Motion detector coming to Philips’ connected Hue range

Philips could be in the process
ofdevelop a motion sensorand would even be ready to
offer for sale, according to information reported by The Verge. The idea is
to include this new product connected to the lighting systemHuein order to obtain automatic ignition
blisters in the presence of a person:

For the moment, we have to make do with motion sensors
other brand likethat of
Samsung, le SmartThings Motion Sensor.

But a sensor integrated into Hue would allow the creation of a more
consistent for connected lighting in a home. The source describes that this
Philips Hue sensor could have a100 degree field of view
a maximum distance of 5 m.

This should be enough to work in different rooms of
the house, with the idea of ​​placing the detectors at strategic points of
passage.

The Philips motion sensor should costbetween 35 and 45
eurosand could be available as early as next month.

Hue bulb users, would you be interested in such
product ?

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