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Ultra Narrow LED Strip Lights for Tight Spaces

Ultra Narrow Series LED Strip Light Index

What is 3mm ultra thin LED strip?

 

The LED COB Ultra Narrow strip light is a high-density linear lighting solution that utilizes advanced Chip-On-Board (COB) technology, where LED chips are directly mounted onto a flexible PCB to deliver a seamless, dot-free glow. With an ultra-slim width typically ranging from 3mm to 5mm, it is significantly narrower than traditional LED strips, making it ideal for applications with extremely limited space or requiring precise, refined lighting—such as cabinet gaps, cove lighting, display cases, art installations, and commercial edges. Despite its compact size, it retains all the advantages of COB technology, including high brightness, flexibility, glare-free uniform illumination, and excellent color consistency. The ultra narrow design allows for discreet and creative installations, making it a perfect choice for modern lighting designs that prioritize minimalism and detail-oriented aesthetics.

Ultra Narrow LED Strip vs Standard LED Strip

Width

  • Ultra narrow LED strip (3mm–5mm) – for tight space lighting
  • Standard LED strip (8mm–12mm) – for general lighting

Application

  • Ultra narrow LED strip – cabinet, shelf, showcase, furniture lighting
  • Standard LED strip – ceiling, room, ambient lighting

Installation

  • Ultra narrow LED strip – fits slim aluminum profile, hidden lighting
  • Standard LED strip – limited in narrow space

Lighting Effect

  • Ultra narrow LED strip – uniform, less light dots
  • Standard LED strip – visible dots in close range

Use Case

  • Choose ultra narrow LED strip lighting for:
    • mini space lighting
    • commercial display lighting
    • precision lighting projects
  • Choose standard LED strip lighting for:
    • general illumination
    • large area lighting
Ultra Narrow COB light strip
Standard COB light strip

Ultra Narrow LED Strip for Different Applications

Ultra narrow COB mini width LED strip lighting are widely used in:

  • Ultra narrow LED strip for cabinet lighting
  • Slim LED strip for display lighting
  • 3mm COB LED strip for furniture lighting
  • Thin LED strip for aluminum profile
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How to produce the COB LED Strip

We combine advanced technology with rigorous quality control to manufacture high-performance LED lighting products. Our production line is fully equipped with industry-leading machines and testing systems to guarantee precision and reliability at every stage.

1. Solder Past Printing

Step1. Solder Past Printing

2. Flip Chip Bonding

Step2. Flip Chip Bonding

3. Reflow Soldering Machine

Step3. Reflow Soldering

4. Testing Machine

Step4. Testing Machine

5. Automated Dispensing

Step5. Automated Dispensing

7. Oven J

Step6. Oven

7. After Welding

Step7. After Welding

8. Reeling & Labeling

Step8. Reeling & Labeling

9. Aging

Step9. Aging

10. Final Testing.pic

Step10. Final Testing

Step11. Packing

How to set up the Ultra narrow 3mm COB LED Strip

The working voltage of Thin 3mm COB LED strip light is DC12/24V or DC5V, it needs the constant voltage led driver (LED power supply) to light up as below.

How to set up the Thin COB LED Strip

How to connect the Ultra narrow cob led light strips

We have different type of connector to fit for different led strips. There are 2pin 3pin 4pin 5pin and 6pin to fit for 5mm 6mm 8mm 10mm 12mm PCB width led strips. And there are Strip to Wire, Strip to Strip, Corner 3 different applications like below.

1. Strip to wire

When you cut lengths of the led strip from a reel and it without wire, you can select the led strip to wire connector as below.

Running Water COB LED strip installation wiring – cut and connect with compatible connectors for dynamic water-effect lighting

2. Strip to strip

When you need to connecting another led strip to the existing one, you can use the led strip to strip connector as below.

3. Corner

When you need to connect led strips in Corner, you can use led strip corner connector as below.

Running Water COB LED strip installation wiring – cut and connect with compatible connectors for dynamic water-effect lighting

Classification for ultra thin COB LED strip

Ultra narrow 5mm narrow LED strip light is mainly divided into 3mm(2.7mm), 4mm, and 5mm as belows

PCB Width (mm)

LEDQty/M (LEDs)

Working Voltage(v)Cut Length(mm)Watts/M(w)Beam Angle(°)CRI (Ra)Color
3mm400LEDs12V10mm7W120°90WW/NW/CW
3mm400LEDs24V20mm7W120°90WW/NW/CW
4mm400LEDs12V10mm10W120°90WW/NW/CW
4mm400LEDs24V20mm10W120°90WW/NW/CW
5mm400LEDs12V10mm10W120°90WW/NW/CW
5mm400LEDs24V20mm10W120°90WW/NW/CW
4mm480LEDs12V25mm6W120°90WW/NW/CW
4mm480LEDs24V50mm6W120°90WW/NW/CW
5mm480LEDs12V25mm7W120°90WW/NW/CW
5mm480LEDs24V50mm7W120°90WW/NW/CW

Ultra narrow LED strip light Product video

Ultra narrow LED strip light is a lighting product that combines ultra narrow design and COB (Chip on Board) technology. The core function of Ultra thin COB LED strip is to provide high uniformity, strong concealment, and flexible lighting solutions for narrow specific scenes.COB LED ultra thin strip mainly used in home decoration, commercial lighting and other occasions that with narrow space for illuminations.

Certificate

To ensure the best user experience and the safety and quality of our LED light strips, this is our LEDs certificate.

LED Light Controller

For controlling COB (Chip-on-Board) LED strips. Remote control LED strip lights. Enables smooth dimming, dynamic color transitions, and preset modes (static, flash, fade). Compatible with 12V/24V strips, supports remote/app control (via Bluetooth/Wi-Fi). Ideal for home, commercial, or decorative lighting. Energy-efficient, durable, and easy to install.

FAQ – Ultra Narrow COB LED Strip

1. What is an ultra narrow LED strip?

An ultra narrow LED strip is a slim lighting solution with a width of 3mm to 5mm. It is designed for tight spaces where standard LED strips cannot fit.

2. What is the difference between COB and SMD LED strips?

COB LED strips provide dotless and uniform lighting with no visible light points. SMD LED strips show individual LED dots and are less suitable for narrow applications.

3. Where can ultra narrow LED strips be used?

They are widely used for cabinet lighting, display cases, furniture, and architectural lighting. Their slim design makes them ideal for hidden and decorative lighting applications.

4. What widths are available for ultra narrow LED strips?

Common widths include 3mm, 4mm, and 5mm COB LED strips. Different widths are suitable for different brightness and installation needs.

5. Are ultra narrow LED strips flexible?

Yes, they are highly flexible and can be bent for curved or irregular installations. This makes them perfect for complex lighting designs.

6. What voltage options are available?

Ultra narrow LED strips are typically available in 12V and 24V DC. The choice depends on the installation length and power requirements.

7. Do you support OEM customization?

Yes, we provide full OEM and ODM services for ultra narrow LED strips. Custom options include size, color temperature, length, and packaging.

Waterproof Classification

Waterproof Rating Guide for LED Strip Lights. Understanding IP (Ingress Protection) ratings ensures proper usage in different environments. Here’s a breakdown of the common classifications of our led strips:

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