LED Strips Electrical connection guide, SERIES and PARALLEL circuits
- By Ledrise Led Professional
- Jun 28, 2021
Series and parallel electrical circuits
To power a string or array of LEDs from one LED driver, the LEDs must be connected into an electrical circuit. This can be a series or a parallel circuit.
We will explain the two types of circuits with examples using our popular LumiBar 56 cm LED strips, with SunLike TRI-R CRI98+ LEDs, Nichia Optisolis CRI99+ LEDs or special Nichia Rsp0a Horticulture LEDs:
Series connection with LumiBar Sunlike CRI98+ LED strips:
One LumiBar 56 cm Toshiba-SSC LED Strip Zhaga Sunlike CRI98 warm white 2700K has the recommended current at 350mA, reached at the voltage of 39.5VDC.