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The modules install behind existing switches to add smart control to non-smart lights. They are not currently planned for the United States.
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewPhilips Hue launched its first wired wall modules on June 19, 2026. The devices install behind existing wall switches and bring non-smart lights into the Hue ecosystem for the first time. The Verge reported that the Wired Wall Switch Modules are available only in Europe.
Signify CTO George Yianni stated there are currently no plans to launch the modules in the US. Yianni said the company would consider a US launch if there is enough interest. “DIY modules are not such an established category in the US; it’s more fully integrated switches,” he said.
There are three versions of the Hue Wired Wall Switch Modules: a 1-channel module, a 2-channel module, and a dimmer module. 99. A fourth module is a wired version of Hue’s existing battery-powered wall module.
The wired wall module works with Hue’s MotionAware and can be part of the new whole-home motion-sensing system. The Verge reported that the modules are in-wall relays that control any non-smart light connected to them, such as recessed ceiling or pendant lights. Hue also released new Play table and floor lamps.
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2 percent, and now include Matter-over-Thread technology. The new lights are now available globally. Yianni said the modules are quite exciting and something the company has talked about doing for a long time.
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