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TP-LINK Tapo Smart Wi-Fi Light Strip (5m)
TAPO L900-5
$39
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Product Overview
Key Features
- Smart LED strip works with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant
- RGB LED colour range for vibrant lighting effects
- Remote control via Wi-Fi 2.4 GHz with IEEE 802.11b/g/n
- Customise lighting scenes and schedules with app control
Key Specifications
- Brand:
- TP-LINK
- Model Number:
- TAPO L900-5
- Supported Systems:
- Works with Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa
- Colour Range:
- RGB, million of colors
Smart Features
- Remote Operation:
- Control via the Tapo App
- Voice Assistant:
- Yes, works with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant
- Works with Google Assistant:
- Yes
- Works with Amazon Alexa:
- Yes
Power & Charging
- Power:
- 13.5W, 12 VDC, 1.0 A
Connections
- Wi-Fi:
- Wi-Fi Protocol: IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Wi-Fi Frequency: 2.4 GHz
General Information
- Type:
- Smart LED Strip
- Family:
- TP-Link Tapo Light Strip
- Colour:
- Blue
- What's In The Box:
- Tapo Smart Light Strip, Power Adapter, Quick Start Guide
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 2 Year
Smart Features
- Remote Operation:
- Control via the Tapo App
- Voice Assistant:
- Yes, works with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant
- Works with Google Assistant:
- Yes
- Works with Amazon Alexa:
- Yes
Connections
- Wi-Fi:
- Wi-Fi Protocol: IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Wi-Fi Frequency: 2.4 GHz
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 2 Year
Product Dimensions
- Product Height (mm):
- 5000
- Product Width (mm):
- 10
- Product Depth (mm):
- 1.6
- Product Weight (g):
- 57
Box Dimensions
- Box Height (mm):
- 120
- Box Width (mm):
- 145
- Box Depth (mm):
- 69
- Box Weight (kg):
- 0
Product Reviews of TP-LINK Tapo Smart Wi-Fi Light Strip (5m)
Overall Rating Snapshot
4.3 out of 5 stars from 3 reviews
100% of users recommend this product
More than happy
Easy to install and pair with app. Great features
PF
Confirmed purchase 20 April 2023
Published on 11 May 2023
Yes, I recommend this product.
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great product, easy setup
i really like the product, simple to setup and works as it should. the only thing is that its bare strip, it doesn't have any silicon or plastic covering so just be aware of this, as i just assumed it would have it. for the price, yes i'd buy it again. also works with google home, very easy to setup.
John H
Confirmed purchase 17 January 2023
Published on 1 February 2023
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Value for money
Great value for money. Works well with lots of setting options.
M.E.
Confirmed purchase 2 January 2022
Published on 16 January 2022
Yes, I recommend this product.
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At a glance
The TP-LINK Tapo L900-5 is a 5 m smart Wi-Fi light strip made for easy accent lighting in bedrooms, living spaces and entertainment setups. It suits users who want colourful app and voice-controlled lighting without buying a hub. Key strengths are simple setup, flexible trimming and scheduling features. One limitation is that it focuses on RGB mood lighting rather than premium-grade white light tuning or advanced effects.
What it’s great for
- Accent Lighting
- TV Backlighting
- Bedroom Mood Lighting
- Shelf Lighting
- Desk Setup Lighting
Where it works best
- Bedroom
- Living Room
- Home Office
- Entertainment Area
- Shelving and Display Areas
Who it’s for
- Renters
- First-Time Smart Home Users
- Students
- Home Decor Enthusiasts
- Everyday Households
Things to consider
It is better suited to colourful ambient lighting than premium light strips that offer richer white colour tuning, more advanced scene effects or wider smart home platform support.
Smart home ecosystem compatibility
Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa, Tapo app over 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi
Energy efficiency score
8/10 - 13.5 W power draw is modest for a 5 m decorative RGB light strip
Mood lighting suitability
9/10 - strong fit for colourful accent lighting, saved scenes and evening ambience
Diy installation friendliness
9/10 - adhesive backing, cut-to-length design and no-hub setup make it easy for most households
Key benefits
- 5 m Length: Covers common setups like TV units, bedheads, desks or a single shelf run without needing multiple shorter strips.
- RGB Colour Lighting: Lets you personalise a room with a wide range of colours for movie nights, gaming or relaxed evening ambience.
- No Hub Required: Connects directly to your 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network, making setup simpler and reducing extra cost.
- Tapo App Control: Adjust colours, save scenes and manage lighting remotely from your phone.
- Voice Assistant Support: Works with Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa for hands-free control.
- Trim-to-Fit Design: Can be cut for a neater installation in smaller spaces or around furniture edges.
- Scheduling and Timer Functions: Automates on and off times to match routines, bedtime wind-down or evening ambience.
- 13.5 W Power Use: Delivers decorative smart lighting with a low 13.5 W power draw.
Q: Is this light strip bright enough for main room lighting?
A: No. TP-LINK Tapo L900-5 is better suited to decorative accent lighting than full-room illumination. It works well behind a TV, along shelving or around a bedhead, but it is not the right choice if you want one strip to light an entire room.
Q: Can I cut the strip to fit shorter furniture runs?
A: Yes. TP-LINK Tapo L900-5 can be trimmed for a neater fit on desks, TV units, bedheads or a single shelf run. Trim it as a sizing adjustment, because a separate use for the off-cut is not listed as a supported setup.
Q: Will it connect to a 5GHz Wi-Fi network?
A: No. TP-LINK Tapo L900-5 connects over 2.4GHz Wi-Fi, so the strip will not join a 5GHz-only network. If the router uses separate bands, set it up on the 2.4GHz one, as that is the supported connection type for this model.
Q: Does this strip need a smart home hub first?
A: No. TP-LINK Tapo L900-5 connects directly to home Wi-Fi and is controlled through the Tapo app, so a separate hub is not required. It still supports Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa if voice control is part of your setup.
Q: Can the Tapo strip go neatly around furniture corners?
A: TP-LINK Tapo L900-5 is designed for flexible installation, so it suits surface runs with gentle bends around desks or shelving. Corner connectors are not listed, so tight right-angle corners may take more planning than a straight adhesive run.