Can I put this bulb in an exterior light fixture or is it indoor use only? null

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Dave4597 · Accepted Answer

Not according to their website but they will work if they are protected and within range of the router. Personally, I wouldn't because they will degrade faster. I would pick a cheaper bulb maybe even a Bluetooth one for that purpose.

Answered by Dave4597 8 years ago

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Podcaster · Answer

You can install them outside. Keep in mind they need a Wi-Fi signal to reach them.

yield2ten · Answer

I've had one in my covered porch light for over a year with no issues, but I've read that outdoor use can shorten it's lifespan.

Meme · Answer

It says indoor only but we have had two outside all summer and now winter and they are fine!!

Moose · Answer

I would say this one is for indoor use only but they do make outdoor bulbs

Tuphmuphin · Answer

Indoor only.

Chrisj · Answer

It doesn't directly say not to use outdoors. It does say it can't get wet and, as with all LED bulbs, it can't be installed into a fully enclosed outlet. I believe Philips makes a bulb specific for outdoor use

Answered by Chrisj 8 years ago

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DJBass · Answer

I read that you can use in and outdoors but they won't last as long because if the weather if used outside.

Ktool · Answer

These bulbs can be used either outdoor or indoor however I do not recommend these bulbs getting wet since they do have circuit boards and Wi-Fi boards inside of them

Assassinsfan · Answer

I have mine outdoors but I think it should be used indoors.

SuperstarArt · Answer

The light works great outdoors, my are performing very well.

Bill · Answer

I have 7 of them in exterior fixtures during summer and winter and have had no issues. You just need the fixture to keep the buib from getting wet, the heat and cold doesn’t seem to have any affect on them

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