Transparent LED Light Strips Male Female Plug LED 3 X 22 AWG 3 pin connector Waterproof Signal Connector Cable

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Product Information

Ensure your outdoor and high-moisture lighting projects are built to last with our 3-Pin Waterproof LED Connector Cable. This male and female pigtail set provides a robust, watertight seal perfect for extending and connecting 3-pin addressable LED strip lights in demanding environments. Unlike standard indoor connectors, this pair is engineered for reliability against dust, rain, and humidity. Featuring durable 22 AWG wiring for stable signal and power transmission, and a unique transparent housing for a clean, professional aesthetic, it's the ideal solution for LED wall washers, landscape lighting, and any custom project where connection integrity is paramount. Move beyond simple connections to create durable, weather-resistant lighting installations.

Key Features

Reliable Waterproof Seal

Engineered with a secure locking mechanism to create a tight, waterproof connection that protects against moisture and dust ingress in outdoor or wet locations.

3-Pin Signal Configuration

Perfectly suited for addressable LED strip lights using V+, Data, and Ground (GND) lines, such as WS2811, WS2812B, and SK6812 series.

Durable 22 AWG Wiring

Equipped with 3-core 22 AWG (0.3mm²) cable, providing better current handling and signal integrity compared to thinner, lower-gauge wires.

Complete Male/Female Pair

Includes both male and female pigtail connectors, providing a complete, ready-to-use solution for creating a detachable connection point in your lighting circuit.

Unique Transparent Housing

The clear connector housing offers a clean, modern aesthetic, allowing for a discreet and professional-looking installation.

Technical Highlights

  • Pre-stripped wire ends for simplified installation.
  • Secure screw-on or push-lock design ensures connections won't vibrate loose.
  • Versatile compatibility with a wide range of 3-wire LED lighting systems.

Product Specifications

ParameterDetails
ModelDC-ACCESSORIE-016
Product TypeWaterproof Pigtail Connector
Pin Count3-Pin
Connector Gender1x Male, 1x Female
Wire Gauge22 AWG
Wire Cross-Section3 x 0.3mm²
Cable Length (Male)Approx. 10cm / 3.94 in
Cable Length (Female)Approx. 10cm / 3.94 in
Total Length (Connected)Approx. 20cm / 7.88 in
Housing MaterialPVC
Housing ColorTransparent

Application Scenarios

Outdoor Architectural & Landscape Lighting Ideal for creating secure, weather-resistant connections for LED wall washers, facade lighting, in-ground lights, and garden fixtures. The waterproof design ensures long-term performance in rain, snow, and humidity.
Marine & Automotive Installations Use this connector for custom lighting projects on boats, RVs, and other vehicles where connections are exposed to splashing water and vibrations. The durable build provides a reliable link for accent and utility lighting.
Custom Addressable LED Projects Perfect for DIY enthusiasts building custom lighting displays, art installations, or holiday decorations with addressable LED strip lights. This connector allows for easy disassembly and maintenance of different lighting segments.

How to Use This Waterproof Connector

  1. Ensure all power is disconnected before beginning installation.
  2. Identify the corresponding wires on your LED strip and the connector pigtails (typically V+, Data, Ground).
  3. Strip a small amount of insulation from the ends of each wire.
  4. Connect the wires from the pigtail to your LED strip's input wires. For the most secure and waterproof connection, solder the wires and seal the joint with heat-shrink tubing.
  5. To connect the system, align the male and female plugs, noting any alignment keys, and push them together firmly until they lock.
  6. If your connector has a threaded collar, tighten it securely to complete the waterproof seal.
⚠ Precautions
  • Always verify the correct wire alignment (V+/Data/GND) before applying power to prevent damage to your LEDs.
  • The connector itself is waterproof, but the splice point where you attach the wires to your strip must also be independently waterproofed for full protection.
  • Confirm that the 22 AWG wire gauge is adequate for the power requirements of the specific length of LED strip you are connecting.

What's in the Box

  • 1 x 3-Pin Waterproof Male Pigtail Connector
  • 1 x 3-Pin Waterproof Female Pigtail Connector

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What type of LED strips is this 3-pin connector for?

A:This connector is designed for 3-wire addressable LED strips that use a V+, Data, and Ground configuration.

