DENO LED Lighting

16x16mm V Shape Corner LED Channel — 45 Degree Aluminum Profile for Kitchen Cabinets

Model: DL-1616 HX-V

DL-1616 HX-V 16x16mm V Shape Corner LED Channel — 45 Degree Aluminum Profile for Kitchen Cabinets — 24V, cuttable every 35.7mm, 6mm FPCB width, 2835 LEDs, 120 LEDs/m

Overview

The 16x16mm Corner LED Channel (model DL-1616 HX-V) is a 6063 anodized aluminum LED profile — also searched as LED channel, LED extrusion or aluminum channel for LED strip lights — designed for 45 Degree V Shape installation. The housing works as a heat sink for 24V and 48V high-power LED strips, while the PC diffuser (frosted, milky or transparent) hides the LEDs and delivers dot-free, uniform light. It accepts LED strips from 5mm to 12mm PCB width and is supplied in 0.5m to 4m lengths, cut to custom sizes on request. Every channel ships with end caps, mounting clips and connectors, so installers can complete kitchen cabinets, wardrobes, closets and wine display corners without extra hardware. Pair it with DENO high-density 240 LEDs/m SMD or COB strips for a completely spot-free line of light in architectural and commercial LED lighting projects.

Description

16x16mm V Shape Aluminum Channel LED Strip This LED Strip Profile features a triangular aluminum structure designed for corner and angled lighting. The 45-degree mounting angle combined with a curved PC diffuser delivers soft, glare-reduced illumination while protecting the LED strip. A built-in magnetic groove allows the aluminum LED profile to attach directly to metal surfaces without drilling, enabling fast installation, easy removal, and flexible repositioning. Compatible with 6mm LED strips, this corner LED channel is suitable for high-end commercial and residential projects requiring adjustable lighting and clean architectural lines.

Specifications

SDCM< 3 SDCM (Single Bin)
LED QTY120leds/m or above
PART NODL-1616 HX-V
SMD TYPE2835
CUTTABLE UNIT6LEDs/35.71mm
DIMMABLEYes
LED PITCH5.9mm
PCB WIDTH6mm
WARRANTY5 Years
LENGTH MAX0.5~4m
COPPER FOIL3oz
CIRCUIT TYPEC.V.
INPUT VOLTAGEDC 24V
OPERATING TEMPERATURE-25~40°C;Tc：75°C（max）

Frequently Asked Questions

What LED strip width fits the 16x16mm Corner LED Channel?

It fits LED strips from 5mm to 12mm PCB width, with 8mm and 10mm strips being the most common choice for this corner led channel. Check the inner channel width on the drawing before ordering, and allow 0.5mm clearance for the strip adhesive.

Which diffuser should I choose — frosted, milky or transparent?

Choose frosted for the best balance of diffusion and output, milky when you need to fully hide LED dots at short viewing distance, and transparent only when maximum lumen output matters more than glare control. Frosted covers are the default for kitchen cabinets, wardrobes, closets and wine display corners.

How is this aluminum profile installed?

It sits in a 45 degree corner and is fixed with mounting clips or screws, aiming light at the countertop, shelf or wall for soft indirect illumination.

Can this LED channel be cut to custom lengths?

Yes. Standard lengths are 0.5m to 4m and the aluminum extrusion can be cut with a miter saw on site, or pre-cut to your project dimensions at the factory. Cut the LED strip only at its marked cutting unit so every segment still lights up.

Does the aluminum profile work as a heat sink for high-power strips?

Yes. The 6063 aluminum body conducts heat away from the FPCB and keeps the LED junction temperature down, which is required for 24V and 48V strips above roughly 14W/m. Running high-power strips without a channel shortens lumen maintenance and shifts colour over time.

Will I still see LED dots through the diffuser?

No, if you match the strip density to the channel depth. Use at least 120 LEDs/m with a frosted cover; a 240 LEDs/m high-density or COB strip gives a completely dot-free line of light in this profile.

What accessories are included?

Each corner led channel ships with end caps, mounting clips and a PC diffuser; corner connectors, magnetic clips and power feed caps are available on request for OEM and project orders.

Corner & V Shape LED Channel — Buyer Questions

What is a V shape LED channel?

A V shape LED channel is a corner extrusion with a 45 degree back, so it seats into the internal angle where two surfaces meet and throws light diagonally across the opening. DENO offers 10x10mm, 13x13mm and 16x16mm bodies — the standard way to light a cabinet interior, a shelf underside or a stair nosing without the fitting ever being in the sightline.

Which channel is best for under cabinet LED lighting?

A 45 degree corner body mounted at the front edge of the wall unit. It aims the beam onto the worktop instead of into the room, hides the diode line from anyone standing at the counter, and keeps the tape off the underside where steam and grease collect. The 16x16mm body suits full-depth kitchen units; 10x10mm suits shallow shelves and wine cabinets.

Can a corner LED extrusion be cut to exact cabinet lengths?

Yes, and the strip matters as much as the bar. The 10x10mm corner channel is matched to a 1515 tape with a 3.333mm cutting unit, so the LED line can be trimmed at every single LED and still light the full width of a wardrobe or drawer. Cut the aluminum with a fine-tooth blade, deburr, then refit the end cap.

Is there a magnetic corner profile for cabinets?

The 13x13mm magnetic cabinet body combines both ideas: a corner-friendly section with magnets in the base, so it can be repositioned inside a steel-framed display cabinet or wardrobe as shelves move. Where the carcass is timber, add a steel plate along the mounting line.

What diffuser should a wardrobe or closet LED profile use?

Frosted, in almost every case. Inside a wardrobe the eye is close to the fitting, so a clear cover shows every die and glares off hanging rails, while a frosted PC cover trades roughly 8–12% of the lumens for an even line. Choose opal only where the sightline is direct and the run is short.