Tapo L900-5 LED Strip Light 5m, Multicolour LED Lights for TV Bedroom, Smart Lighting Controls, Voice Control with Alexa & Google
Pros
- 5m strip is trimmable and flexible for TVs, shelves and skirting
- Voice control with Alexa and Google, no hub required
- Multicolour scenes and music sync through the Tapo app
Cons
- Not waterproof, indoor use only
Specifications
- Brand
- TP-Link Tapo
- Price tier
- Budget
- Connectivity
- Wi-Fi (No hub required)
How it compares in LED Strip Lighting
We list 30 led strip lighting products, priced from £7.58 to £99.99. At £14.39 this one is the 10th cheapest of them — 20 cost more. The average across the subcategory is £23.07 and the midpoint is £16.99, so it lands £8.68 below the average.
Its 4.4-star score sits 0.11 above the led strip lighting average of 4.29, with 4 of the 30 rated higher. Its 6,142 Amazon reviews make it the 4th most-reviewed here, against a subcategory average of 2,425.
Price position in LED Strip Lighting
Splitting the subcategory into three price bands puts this product in the Mid-range band (£13.59–£24.99), which holds 10 of 30 products and averages £17.33 at 4.28 stars.
| Band | Range | Products | Average price | Average rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budget | £6.99–£12.99 | 10 | £9.76 | 4.21 |
| Mid-rangeThis one | £13.59–£24.99 | 10 | £17.33 | 4.28 |
| Premium | £24.99–£71.99 | 10 | £34.38 | 4.39 |
About this product
The TP-Link Tapo L900-5 LED Strip Light offers a versatile way to transform your living space with colourful illumination. This 5-metre long strip light is perfect for enhancing the ambience of your TV area, bedroom, or any other interior space where you desire dynamic lighting effects. The flexible design allows it to be bent and cut to fit precisely where you need it, offering creative placement options around shelves or along skirting boards.
This smart LED strip light connects directly to your home’s Wi-Fi network – no hub is required – allowing for seamless control via the Tapo app. You can select from a variety of animated effects to create a unique atmosphere and adjust brightness levels to suit your mood. Voice control integration with Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant enables hands-free operation, letting you simply say “Alexa, turn on the light please”.
The Tapo L900-5 is designed for indoor use only and isn’t waterproof. While it offers impressive colour scenes and music sync capabilities through the app, remember that connectors are not included; you will need to purchase additional 4-pin connectors separately if you intend to reconnect the strip. It's a fantastic addition for anyone looking to add a touch of personality and control to their home lighting.
For those seeking simple smart home automation without complicated setups, this Tapo LED light strip provides an accessible entry point. Combining flexible installation with convenient voice control, it’s a practical choice for adding vibrant illumination to your space.
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FAQ
What can I use the Tapo L900-5 LED Strip Light for?
This LED strip light is ideal for creating ambient lighting in spaces like bedrooms, living rooms, or behind televisions. Its flexible design allows it to be adapted to fit various surfaces and shapes for a customized decorative effect.
How long is the LED strip?
The product consists of a five-meter length of LED strip, providing ample coverage for many applications within your home. It's designed to be trimmed and cut to fit specific requirements.
What materials are used in the construction of this light strip?
The LED strip is constructed from flexible material suitable for bending and shaping, allowing it to conform to different surfaces. The core components utilize standard electronic elements within a plastic housing.
Can I control this light strip with my voice?
Yes, the Tapo L900-5 LED Strip Light is compatible with both Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant. You can manage its functions using simple voice commands for hands-free operation.
Does this product require a hub to operate?
No, this light strip operates directly through your home's Wi-Fi network; it does not necessitate the use of an additional hub or any supplementary equipment.
Is this LED strip waterproof?
This LED strip is designed for indoor use only and is not suitable for environments exposed to moisture. Please ensure proper placement away from water sources.
How does this compare to other multi-coloured LED strips in a similar price range?
The Tapo L900-5 offers smart control capabilities, including scheduling and voice assistant integration, which differentiates it from many basic multi-colour options at a comparable cost.
What is involved in maintaining and cleaning the light strip?
Cleaning can be achieved with a dry, soft cloth; avoid using harsh chemicals or excessive moisture to maintain the integrity of the LED elements and flexible material.
Are connectors included with this product?
Connectors are not supplied. Additional 4-pin connectors will be needed for linking multiple strips together or attaching them to surfaces.
What safety precautions should I take when using this light strip?
Always ensure the power supply is properly connected and avoid overloading the electrical circuit. Keep the LED strip away from flammable materials and do not disassemble or attempt repairs yourself.
£14.39
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