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Thanks Jadnashua for answering my post and sharing your knowledge. After reading what you wrote I am going to use 14 gauge, as I have a bunch of it, to be safe. Thanks again.

Thanks Jadnashua. The gauge of wire that came with the strips that was connected to them before I detached is marked “AWM 2464 22 AWG 80C 300V VW-1”. It’s tiny wire. Is this why the UL listing has it as 5A? Would it be the best solution to then solder all of the strips directly to the power...

Hi, I bought 2 10 meter strips of 12V 5050 leds. They have UL tags that say 5Amp. I have cut them apart in 60 inch lengths. I then soldered 18g wire to each of them. My plan is to solder them all together and connect them in parallel to a 120w 10 amp power supply so I don’t get a voltage...