Hue Compatible Zigbee Switch

Since you have a hue bridge you don t have to worry about zigbee in this situation.

Hue compatible zigbee switch.

The philips hue hub was built on zll. This is most typically done with a battery operated dimmer switch such as the phillips hue zigbee dimmer switch which works very well through the hue bridge. Compatible with philips hue bridge and apple homekit except ms104z amazon echo plus echo show 2nd gen echo studio tuya zigbee gateway samsung smartthings deconz raspbee and other zigbee 3 0 hubs can be linked to and controlled by zigbee remotes that support zigbee light link through touchlink. Currently selling for 149 from amazon this seamlessly connects to and controls all zigbee devices without requiring any other hub.

A smilier switch design to the hue dimmer and tap the runlesswire switch is a friends of hue product that requires no batteries or wiring it works in the same way as the hue tap and uses kinetic energy. Zigbee lightlink zll and zigbee home automation zha. Zigbee 3 0 support in hue ecosystem. Anyone knows of a zigbee compatible light switch that works with hue bridge.

I have a light fixture using non standard sized bulbs that are dimmable. Since launch in 2012 philips hue has supported open interoperability using the zigbee light link standard. In order to start using zigbee you need only buy a hub to act as coordinator. Friends of hue switches are compatible with apple homekit for easy integration into your current smart home setup.

The hue bridge forms its own mini network with the devices connected to it. Then it communicates with the smartthings hub via lan. All of which is to say you can use any protocol device for the switch that can communicate with the smartthings hub. Then zigbee 3 0 was developed to unite the two standards.

You can use alexa to access and control all zigbee devices with voice commands. I have changed all lights in my home to hue compatible bulbs products including the ceiling light in my bathroom where i ve added a hue sensor as well which works great in automatically switching it on off when i enter exit the bathroom. Both zll and zigbee 3 0 should work with it. This ensures that devices created by third parties can work alongside the official philips hue lights within the hue ecosystem.

I d love to be able to control them through my hue hub though. Are there any hue or zigbee lightlink compatible dimmer switches for normal bulbs. Unlike z wave the zigbee standard is not controlled by a central authority. Friends of hue when you see the friends of hue logo it means the product is tested certified and works seamlessly with philips hue.

It s certainly possible as long as the two devices are not on the same circuit. Therefore manufacturers can use zigbee without being locked in to any sort of standard.