Play HDMI Sync Box

Sync your smart lights to your on-screen TV content with the Philips Hue Play HDMI Sync Box. Four HDMI inputs allow you to connect your media devices to your Hue setup, resulting in a fast, seamless display of colorful smart light that responds to and reflects the content you watch or listen to.

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Product highlights

  • Philips Hue Bridge required
  • Sync lights to any HDMI device
  • Supports Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 4K
  • Adjust intensity & brightness
Sync your Philips Hue lights to your TV screen

Sync your Philips Hue lights to your TV screen

Create an immersive media experience with the Philips Hue Play HDMI Sync Box. Simply connect the sync box to an HDMI media device — including streaming devices, gaming consoles, set-top boxes, and more ⁠— to watch streaming services such as Netflix and Amazon Prime. Your lights will dim, brighten, and change color in sync with the content on your TV screen.

Fast and seamless light experience

Fast and seamless light experience

Experience zero delay as your lights sync to your TV screen — whether you’re playing movies, music, or games — creating a truly immersive media experience. Watch your favorite content like never before with the sync box.

Works with any Hue color-capable light

Works with any Hue color-capable light

The sync box works with all Philips Hue White and color ambiance bulbs or fixtures. Add up to 10 Philips Hue color-capable lights to your Entertainment area, and then watch as each light individually responds to your on-screen TV content to bring your media to life with surround lighting.

Connect up to 4 HDMI devices

Connect up to 4 HDMI devices

The sync box features four HDMI inputs to which you connect media devices such as gaming consoles and streaming devices, which allows you to sync the content on your TV screen to your Philips Hue lights. The sync box is not compatible with smart TV apps, as the content must first pass through the sync box via an HDMI device.

Easy to install, set up, and use

Easy to install, set up, and use

A simple setup allows you to easily connect to your Hue Bridge and use your sync box with any TV and HDMI device. Control your entertainment experience and sync box any way you want: with the app, on-product control button, any infrared TV remote, or your voice via Amazon Alexa, Siri, and the Google Assistant.

Personalize settings in the app

Personalize settings in the app

Make your entertainment media experience your own. Use the app to change your light settings, such as the brightness and speed of the effects, as well as define default start-up settings.

Supports high-quality video formats

Supports high-quality video formats

The Philips Hue Play HDMI Sync Box is compatible with 4K, Dolby Vision, and HDR10+, letting you enjoy the highest quality picture you can get at home — all while your Philips Hue smart lights sync to give you surround lighting.

Hue Bridge required

Hue Bridge required

The Hue Bridge*, the heart of your smart lighting system, connects your Hue White and color ambiance smart lights to your app and the sync box, allowing you to customize and save your light settings when syncing. *The sync box is only compatible with the square-shaped Hue Bridge V2.

Specifications

Design and finishing

Color

Black

Material

Synthetic

Metal

Durability

Nominal lifetime

10,000

Environmental

Operational humidity

5% <H<95% (non condensing)

Operational temperature

0°C - 40°C

Packaging dimensions and weight

EAN/UPC - product

046677555221

Net weight

0.68 kg

Gross weight

1.04 kg

Height

20.1 cm

Length

29.6 cm

Width

10.2 cm

Material number (12NC)

929002275801

Packaging information

EAN

046677555221

Power

Power Supply

100 - 240 V

Power consumption

Adapter voltage

24

Standby power consumption

1.5

Power Consumption

7.3

Product dimensions and weight

Net weight

1.00 lb

Height

0.90 inch

Length

3.89 inch

Width

7.16 inch

Service

Warranty

2 year(s)

Technical specifications

Lifetime

10000 hrs

Mains power

100-240 V

Class of protection

Class II - Double Insulated

Time until standby

20 min

The bulb

Communication protocol

Bluetooth

Zigbee

What's in the box

Power adapter

Yes

HDMI Sync Box

Yes

HDMI cable

Yes

What's supported

Compatible with Effects

Yes

Philips Hue App

Android 10.0 and above

iOS 16 or later

Voice assistants (Hue Bridge required)

Amazon Alexa

Google Assistant

Ports

4

IR receiver

Yes

WiFi

Works without Wi-Fi

HDMI

Yes

Video resolution

4K 60Hz; 1080p & 1440p 120Hz; HDR10+ & Dolby Vision

CEC

Yes

Video formats

HDR10+; Dolby Vision

Audio formats

Dolby Atmos

Supported

Bluetooth 4.2 for installation with WIFI

Defined support period

Minimum of 48 months after introduction date

Other

User manual

Disposal of the product

At the end of (economic) life dispose the product according to local rules and do not dispose the product with regular household waste. The correct disposal of your product will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health

Dismantling

No dismantle information available

*When a bulb displays "Up to" a certain number of lumens in its specifications, it displays the maximum lumen output of the bulb. It shows how bright the bulb can get at 2700 K (White bulbs) or 4000 K (White ambiance or White and color ambiance bulbs). Learn more.