Innr introduces own Zigbee smart lighting bridge

(Pocket-lint) - Innr has agelong offered a cost-effective astute lighting strategy that rivals Philips Hue.

Innr's astute bulbs travel successful galore shapes and sizes, with colour and achromatic airy options, but person antecedently required a third-party hub to operate. That could beryllium a Philips Hue bridge, oregon Alexa oregon Google Assistant hub.

Now though, it has launched its ain Zigbee span that tin link each its astute lighting devices, whether they are from its Wi-Fi scope oregon Zigbee-enabled. It is besides designed to enactment with different compatible brands.

It runs successful conjunction with a caller Innr smartphone app and tin power up to 30 lights. If you request much to beryllium connected, you tin simply adhd different Innr Bridge.

They volition besides amusement connected the Innr app, careless of which span they are controlled through. And, if you link the caller instrumentality to a Zigbee-enabled mesh network, you don't person to interest astir their transportation presumption - they volition adjacent enactment if your net work goes down.

In the adjacent future, Innr volition adhd compatibility for its switches, portion beingness detectors are successful the pipeline to power your lights connected and disconnected automatically erstwhile you participate and exit a room.

This could besides beryllium bully for outer lighting too.

The Innr Bridge is compatible with Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant and Siri Shortcuts. It is priced astatine £34.99 and volition beryllium available connected Amazon.co.uk soon.

Writing by Rik Henderson. Originally published connected 13 October 2021.