Powered by Discourse, best viewed with JavaScript enabled. So much for getting help here! Smart Plug,DOGAIN Zigbee Smart Plugs Outlet Works with SmartThings and Amazon Echo Plus Hub Voice Control Compatible with Alexa and the Google Assistant (Hub Required)(2 Pack) 4.6 out of 5 stars 25. Unfortunately, as yet there’s no comparable method for Google assistant. But if you can still return the bulbs, that might be the best choice. being “clear as mud” regarding their compatibilities on various products. While the GE Z-Wave Smart Switch does require a hub, it offers a very clean in-wall look that functions just like a regular light switch. Browse smart home product partners within the SmartThings ecosystem. Walmart has C by GE smart switches and all they say is google home compatible and they are 2.4ghz WiFi Any help would be appreciated. You can even get two smart bulbs from the same company and find that, for example, one of them will work with google home and one will not. You can turn lights on and off, brighten and dim from anywhere in the room. Then use that virtual device to run routines in Alexa. Perhaps I was trying to make a point about the advisability of ensuring compatibility before purchasing. They should probably go as far as to mention on the box they are not zig bee or Z wave compatible. This compact bridge plugs into your outlet and pairs C by GE bulbs (not included) with Amazon Alexa and the Google Assistant for effortless lighting and dimming. Select from millions of colors, including tunable white light that's Both provide all the smart features you love—including scheduling, color control, and more. With SmartThings, your home becomes a connected space that makes your life simpler, safer, and more entertaining. I was able to reset the bulbs (multiple times in one day because they were forgotten more than once), but eventually even though they were detected by the Google Home app, I couldn't finish setting them up (they would never blink after I … C by GE 3-Wire On/Off Toggle Style Smart Switch, Alexa and Google Home Compatible Without Hub, Smart Switch No Neutral Required, Bluetooth/WiFi Switch, Single-Pole/3-Way Smart Switch, White, 1-Pack … https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07NWB7S86/, Not have to replace your existing face plates, Have two separate circuits of lights controlled as a group, Not, technically, require any hub, integration, or automation to work. They're now just simply C by GE. Interestingly, I am currently STANDING in Lowe’s in front of a display for this very bulb. I know it’s frustrating for consumers: it’s just the state of the industry right now. That’s how I ended up here! Sorry to “Zombie” this thread, but it’s the most logical place to put this follow-on question. The Bluetooth ones are also smart bulbs, but they will not work with SmartThings. The C by GE Smart Switch-Dimmer adds smart bulb functionality to traditional bulbs and keeps smart bulbs smart. I’m looking for an integration to the C by GE cloud service. I just bought a set of GE C-Life Smart bulbs and they keep getting forgotten. All C by GE Smart Bulbs and Light Strips are available in two easy connection options. C by GE WiFi smartswitch. Way too muddy the waters, General Electric . Don’t let errands eat up your quality time. If you are interested in the echo method, here’s the FAQ on that. Even when you are buying a device from the same manufacturer, you can’t be certain that it will work with any specific other device without checking the model numbers. (The topic title is a clickable link). So you have the awesome SmartThings app on your phone, but where do you even begin? Devices & Integrations. You need to work on your people skills. Not declaring “Not compatible with X system/standard” on the box is not even close to “doing everything they can to hide” those incompatibilities. You should start connecting all your compatible devices and appliances like your TV, refrigerator, sensors, and even light bulbs. GE C by GE Customer Service troubleshooting, call 1-844-302-2943 or email: help@cbyge.com › See more product details New & Used (8) from $22.99 & FREE Shipping on orders over $25.00 Do these work with SmartThings? The C by GE starter kit includes one C-Sleep and one C-Life smart LED light bulb. Set up smart lighting control with the sound of your voice and add out-of-home control to your smart bulbs with the C by GE C-Reach bridge. Thanks @JDRoberts, just to clarify, this isn’t the GE bulbs, but their C by GE WiFi-enabled switches: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07NWB7S86/. But