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侧面发光LED灯带灯
Professional side emitting LED strip solutions for channel letters, architectural outlines, display lighting, and OEM custom projects.
- Up to 50,000 h lifespan
- Multiple voltages: DC12V / 24V
- CRI up to 90+ and custom color temperature
- IP20 / IP65 / IP67 waterproof options
- OEM/ODM available for global projects
What is a Side Emitting LED Strip?
A side emitting LED strip (also called side view or edge emitting LED tape) is designed with LEDs oriented sideways along the flexible PCB, so light projects parallel to the surface rather than straight up. This allows:
✔ Slim installation in edge channels
✔ Uniform glow inside acrylic letters
✔ Hidden lighting effects
✔ Smooth contour illumination
Unlike traditional top-emitting LED strips, these deliver consistent side projection for edge-lighting applications.
Side Emitting LED Strip Product Series
Side emitting LED strips are engineered to deliver smooth, glare-free linear lighting where traditional top-view LED strips cannot perform effectively. By projecting light horizontally instead of vertically, they are ideal for edge lighting, channel letters, architectural outlines, and indirect decorative applications.
Our product range focuses on high-performance COB side emitting solutions, complemented by reliable SMD side view options for cost-efficient projects.
Single Color Side Emitting LED Strips
Multiple LED densities (60/84/120/156/480 LEDs/m) with 8–10 mm PCB widths and optional waterproof versions.
型号 | LED Chip Type | 每米 LED | 每米功率 | 电压 | 颜色 | 中国国际广播电台 | PCB 宽度 | 切点 | IP 等级 | 保修 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FYX08S480C | COB | 480 | 10W | 24VDC | 3000K – 6000K | 90 | 8 毫米 | 33.33 毫米 | IP20/IP65/IP67 | 3-5 年 |
FRX08S060A/FRX08S060C | SMD3014 | 60 | 6W | 12/24VDC | 2700K - 6500K | 80 | 8 毫米 | 50 毫米/100 毫米 | IP20/IP65/IP67 | 3-5 年 |
FRX10S084C | SMD3014 | 84 | 8.4W | 24VDC | 2700K - 6500K | 80 | 10 毫米 | 71.42 毫米 | IP20/IP65/IP67 | 3-5 年 |
FRX08S120A/FRX08S120C | SMD3014 | 120 | 12瓦 | 12/24VDC | 2700K - 6500K | 80 | 8 毫米 | 25 毫米/50 毫米 | IP20/IP65/IP67 | 3-5 年 |
FRX10S156A/FRX10S156C | SMD3014 | 156 | 15.6W | 12/24VDC | 2700K - 6500K | 80 | 10 毫米 | 19.2mm/38.5mm | IP20/IP65/IP67 | 3-5 年 |
RGB Side Emitting LED Strips
Color-changing solutions using controllers for dynamic lighting effects.
型号 | LED Chip Type | 每米 LED | 每米功率 | 电压 | 颜色 | 中国国际广播电台 | PCB 宽度 | 切点 | IP 等级 | 保修 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
财政年代08S630C | COB | 630 | 10W | 24VDC | RGB | 不适用 | 8 毫米 | 33.33 毫米 | IP20 | 3-5 年 |
FKQ10S060A | SMD020 | 60 | 12瓦 | 12伏直流电 | RGB | 不适用 | 10 毫米 | 50 毫米 | IP20/IP65/IP67 | 3-5 年 |
Pixel & IC Side Emitting LED Strips
24V LED strips with integrated control chips enable individual pixel control for animation and effects (contrast to standard analog RGB).
型号 | LED Chip Type | 每米 LED | 每米功率 | 电压 | 集成电路类型 | 每米像素 | 颜色 | PCB 宽度 | 切点 | IP 等级 | 保修 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FYA08S630C | COB | 630 | 11W | 24VDC | WS2811 | 10 | RGB | 8 毫米 | 100 毫米 | IP20 | 3-5 年 |
Applications of Side Emitting LED Strip Lights
Side emitting LED strips are widely used in projects where traditional top-view LED strips cannot deliver the desired lighting effect. By directing light horizontally, they create clean edge illumination, soft indirect glow, and visually continuous light lines. These characteristics make them ideal for both commercial and architectural lighting applications.
Common applications include: Channel letter signage lighting / Cabinet edge lighting / Staircase step lighting / Furniture outline lighting / Architectural groove lighting / Retail display lighting / Decorative wall outlines.
