A:AnswerAs far as i know, you can only control the bulbs when the bridge is connected. If no bridge is connected your light switches will control the bulbs like a standard bulb would. Without the bridge your hue bulbs will be just bulbs.
A:AnswerIt does on, off, and dimming. If you want color you have to buy the Hue Color ones ($50 each), and color temperature is in the Ambiance bulbs ($25). These are the $15 bulbs that just do white light.
A:Answeryes depending on your wattage and lumens needs. the "look" is supposed to mimic that of an outdoor style "flame" in your typical outdoor fixture.
A:AnswerYes they can work on a schedule via an app, but there is no mechanism to have them function with motion unless you purchase the item called Philips Hue Motion Detector and have it paired with these lights through the app.
A:AnswerNo, All Smart Bulbs need a constant source of power. You dim them through their app or by voice command with one of the smart home devices like Google Assistant or Amazon Alexa. Not a dimmer switch on the wall.
A:Answeri'm not sure of my bulb size but I removed and then ordered online and went with specifications. my ceiling fan is a hunter remote control with 2 candle bulbs. it solved my problem without having to replace fan itself.
A:AnswerYes when u get the Hue Hub…. But I hear a new Hub is coming…. And with matter coming soon (at least that’s what they sayI would hold off till more info comes down the pipe. Maybe mid October