Q: Is this sold as a pair?

A:Yes, each unit you purchase includes one male pigtail connector and one female pigtail connector.

Q: How do I attach this to a bare LED strip?

A:You need to connect the wires of the pigtail to the solder pads or input wires of your LED strip. We recommend soldering and using heat-shrink tubing for a permanent, waterproof seal.

Q: Can I use this for a 4-pin RGB or 2-pin single color strip?

A:No, this connector is specifically designed with three pins and is not compatible with 2-pin or 4-pin LED strips.

Q: How long is the cable on each connector?

A:Each connector has a cable length of approximately 10cm (3.94 inches), for a total combined length of about 20cm when connected.

Q: Is the connection truly waterproof for outdoor use?

A:Yes, when the male and female connectors are properly and fully joined, they form a seal that is rated for waterproof and outdoor applications.

 

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Solid Waterproof Connectors

These little pigtails are well made. The connection feels secure and the waterproofing is exactly what I needed for my outdoor project.

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Images

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LED Strip Lights Guide

Here you can learn anything about LED strip lights — pick the topic you are interested in to go deeper. We cover LED strip lights, power supplies, controllers, accessories, and how to connect LED strip lights.  You can also watch our demo videos.


Led strip lights

Everything you need to know before you buying led strip lights

Top 6 Considerations Before Buying LED Strip Lights

1. Where do I want to place the LED strip lights? Indoor or outdoor?

• What are waterproof led strip lights?

• How to cut and connect waterproof led strip lights?

2. How much LED brightness do I need?

3. The working voltage is available?

• 5V VS 12V VS 24V led strips

• AC VS DC 

4. How long is the LED strip light suitable for my project?

5. Do I need an LED light controller to adjust the LED color and brightness?

6. How to power the LED strip lights?

What are led strip lights?

1. How do led strip lights work?

2. How long can you run an LED strip?

3. How long do LED strip lights last?

Is it worth getting led strip lights?  

1. Do LED strip lights use a lot of electricity?

2. Why are LED lights energy efficient?

3. Are LED Strip Lights sustainable?

4. What are the pron and cons of led strip lights?

5. Precautions for led strip lights

Are led strip lights safe?

1. Do LED strip lights overheat?

2. How do you stop LED strips from overheating?

3. Can LED strips catch fire?

4. Is it safe to sleep with LED strip lights on?  

What are the types of led strip lights? Flexible led strip lights VS rigid led strip lights -

1. What are flexible led strip lights?

2. What are rigid led strip lights?

3. What happens if you bend LED strip lights?

4. What is the difference between flexible led strips and rigid led strips?

How to cut led light strips? 

1. Can you cut led light strips? 

2. What happens if you cut an led strip?

3. How to cut led strip lights?

4. How to connect RGB color changing led strip lights with a connector?

5. How to know what your led strip light is?

How to choose the correct SMD led for your strip?

Which is the brightest SMD LED?

What does SMD 5050 mean?

How many lumens is a 5050 SMD LED?

How to know what type of LED strip?

What is the difference between 2835 and 5050 LED?

 

COB led strip light

What is COB led strip light?

1. What is COB?

2. What is the COB production process? 

3. Different types of COB strip lights

4. What is the difference between COB and SMD led strip lights?

5. What is the difference between COB and LED?

6. Are COB led strips better?

7. How to cut and connect COB led strips?

8. How to install COB led strip lights?

9. Can COB light strips use aluminum channels?

10. Why choose superlightingled?

 

Led neon lights

What are led neon lights?

1. What is led neon light?

2. What are neon led lights used for?

3. Are led neon lights good?

4. How to choose led neon rope lights?

5. Are led neon ropes use DC or AC?

6. Can you change the light-emitting angle or the luminous way of neon led strip?

7. Silicone Tube VS PVC Tube

How to make led neon lights?

1. How to cut led neon lights

2. Can led neon lights be connected?

3. Easy 7 steps to make led neon lights

4. How to install led neon rope?

 

Addressable led strip

Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Right Addressable LED Strip

What is an addressable LED strip?

Can you cut addressable LED strips?

How to judge if an LED strip is individually addressable?

How to choose the best DC12V addressable led strips?

How to choose the best DC5V digital led strips?

How to choose the right IC for your project?