Side Emitting LED Strip vs Top Emitting LED Strip
When selecting an LED strip for architectural or decorative lighting, one of the most common questions is whether to use a side emitting LED strip or a top emitting LED strip. Although both are flexible linear lighting solutions, they are designed for different light directions and installation purposes.
A side emitting LED strip projects light horizontally from the edge of the PCB. This structure allows the light source to remain hidden while creating smooth edge illumination, making it ideal for contour lighting, narrow grooves, and architectural decorative lines.
A top emitting LED strip, on the other hand, emits light vertically from the surface of the strip. This is the most common LED strip structure and is widely used for general illumination, indirect lighting, and linear lighting applications where the light needs to spread outward across a surface.
特点 | 侧发光 LED 灯带 | Top Emitting LED Strip |
|---|---|---|
Light Emission Direction | Horizontal side output | Vertical upward output |
照明效果 | Soft edge glow and contour lighting | Direct surface illumination |
视觉外观 | Light source hidden, clean lighting lines | LED chips may be visible depending on installation |
最适合 | Edge lighting, outline lighting, signage borders | Ambient lighting, task lighting, indirect lighting |
典型应用 | Channel letters, staircase edges, furniture outlines, architectural grooves | Cove lighting, under cabinet lighting, ceiling lighting, display lighting |
Installation Position | Inside narrow channels, grooves, or edges | Flat surfaces, aluminum LED profiles, ceilings |
Space Requirement | Ideal for tight installation spaces | Requires wider mounting surfaces |
光分布 | Focused along edges or contours | Wider light spread across surfaces |
设计目的 | Decorative lighting and contour highlighting | Functional illumination and ambient lighting |
Common LED Types | COB side emitting, SMD3014 side view | SMD2835, SMD5050, COB top emitting |
Which One Should You Choose?
If the goal is to create clean edge lighting, outline illumination, or hidden linear lighting effects, a side emitting LED strip is the better choice. It allows designers to highlight architectural lines and decorative contours without exposing the light source.
If the project requires general illumination or indirect lighting, a top emitting LED strip is typically the preferred solution, as it provides broader light distribution and higher overall brightness.
简而言之：
- Choose side emitting LED strips for edge lighting and contour effects.
- Choose top emitting LED strips for general lighting and surface illumination.
Custom Side Emitting LED Strip Solutions
As a professional LED strip manufacturer, SignliteLED provides custom side emitting LED strip solutions to meet specific project requirements.
Customization options include:
- Custom LED density
- Custom PCB width
- Custom color temperature
- Custom length and connectors
- Waterproof solutions
- OEM branding
Our engineering team can help develop tailored lighting solutions for architectural, signage, and commercial lighting projects.
Why Choose COB Side Emitting LED Strip
COB side emitting LED strips provide several advantages compared with traditional SMD side view LED strips.
Dot-Free Lighting: COB technology creates a continuous line of light without visible LED dots, even without diffusers.
Smooth and Uniform Illumination: Higher LED density ensures smooth and consistent lighting output across the entire strip.
Better Lighting Quality: COB LED strips typically provide better light uniformity and visual comfort.
灵活安装： The flexible PCB allows installation in narrow channels, curved surfaces, and complex lighting structures.
LED Strip Quality Control
On the quality front, SignliteLED enforce strict testing protocols to guarantee long-term stability and reliability: every LED strip undergoes rigorous thermal testing, aging, and electrical verification. Coupled with our robust QC processes, this ensures that each reel performs reliably once deployed in real-world projects.
SMT 工艺
使用高速自动 SMT 机器粘贴 LED 芯片、IC 芯片和电阻器，确保所有元件都粘贴到位。
自动配药
使用多喷嘴自动点胶设备将配制好的荧光粉均匀地涂在 COB 胶带灯上。
100% QC 检验
在回流焊接和高温烤箱之后，COB 灯条需要在 100% 条件下再次进行测试，以确保没有缺陷 LED。
弯曲测试
弯曲测试的目的是检验条形灯是否能承受一定程度的弯曲而不影响其性能或寿命。
扭转测试
LED 灯条扭转测试主要是通过模拟灯条在长期使用过程中的变形来测试 LED 灯条的抗弯曲能力和使用寿命。
老化测试
老化 8 小时，确保每个 LED 运行状态良好。对于 COB LED 灯条，还将进行拍打测试，以检查其稳定性。
用 3M 胶带粘贴
所有 LED 灯条都粘贴有 3M 胶带，并卷成一卷，以确保运输和安装方便。
最终产品测试
我们的质量检验人员会对每卷 LED 灯条进行最终检验，以确保灯条光色的一致性和良好的外观。
包装
最后，在卷轴和防静电铝箔袋上粘贴标签，COB 条形灯就可以装箱发货了。
FAQ About Side Emitting LED Strip Lights
Here is the top frequent asked questions of side emitting LED strip lights. If you are still not very clear, feel free to content our consultant for more details.
