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Direct from our advanced Vietnam facility. We deliver scalable LED lighting solutions with complete UL, ETL, CE, CB, and RoHS compliance.

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LED ACCESSORY SOLUTIONS

Professional
LED Strip Connectors

Solderless Connector Solutions for Fast, Clean and Reliable LED Strip Installation.

Engineered for COB, SMD, Single Color, CCT, RGB, RGBW, and RGB+CCT LED strips. Covering comprehensive non-waterproof and IP65 waterproof applications for seamless project execution.

LED Strip Connectors

Solderless

Fast Installation

What Is an LED Strip Connector?

An LED Strip Connector is a professional, solderless terminal block designed for rapid wiring, splicing, extending, and bridging of LED tapes. It eliminates the need for complex soldering processes, making on-site installation, maintenance, and testing significantly faster and more reliable, especially for large-scale architectural lighting projects.

Faster Installation

Reduce labor time by up to 70%. Snap and lock mechanism allows for instant connections on site.

No Soldering Needed

Perfect for installers without soldering skills. Eliminates the risk of cold solder joints and PCB damage.

Easier Maintenance

Simply unclasp to replace a faulty strip section. No need to desolder and resolder in tight spaces.

Better for Project Use

Standardized connections ensure uniform electrical performance and cleaner aesthetics across large installations.

How to Choose the Right LED Connector

1

Confirm Strip Type

  • Universal
  • COB
  • SMD
  • High-Density
2

Confirm Function

  • Strip to Wire
  • Strip to Strip (w/ Wire)
  • Strip to Strip
  • L / R / T / Cross / DC
3

Confirm Pin & Width

  • 2Pin / 3Pin / 4Pin
  • 5Pin / 6Pin
  • 8mm Width
  • 10mm / 12mm Width
4

Confirm IP Rating

  • Non-Waterproof (IP20)
  • IP65 Waterproof
Professional Integration

Next-Gen Fast Connectors

Streamline your assembly process with our precision-engineered connector series. Designed for seamless OEM/ODM manufacturing, ensuring reliable, tool-free connections for any project environment.

Indoor Series

IP20 Fast Connector

IP20 Fast Connector

Engineered for rapid, tool-free assembly in dry environments. Perfect for high-volume manufacturing and commercial indoor lighting projects, reducing installation time by up to 60%.

Supported Configurations

  • Strip to Wire Direct integration to power wires, drivers, or controllers.
  • Strip to Strip with Wire Flexible jumper for navigating corners and bypassing obstacles.
  • Strip to Strip Seamless end-to-end splicing to extend continuous tape length.
Outdoor / Wet Location

IP65 Fast Connector

IP65 Waterproof Fast Connector

Robust, pierce-to-contact design with integrated silicone sealing. Engineered to maintain structural integrity and prevent moisture ingress in demanding outdoor or industrial environments.

Supported Configurations

  • Waterproof Strip to Wire Secure, sealed power connection for exterior drivers.
  • Waterproof Strip to Strip with Wire Weather-resistant jumper for complex architectural routing.
  • Waterproof Strip to Strip Direct IP65-rated splicing for continuous outdoor runs.

Need Custom Connector Solutions?

Our Vietnam factory provides full OEM/ODM support with UL, ETL, and CE certifications.

Comprehensive Range

Non-Waterproof Connector Series

Our complete lineup of 10 distinct non-waterproof series. Designed for indoor IP20 bare board and silicone-coated strips.

Common Specs: Application: Silicone-Coated Strip, Bare PCB Strip | Compatible Wire: 24–22AWG
Thick Crystal Gusset Wiring Without Cable Series

1. Strip to Wire Without wire Series

Board-to-wire connector without pre-attached cables. Allows custom wire length insertion.

  • MA2P-8 / MA2P-10 / MA2P-12
  • MA3P-8 / MA3P-10
  • MA4P-8 / MA4P-10
  • MA5P-10 / MA5P-12
  • MA6P-12
  • RA2P-8 / RA2P-10
  • ZA2P-10
Thick Crystal Buckle Line Single Head Series

2. Strip to Wire with 10cm Wire Series

Pre-wired single head connector. Ready to splice into power supplies or controllers.

  • MA2P-8-1 / MA2P-10-1 / MA2P-12-1
  • MA3P-8-1 / MA3P-10-1
  • MA4P-8-1 / MA4P-10-1
  • MA5P-10-1 / MA5P-12-1
  • MA6P-12-1
  • RA2P-8-1 / RA2P-10-1
  • ZA2P-10-1
Universal Crystal Buckle Cable Double End Butt Series

3. Strip to Strip with 10cm Wire Series

Double-ended jumper cable. Perfect for turning corners or bridging gaps between strips.

  • MA2P-8-2 / MA2P-10-2 / MA2P-12-2
  • MA3P-8-2 / MA3P-10-2
  • MA4P-8-2 / MA4P-10-2
  • MA5P-10-2 / MA5P-12-2
  • MA6P-12-2
  • RA2P-8-2 / RA2P-10-2
  • ZA2P-10-2
Thick Crystal Buckle Cable Conversion L Series

4. Outer Corner with Wire Series

L-shaped conversion connector for clean 90-degree corner installations without bending the strip.