Which IC is most commonly used?

How do I know my IC type?

How do I know if my IC is good or bad?

How many types of IC are there?

How to wire addressable led strips?

 

Color, color temperature, and CRI

The Color Difference Between Warm White 2700K, 3000K, 4000K, 6000K Pure White and 7000K Cool White

1. What is color temperature?

2. What color temperature is right for me?

• 2700K VS 3000K

• How obvious is the difference between 2700K and 3000K?

• Warm White 3000K VS Natural White 4000K VS Daylight White 6000K

• Warm White VS Cool White

3. Enjoy 2700K, 4000K, 6000K

4. Further Reading: How to install Warm White LED light strip?

How to choose the right color for your led strip lights? -

1. How many colors are in LED strip lights? 

2. What do LED light colors mean?

3. Why do white LED light turns to yellow? 

4. Why are your led strip lights not the same color?

5. What is the most relaxing color for LED lights? 

6. What color led lights is best for sleeping?

7. Are led lights bad for your eyes? 

8. Is cool white or warm white better for eyes?

What is color temperature?

1. What is the best color temperature?

2. Does color temperature keep the same as time goes by?

3. What color temperature is best for night?

4. Led strip lights about color temperature,CCT VS RGBW VS RGBCCT;

What is color rendering in​dex?

1. What is CRI in led lights?

2. How to choose the right CRI when buying led strip lights?

3. What is the relationship between CRI and brightness?

4. Is higher CRI better? High CRI VS Low CRI;

5. How to find CRI value? 

 


Led strip light connection

How to connect led strip lights?

1. How to connect led strip lights together?

2. How to connect LED light strips without connectors?

3. How to solder wires to LED strips?

4. How to connect LED strips without soldering?

5. Which one is better between soldering and using a connector?

6. How to connect mutiple led strip lights?

7. How many LED strip lights can you connect?

How to connect led strip to the power supply?

1. Ensuring the working voltage and power first

2. How to hardwire led strip lights?

3. Can I connect multiple LED strips to the same LED power supply?

How to wire led strip lights?

How to wire single color led strip lights?

How to wire tunable white/CCT led strip lights?

How to wire RGB color changing led strip lights?

How to wire RGBW led strips?

How to wire RGBCCT led strip lights?

How to wire addressable led strips?

 


Controller for led strip lights

How to choose led strip light controllers?

1. WIFI controller

2. RF controller

3. IR controller

4. Bluetooth controller

5. Remote control and panel control

6. Single color controller and multi-color controller

7. DMX512 controller

8. SPI controller

9. DALI controller

10. 0/1-10V dimmer

11. Triac series

12. Sonsor series

 


Led power supply

How to calculate power for led strip lights?

4 steps to calculate the power you need

Performance And Reasons Of LED Voltage Drop

How to choose led strip light power supply?

1. Alternating current power supply VS Direct current power supply

2. Constant current power supply VS Constant voltage power supply

3. How to choose the best led power supply for your led strip light?

 


Led strip light installlation

How to install led strip lights? What accessories will be needed?

1. Adhesive installation for IP20 and IP65 led strip lights

2. How to choose the right led tape?

3. Can IP20 and IP65 led strip lights use aluminum profiles?

4. How to use aluminum profiles?

5. Mounted clip installation for IP67 and IP68 light strips

How to install LED sensor stair lights?

Lighting Up Your Stairs With LED Strip Lights Ideas

How to install led strip lights on TV?

How to install led strip lights outdoor?

 


Accessories

How to choose led strip light connectors?

1. Are all LED light strip connectors the same?

2. How do LED strip lights connectors work?

3. What connectors do you need for LED strip lights?

4.  What are the different kinds of LED connectors?

5. How to choose the right connector for your led strip lights?

Ultimate Guide on Aluminum Profile for LED Strip Lighting

1. What are aluminium profiles used for?

2. Why choose aluminum profiles?

3. Different types of LED aluminum profiles

4. LED aluminum profile VS COB LED strips

5. How to install LED aluminum channels?

6. How To Get Ideal Light Diffuser For Your LED Strip?

7. Add Black Aluminum LED Light Diffusers For Your Home Lighting

8. How To Find The Right Aluminum LED Light Strip Diffuser Channel?

 

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