Philips Hue

Question 1

Which color temperature should I choose for a cozy, relaxing living room atmosphere?

Accepted Answer

For a warm and inviting atmosphere, choose light bulbs with a Soft white or warm white color temperature. These bulbs emit a yellowish light, like traditional incandescent bulbs, which helps create a comfortable and relaxed feel, perfect for living spaces.

Question 2

I want to create a relaxing atmosphere at night. Is dimmable a feature I should look for, and how would I benefit from it?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Dimmable light bulbs allow you to adjust the brightness level, creating the perfect ambiance and saving energy simultaneously, depending on your needs. It gives you more control over the lighting in your space, transitioning seamlessly from bright task lighting to a softer glow.

Question 3

I'm looking for energy-efficient options. What are the benefits of using EcoSmart light bulbs?

Accepted Answer

EcoSmart light bulbs are designed to save energy and reduce your electricity bill, often using LED technology, while producing the same brightness as traditional incandescent bulbs. Beyond lower energy consumption, EcoSmart bulbs have a longer lifespan, meaning fewer replacements and less hassle for homeowners.

Question 4

For bulbs labeled A19, A15, and A21, what does the "A" mean, and how do those numbers relate to the bulb?

Accepted Answer

The "A" refers to the traditional, pear-shaped bulb, a common style for homes. The number indicates the bulb's diameter at its widest point, in eighths of an inch, so an A19 bulb is 19/8 inches wide, an A21 is slightly larger at 21/8 inches, and an A15 is smaller at 15/8. Knowing this helps when choosing the right size for your fixtures and the light needed.

Question 5

What are twist & lock and bayonet bases, and how are they different from screw-in bases?

Accepted Answer

Twist & lock bases, often seen in recessed lighting and some outdoor fixtures, don't screw in but instead lock into place by inserting and turning. bayonet bases, recognized by their cylindrical shape and side pins, are commonly used in older fixtures and some specialty appliances. They don't use the traditional threaded screw-in design, so check the fixture before purchase.

Question 6

I want to upgrade to LED bulbs, but I'm unsure if the base will fit. What common base types might I encounter, and what should I consider?

Accepted Answer

Common bases for LED upgrades include the screw-in E26 (standard medium base), smaller E12 (candelabra), and bi-pin bases like GU10 or G4. When upgrading, always match your existing base code; however, some LEDs, such as the E26, are offered in other base types, such as the GU10, for use in many common fixtures. Be sure to double-check to ensure you select the correct base.

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Brand

Philips

LIFX

Feit Electric

YANSUN

Lighting Technology

LED

Bulb Shape

Light Bulb Features

Energy Saving

Ceiling Fan Rated

No additional features

Circadian Mode

Enclosed Fixture Rated

No Electromagnetic Interference

Light Bulb Shape Code

A19

A21

BR30

G25

B11

PAR38

B12

ST19

Light Bulb Base Type

Medium

Candelabra

Number of Bulbs Included

1

2

3

4

8

16

Bulb Material

Plastic

Glass

Wattage Equivalence

40 Watt

60 Watt

65 Watt

75 Watt

85 Watt

100 Watt

Rated

Damp Rated (Indoor/Covered Outdoor)

Damp Rated

Wet Rated (Indoor/Outdoor)

Bulb Finish

Frosted

Clear

Amber

Bulb Color

White

No Color

Yellow

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Light Bulb Base Code

E26

E12

Color Temperature

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