  • MA2P-8-L / MA2P-10-L / MA2P-12-L
  • MA3P-8-L / MA3P-10-L
  • MA4P-8-L / MA4P-10-L
  • MA5P-10-L / MA5P-12-L
  • MA6P-12-L
  • RA2P-8-L / RA2P-10-L
  • ZA2P-10-L
Thick Crystal Buckle Cable Conversion R Series

5. Inner corner with 2cm wire (R) Series

R-type structural connector for specific routing requirements in complex lighting layouts.

  • MA2P-8-R / MA2P-10-R / MA2P-12-R
  • MA3P-8-R / MA3P-10-R
  • MA4P-8-R / MA4P-10-R
  • MA5P-10-R / MA5P-12-R
  • MA6P-12-R
  • RA2P-8-R / RA2P-10-R
  • ZA2P-10-R
Thick Crystal Buckle Wire DC / DuPont Series

6. Strip to DC / DuPont Wire Series

Integrated with DC jacks or DuPont terminals for direct plug-and-play into power adapters or smart controllers.

  • MA2P-8-DC / MA2P-10-DC / MA2P-12-DC
  • RA2P-8-DC / RA2P-10-DC
  • ZA2P-10-DC
  • MA3P-8-MK / MA3P-10-MK
  • MA4P-8-MK / MA4P-10-MK
  • MA5P-10-MK / MA5P-12-MK
  • MA6P-12-MK
Thick Crystal Fastener Connector Series

7. Middle Connector Without Wire Series

Direct board-to-board (strip-to-strip) invisible splice. Creates a seamless continuous lighting effect.

  • MB2P-8 / MB2P-10 / MB2P-12
  • MB3P-8 / MB3P-10
  • MB4P-8 / MB4P-10
  • MB5P-10 / MB5P-12
  • MB6P-12
  • RB2P-8 / RB2P-10
  • ZB2P-10
Thick Crystal Fastener Transfer L-Type Series

8. L Type Connector with FPC Series

Rigid L-shape PCB connector for sharp 90-degree corners. Ensures stable connection without wire fatigue.

  • MB2P-8-L / MB2P-10-L / MB2P-12-L
  • MB3P-8-L / MB3P-10-L
  • MB4P-8-L / MB4P-10-L
  • MB5P-10-L / MB5P-12-L
  • MB6P-12-L
  • RB2P-8-L / RB2P-10-L
  • ZB2P-10-L
Thick Crystal Fastener Transfer T Series

9. T-type Connector Series

Rigid T-shape splitter connector. Ideal for branching one power line into two perpendicular strip runs.

  • MB2P-8-T / MB2P-10-T / MB2P-12-T
  • MB3P-8-T / MB3P-10-T
  • MB4P-8-T / MB4P-10-T
  • MB5P-10-T / MB5P-12-T
  • MB6P-12-T
  • RB2P-8-T / RB2P-10-T
  • ZB2P-10-T
Thick Crystal Gusset Switch + Series

10. Across (+) Connector Series

Rigid Cross (+) shape connector. Enables a four-way split from a central power injection point.

  • MB2P-8-+ / MB2P-10-+ / MB2P-12-+
  • MB3P-8-+ / MB3P-10-+
  • MB4P-8-+ / MB4P-10-+
  • MB5P-10-+ / MB5P-12-+
  • MB6P-12-+
  • RB2P-8-+ / RB2P-10-+
  • ZB2P-10-+
Outdoor & Wet Location

Waterproof IP65 Connector Series

Engineered specifically for IP65 silicone tube or PU coated LED strips. Featuring piercing contact technology to ensure waterproof integrity without stripping the coating. Categorized by 3 core functions.

1. Strip to Wire Series

Universal Universal Strip to Wire IP65
  • HR-IP-SC-2PIN-8MM-B
  • HR-IP-SC-2PIN-10MM-B
COB COB Strip to Wire IP65
  • HR-IP-COB-3PIN-10MM-B
  • HR-IP-COB-4PIN-10MM-B
SMD (2-4 Pin) SMD Strip to Wire IP65
  • HR-IP-SMD-2PIN-10MM-B
  • HR-IP-SMD-3PIN-10MM-B
  • HR-IP-SMD-4PIN-10MM-B
SMD (5-6 Pin) SMD Strip to Wire IP65 Large
  • HR-IP-SMD-5PIN-12MM-B
  • HR-IP-SMD-6PIN-12MM-B

2. Strip to Strip with Wire Series

Universal Universal Strip to Strip Wire IP65
  • HR-IP-SC-2PIN-8MM-C
  • HR-IP-SC-2PIN-10MM-C
COB COB Strip to Strip Wire IP65
  • HR-IP-COB-3PIN-10MM-C
  • HR-IP-COB-4PIN-10MM-C
SMD (2-4 Pin) SMD Strip to Strip Wire IP65
  • HR-IP-SMD-2PIN-10MM-C
  • HR-IP-SMD-3PIN-10MM-C
  • HR-IP-SMD-4PIN-10MM-C
SMD (5-6 Pin) SMD Strip to Strip Wire IP65 Large
  • HR-IP-SMD-5PIN-12MM-C
  • HR-IP-SMD-6PIN-12MM-C

