GE Sol Smart Lamp – Alexa-Enabled Smart Lighting with Built-in Voice Control

* READ IMPORTANT NOTICE BELOW

Experience Smart Lighting with Alexa Built-In

The GE Sol Smart Lamp is a one-of-a-kind all-in-one smart lighting solution designed to seamlessly integrate into your home. With Amazon Alexa built-in, this modern and stylish lamp does more than just illuminate—it offers hands-free voice control, smart home convenience, and customizable lighting to match your needs.

Key Features:

✅ Alexa Voice Control: No need for additional devices—ask Alexa to turn the light on/off, adjust brightness, or change the color temperature with just your voice.

✅ Adjustable Lighting: Create the perfect ambiance with dimmable brightness and warm-to-cool white light settings to suit any time of day.

✅ Sleek, Modern Design: A futuristic circular LED design that serves as a conversation starter while providing functional lighting.

Important Notice:

🚨 This product is ONLY compatible with Alexa voice control. GE Lighting has discontinued support for the original C by GE app, and it does not natively support Google Home, Apple HomeKit, or other third-party smart home systems. All functionality is limited to Alexa-based commands and manual operation.

Transform your home with the GE Sol Smart Lamp—your personal assistant and stylish lighting solution in one. Order now and experience effortless, voice-controlled lighting!

*Possible ways to gain additional functionality THIS IS NOT GUARANTEED TO WORK.

Integrating the C by GE Sol smart lamp into a third-party home automation system like Home Assistant can be challenging due to its limited compatibility. However, some users have reported success using the C-Reach bridge as an intermediary. Here's a step-by-step guide to achieve this integration:

1. Acquire a C-Reach Bridge: The C-Reach bridge serves as a Bluetooth-to-Wi-Fi bridge for C by GE devices, enabling integration with other platforms. Ensure you have this device before proceeding.

2. Set Up the C-Reach Bridge:

• Factory Reset:
  • If the C-Reach has been previously used, perform a factory reset to ensure a clean setup.
• Connect to Network:
  • Use the C by GE app to connect the C-Reach bridge to your Wi-Fi network.

3. Pair the Sol Lamp with the C-Reach Bridge:

• Using the C by GE App:
  • Ensure the Sol lamp is in pairing mode.
  • Within the app, add the Sol lamp and associate it with the C-Reach bridge.

4. Integrate with Home Assistant:

• Install the HomeKit Controller Integration:
  • In Home Assistant, navigate to "Configuration" > "Integrations."
  • Click the "+" button and search for "HomeKit Controller."
• Pair the C-Reach Bridge:
  • Home Assistant should automatically detect the C-Reach bridge.
  • Select the bridge and enter the HomeKit pairing code found on the back of the C-Reach device.

5. Control the Sol Lamp via Home Assistant:

• Once paired, the Sol lamp should appear as a controllable entity within Home Assistant.
• You can now create automations, adjust brightness, and change color temperatures through the Home Assistant interface.

Considerations:

• Device Compatibility: Ensure that your Sol lamp is compatible with the C-Reach bridge. Some users have reported that certain C by GE devices, especially Wi-Fi-only products, may not be compatible with the C-Reach, which primarily supports Bluetooth devices.
• Alternative Integrations: If the above method doesn't work, consider using platforms like Node-RED in conjunction with Alexa to control the Sol lamp. This method involves linking the lamp to Alexa and then using Node-RED to send commands.

Please note that while these methods have been reported to work, they may require technical expertise and additional hardware. Always ensure that your devices are compatible and proceed with caution when integrating third-party systems.