Philips Hue Bridge Pro
The Philips Hue Bridge Pro expands the Hue ecosystem with enhanced performance, enterprise-friendly features, and future-ready connectivity.
Designed for larger or more demanding lighting setups, it builds on the core Hue Bridge experience while adding improved capacity and modern networking options. It is well suited for advanced homes, offices, and installations that require greater scalability and reliability.
Specifications
Philips Hue App
Android 12.0 and above / iOS 17 or later
Voice assistants (Hue Bridge required)
Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, Apple Home, Samsung Smartthings
WiFi
Works without Wi-Fi
Max. number of accessories
50
Communication protocol
Bluetooth & Zigbee
Operational humidity
0%<H<80% (non condensing)
Operational temperature
0°C – 40°C
Overall height
11/16 inch
Overall length
311/16 inch
Overall width
311/16 inch
Power Supply
100 – 240 V
The bridge
Frequency band 2400-2483.5MHz
Mains power
100-240 V
IP code
IP20 | Finger-protected
Class of protection
Class II – Double Insulated
Frequency band
2400-2483.5 MHz
Max. number of bulbs
150
Mounting options
Desktop or Wall
Power adapter
100–240 V AC / 50–60Hz Output voltage: 5 V DC 1A (max) Standby power: 0.1 W max
User Manual
Technologies & Capabilities
Advanced Hub For Large Hue Installations
The Bridge Pro is designed to support larger lighting environments, helping maintain stable communication across extensive Hue deployments.
Zigbee Connectivity For Hue Lights & Accessories
Like the standard Bridge, it connects Hue bulbs, switches, and sensors over Zigbee for reliable, low-latency lighting control.
Thread Readiness For Future Hue Devices
With built-in Thread capabilities, the Bridge Pro helps prepare your Hue system for upcoming Thread-based accessories and integrations.
Flexible Network Options Including PoE
Support for Power over Ethernet simplifies installation and provides a cleaner, more reliable network connection in structured wiring setups.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between Hue Bridge and Hue Bridge Pro?
The Bridge Pro is designed for larger setups and adds enhanced capacity, Thread readiness, and Power over Ethernet support.
Do I still need the Bridge Pro for Hue lights?
Yes. Like the standard Bridge, the Pro model is required for advanced features such as automations, scenes, and platform integrations.
Does the Bridge Pro support existing Hue devices?
Yes. It works with current Hue lights and accessories, allowing you to migrate or expand an existing setup.
Is Thread required to use the Bridge Pro?
No. Zigbee remains the primary protocol for Hue lighting, while Thread support prepares the system for future device compatibility.
How does the Bridge Pro connect to my network?
It connects via Ethernet, with optional Power over Ethernet support for simplified power and data delivery.