3. Strip to Strip Series

Universal Universal Strip to Strip IP65
  • HR-IP-SC-2PIN-8MM-A
COB COB Strip to Strip IP65
  • HR-IP-COB-2PIN-10MM-A
  • HR-IP-COB-4PIN-10MM-A
SMD (2-4 Pin) SMD Strip to Strip IP65
  • HR-IP-SMD-2PIN-10MM-A
  • HR-IP-SMD-3PIN-10MM-A
  • HR-IP-SMD-4PIN-10MM-A
SMD (5-6 Pin) SMD Strip to Strip IP65 Large
  • HR-IP-SMD-5PIN-12MM-A
  • HR-IP-SMD-6PIN-12MM-A
SOP Masterclass

Professional Installation Guide

Standardized procedures for seamless LED strip connector assembly, ensuring robust performance for commercial and industrial lighting projects.

Crucial Step

The LED strip must be inserted fully into the bottom slot. Ensure the copper contact pads are perfectly aligned with the connector pins.

Failure to press down completely will result in poor conductivity.

Step-by-Step Procedure

Step 1
01

Prepare/Cut LED Strip

Cut the LED strip cleanly along the marked cutting line.

Step 2
02

Insert Wires

Insert the positive and negative wires into the correct wire ports.

Step 3
03

Insert LED Strip

Slide the LED strip into the connector, aligning the pads with the contacts.

Step 4
04

Lock Connection

Press the cover down firmly to secure and lock the connection.

Connector vs. Soldering

Comparison Dimension Solderless Connector Traditional Soldering
Installation Speed Extremely Fast (Seconds) Slow (Requires heating & prep)
Ease of Use Plug & Play Requires flux, tin, and steady hands
Maintenance Easy to unclasp and replace Requires desoldering equipment
Skill Requirement Zero (DIY Friendly) High (Professional Installer)
On-Site Replacement Highly Convenient Difficult (Especially on ceilings/corners)
Stability in Harsh Conditions Good (Standard environments) Superior (Extreme vibration/temp)

* While soldering offers ultimate stability in extreme industrial environments, connectors provide unmatched efficiency and convenience for 95% of commercial and residential projects.

Why Choose Xmart Connectors?

Complete Category System

One-stop procurement for all pin counts, widths, and structural shapes.

Universal Compatibility

Flawless support for COB, SMD, waterproof (IP65), and non-waterproof strips.

OEM / ODM Support

Custom wire lengths, specific terminal types, and packaging solutions available.

Fast Sample Response

Quick prototyping and sample delivery to keep your project timeline on track.

System Integration

Better matching with our proprietary LED strips, drivers, and controllers.

B2B Optimized

Designed specifically to meet the strict demands of project contractors and distributors.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I choose the right LED strip connector?
You need to confirm four main parameters: 1) Strip type (COB or SMD), 2) PCB Width (8mm, 10mm, or 12mm), 3) Pin count (2-pin for single color, up to 6-pin for RGB+CCT), and 4) IP rating (Non-waterproof or IP65). Refer to our "How to Choose" section above for a step-by-step guide.
What is the difference between strip to wire and strip to strip connector?
A "Strip to Wire" connector connects your LED strip to a power source or controller via bare wires. A "Strip to Strip" connector joins two pieces of LED tape together, either directly end-to-end (invisible splice) or with a wire jumper in between to navigate corners.
Are these connectors compatible with COB LED strips?
Yes, we have specific series designed exclusively for COB strips. Because COB strips have continuous phosphor coating, our COB-specific connectors utilize piercing technology to make contact with the PCB pads without damaging the continuous light emitting surface.
How do I confirm the pin count and strip width?
Count the number of copper pads at the cut line on your LED strip (e.g., 2 pads = 2-pin). To find the width, measure across the PCB (the board itself, not including waterproof casing if any) using a caliper or precise ruler. Common widths are 8mm, 10mm, and 12mm.
Are waterproof LED strip connectors really IP65?
Yes, our IP65 waterproof series uses a special piercing mechanism that penetrates the silicone/PU coating to reach the PCB without requiring you to peel the waterproof layer off. This maintains the integrity of the seal, suitable for damp and wet locations.
Can I use solderless connectors for RGB and RGBW LED strips?
Absolutely. We offer 4-pin connectors for RGB, 5-pin for RGBW, and 6-pin for RGB+CCT strips. Just ensure the PCB width matches (typically 10mm or 12mm for multi-color strips).
What if the strip does not work after installation?
The most common issues are: 1) The strip wasn't pushed far enough into the connector slot. 2) The polarity (+ to +) is mismatched. 3) The connector cap wasn't pressed down hard enough to pierce the pads. Open it, realign, and press firmly.
Do you support OEM / custom connector solutions?
Yes. With our manufacturing facility in Vietnam, we offer full OEM/ODM services.