12000K as general-purpose lighting. Present it as a special-effect or cool visual white option for selected projects.

Full Color LED Strip vs Tunable White LED Strip

Why choose ultra-wide CCT over standard tuning.

Comparison Items SMD2835 Full Color LED Strip Standard Tunable White LED Strip
CCT Range 1800K to 12000K Usually 2700K to 6500K or 1800K to 6500K
Main Value Wider white light atmosphere control Standard warm-to-cool white adjustment
Best For Hospitality, retail, display, special visual effects, aquarium, architectural projects General interior ambience and human-centric lighting
Visual Range Warm amber to cool sky-white Warm white to daylight white
Customization CCT binning, voltage, PCB, CRI, wattage, IP rating, cable CCT range, voltage, CRI, PCB and IP rating
Buyer Concern Need controller and specification matching for wider CCT range Easier standard white tuning system
Conclusion: Choose full color LED strip when your project requires a wider CCT range than standard tunable white strips. Choose tunable white LED strip when the project only needs regular warm-to-cool white adjustment.

Full Color LED Strip vs RGB LED Strip

Clarifying the difference between white CCT tuning and color mixing.

Comparison Items Full Color LED Strip (Our Focus) RGB LED Strip
Main Function Ultra-wide white color temperature control Red, green and blue color mixing
Light Type White light from warm amber to cool sky white Colored decorative light
White Light Quality More suitable for white lighting applications RGB-mixed white is usually not ideal for real illumination
Best For Architectural white light scenes, retail, hospitality, display, special CCT needs Decorative color effects, signage, entertainment color scenes
Xmart Page Focus SMD2835 1800K-12000K CCT control RGB / RGBW / RGBX series should be handled on separate pages
Note: This page focuses on wide CCT white light control, not RGB color-changing effects.

Why SMD2835 for Full Color LED Strip?

The engineering advantages of using the 2835 package for wide CCT control.

Mature LED Package

SMD2835 is widely used in professional LED strip manufacturing because of its stable performance and flexible configuration.

Good Luminous Efficiency

Suitable for projects that need efficient white light output across different CCT options.

Flexible LED Density

Supports different LED quantities per meter according to brightness, power, and dot-spacing requirements.

Custom PCB Design

Can be designed with different PCB widths, copper thickness, cut lengths, and voltage layouts.

Project-Grade Availability

Easy to configure for OEM lighting brands, distributors, and commercial lighting projects.

Balanced Cost & Performance

Suitable for scalable production while maintaining stable quality for repeat orders.

SMD2835 Full Color LED Strip Specifications

Core technical parameters for project evaluation and OEM planning.

LED Strip Specifications
Product Type SMD2835 Full Color LED Strip
CCT Range 1800K to 12000K
Voltage 12V / 24V DC, custom options available
LED Type SMD2835
PCB Width Custom by project
LED Density Custom by brightness and application
Power Custom wattage available
CRI Ra80 / Ra90 / Ra95 optional
IP Rating IP20 / IP54 / IP65 / IP67 / IP68
Cut Length Custom by circuit design
Adhesive 3M adhesive or project-specific option
Control Method Matched with suitable dimming or CCT control system
Cable & Connector Custom cable length, connector type and assembly
Packaging Standard reel or OEM private-label packaging

Where to Use 1800K to 12000K Full Color LED Strip

Professional project applications requiring versatile white light scenes.

Luxury Hotel Lighting

Luxury Hotel & Hospitality

Use ultra-warm amber light for relaxed ambience and neutral white for functional scenes.

Retail Lighting

Retail & Display Lighting

Adjust white tone according to product display, brand atmosphere, and seasonal visual design.

Architectural Cove Lighting

Architectural Cove Lighting

Create flexible white light effects for ceilings, walls, corridors, stairs and decorative structures.

Aquarium Lighting

Smart Home

Use high CCT cool white options for blue-white visual effects and special lighting scenes.

Entertainment Spaces

Entertainment & Lounge Spaces

Support warm ambience, cool visual contrast, and flexible lighting moods from one strip platform.

Cabinet Lighting

Furniture & Cabinet Lighting

Use selected CCT ranges for display cabinets, wardrobes, shelves, and premium furniture lighting.

Not Just a Strip. A Matched Lighting System.

A 1800K to 12000K full color LED strip should not be selected alone. The LED strip must match the driver, voltage, controller, dimming method, wire length, connector type, installation environment, and required CCT performance.

LED Driver
CCT Controller / Dimmer
SMD2835 Full Color LED Strip
Connector / Cable
Stable Project Performance

Action Required: Before sampling, confirm voltage, wattage, control method, CCT range, CRI, IP rating, cable length, and installation environment.

Custom SMD2835 Full Color LED Strip for OEM / ODM Projects

Tailor every specification to meet your exact project requirements.

Custom CCT Range

1800K to 12000K or project-specific CCT combinations.

Custom Voltage

12V / 24V or other project-specific voltage designs.

