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Connected, the Philips Lighting Hue system allows control via smartphone, tablet or Internet power and color of a whole network of LED bulbs. Successful and responsive concept ... but still quite expensive.
Philips not only to be a player in consumer electronics. Giant medical devices, the Dutch manufacturer also plays a leading role in lighting. cabinetry Know-how into practice in its TVs with Ambilight and living room lamps Living Color. For the first, there is an illumination LED technology based screens placed on the back and which provides a soft light capable of adopting different colors, and capable of adapting to the colors of the images displayed. The second is a range of lamps with the same philosophy, diffuse cabinetry ambient light whose intensity and color control with a remote.
Philips Hue is in line with Ambilight and Living Color. cabinetry Provide cabinetry and control a colored lighting at home. The concept consists of a network of lamps "connected" it is possible to control by means of a mobile device, smartphone, or tablet. At the moment only the application for iOS is available. It can be downloaded on the App Store for free. That for the Google Android system is under development. When the light connects to Wi-Fi
The bulbs Hue system incorporate LEDs and a transmitter / receiver wireless They exploit the RGB color system, and are able to restore a huge range of colors. cabinetry For electrical standard, Hue bulbs are E27. So use sleeves large diameter screw. cabinetry The maximum power available up to 600 lumens, equivalent to a 50 watt lamp "classic".
The connection between the mobile terminal (here iPod touch, iPad or iPhone) and bulbs is done through a wireless bridge A small round case, which once connected wired to the access provider's Box Internet or a router acts as a referral center. This Wi-Fi bridge can control up to 50 bulbs Hue. To whet your mouth and let see the potential of its concept, Philips sells a "starter kit". For 200 , it provides the bridge and three bulbs. Each additional unit costs 60 . Making a complete network quickly becomes very expensive. To launch the Philips Hue is exclusive to the Apple Store.
The establishment of a Hue network is a very simple and requires only three operations. The first is to install the bulbs screwed into the medium: chandeliers, lamps, sconces ... The second: connect the wireless bridge to the Internet by connecting to the box of your ISP (Internet Service Provider) or your router. Finally, the third is to just download the application "Philips Hue" on the Apple App Store. During its first launch, the iPod touch, iPhone or iPad launches cabinetry in search cabinetry of small control box (Wi-Fi Bridge) and connect. At this point the installation and configuration is complete.
To explore the application of each to discover the Hue system from Philips. Turn on and off lights remotely is one of the basic functions of base. Adjust the light intensity is another. We also see very quickly that it is possible to make these settings globally for all bulbs network or individually for each of them. Switch the mobile cabinetry terminal from portrait to landscape cabinetry mode gives access to color adjustment.
To ease the life of the user, Philips offers presets with colors and different intensities. The names are self-explanatory by themselves: Relaxation, Concentration, Sunset cabinetry (sunset) Pencils (pencils) ... One touch, and the bulbs network obediently cabinetry adopted parameters.
But it is possible cabinetry to design your own presets. Precisely adjust the light output and color of each bulb and then save this setting as a profile. The name is at our discretion. Exchange and upload profiles is possible and even encouraged by the manufacturer. Philips has set up a website "community" for this purpose.
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