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An aluminum channel is more than just an accessory for LED strip lights. Also known as a diffuser, extrusion, or profile, this component gives a polished finish to your LED strip lighting. Without it, LED strips can look unfinished and are unable to function optimally. Understanding the design Constructed from extruded aluminum, these channels can be customized to fit various shapes, particularly for linear lighting setups using LED strips. Most channels have a U-shape with a slot wide enough to accommodate the LED strip. They come in multiple lengths and are usually sold in packs that fit standard LED strip sizes. Some of the best manufacturers (like Reddy Lighting) even offer a polycarbonate diffuser to evenly distribute the light. Why are aluminum channels necessary? LED lights are prized for their energy efficiency and long lifespan, outperforming traditional incandescent or fluorescent bulbs in these aspects. They also don't heat up as much, but they're still sensi