Custom PCB Width

PCB width, copper thickness and circuit layout based on installation space.

Custom LED Density

Different LED quantities per meter for brightness and light uniformity.

Custom CRI

Ra80, Ra90 or Ra95 based on application needs.

Custom IP Protection

IP20 to IP68 for indoor, damp, outdoor or waterproof applications.

Custom Cable & Connector

Pre-soldered wires, quick connectors, extension cables and installation-ready assemblies.

OEM Packaging

PCB logo, label, reel, datasheet and private-label packaging support.

What Buyers Should Confirm Before Sampling

Use this checklist to ensure the sample matches your project perfectly.

What exact CCT range is required?

Define the lowest and highest Kelvin points needed.

Is 1800K to 12000K necessary, or should the range be narrowed?

Narrower ranges might be easier to control if extreme ends aren't needed.

What voltage will the project use?

Typically 12V or 24V; impacts max run length and power supply choice.

What wattage and brightness are required?

Determines heat dissipation needs and overall illumination level.

What CRI level is needed?

Higher CRI (90+) is recommended for retail and hospitality.

What PCB width fits the installation?

Ensure the strip fits inside selected aluminum profiles.

What IP rating is required?

Select based on indoor, damp, or outdoor exposure.

What controller or dimming system will be used?

Must be compatible with the strip's wiring logic (e.g., CCT 3-wire).

What cable and connector type is needed?

Specify bare wires, DC jacks, or waterproof connectors.

Is OEM packaging or PCB logo required?

Important for branding and distribution readiness.

Common Problems in Wide CCT LED Strip Projects

How we engineer solutions to prevent field failures.

Problem

CCT does not match project expectation

Solution

Confirm target CCT points and binning tolerance before sampling.

Problem

Brightness is uneven over long runs

Solution

Use proper voltage, copper thickness, power injection and wiring layout.

Problem

Controller does not match the strip

Solution

Confirm channel logic, dimming method, voltage and total wattage before production.

Problem

Color consistency changes between batches

Solution

Use strict LED binning and maintain repeat-order production records.

Problem

Waterproof process changes light output

Solution

Test IP coating or extrusion samples before bulk order to account for color shift.

FAQ About Full Color LED Strip

Technical answers for project selection.

What is a full color LED strip?
A full color LED strip is a flexible LED strip designed to cover a wider color temperature range than standard tunable white strips. It allows adjustment across an extended spectrum, ensuring versatile white light atmospheres from a single platform.
Does full color LED strip mean RGB?
No. In this context, "full color" refers to the full spectrum of white light color temperatures (CCT). It is designed for professional white illumination, not for red, green, and blue decorative color mixing.
What is the difference between full color LED strip and tunable white LED strip?
Standard tunable white strips usually adjust between 2700K and 6500K. A full color LED strip extends this range significantly, typically from 1800K to 12000K, offering wider atmospheric control for specialized projects.
Can this LED strip really cover 1800K to 12000K?
Yes. By utilizing dual or multi-channel CCT mixing with carefully selected LED bins at the extremes (1800K and 12000K), the controller can smoothly blend the output to hit any color temperature within that wide range.
Is 12000K suitable for normal lighting?
No. 12000K produces a very cool, almost bluish-white light. It is intended for special visual effects, aquariums, or high-contrast display applications rather than general interior illumination.
Why use SMD2835 for this product?
SMD2835 is a highly mature, reliable, and efficient LED package. It allows for flexible PCB design, excellent thermal management, and stable performance, making it ideal for the demands of wide CCT mixing.
Can Xmart customize the CCT range?
Yes. While 1800K to 12000K is our ultra-wide standard, we can customize the CCT combinations based on your specific project requirements, ensuring you only pay for the range you actually need.
What voltage options are available?
We standardly offer 12V and 24V DC options. 24V is generally recommended for longer continuous runs to minimize voltage drop and maintain consistent brightness across the strip.
Can this strip be made waterproof?
Yes. We provide multiple IP protection ratings from IP20 (bare board) up to IP68 (fully waterproof), using silicone extrusion or coating technologies suitable for outdoor or damp environments.
What should be tested before bulk order?
We strongly advise testing the LED strip with your chosen CCT controller and driver. Confirm color consistency, dimming smoothness, and verify that the IP coating (if any) meets your visual expectations.
Can Xmart support OEM / ODM full color LED strip projects?
Absolutely. With our manufacturing capabilities in Vietnam, we offer full OEM/ODM support including custom PCB design, specific LED binning, private labeling, and tailored packaging for lighting brands and distributors.

Need a Custom SMD2835 Full Color LED Strip?

Tell us your required CCT range, voltage, wattage, PCB width, CRI, IP rating, control method, installation environment, cable type, connector requirement and OEM packaging needs. Xmart can help configure a reliable SMD2835 full color LED strip solution for your project.

tenly@xmartlighting.com 18520999956

Manufactured in our Vietnam Factory: Pho Yen City, Thai Nguyen Province, Vietnam.