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Create unique moods: Over 16 million colors are available on the downlight, allowing you to create truly unique moods in your home. Why not shower in dark red light for ultimate relaxation, or spice up your next dinner party with an interesting color scheme in the dining room or kitchen.
Control them from everywhere: No matter how on the ball we are, there's always one or two lights that manage to slip our attention in the mornings, staying on all day when nobody's at home. You can control the Philips Hue White and Color Ambiance BR30 from anywhere, allowing you switch them off from work, traffic, wherever you may be.
Right on time: Want to have the Philips Hue BR30 turn on at a certain time each day or even switch to a certain color on a fixed schedule? No problem, just create a schedule within the Philips Hue App. You can even have all the lights in a particular room switch on at the same time.
Enhance your life: Included on the Philips Hue BR30 are a series of white light recipes which help to enhance your daily life. You can use cool, white light to aid concentration or warmer, yellowish light to help you kick back and relax after the end of a hard day.
The Philips Hue App: At the center of this smart light is the Philips Hue App. It divides all the lights into your system into rooms and gives a visual representation of the current status, color, and brightness of the light. You can also access advanced features like light recipes and schedules.

The Philips Hue White and Color Ambiance BR30 in action

It's simple to replace your existing downlights with these new smart lights - just screw them in and integrate them into your existing system within the Philips Hue App. You'll take advantage of the Philips Hue White and Color Ambiance BR30's features in no time - including 16 million light colors, light dimming and scheduling.

Ready to dive right into Philips Hue?

Ok, so we're done with the basics. Ready to learn what Hue can really do? Here's a breakdown of Philips Hue's advanced features:

Using downlights in your bedroom or living room? Why not have the Philips Hue Downlight sync up with your music and movies! You'll get an added level of entertainment through the tailored colors - just sync the lights via IFTTT.
You can even synchronize the light with the current game you're playing. You can have your ceiling downlights change depending on the color scheme of the game.
Those who use downlights in their bedroom can take advantage of artificial sunrises and sunsets. You can wake up more gently in the mornings, and drift off more gently to sleep at night.

Philips Hue couldn't call these lights smart unless they could be controlled with the latest voice-activated assistants from Apple, Amazon, and Google. You can ask any of these to switch lights on/off, dim the desired brightness, or recall scenes.

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9.0

Tested by tink expert
Moritz

Installation 9

Installing the new light is child play - just screw them in, power them on, and follow the instructions in the Philips Hue App. You can get straight away to taking advantage of white and colored light.

Product Quality 9

The BR30 LED has a 25,000-hour lifespan, so you can use it in your home for the foreseeable future. It has 650 lm of light output, allowing for bright, clear light.

App/Software 9

The Philips Hue app is clearly structured and allows you to get the most out of your smart lights through access to tons of clever, smart functionalities and features.

Functionality 9

A smart downlight capable of displaying a range of white and colored light. Controllable on your iOS/Android device, or using your voice with a variety of modern voice-assistants.

Reliability 9

Highly reliable, with Philips Hue networking continuing to function without interruption during an internet outage. You can place the downlight up to 100 ft. away from your Bridge.

Design 9

It has the appearance of a regular downlight, so it will blend right into your ceiling once installation has been completed. Its colors look pleasant to the eye, shining nicely without being too harsh.

Data Protection 9

Philips Hue products use the well-established and highly regarded ZigBee network to ensure that your data is always kept safe and secure.

Value for Money 9

You could change all the downlights in your room without it breaking the bank. A great way to freshen up your kitchen, bedroom or bathroom.

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Technical Details

Product dimensions	Diameter: 3.8 in. Height: 5.3 in.
Input voltage	110-130V
Wattage	9W
Fitting	E26
Forn factor	BR30
Lumen output	650 lm at 4000K
Operating temperature	-4 to 104 °F

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FAQs

Does the Philips Hue White and Color Ambiance BR30 require a constant connection to internet?

No, the Philips Hue White and Color Ambiance BR30 only needs to be constantly connected to your WiFi router and Philips Hue Bridge. An internet connection is only required for remote access.

Can the Philips Hue White and Color Ambiance BR30 be dimmed?

Yes, the Philips Hue downlight can be fully dimmed.

Can I control the Philips Hue White and Color Ambiance BR30 using multiple iOS and Android devices?

Yes, you can access the smart light using more than one iOS/Android phone or tablet.

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