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Name: Philips - Hue Bridge - White
Brand: Philips
SKU: 4684500
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Philips - Hue Bridge - White

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QuestionIs a hub required if I have the Phillips Hue app on my phone?
Asked 7 years ago by Noproblem325.
- Answer Yes. The hub is what controls everything, the app is basically just a remote. The bulbs won't do you any good without the hub.
  Answered 7 years ago by BK2010
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QuestionCan you use this to connect smart life and apple homekit with this?
Asked 1 year ago by SWBanach.
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Questionis this the one the 2nd generation or is it the 1st? How do I tell? I doesn't say in the specs anywhere so wondering If its a part number or something we can look at and tell which one. I just want to make sure I'm buying the newest model.
Asked 2 years ago by MessiisInfinity.
- Answer This is 2nd gen. 1st gen looks very different.
  Answered 2 years ago by Anonymous
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QuestionIs this compatible with deadbolt that uses z wave?
Asked 2 years ago by Triglide15.
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Questionwhat size is the power cord? i lost mine and need to order a new one, and i need to know what size the bit that plugs into the bridge is, thanks!
Asked 3 years ago by veronica.
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Questionso i have my home set up with the sengled hub and led bulbs. The hub is not working properly and looking to find a replacement. Will the Philips hue work with the bulbs i have (sendled)?
Asked 3 years ago by Luis1482.
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QuestionThe light bulbs worked fine with just Alexa on/off and dim/brighten.. What does the bridge get me? Also, if I connect the light bulbs to the bridge can I still place them in a room and say "Alexa lights on" and all of the lights in my current room come on
Asked 4 years ago by BionicHips.
- Answer Google home and Philips bridge work seamlessly together. Most likely the same for Alexa. The bridge I operate Philips hue app and color scenes. When I am away from home I log into the Philips home app and control my lights.
  Answered 4 years ago by Shelle
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QuestionHow many lights can you control with 2nd generation bridge?
Asked 4 years ago by Garrett.
- Answer 50
  Answered 4 years ago by SO007
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QuestionCan 2 Hue bridges be used to control more lights? I have 63 can lights and am looking to add more bulbs throughout the house.
Asked 4 years ago by Anonymous.
- Answer Yes, one hue bridge can control up to “50” lights and accessories. You may be able to do a few more. You can always set up a second bridge for the rest.
  Answered 4 years ago by Jordan
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QuestionDoes this work with Schlage and Yale smart Z Wave systems??
Asked 5 years ago by Engniko29.
- Answer I don't think so.
  Answered 4 years ago by Mecene
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Questionodd question but can this Philips hue bridge be used for a keyless door entry bridge?
Asked 5 years ago by Anonymous.
- Answer it holds up to 12 accessories but i dont belive phillips hue offers keyless entry yet they do have it to turn lights on as you get home though
  Answered 4 years ago by RJM01
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QuestionMy bridge has stopped working just showing one small light
Asked 5 years ago by Forrest.
- Answer need to re-setup.
  Answered 4 years ago by Mecene
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QuestionHow does the work with the Philips Hue Light Bars?
Asked 5 years ago by Spades.
- Answer Connects like the the light bulbs, plug them in and then scan with the bridge and it’ll pick them up.
  Answered 4 years ago by Jordan
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QuestionWill this device work with any smart bulbs or do they have to specifically be Phillips?
Asked 5 years ago by Nick.
- Answer Only Philips I guess.. Every brand has their own Hub.. Expect from some brand which does not require one.
  Answered 5 years ago by Gabriel
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Questiondo i need this in order to have the light strips?
Asked 5 years ago by mika.
- Answer If you get the Bluetooth one you can control the lights through you phone, using the app HueBT. The hub will be necessary if you want it to be control it also with Google assistance or alexa.
  Answered 5 years ago by MESV
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QuestionIf we just need the outdoor motion light which will be mounted above the garage door do we still need the bridge? What would be it's function? It will be near a camera connected to Wifi.
Asked 5 years ago by LRT1945.
- Answer from what we gather, the bridge allows you to control the different function of the led lights. It gets hooked to you modem, we have it plugged in to the wifi extender, and can use the cell phone to control the lights
  Answered 5 years ago by monk777
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QuestionIs the first generation bridge compatible with the newest generation play bars?
Asked 5 years ago by Newbie.
- Answer it should be I don't know what gen play bars I have but I do have older hubs and newer bars behind the tv
  Answered 4 years ago by RJM01
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QuestionI have Eria smart bulbs that work with a Zigbee smart hub. I want to switch to the Phillips hub. Will my Eria smart bulbs still work?
Asked 5 years ago by claudiagriffith.
- Answer I don't think so.
  Answered 4 years ago by Mecene
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QuestionI was told by a best buy employee that I just need to have it connected to the same internet as the tv for it to work with games and movies without the bridge.
Asked 5 years ago by Stryker.
- Answer No this is wrong. It is more complicated than that. You need the Hue Play Sync box and that only works for devices connected to it via HDMI.
  Answered 5 years ago by Mike
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QuestionHow many Phillips Hue lights will the hub control? Is there a limit? thank you
Asked 6 years ago by Ricki.
- Answer 50 is the limit
  Answered 5 years ago by Chris
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Philips - Hue Bridge - White

Q: QuestionIs a hub required if I have the Phillips Hue app on my phone?

