Description
The ADATA XPG Prime ARGB LED Strip kit transforms standard PC builds into high-fidelity light displays using SK6812 5050 ARGB LEDs. Each 600mm strip is engineered with a flexible 1 Oz copper PCB, ensuring durability and efficient heat dissipation across its 30 individual light beads. With a wide 120-degree beam angle and 256-level grayscale adjustability, the kit delivers smooth color transitions and consistent brightness. Users can toggle between 12 pre-programmed lighting effects via the included physical controller or synchronize the strips directly with 5V 3-pin addressable RGB headers on major motherboard platforms.
This product is for:
- PC Modders: Individuals seeking clean, professional-grade lighting that can be repositioned easily using integrated magnets.
- Competitive Gamers: Users wanting to synchronize chassis lighting with in-game events via motherboard software like ASUS Aura Sync or MSI Mystic Light.
- Full-Tower Case Owners: Builders requiring extended 600mm strips to cover the perimeter of large E-ATX enclosures.
- Content Creators: Streamers needing flicker-free ambient lighting for their PC hardware showcases.
- Entry-Level Builders: Novices who prefer a plug-and-play solution with a physical controller to avoid complex software configurations.
Detailed specifications:
- LED Type: ARGB 5050 LED (SK6812)
- Strip Quantity: 2 Units
- LED Count: 30 LEDs per strip
- Voltage: 5V DC
- Power Consumption: 9W
- Mounting: 11 Sintered NdFeB Permanent Magnets per strip and 3M 9448A Adhesive
- Dimensions: 600mm x 10mm x 2.5mm
- Operating Temperature: -40°C to 85°C
- Color Rendering: 256-level grayscale adjustable
Installation is streamlined through a hybrid mounting system. The black sintered NdFeB magnets allow for instantaneous attachment to steel chassis frames, while the 3M 9448A adhesive backing provides a permanent bond for aluminum or plastic surfaces. The strips are highly extensible, allowing for the connection of up to four strips in a single chain to minimize cable clutter. The 120-degree refraction angle ensures that light is diffused evenly across internal components, preventing the 'spotlight' effect common in lower-quality LED kits. The black PCB substrate blends into modern dark-themed cases for a stealthy look when the LEDs are powered off.
Compared to standard 12V RGB strips, the XPG Prime utilizes 5V ARGB technology, allowing for individual pixel control and more complex multi-color patterns. While many competitors offer only adhesive mounting, the inclusion of 11 high-strength magnets per strip provides superior flexibility for users who frequently swap hardware. The 600mm length is significantly longer than the industry-standard 300mm or 400mm strips, offering better value for large-scale builds. Additionally, the inclusion of a standalone controller ensures compatibility for legacy systems that lack modern 5V 3-pin headers.
Q&A:
- Can I connect these strips to a 4-pin 12V RGB header? No, these strips require a 5V 3-pin ARGB header; connecting them to a 12V header will cause permanent damage to the LEDs.
- How many strips can be daisy-chained together? You can link up to four XPG Prime ARGB strips in a single series while maintaining stable power and signal integrity.
- Is the controller mandatory for operation? No, the controller is optional. You can connect the strips directly to a compatible motherboard for software-based control.
- Will the magnets damage my hard drives? No, the sintered NdFeB magnets are designed for chassis mounting and do not have sufficient field strength to interfere with modern HDDs or SSDs when placed on the case frame.
- Can the strips be cut to a shorter length? These strips are not designed to be cut; trimming the PCB will break the circuit and void the 2-year warranty.