of course no guarantees. Once you’re connected, you can monitor, control, and automate devices around your house using the SmartThings app. They should probably go as far as to mention on the box they are not zig bee or Z wave compatible. This forum was set up several years ago for customers helping other customers. Presumably the OP didn’t know that. There’s absolutely nothing on the package implying that the product implements those standards or is compatible SmartThings or Iris, so why in the world would you assume that they are? That said, I’m looking for an integration to the C by GE cloud service (there is one, as I log into it, and I can control these toggles over the Internet). I like the idea of using Alexa as a MIM, but it’s clunky and as you point out isn’t two-way. Tap Add (the plus sign), and then tap Device. Has anyone used webcore to get bluetooth integration with smartthings. This is supposed to be a community after all. They do everything they can to hide the fact that they are incompatible with Iris, SmartThings, etc. Then pair the bulb with Alexa. Now you can control your C-Life bulbs in smartthings Hub by just opening or closing the simulated contact sensor. It’s a little more work upfront, but it can save you a lot of frustration down the road. Do these work with SmartThings? Unfortunately, the C life bulbs are Bluetooth. Completely different model line, I believe even made by a different development team than the one that does the zigbee bulbs that do work with SmartThings. Tap By brand, and then tap SmartThings. Google + C by GE = a smarter smart home By pairing your C by GE products with a Google Home device, you can enjoy easy set up, voice control, and all other benefits with no hub needed. Alexa can see your C-Life bulbs if you have a C-Reach bridge on the same 2.4Ghz wireless network as your smartthings Hub. I’m going to keep poking around with an integration and see if I can get them working. C by GE is the company's newest line, following a brief, confusing branding period when the bulbs were called "C-Sleep" and "C-Life". I have had zero problem getting them to be networked and recognized by the “C by GE” app but have so far not been successful in getting Smartthings to recognize them. Perhaps, but it came off as kind of sarcastic and patronizing towards a new forum member. You need to work on your regard for honesty. SmartThings lets you easily control, monitor, and secure your home from anywhere in the world. That’s not helpful to anybody and only serves to make you look like a horse’s hind end. The smart Wi-Fi switch adds out-of-home control, scheduling and scene setting to traditional bulbs. SmartThings automates everyday tasks, so you can stay engaged in the moments that matter. When C by GE smart bulbs are installed, the smart switch allows app or voice control even when power is turned off at the switch. I agree with your assessment regarding GE (intentionally?) Completely different model line, I believe even made by a different development team than the one that does the zigbee bulbs that do work with SmartThings. Add any two C by GE Smart Switches and group them in the app for 3-way control of any large space. They do everything they can to hide the fact that they are incompatible with Iris, SmartThings, etc. The good news is that the C by GE do have an integration with echo, and so you can use Alexa as a “man in the middle” and get some integration that way, at least for on and off. Check the front door with Ring doorbell Set the perfect mood with Lutron Dimmer Entertain effortlessly with Sonos speakers Hundreds of brands, thousands of devices, one magical smart home. I suppose I was mostly hoping to reassure new members like the OP not to be discouraged from asking newbie questions by being made to feel small by community members with more experience/knowledge. The box only says “made for Google” and “works with Google assistant”. $3.00 coupon applied at checkout Save $3.00 with coupon. Toggle this thermostat from the SmartThings app, or use other gadgets -- like window sensors -- to trigger temperature adjustments. It’s discussed in detail in the FAQ linked to there, including the exact steps you have to complete to make it work. The heart of your smart home, the Samsung SmartThings Hub will connect all of your different smart locks, lights, outlets, thermostats, and more and let you control them from the free SmartThings app. Give it a name, for example Nightstand Lamp. ronnierozier2 (Ronnie Rozier Ii) November 30, 2019, 8:15pm #1. I also recently bought these light bulbs