Philips Hue Filament E27 LED Lamp - Gold
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The Philips Hue Filament E27 LED Lamp is designed for homeowners looking to combine vintage aesthetic charm with modern smart lighting convenience. It offers highly adjustable white light temperatures to suit various moods, from warm relaxation to focused brightness. While it provides an excellent entry point into the Hue ecosystem via Bluetooth, users seeking full smart home automation and advanced features will eventually need to purchase the optional Hue Bridge for total system integration.
All features
| Colour | Gold |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 25826600 |
| Brand | Philips Hue |
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FAQs
Do I need a Hue Bridge to use this bulb?
No, you can control it via Bluetooth using the Philips Hue app. However, a Hue Bridge is required if you want to use features like away-from-home control or complex automation.
Can I use this bulb with a standard dimmer switch?
No, using this bulb with a physical wall dimmer switch will damage the smart electronics. Always use the Hue app or compatible Hue accessories for dimming.
How many bulbs can I control with Bluetooth?
You can control up to 10 bulbs directly with the Philips Hue Bluetooth app.
Is this bulb energy-efficient?
It is an LED bulb rated at 7W, which is significantly more efficient than traditional incandescent filament bulbs.
What does the 2200K to 4500K range mean?
This indicates the range of color temperature. 2200K provides a very warm, candle-like glow, while 4500K provides a more neutral, crisp white light.
Troubleshooting
Lamp not found in Hue app
Ensure the bulb is powered on and your smartphone's Bluetooth is enabled. Try toggling the power switch off and on again to put the bulb into pairing mode.
Bulb flickering
Ensure the bulb is not connected to a physical wall dimmer switch, as these can interfere with smart bulb electronics. Use the app to dim the light instead.
Voice commands not working
Verify the lamp is properly linked in your Amazon Alexa or Apple HomeKit account and ensure your smart speaker is connected to the same network as your Bridge or mobile device.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Stunning aesthetic design suits vintage and modern decor
- Easy setup via Bluetooth does not require a hub
- Wide range of color temperatures for custom ambiance
- Seamless voice control compatibility
- Extensive lifespan of 15,000 hours
Cons
- Requires Hue Bridge for advanced smart features
- Energy efficiency class G may be less efficient than some standard LED bulbs
- Limited to white light color spectrum
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Installation is straightforward: screw the E27 bulb into your desired fixture and power it on. Download the Philips Hue Bluetooth app on your smartphone to pair the device. For advanced users, the bulb can be added to an existing Hue Bridge setup by navigating to the 'Settings' section of the Hue app. Keep the bulb away from high-moisture areas unless installed in a sealed, weather-rated fixture. To clean, ensure the lamp is switched off and cool, then wipe the glass surface gently with a dry, soft cloth.