The 5150 Whips 12V DC inline power switch is a plug-in rocker switch with 5.5 mm x 2.1 mm barrel connectors, giving LED whips, strip lights and other low-voltage accessories simple on/off control. It installs between your power supply and device with no cutting, wiring or soldering.
It suits 5V–12V DC devices up to 2A, including LED whips, light bars, accent lighting, audio accessories and Arduino projects.
Key Features
- Inline ON/OFF rocker switch
- Standard 5.5 mm x 2.1 mm DC barrel connectors
- Plug-and-play, no wiring or soldering
- Compatible with 5V–12V DC devices
- Compact 30 cm (11.81 in) cable
Built To Solve: No Easy On/Off for Plug-In LED Lights
- Unplugging lights to turn them off
- Cutting or soldering wires to add a switch
- Accessories left on and draining power
Best For: Low-Voltage LED Lighting With Barrel Plugs
- LED whip and strip light setups using 5.5 x 2.1 mm plugs
- Camp and accent lighting
- Small 12V accessories up to 2A
- Hard-wired whips should use the 5150 waterproof rocker switch
Specifications
- Brand: 5150 Whips
- Connector: DC 5.5 mm x 2.1 mm
- Voltage: 5V–12V DC
- Max current: 2A
- Cable length: about 30 cm / 11.81 in
- Switch: inline rocker
- Color: black
- Included: one switch
Fitment
Universal for devices using 5.5 mm x 2.1 mm DC barrel connections at 5V–12V and up to 2A. Fitment is not guaranteed on applications not listed.
FAQ
What plug does this switch use?
Standard 5.5 mm x 2.1 mm DC barrel connectors.
How much current can it handle?
Up to 2A at 5V–12V DC.
Do I need to cut wires?
No. It plugs inline between your power supply and device.
Will it work with my LED whip?
Yes, if your whip uses a 5.5 x 2.1 mm barrel connection and draws 2A or less.
How do I install the inline switch?
Plug the power supply into one end and your device into the other.
Inline switch or rocker switch?
Use this for plug-in barrel connectors; use the 5150 waterproof rocker switch for hard-wired whips.
Why 5150 Whips
5150 Whips is a Southern California lighting company focused on LED whips, accent lighting and the mounting hardware that goes with them. Buying an inline power switch from Dunes 2 Dezert SXS means you get the manufacturer's own part, shipped direct, with our team available to help you match whips, controllers, harnesses and mounts to your machine before you order.
Add On/Off Control to Your Plug-In LED Lights
Check that your device uses a 5.5 x 2.1 mm plug and draws 2A or less, then add the switch to your order. Shopping for 12V inline switch, DC barrel switch, LED light switch, whip light switch, inline rocker switch, 5.5mm x 2.1mm switch, LED whip switch, low voltage switch and whip accessories? The sections above cover what is included and what to confirm before you order.
