How do you get it to glow? i have used two different leds attaching with heatshrink. a 5mm and 3mm. it will not glow more than 1/2 inch at most. if i

Hi，usually it will glow the whole fiber cable after you connect it to the light engine source (the light source more powerful, the cable will more bright）). If you bought our product and change different light souece still not glow like this please contact us to and send us the photo of the problem. We will give you a satisfied solution. Thanks!

All one color or one of each color shown ?

Please read the item page before you buy this item. It is very important! This item without any light source, the side glow fiber optic cable only transmit light，CANNOT light up by itself. The color is depends on the light source you use. The picture is showing the cable when it connecting with light source.

What kind of plastic is the core material made from? polymer? the material is not pmma. what happens with uv exposure? do you have a msds sheet?

Skin material: Teflon. Core material: PMMA polymer. Block most of the UV rays and IR energy from the light source you use. The package not comes with MSDS sheet.

what is the refractive index? where is the data sheet?

Outer layer refractive index: 1.34. Core refractive index: 1.47. Please see the description section for the parameter. Thanks!

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✨ Illuminate your world, safely and stylishly!

PLUG PLAY READY - Connect to your preferred light engine and transform any space instantly.
SEAMLESS AMBIENT GLOW - Side glow tech delivers soft, uniform light without UV or IR risks.
DURABLE WEATHERPROOF - Waterproof PMMA construction ensures lasting performance indoors or outdoors.
DESIGN FREEDOM UNLEASHED - Bend, twist, and shape the cable to fit any creative lighting vision.
SAFE COOL ILLUMINATION - Virtually no heat or electrical hazard—perfect for sensitive environments.

The AKEPO 1.5mm*5m PMMA Side Glow Fiber Optic Cable is a transparent, waterproof, and flexible lighting solution designed for safe, heat-free illumination. Ideal for car interiors, art exhibits, and home decor, it requires an external light source to glow and offers versatile design possibilities with its durable, bendable construction.

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Manufacturer	AKEPO
Item Weight	136 g
Package Dimensions	16.26 x 16 x 3.3 cm; 136 g
Item model number	769407391394
Size	φ0.06in(1.5mm)*16.4ft(5m)
Colour	Transparent
Style	Art
Finish	Plastic
Material	Plastic
Shape	Cable
Power source type	NO
Voltage	12 Volts
Item Package Quantity	1
Light source	NO
Plug profile	Surface mount
Specification met	RoHS
Special Features	Without light source
Specific uses	Fiber-optic
Batteries included?	No
Batteries Required?	No

AKEPO 1.5mm*5m PMMA Side Glow Fiber Optic Cable for Car Home Use, No Heat, No UV, No IR, Waterproof, Transparent, Flexible, 16.4ft (5m) Length, Without Light Source

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