---
product_id: 131632395
title: "AKEPO 5mm*5m PMMA Plastic Side Glow Cable for Car Home Use Fiber Optic Light"
brand: "akepo"
price: "584 DH"
currency: MAD
in_stock: false
reviews_count: 9
category: "Akepo"
url: https://www.desertcart.ma/products/131632395-akepo-5mm-5m-pmma-plastic-side-glow-cable-for-car
store_origin: MA
region: Morocco
---

# Waterproof for indoor/outdoor use 5m length for versatile design Flexible & bendable for custom shapes AKEPO 5mm*5m PMMA Plastic Side Glow Cable for Car Home Use Fiber Optic Light

**Brand:** akepo
**Price:** 584 DH
**Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock

## Summary

> ✨ Light up your world—flexible, safe, and endlessly stylish! ✨

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** AKEPO 5mm*5m PMMA Plastic Side Glow Cable for Car Home Use Fiber Optic Light by akepo
- **How much does it cost?** 584 DH with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Currently out of stock
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.ma](https://www.desertcart.ma/products/131632395-akepo-5mm-5m-pmma-plastic-side-glow-cable-for-car)

## Best For

- akepo enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted akepo brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Safe & Cool Glow:** Transmits only visible light with no heat, UV, or IR radiation—perfect for heat-sensitive environments.
- • **Flexible Artistry:** Soft, tough cable bends easily, letting you craft unique lighting designs that stand out.
- • **Seamless Integration:** Connects effortlessly with any compatible light engine to create stunning side-glow effects.
- • **Built to Brave the Elements:** Waterproof PMMA plastic ensures durability indoors and outdoors without compromising style.
- • **Illuminate Your Space, Your Way:** 5-meter length and 5mm diameter offer endless creative freedom for car, home, or art lighting.

## Overview

The AKEPO 5mm x 5m PMMA Plastic Side Glow Cable is a waterproof, flexible fiber optic cable designed for safe, heat-free illumination. Ideal for car interiors, home decor, and art exhibitions, it transmits visible light only when connected to a light engine. Its durable, transparent design allows for creative, custom lighting solutions without UV or IR exposure.

## Description

Buy AKEPO 5mm*5m PMMA Plastic Side Glow Cable for Car Home Use Fiber Optic Light: Optical - desertcart.com ✓ FREE DELIVERY possible on eligible purchases

Review: FiberGlows - This works great when the led is couple to the fiber end.
Review: Fiber optic shift indicator - Worked perfectly for my project, was able to bend into shape, at bend point it gets brighter, used 3mm blue led’s to illuminate

## Features

- PMMA side glow fiber optic cable waterproof and only transmit light when you connect it with the light engine. Transparent, nice surface and uniform thickness.
- Virtually no heat and electrical hazard, only transmits visible and soft light so no risk of heat damage and can be apply to heat allergic occasions.
- No UV rays or IR Energy. Best choice for the museum, art exhibition and car illumination etc.
- Diameter from 0.06in (1.5mm) - 0.31in (8mm), length: 16.4ft(5 meter).This package WITHOUT any light source.
- Excellent toughness, soft and flexible cable can design whatever shape you want.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B07R81YYSD |
| Batteries Included? | No |
| Batteries Required? | No |
| Best Sellers Rank | #25,392 in Electronics ( See Top 100 in Electronics ) #124 in Fiber Optic Cables |
| Brand | AKEPO |
| Cable Type | Fiber Optic |
| Color | Transparent |
| Compatible Devices | Light Engine, Light Source |
| Connector Gender | Male-to-Male |
| Connector Type | Optical |
| Customer Package Type | Standard Packaging |
| Customer Reviews | 4.2 4.2 out of 5 stars (186) |
| Date First Available | May 2, 2019 |
| Finish types | Plastic |
| Indoor/Outdoor Usage | Indoor, Outdoor |
| Item Weight | 6.4 ounces |
| Item model number | AKEPO-* |
| Light Direction | According to the cable |
| Manufacturer | AKEPO |
| Material | Plastic |
| Model Name | AKEPO |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Outer Material | Teflon |
| Package Dimensions | 6.4 x 6.3 x 1.3 inches |
| Power Source | No |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Interior light decoration of swimming pools, hotels and restaurants, Art exhibition, gallery, KTV, pubs, Car, light of the washbasin and display cabinet |
| Shade Material | Plastic |
| Shape | Cable |
| Special Feature | Without light source |
| Special Features | Without light source |
| Specific Uses | Fiber-optic |
| Style | Art Deco |
| Switch Installation Type | Surface Mount |
| Type of Bulb | NO |
| UPC | 769407391417 |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Voltage | 12 Volts |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** AKEPO
- **Cable Type:** Fiber Optic
- **Compatible Devices:** Light Engine, Light Source
- **Connector Type:** Optical
- **Special Feature:** Without light source

## Images

![AKEPO 5mm*5m PMMA Plastic Side Glow Cable for Car Home Use Fiber Optic Light - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51IR94N4OKL.jpg)
![AKEPO 5mm*5m PMMA Plastic Side Glow Cable for Car Home Use Fiber Optic Light - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61eT-52hUFL.jpg)
![AKEPO 5mm*5m PMMA Plastic Side Glow Cable for Car Home Use Fiber Optic Light - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61iQWIcWr+L.jpg)
![AKEPO 5mm*5m PMMA Plastic Side Glow Cable for Car Home Use Fiber Optic Light - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71G3HJ-V-2L.jpg)
![AKEPO 5mm*5m PMMA Plastic Side Glow Cable for Car Home Use Fiber Optic Light - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71h6r2IzdpL.jpg)

## Available Options

This product comes in different **Size** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: 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**
A: 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!

**Q: All one color or one of each color shown ?**
A: 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.

**Q: 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?**
A: 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.

**Q: what is the refractive index? where is the data sheet?**
A: Outer layer refractive index: 1.34. 
Core refractive index: 1.47. 
Please see the description section for the parameter. Thanks!

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ FiberGlows
*by B***G on February 2, 2026*

This works great when the led is couple to the fiber end.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Fiber optic shift indicator
*by M***D on August 28, 2025*

Worked perfectly for my project, was able to bend into shape, at bend point it gets brighter, used 3mm blue led’s to illuminate

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ LED Running Vest Fix 🦺
*by V***S on March 6, 2025*

I fixed my running vest light by replacing the worn-out flexible wire. The original wire stopped working, possibly due to a pinch. Instead of buying a new vest, I got this replacement, and now my vest shines brighter than ever!

## Frequently Bought Together

- AKEPO Ф0.19in(5mm)*16.4ft(5m) PMMA Plastic Side Glow Cable for Fiber Optic Light, Fiber Optic Lighting Decoration for Car Home Use Fiber Optic Light
- AZIMOM PMMA Plastic End Glow Fiber Optic Cable 0.75mm(0.03in) 100m(328ft)/Roll for Star Sky Ceiling All Kind Led Light Engine Driver Source
- AKEPO PMMA END Glow Fiber Optic Light Cable 100pcs Ф0.03in(0.75mm) 6.5ft/2m for LED Star Ceiling Sky Light Kit and Fibre Optical Lighting Decoration (Without Light Source)

---

## Why Shop on Desertcart?

- 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016
- 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories
- 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price
- 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members)
- 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection
- ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews

**Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.ma/products/131632395-akepo-5mm-5m-pmma-plastic-side-glow-cable-for-car](https://www.desertcart.ma/products/131632395-akepo-5mm-5m-pmma-plastic-side-glow-cable-for-car)

---

*Product available on Desertcart Morocco*
*Store origin: MA*
*Last updated: 2026-03-05*