QuinLED: Combating LED voltage drop | LED Power Injection

When doing a LED project there are a lot of things to take into consideration. I have my website https://quinled.info but there is so much information there that it can be hard to figure out what you need to know. In this video we are looking at a single topic, LED strip voltage drop. What you can do to prevent it or how to combat it in situations where it's unavoidable! Jump Links: 0:00 Video Intro 0:53 Voltages of Analog and Digital LED strip 2:10 The problem that causes voltage drop 3:00 Test setup overview, feeding with one cable 4:15 Showing the problem in reality 5:16 Feeding 2 cables 7:13 Feeding with 3 cables 8:13 Feeding with 4 cables 9:00 Power draw from 35w to 131w! 10:35 Talking about the effect 11:13 Alternative ways to hook it up 12:40 Photo of cheap vs good quality strip 13:18 Where to get decent quality strip 13:40 Combating voltage drop 14:27 Custom LED dimmers DIY project! 13:55 Intelligent wiring schema If you would like to join the Discord server, join here: https://discordapp.com/invite/abk5kuD ░▒▓[Associated blog post]▓▒░ For the https://quinled.info article on voltage drop go here: https://quinled.info/2018/08/24/12v-v... Articles about: White LED Light and CRI: https://quinled.info/2018/08/23/the-c... Analog LED strip vs Digital LED strips: https://quinled.info/2018/09/17/analo... Wire Thickness needed: https://quinled.info/2018/10/20/wire-... IP20 vs IP65 vs IP67 (waterproof): https://quinled.info/2019/01/21/ip20-... Using fuses for increased safety: https://quinled.info/2019/02/18/use-f... Video about QuinLED-Quad and QuinLED-Deca and using it with Home Assistant:    • QuinLED: Home Assistant Lighting Examples   Vide about the QuinLED-Dig-Uno and WLED for Digital LED strip control:    • WLED Tutorial - The ultimate DIY RGB Contr...   ░▒▓[Shopping links]▓▒░ All links below are affiliate links and can give me a small kickback if you buy using them (Amazon, Aliexpress, Banggood) Stuff I use, have tested and advise to buy! Analog White LED strip: https://quinled.info/2018/08/23/my-fa... Analog RGB(W) LED strip: https://quinled.info/2019/06/03/what-... Digital LED strip: https://quinled.info/2019/06/03/what-... Tools and Equipment (Including connector blocks): https://quinled.info/2018/10/01/tools... ░▒▓[Music]▓▒░ Intro&Outro TheFatRat - Xenogenesis (   • TheFatRat - Xenogenesis (Outro Song)  )