This TV backlight promises simple setup and AI extras for a lot less than Philips Hue — and without an HDMI box
- Camera-based so no sync box required
- TV sync and AI-based lighting designer
- From $89.99 / £89.99 (about AU$126)
If you fancy a Philips Hue-style lightstrip for your TV but don't want to splash out on a sync box or sacrifice lighting quality, Lepro may have just the strip for you. Its new STV1 lightstrip promises accurate color reproduction to extend your movie, show or game beyond the edge of your TV without complex installation or extra hardware.
I'm a big fan of lightstrips — I'm on my second Hue setup and use it daily for movies, TV shows and gaming — but the combination of a sync box and a lightstrip or other synchronized lighting isn't cheap. Lepro's approach is simpler and considerably less expensive, with the 55- to 65-inch version coming in at a very reasonable $89.99 / £89.99 (about AU$126).
The difference is that this is a...
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