One remote for RGB and RGBW strips
The LCRGBWCRTL-RF is a one-zone remote control made for colour LED strips, in both RGB and RGBW versions. RGB strips mix red, green and blue light to create a wide range of colours, while RGBW strips add a dedicated white LED channel, so you can enjoy vivid colours for special occasions and a more natural white for everyday use. With a single RGBW remote, the whole lighting zone follows your choice at the press of a button. Because it handles a single zone, everything connected to it changes together, which keeps operation simple for the whole family.
The advantage of radio frequency
As its model number indicates, this remote uses RF (radio frequency). Radio signals do not require a line of sight and pass through many non-metallic materials such as wood cabinet doors, drywall and furniture. The control side of the system can therefore be tucked out of sight, inside a cabinet, behind a TV or above a cove, while the remote still works from across the room. Keep it away from large metal enclosures, which can weaken radio signals, and you will enjoy dependable wireless control.
Installation tips
Before installing, check that the remote suits the voltage and the connector type of your RGB LED strip or RGBW strip, and that your LED power supply matches the strip voltage and total wattage. Switch off the power while connecting, match each colour channel and the common wire correctly, and test the colours before fixing the strip permanently. For the best result, mount the strip in an aluminium profile with a diffuser: the colours blend smoothly and the installation looks professional. Keep the connections accessible in case you want to adjust the layout later.
Applications
At home, a colour LED strip with this remote transforms bedrooms, gaming rooms, home theatres, kids' rooms, basement bars and kitchens; in businesses, it livens up bars, cafés, salons, boutiques, reception desks and event spaces. Use it for holidays, hockey nights, parties or simply to match the mood of the evening. In rental units and condos, a remote-controlled strip is also a practical way to add ambience without replacing wall switches. It is suited to residential and commercial projects across Canada.
At a glance
Model: LCRGBWCRTL-RF
Type: remote control, RF (radio frequency)
Zones: 1
Compatible strips: RGB and RGBW
Projects: residential and commercial