- Runs on the Magic Lantern app
- 65.6ft
- Pulses to music from its own mic
Ten metres of dream-colour strip where rainbows chase each other along the wall, running to the beat of the room with an app, an RF remote and a 3-button box.
Plain RGB strips change colour all at once. The HOUHUI strip does something livelier: small IC chips along its length divide it into zones that can each wear a different shade. Set a chase mode and a rainbow runs along the wall, loops around the corner and starts again, like a scoreboard animation wrapped around the room.
That multi-colour chasing is what people mean by dream colour. It turns a long plain wall into something to watch, and it is why RGBIC strips suit bedrooms, dorms and game rooms more than hallways. The duoCo StripX app loads more than 200 dynamic modes built on it, from slow meteors to fast strobing waves.
A 24V strip keeps colours even from the first segment to the last over a 10m run, where a lower-voltage strip can fade toward the far end. That matters for a chase effect, because the eye follows the moving colour all the way along and notices any dim stretch.
HOUHUI lists 180 light sources along the strip, spaced out along the tape. Pointed at a wall or ceiling rather than straight at the room, the light blends into a soft moving band.
One evening it is a gaming corner where a blue-to-purple wave rolls behind the monitor, or a bedroom ceiling where a slow sunset gradient drifts round the room before sleep. Both come from the same strip, only the mode and speed change.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Length | 32.8ft (10m) |
| Colour type | RGB IC, dream colour with multi-colour chasing |
| Light sources | 180 |
| Colours | 16 million |
| Dynamic modes | 200+ |
| App | duoCo StripX (Bluetooth) |
| Remote | 24-key RF |
| Inline control | 3-button control box |
| Sound reaction | Built-in microphone, music sync |
| Adjustments | Dimming, speed, timer |
| Voltage | 24V |
| Rated power | 24W |
| Power supply | 24V adapter, included |
| Mounting | Adhesive backing |
| Water resistance | Not water resistant, indoor use |
| Warranty | One year |
| In the box | 24V adapter, 32.8ft strip, remote, user manual |
| Model | HH-24KEY-10 |
Switch on music sync and the chase starts following the song. Its onboard mic picks up whatever is playing, and the strip shifts colour and pace with the rhythm, so a drop in the track sends a burst of colour racing across the wall. It reacts to any sound source, from a speaker on a desk to a laptop or a group singing along.
The 24-key remote is radio-frequency, not infrared, so it works from across the room without aiming, even if the controller hides behind a bed or a desk. The 3-button control box on the lead gives power and mode changes when the remote has disappeared under a pile of clothes.
Dimming, speed and a timer all live in the app. Speed matters for a chase more than for plain RGB: slow it down and a rainbow drifts like a lava lamp; speed it up and the wall turns into a racing track.
Custom modes let you pick the colours in the chase, not only the preset rainbows. A two-colour run in team colours for a match, or pink and gold for a birthday, turns the wall into part of the decoration without buying anything extra.
A chasing strip needs one extra thought during installation: direction. The colour runs from the controller end outward, so where the strip starts decides where the rainbow begins its lap. Plan the loop so it starts near the socket and runs in the direction that looks natural, often clockwise around the ceiling.
RGBIC strips carry their signal one way along the tape. Like most RGBIC tape it can be trimmed at marked points, but a piece reconnected in the wrong direction stays dark, and only the part after the controller keeps working. With 10m to play with, most rooms need no cutting at all.
Mounting it to face a surface hides the individual light sources and spreads the colour into a smooth moving glow. Pointed straight at the room, the separate points of light show more clearly, which some game rooms like and some bedrooms do not.
The 24V adapter is a small brick on a cord, so leave it somewhere ventilated rather than wedged behind a mattress. Behind a bookcase or on the floor beside a desk leg, it stays cool and out of sight while the colour does the talking.
The HOUHUI strip is the everyday RGBIC choice in the family: 10m of chasing colour on a 24V adapter with both an app and an RF remote. It suits anyone who wants motion on the wall without paying for COB or buying 20m more than the room needs. Its trade-off is visible light points when seen head-on, where a COB strip shows a solid line.
| Strip | Colour style | Look |
|---|---|---|
| HOUHUI RGBIC, 32.8ft | Multi-colour chasing | Light points blending on a wall |
| UETGRE COB RGB+IC, 65.6ft | Multi-colour chasing | Solid, dot-free line |
| ADRESUNO COB, 16.4ft | Multi-colour chasing | Short solid line for a desk |
| ALED LIGHT 5050, 33ft | One colour at a time | Dense, even band |
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Wrapped up for someone, it lands best in a teenager's bedroom or a first dorm room, where the chase effects and music sync are the whole point. Anyone new to duoCo StripX can start with the app walkthrough; strips of every length sit on the main catalogue.
Owners who later want the chase on a second wall have an easy path: a second HOUHUI reel on its own adapter and controller. Each runs independently in the app, so one wall can drift slowly while the other races with the music, or both can be set to the same mode for a matched room.
IC chips along the strip split it into segments that each show their own colour, so rainbows can chase along the run.
No. The 24-key remote is RF, so it works through furniture and from across the room.
No. It is an indoor strip for dry surfaces such as walls, ceilings, desks and bed frames.
duoCo StripX, over Bluetooth, with more than 200 dynamic modes plus a mode that follows the music.