Q: QuestionCan you use this to connect smart life and apple homekit with this?

Q: Questionis this the one the 2nd generation or is it the 1st? How do I tell? I doesn't say in the specs anywhere so wondering If its a part number or something we can look at and tell which one. I just want to make sure I'm buying the newest model.

Q: QuestionIs this compatible with deadbolt that uses z wave?

Q: Questionwhat size is the power cord? i lost mine and need to order a new one, and i need to know what size the bit that plugs into the bridge is, thanks!

Q: Questionso i have my home set up with the sengled hub and led bulbs. The hub is not working properly and looking to find a replacement. Will the Philips hue work with the bulbs i have (sendled)?

Q: QuestionThe light bulbs worked fine with just Alexa on/off and dim/brighten.. What does the bridge get me? Also, if I connect the light bulbs to the bridge can I still place them in a room and say "Alexa lights on" and all of the lights in my current room come on

Q: QuestionHow many lights can you control with 2nd generation bridge?

Q: QuestionCan 2 Hue bridges be used to control more lights? I have 63 can lights and am looking to add more bulbs throughout the house.

Q: QuestionDoes this work with Schlage and Yale smart Z Wave systems??

Q: Questionodd question but can this Philips hue bridge be used for a keyless door entry bridge?

Q: QuestionMy bridge has stopped working just showing one small light

Q: QuestionHow does the work with the Philips Hue Light Bars?

Q: QuestionWill this device work with any smart bulbs or do they have to specifically be Phillips?

Q: Questiondo i need this in order to have the light strips?

Q: QuestionIf we just need the outdoor motion light which will be mounted above the garage door do we still need the bridge? What would be it's function? It will be near a camera connected to Wifi.

Q: QuestionIs the first generation bridge compatible with the newest generation play bars?

Q: QuestionI have Eria smart bulbs that work with a Zigbee smart hub. I want to switch to the Phillips hub. Will my Eria smart bulbs still work?

Q: QuestionI was told by a best buy employee that I just need to have it connected to the same internet as the tv for it to work with games and movies without the bridge.

Q: QuestionHow many Phillips Hue lights will the hub control? Is there a limit? thank you

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QuestionIs a hub required if I have the Phillips Hue app on my phone?

QuestionCan you use this to connect smart life and apple homekit with this?

Questionis this the one the 2nd generation or is it the 1st? How do I tell? I doesn't say in the specs anywhere so wondering If its a part number or something we can look at and tell which one. I just want to make sure I'm buying the newest model.

QuestionIs this compatible with deadbolt that uses z wave?

Questionwhat size is the power cord? i lost mine and need to order a new one, and i need to know what size the bit that plugs into the bridge is, thanks!

Questionso i have my home set up with the sengled hub and led bulbs. The hub is not working properly and looking to find a replacement. Will the Philips hue work with the bulbs i have (sendled)?

QuestionThe light bulbs worked fine with just Alexa on/off and dim/brighten.. What does the bridge get me? Also, if I connect the light bulbs to the bridge can I still place them in a room and say "Alexa lights on" and all of the lights in my current room come on

QuestionHow many lights can you control with 2nd generation bridge?

QuestionCan 2 Hue bridges be used to control more lights? I have 63 can lights and am looking to add more bulbs throughout the house.

QuestionDoes this work with Schlage and Yale smart Z Wave systems??

Questionodd question but can this Philips hue bridge be used for a keyless door entry bridge?

QuestionMy bridge has stopped working just showing one small light

QuestionHow does the work with the Philips Hue Light Bars?

QuestionWill this device work with any smart bulbs or do they have to specifically be Phillips?

Questiondo i need this in order to have the light strips?

QuestionIf we just need the outdoor motion light which will be mounted above the garage door do we still need the bridge? What would be it's function? It will be near a camera connected to Wifi.

QuestionIs the first generation bridge compatible with the newest generation play bars?

QuestionI have Eria smart bulbs that work with a Zigbee smart hub. I want to switch to the Phillips hub. Will my Eria smart bulbs still work?

QuestionI was told by a best buy employee that I just need to have it connected to the same internet as the tv for it to work with games and movies without the bridge.

QuestionHow many Phillips Hue lights will the hub control? Is there a limit? thank you