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Staircase lighting
In this section you will find useful information about automatic LED staircase lighting. We have collected instructions, installation and configuration tips, as well as recommendations for choosing components.
How to Make Automatic LED Stair Step Lighting
How to choose a sensor for stairs
Automatic Stair Lighting: Selecting LED Strips, Power Supplies, and Smart Stairway Controllers
Why Choose Automatic LED Stair Lighting
How to make color RGB backlighting using addressable (Smart) LED strips with animation effects even for stairs with steps of different widths is described in the article:
Automatic Stair Lighting: Smart Stairway Controller SS-WS28xx-Wi-Fi
We have also collected all our experience in creating automatic lighting of stairs for a quarter of a century and created a blog of detailed materials on designing lighting of stairs, calculation and selection of equipment, installation features and much other useful and unique information. Read in detail in our blog at the link:
Blog about how to create modern staircase lighting in 2025. All options and methods.
How to make your own automatic staircase lighting using LED strip or spotlights. Detailed instructions.
- Choosing an LED strip
- Calculation and selection of wires
- Choosing a spotlight if they are used instead of strips for lighting stairs
- Calculation and selection of a power source
- Pyroelectric sensor
- Infrared sensor
- Ultrasonic sensor
- Laser sensor
- Laser sensor
- Choosing a controller for stair lighting.
- Equipment calculation calculator.
RGB Staircase Lighting with Analog LED Strips or Lamps.
- How to use analog RGB LED strip for automatic staircase lighting.
- Calculation of LED strips by power and current.
- Choosing equipment for RGB stair step lighting.
- Calculation and selection of wire cross-section area (caliber).
- Copper wire cross-sectional area calculator
- Calculation and selection of power supply.
- Selection of sensors and wires for them.
- Using RGB lights to illuminate stairs.
Automatic ARGB staircase lighting with addressable smart strips.
- What is an addressable ARGB LED and how does it work.
- WS2811
- WS2812
- Choosing a strip and calculating the cross-sectional area of wires.
- Copper cross-sectional area calculator wires
- Choosing a power source, installation location and sensor type.
- Choosing a controller to control an addressable LED strip installed on a staircase.
- Installing an LED strip on a staircase.
- Configuration and commissioning.
