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Lighting control just got interesting. The Philips hue system lets you play with light, giving you complete control over color scheme, brightness, and tone. With an array of millions of color and white light options to choose from, you can display a relaxing sunset in the living room, bright colors for a party, or just find the perfect reading light. Pull colors directly from a favorite photo, alter shades and brightness to help you unwind or focus, keep your home safe when you’re away—with Philips hue, you can customize lighting to conveniently match your needs. Philips hue is based on the ZigBee, a low power, safe, and reliable technology to control your lights.
This kit includes three 750-lumen white light LED bulb to your hue lighting system. This 9W bulb is just as bright as a 60W incandescent bulb and easily screws into E26 medium-screw base light sockets to replace preexisting bulbs. According to Philips, the hue bulb uses 80% less energy than a standard incandescent light bulb, saving homeowners money and energy. Once you have installed your Philips hue WiFi Bridge and screwed in your bulbs, it’s time for the fun part. This bulb is great for use in kitchens, living rooms, bedrooms and hallways in your table and floor lamps, open pendant fixtures or ceiling fixtures. Raise or lower light intensity and control your bulbs all at once or individually all with the Philips hue app. If you want to turn off all the lights in your home without getting out of bed, or want to set a timer to turn on lights, all you have to do is pull out your favorite iOS, Android, Windows phone, and Kindle devices and press a button. With this app, lighting control really is in the palm of your hand Download the hue App here:
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Homeowners also don’t have to be home to control these lights. The Myhue portal is an online control panel that connects you to hue from anywhere in the world. Turn on lights as a security precaution while you’re away or turn them on when you pull into the driveway. The portal also saves your personalized scenes and keeps your bridge software regularly updated. The hue family of lighting is not just a standalone lighting system, it can integrate into home automation systems including Wink, Vera, CastleOS, Revolv and for very advanced users the Universal Devices ISY controllers. Add hue to your IFTTT app and truly unlock the potential of this powerful family of lights. If you want to add more bulbs, go ahead! One bridge can control up to 50 bulbs at once. The Philips hue series features tons of bulbs to match your style. The hue family includes: • hue BR-30 Light Bulb
• hue Lux Dimmable Bulb
• hue A19 LED Light Bulb
• Friends of hue Lightstrips
• Friends of hue Bloom LuminaireWink App Compatible vs. Wink App Ready
Products that are Wink App Compatible must be connected through a Wink HUB. The Wink HUB allows these products to connect with the Wink App (available for iOS and Android) and interact with other Wink App Compatible or Wink App Ready products – see below. They use communications like Z-Wave, Zigbee and ClearConnect to improve battery life and extend the range of smart products around your home. The Wink HUB allows them to speak the same language, so you can easily control them – and customize their interactions – all from the Wink App. Click on the icon to the left for additional Wink App Compatible products. Products that are Wink App Ready have Wink technology built in and can connect directly to the Wink App (available for iOS and Android) without the assistance of the Wink HUB. Once connected, the Wink App allows you to interact with other Wink App Ready or Wink App Compatible products. Wink App Ready devices use Wi-Fi to connect to your wireless router and communicate with the Wink App - so you can easily control them and and customize their interactions. Click on the icon to the left for additional Wink App Ready products.
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Specifications
Manufacturer Philips Manufacturer Part Number 433706 UPC 046677433703 Brightness 750 lm Wattage 9 Watts Power Output 100-240VAC / 50-60Hz; 5 VDC 600mA Type of Bulb LED Usage Indoor use only Color Temperature 2700K Bulb Lifetime 25,000 hours Bridge Supports 50 bulbs per bridge; ZigBee LightLink Protocol 1.0; 2400 - 2483.5 MHz frequency band; desktop or wall mount; Bridge dimensions: 3.93” x 0.98” -
2x - Lux white light bulbs
1x - WiFi bridge
1x - Ethernet network cable RJ45 10/100 UTP
1x - Power adapter