Philips Hue Bridge - central control - wireless, wired

Philips Hue Bridge is a white wireless hub that connects and controls smart lighting. It uses ZigBee connectivity and supports remote access, allowing management of lights from a distance. The bridge includes an RJ-45 LAN cable for network connection and is powered from AC mains with a wide input range.

Advantages

The Hue Bridge enables away-from-home control, supports connection of up to 50 smart lights, and stays up-to-date via automatic updates. It serves as the central hub for adding smart switches and sensors and allows control with voice assistants. The compact white unit provides stable ZigBee wireless communication for Philips smart lighting systems.

Key specifications

• Connectivity technology: Wireless (ZigBee)
• Wireless technology: ZigBee
• Product colour: White
• Power source: AC
• AC input voltage: 220 - 240 V
• AC input frequency: 100 - 240 V
• Cables included: LAN (RJ-45)
• Quantity per pack: 1 pc
• Width: 91 mm
• Depth: 26 mm
• Height: 91 mm

How to use

Connect the Hue Bridge to your router using the included RJ-45 LAN cable and plug the power supply into an AC outlet within the specified voltage range. Follow the manufacturer's app instructions to set up the bridge, add smart lights, switches, or sensors, and configure remote and voice control through the Hue app or compatible voice assistants.

Recommendations

Place the bridge in a central location for optimal ZigBee coverage and keep the firmware updated via the app. Ensure your router and network settings allow LAN-connected devices to communicate with the bridge for reliable remote access.