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LED Deck Lighting- in color!

Step 7Run wiring

Run wiring
Run the low voltage supply wire from the end of the strips back to the controller (it's best to take the shortest route possible- however, a few extra feet is not a big deal).  To connect all of the LED strips to the control cable, solder wire and any remaining jumpers onto the ends of the strips.  Then, you can use wire nuts or butt connectors to attach it to the low voltage supply wire. 

Double check everything to make sure you have power wires run to all the strips and sections- you don't want to forget any!
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Mar 18, 2010. 9:45 AMoortcloud says:
All that soldering and then you use crimp connectors... tsk tsk ;)
Totally understand, though.

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