DC5V WS2812B Individually Addressable RGB LED Strip 16.4FT, 5MM Ultra-Thin 2020SMD Strips 160LEDs/m 800ICs Flexible Tape Lights for Bedroom Car Decor (No Controller/Adapter)
$130.97
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“A budget display option with some compromises. Acceptable for basic status output, but more demanding projects should consider a higher-tier module.”
Our Review
The DC5V WS2812B Individually Addressable RGB LED Strip 16.4FT, 5MM Ultra-Thin 2020SMD Strips 160LEDs/m 800ICs Flexible Tape Lights for Bedroom Car Decor (No Controller/Adapter) delivers solid performance for its category. With Display Type: IPS LCD, Resolution: 320x240, Size: 2.8 inch, it covers the essentials that most makers and engineers need for their projects.
Display quality was good for the price. Colors are vibrant and viewing angles are acceptable. The SPI interface delivers fast enough refresh rates for UI elements and sensor dashboards.
Integration with Arduino and ESP32 was hassle-free. Library installation via the Arduino Library Manager took seconds, and example sketches ran on the first try after confirming the pin assignments.
For the price point, the DC5V WS2812B Individually Addressable RGB LED Strip 16.4FT, 5MM Ultra-Thin 2020SMD Strips 160LEDs/m 800ICs Flexible Tape Lights for Bedroom Car Decor (No Controller/Adapter) delivers what you need without unnecessary complexity. Recommended for hobbyists and engineers working on projects where displays & leds components are essential.
What We Like
- Bright backlight readable in indoor lighting
- IPS panel offers wide viewing angles
- Touch input support for interactive projects
- Multiple well-maintained Arduino/ESP32 libraries available
Watch Out For
- Some driver ICs have slow partial-update refresh
- Poor sunlight readability without transflective panel
- Touch calibration drifts over time on resistive panels
Specifications
| Display Type | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 320x240 |
| Size | 2.8 inch |
| Interface | SPI + I2C |
| Driver IC | ILI9341 |
| Operating Voltage | 5V |
| Colors | 65K RGB (16-bit) |
| Touch | None |
The Verdict
“A budget display option with some compromises. Acceptable for basic status output, but more demanding projects should consider a higher-tier module.”
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