侧面发光LED带是一种LED带，其中光从PCB侧面而不是顶面发射。 这种设计使带能够产生水平照明，使其成为边缘照明、轮廓照明和装饰性建筑照明的理想选择。
主要区别在于光线方向。
侧面发光LED灯条产生水平光，而顶部发光LED灯条从条带表面发射垂直光。
侧面发射条通常用于边缘照明和轮廓照明，而顶部发射条通常用于一般照明和间接照明。
侧视图LED灯条是侧面发射LED灯条的另一个名称。 这两个术语都指设计用于从侧面而不是顶部发光的 LED 灯条。
不一定。 顶部发光LED灯条通常产生更高的直接亮度，而侧面发光LED灯条旨在创造边缘照明和装饰性照明效果，而不是宽泛的照明。
Side emitting LED strips are commonly available in two main types:
- COB side emitting LED strips
- SMD side view LED strips (such as SMD3014 or SMD2835)
COB LED strips provide smoother lighting with no visible LED dots, while SMD strips are often more cost-effective.
COB side emitting LED strips provide dot-free lighting and higher LED density, making them ideal for high-end architectural lighting and decorative projects.
SMD side emitting LED strips are more budget-friendly and are widely used for signage and general decorative lighting.
Most side emitting LED strips are available in:
- 5V
- 12V
- 24V
Among these options, 12V and 24V LED strips are the most commonly used for architectural and commercial lighting installations.
Higher LED density generally provides smoother and more uniform lighting.
Typical options include:
- 120 LED/m
- 156 LEDs/m
- 208 LEDs/m
- 240 LEDs/m
- COB high-density strips
For premium lighting projects, high-density COB LED strips are often preferred.
Side emitting LED strips are widely used for applications such as:
- Channel letter signage lighting
- Cabinet edge lighting
- Staircase lighting
- Furniture outline lighting
- Architectural groove lighting
- 零售展示照明
They are especially useful when the light source needs to remain hidden while illuminating edges or contours.
Yes. Side emitting LED strips can be installed in dedicated side-emitting aluminum channels or custom lighting grooves. Using aluminum profiles can improve heat dissipation and provide a cleaner lighting effect.
Yes. Most side emitting LED strips are designed with flexible PCBs that allow bending along the strip direction, making them suitable for curved lighting installations.
However, excessive bending should be avoided to prevent damage to the circuit.
Yes. Like standard LED strips, side emitting LED strips usually include cutting marks along the PCB, allowing the strip to be cut to custom lengths.
Always cut at the designated cutting points.
Yes. LED strip lights are highly energy efficient compared with traditional lighting sources. Side emitting LED strips typically consume between 4W and 12W per meter, depending on LED density and design.
High-quality side emitting LED strips typically offer CRI80 or CRI90, ensuring accurate color rendering for decorative and architectural lighting.
Yes. Waterproof versions are available with different protection ratings such as:
- IP65 – splash resistant
- IP67 – suitable for outdoor use
- IP68 – fully waterproof
These options make side emitting LED strips suitable for both indoor and outdoor lighting projects.
High-quality LED strips typically have a lifespan of 30,000 to 50,000 hours, depending on operating conditions and heat dissipation.
Using proper power supplies and aluminum profiles can help extend the lifespan.
Yes. Many manufacturers offer customization options such as:
- custom LED density
- custom PCB width
- custom color temperature
- custom voltage
- waterproof versions
- OEM branding
Customization allows the LED strips to meet specific project requirements.
When choosing a side emitting LED strip, consider the following factors:
- lighting effect required
- LED密度
- voltage
- waterproof rating
- installation environment
Consulting with a professional LED strip manufacturer can help ensure the correct product selection.