online and becase I have had GE lightbulbs I in my home networkwd rheough the ST hub I made the assumption that they would work with Smartthings as well. Unless someone has a badge indicating that they work for smartthings, they’re just another user. SmartThings recommends keeping within 10 feet of the Hub while installing a sensor, which is a pretty tight radius. The remote fits comfortably in your hand or attaches to any metal surface for safe keeping. The list is endless. I came here hoping for help but this is the first time I’ve ever seen a snarky unhelpful reply from someone that seems like they are a moderator in this forum. $189.00 at Amazon. Shop GE C BY GE Smart 1.5-Amp Single-Pole/3-Way White Smart Illuminated Touch Light Switch with Wall Plate in the Light Switches department at Lowe's.com. Unfortunately, as far as the C by GE bulbs, they are Bluetooth, and do not work with SmartThings. Why would you assume that I am not totally aware of all compatibility issues associated with this item? Thanks @JDRoberts, just to clarify, this isn’t the GE bulbs, but their C by GE WiFi-enabled switches: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07NWB7S86/. This is exactly the kind of situation that leads to the “first rule of home automation”: the model number matters. Researching this bulb’s comparability with ST. As for Dan Parker’s snarky comment about Bluetooth connection only, etc. C by GE is a suite of products today (2019) beyond just the Bluetooth bulbs. The smart Wi-Fi switch works as dimmer switch Note: This article applies to C by GE bulbs and plugs only. Seeing as how GE C-Life bulbs are Bluetooth-based, and the BT radio in your ST Hub is not functional…what exactly makes you think the bulbs should be seen by your hub? You could set up smartthings automations to turn your C by GE bulbs on and off using that method , but if you turn them on in any other way smartthings won’t be notified of the state change. They're now just simply C by GE. Logitech Harmony Elite. FAQ: Can I trigger an Echo Action without Speaking to It? The C by GE On/Off Smart Switch adds smart bulb functionality to traditional bulbs and keeps smart bulbs smart. Your grandparents could use the Google home app or would have to get another Voice Assistant for the bedroom and bathroom.I hope this information helps! (I myself am not feeling very well today, and have skipped a lot of topics I would usually find interesting.) 1 Like It’s not much, but it may be better than nothing if it’s too late to return the bulbs. Trying to find anything on smartthings and I bluetooth. Read review. Way too muddy the waters, General Electric . Tap Lighting, and then tap Smart Bulb to activate inclusion mode on your hub. I recently purchased the WiFi toggle switches and they joined to to my network. The safest way to be sure that a new device will work with SmartThings is to check the official compatibility list: SmartThings works with a wide range of connected devices. I think that has value, even if you don’t. Entertain effortlessly with Sonos speakers, Plan family’s meals with the Samsung Family Hub, Track your miles with Samsung Galaxy Watch, No more keys when you run—open the door with your phone and August Smart Lock, Return to a cooled down house with ecobee Smart Thermostat, Cast training videos from your phone to your Samsung TV, Make laundry a breeze with scheduled cycles from Samsung washers and dryers, Add some magic to storytime with Philips Hue. Use a simulated contact sensor in (https://account.smartthings.com) as a virtual device. Enable voice and lighting control away from home by pairing your full color bulb with the C by GE Smart Plug or C-Reach smart bridge (sold separately) and an Amazon Alexa or Apple Homekit device. The only limitation is your own imagination. The only way I know of right now is to use Alexa as a “man in the middle.“ But that’s not two way Communication. So uh DP, you need to take your “Holier Than Though” attitude down two notches! The only available integration at the present time is through echo, and that’s only partial. I was merely sympathizing with the newbie whom you had previously dissed. A simple explanation like @JDRoberts provided might have sufficed. With SmartThings, your home becomes a connected space that makes your life simpler, safer, and more entertaining. Compatible with Bixby, Google Assistant and Alexa Just ask Bixby or another voice assistant like Google Assistant or Alexa, and it’ll turn on or off lights, small appliances and electronics for you. SmartThings is the easy way to turn your home into a smart