# Led Strip 12v

**URL:** <https://wled.discourse.group/t/led-strip-12v/7853>\
**Category:** Questions\
**Created:** [March 24, 2023, 11:13am UTC](https://wled.discourse.group/t/led-strip-12v/7853 "2023-03-24T11:13:43Z")\
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**Author:** ![WojtekNS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/48db29/32.png) [@WojtekNS](https://wled.discourse.group/u/WojtekNS)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2023, 11:13am UTC](https://wled.discourse.group/t/led-strip-12v/7853/1 "2023-03-24T11:13:43Z")

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Can I connect a 12v led strip. If so, please provide a diagram. Thank you.

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**Author:** ![tonyno](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/wled.discourse.group/tonyno/32/242_2.png) [@tonyno](https://wled.discourse.group/u/tonyno)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2023, 8:30pm UTC](https://wled.discourse.group/t/led-strip-12v/7853/2 "2023-03-24T20:30:38Z")

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It’s the same as a 5V strip, just use 12V. You will need 5V for the ESP and most just add a buck converter.