The 60LEDs/m WS2815 RGB LED strip is designed for professionals who need reliable, programmable color lighting across large installations. Each meter has 60 individually addressable 5050 SMD RGB LEDs with integrated WS2815 ICs. Powered by 12V DC supply, it has 14.4W/m power consumption and 504lm/m brightness. The 12V design will allow serial runs of 5-7.5 meters with no noticeable voltage drop or colour change, reducing power injection needs for long runs.
The strip is available in 8mm or 10mm PCB widths with IP ratings from IP20 to IP68, making it suitable for a wide variety of situations, such as inside cove lighting and outdoor facade installations.

Most addressable strips use a single data line. If one LED dies, every downstream pixel goes out.
The WS2815 provides a second data route. You have a primary Data In (DI) pin, and a Backup In (BI) pin. When the DI signal is broken, the IC immediately changes to BI so the remainder of the strip runs without interruption.
This redundancy eliminates a typical source of failure for big or permanent installations where visual consistency is important.
| Parameter | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | XXA-STRIP-60D5050RGB-WS2815 |
| LED Type | 5050 SMD RGB |
| IC | WS2815 |
| Pixel Density | 60 LEDs/m |
| Voltage | DC 12V |
| Power Consumption | 14.4W/m |
| Brightness | 504lm/m |
| Refresh Rate | 2kHz |
| Data Speed | 800Kbps |
| Color Output | 16.7 million colors, 256-level grayscale |
| PCB Width | 8mm / 10mm |
| PCB Type | 2oz / 3oz double-sided FPCB (rolled copper) |
| IP Rating | IP20 / IP65 / IP67 / IP68 |
| MOQ | 5 meters |
| Lead Time | 5–7 days |

12V Architecture with Reduced Voltage Drop
At 12V, you can run 5 to 7.5 meters on a single power feed before color shift becomes visible. This reduces the number of power injection points needed on long runs — a practical consideration for architectural and commercial installations.
2kHz Refresh Rate for Camera Work
The 2kHz refresh rate eliminates flicker in video and photography applications. Stage productions and broadcast environments benefit directly from this specification.
High-Quality PCB for Thermal Performance
The 2oz or 3oz rolled copper FPCB can carry greater current density and can transmit heat away from the ICs more effectively than ordinary PCBs. This is important in confined channels or ceiling coves where air movement is restricted.
Silicone or Epoxy Encapsulation
60LEDs/m WS2815 RGB is available in IP65, IP67 and IP68 version, and employ UV resistant high transmittance silicone or epoxy encapsulation. These materials are resistant to rain, dust and outdoor exposure without considerable loss of light output.

Architectural and Facade Lighting
The 12V design makes it practical for building outlines and long exterior runs. With runs up to 7.5 meters on a single feed, mid-run power injection points can be reduced on most facade layouts.
Stage and Event Production
Dual-signal redundancy means a single dead pixel does not break signal continuity during a live performance. This makes the WS2815 a practical choice for large-format LED installations in stage builds.
Commercial Interior Design
With 60 LEDs/meter you have enough pixel density for seamless colour animations in cove lighting and shop display applications and the 12V supply keeps current per segment reasonable in compact places.

Each production batch goes through a structured QC process before shipment:

ElisaLED supports OEM and ODM development for the product platform. Available options include PCB width, IP rating, reel length, controller IC selection, housing, wiring configuration, and packaging.
Standard lead time is 5–7 days. Custom order timelines vary by configuration — contact us with your project requirements for an accurate schedule.
Q:What is the difference between WS2812B, WS2815, and SK9822?
A:WS2812B uses a single data line for addressable RGB effects at 5V. WS2815 adds dual data lines for signal backup and operates at 12V. SK9822 and APA102C use separate data and clock lines, enabling higher-speed refresh — suited for video playback and advanced control systems.
Q:What is the main advantage of WS2815 over WS2812B?
A:The WS2815 includes dual data lines (DI and BI). If one LED fails, the backup line maintains signal continuity to the rest of the strip. This improves reliability in large-scale or permanent installations.
Q:Can I use a 5V controller with this strip?
A:Yes. The data signal logic runs at 5V, but the VCC pin must be connected to a 12V DC power supply. Do not apply 5V to the power input line.
Q:What happens if two consecutive LEDs fail?
A:The strip can bypass one dead pixel using the backup data line. If two consecutive pixels fail, the signal chain breaks at that point and the affected segment will need replacement.
Q:Is this strip compatible with Arduino or FastLED?
A:Yes. It uses the standard WS2811/WS2812 protocol. When configuring FastLED or similar libraries, ensure your hardware setup accounts for the 12V power supply requirement on the VCC line.
Send your project requirements to inquiry@elisaled.com and our team will follow up with specifications, pricing, or sample arrangements for 60LEDs/m WS2815 RGB.