home. I just saw a bunch of these bulbs in my local Lowes. , I am studying the box right now and it mentions NOTHING about BT. Works with nest also has nothing to do with “C by GE”. Right, it’s the same issue and the same FAQ. Supercharge your workouts by making your environment work for you. Anyone know why I can connect ge c bluetooth life and sleep bulbs with alexa using the smartthings hub when adding bulbs, and not smartthings app? I’m going to mute this topic. FAQ: WIFI Devices in ST? Open the SmartThings app on your phone, and then tap the Location drop-down menu to navigate to the location where you'd like to add the bulb. And you resurrected a 2 year-old thread to do it in. C by GE put 2020 behind it with a new name — Cync, a nod to the smart home direction the brand is now pushing towards, embracing far more than its lighting roots. Any suggestions as to how to connect them? Simple set up without a hub SmartThings works with a wide range of connected devices SmartThings works with 100s of compatible devices, including lights, cameras, voice assistants, locks, thermostats, and more. Use a simulated contact sensor in (https://account.smartthings.com) as a virtual device. With programmable automations, you can preheat the oven from your car, or get ready for movie night with a single tap. Feel free to get the last word in, that seems to be important to you. Orchestrate your home with ease. SmartThings fuels your passions, inside and outside of the home. The GE Z-Wave Motion Sensor Dimmer Switch is combination dimmer switch and motion detector that when configured with the proper SmartThings device type handler (DTH) can locally control a light when there is movement in the room. Choose the option that works best for your lifestyle. That method was already listed in the post above yours from last week. The C by GE Wire-Free Smart Dimmer Remote adds dimming and control to C by GE Smart Bulbs, Smart Switches and Smart Plugs. We show you step by step how to pair your GE Smart Light switch to a new hub. Unfortunately, as far as the C by GE bulbs, they are Bluetooth, and do not work with SmartThings. This document … The GE zigbee light bulbs will work with the Smartthings hub. $28.99 $ 28. 99 $30.99 $30.99. I purchased 4 C Life lightbulbs and they are not being seen by my hub. Pair C by GE Smart Plugs, Smart Switches, and a Smart Bulbs together in the app and get whole-room control with your voice. Having trouble re-pairing with a new hub? Shop GE C by GE Smart 60-Watt EQ A19 Full Color Dimmable Smart LED Light Bulb in the General Purpose LED Light Bulbs department at Lowe's.com. Some people are cheerful, some people are prickly, everybody has good and bad days. Get more from your home with C-Sleep, a bulb with three distinct settings: for morning, midday, and evening light, that help the body maintain its natural sleep/wake cycle and prepare the body for sleep, and C-Life, a single-color bulb with controllable features. Does anyone think smartthings will add bluetooth lights with hue coming out with bluetooth lights. How can I integrate a WiFi or Bluetooth device that isn’t on the official compatibility list? Hopefully there will be soon, as Google and Amazon are pretty much leapfrogging each other when it comes to new features. No, you were accusing GE of intentionally misleading consumers by failing to proclaim on the box that the switch wasn’t compatible with ST…the implication being that it’s somehow expected that people will assume that it IS compatible in the absence of such an explicit statement to the contrary. But we do all try to help each other. When it come to anything works with nest and smartthings… if it’s not already setup and working… it’s not ever going to work and officially it’s never been supported. To get the C by GE bulbs to not only be seen in Smartthings and Alexa, but also to be controlled by either one and keep the status updated in both, start by enabling the C by GE skill within your Alexa app. Why would you assume that I am not totally aware of all compatibility issues associated with this item? Combine the SmartThings Hub and the SmartThings app to power on or dim from your smartphone or tablet. The C reach is a hub that allows for Alexa and Google voice functionality for your C by GE smart bulbs. The integration with the Samsung SmartThings hub and Amazon’s Echo Dot is very straight forward. C by GE Full Color smart LED light bulbs help create the perfect mood or vibe in any room. Thank you! Now lighting control happens anywhere you are. 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