1M USB LED Strip Light with Hand Wave Sensor – Warm White
1M USB LED Strip Light with Hand Wave Sensor – Warm White
1M USB LED Strip Light with Hand Wave Motion Sensor
Illuminate your space effortlessly with this 1-metre USB-powered LED strip light featuring a built-in hand wave sensor switch. Simply hover your hand 1–6 cm over the sensor to toggle the light on or off — no touching required. Perfect for kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms, wardrobes, closets, cabinets, and staircases, this strip light delivers a warm, inviting glow wherever you need it most.
Key Features
- Touch-Free Hand Wave Control: Activate or deactivate the light with a single wave of your hand — ideal for moments when your hands are wet or occupied.
- Warm White Glow: 2800K–3000K colour temperature creates a cosy, comfortable ambience for any room.
- High Colour Rendering (CRI >85): Reproduces colours accurately and naturally, making spaces look their best.
- USB Powered (DC 5V): Plug into any USB port, power bank, or USB wall adapter — no batteries needed.
- Energy Efficient: 2835 SMD LEDs with a wattage of just 0–5W keep running costs impressively low.
- Easy Installation: Flexible PVC body with an adhesive backing — simply peel and stick, or secure with screws. No tools or electrician required.
- CE & RoHS Certified: Meets international safety and environmental standards for peace of mind.
- Versatile Use: Great for TV backlighting, under-cabinet kitchen lighting, wardrobe interiors, stair accent lighting, and holiday decorating.
Specifications
| Length | 1 metre (1M) |
| LED Type | 2835 SMD |
| Colour Temperature | Warm White (2800K–3000K) |
| CRI | >85 |
| Voltage | DC 5V (USB) |
| Wattage | 0–5W |
| Sensor Detection Distance | 1–6 cm |
| Switch Type | Hand Wave / Motion Sensor |
| Body Material | PVC |
| Power Source | USB (DC, no batteries required) |
| Certification | CE, RoHS |
| Country of Origin | Made in China |
Where to Use It
This flexible LED strip excels in a wide variety of settings:
- Under kitchen cabinets for hands-free task lighting
- Inside wardrobes, closets, and pantries
- As TV or monitor backlighting to reduce eye strain
- Along staircases for safe, stylish accent lighting
- In bedrooms as a soft nightlight
- For holiday and seasonal décor
For general guidance on energy-efficient lighting choices, visit the U.S. Department of Energy – LED Lighting resource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How does the hand wave sensor on this LED strip light work?
A: The built-in infrared hand wave sensor detects motion within a 1–6 cm range directly above it. A single wave of your hand turns the LED strip on; another wave turns it off. This makes it especially useful in kitchens and bathrooms where you may not want to touch a switch with wet or dirty hands.
Q: What do I need to power this USB LED strip light?
A: This strip light runs on DC 5V via a standard USB connection. You can plug it into any USB wall adapter, laptop USB port, smart TV USB port, or power bank. No batteries are required.
Q: Can I cut or extend this LED strip to fit my space?
A: This listing covers the standard 1M length. Please check the strip for designated cut marks (if present) before trimming, as cutting outside marked points may affect functionality. For longer runs, consider purchasing multiple strips and connecting them in sequence.
Q: Is this LED strip safe to use at home?
A: Yes. This strip light is CE and RoHS certified, meaning it has been tested to meet European safety and environmental standards, including restrictions on hazardous substances. It operates at a safe low voltage of DC 5V.
Q: How do I install the LED strip?
A: Installation is straightforward — peel the adhesive backing and press the strip firmly onto any clean, dry surface. Alternatively, you can use the screw-mounting slots for a more permanent fix. No special tools or wiring knowledge are needed.