1 / 7RCVEHO 50FT-30 50 ft Multicolour G40 Festoon Lights
RCVEHO 50FT-30 festoon lights are a 50-foot mains-powered string with 30 multicoloured G40 bulbs and five spare bulbs. Their end-to-end connection and holder hooks suit garden, patio and party displays, though customer feedback raises questions about bulb reliability and water resistance.
At a glance
- 30 G40 LED bulbs are described in five colours: red, yellow, blue, green and purple.
- The listing claims a total length of 50 ft and an 8.4 ft lead from plug to first bulb.
- End-to-end connection is claimed, with a moulded hook at each holder and zip ties mentioned for hanging.
- The listing gives power consumption as 0.6 W per bulb and 18 W for the strand.
Reference price: £29.29
Price checked: 12 Nov 2026
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Five-colour lighting offers a more festive look than a single-colour string.
- Mains power avoids reliance on a battery or solar charge, and the listing says sets can connect end to end.
- Holder hooks and the claimed 8.4 ft lead provide options for hanging and reaching an indoor socket.
Technical specifications
20 specifications| Brand | RCVEHO |
|---|---|
| Model | 50FT-30 |
| Bulb count | 30 |
|---|---|
| Bulb shape | G40 |
| Bulb base | E12 |
| Light source | LED |
| Light colour | Multicolor |
| Colour temperature | 2700 Kelvin |
| Power | 18 watts |
| Voltage | 230 Volts (AC) |
| Connection listed | Ethernet |
|---|---|
| Control method listed | Touch |
| Linkable | Energy Efficient, Linkable, Shatterproof, Waterproof, Weather Resistant |
| Power configuration | Corded Electric |
|---|---|
| Form factor | String Lights |
| Length | 1500 Centimetres |
| Weight | 850 Grams |
| Water resistance listed | Waterproof |
|---|---|
| Material | Plastic |
| Ingress protection rating | IP44 |
What to know before buying
- Customer feedback reports mixed reliability and mentions blue bulbs not working. Treat this as a reported concern rather than a confirmed fault in every set.
Listing details to confirm
Listing details are inconsistent or unconfirmed: the connectivity and control fields say Ethernet and Touch, while the product is described as corded, plug-in string lights. The protection details also combine an IP44 rating with waterproof claims, while customer feedback reports water-resistance concerns. Confirm suitability for the intended outdoor exposure before use. The listing gives 230 Volts (AC) in one field and AC 220-240V elsewhere.
What’s in the box
Included- 50 ft G40 outdoor string lights
- 1 fuse
- User manual
- 5 spare bulbs
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Garden, balcony and patio displays where coloured festoon lighting is wanted.
- Buyers who need a mains-powered string with claimed end-to-end linking for a larger layout.
- Party and seasonal decoration where a 50 ft run and spare bulbs are useful.
Less suited to
- Buyers who need confirmed water protection for exposed or persistently wet locations.
- Anyone seeking a reliably documented wireless connection or touch-control setup.

Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
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Customer feedback highlights bright, attractive colours and positive impressions of outdoor use and value. Reliability is mixed, with reported blue-bulb failures, and water resistance is a concern. For buyers planning outdoor installation, those reports matter because the listing's waterproof claim sits alongside an IP44 rating, which should be checked against the intended exposure. Aggregate ratings lean positive overall, but do not resolve these specific concerns.
Positive themes
- Customers praise the colours and appearance.
- Customers report positive impressions of brightness, outdoor use and value.
Negative themes
- Some customer feedback reports concerns about water resistance, including reports that the lights are not waterproof.
Mixed feedback
- Reliability feedback is mixed, including reports of blue bulbs not working.
Frequently asked questions
How many bulbs are on the string?
The listing specifies 30 G40 bulbs and separately lists five spare bulbs.
Can these lights be connected to another set?
The listing describes the string as end-to-end connectable. It does not specify a maximum number of sets.
Are they suitable for outdoor use?
They are marketed for indoor and outdoor use, but the details list IP44 alongside waterproof claims and customer feedback raises water-resistance concerns. Check that this protection suits the installation.
What is included?
The stated contents list includes one 50 ft G40 string, one fuse, one user manual and five spare bulbs.

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