This lamp majorly upgraded my residence theater ex...

I can’t emphasize sufficient simply how a lot residence lighting can affect an expertise. Whether or not you are streaming a film, throwing a celebration, or simply hanging round, the correct lighting influences a variety of emotions whereas additionally virtually bettering the state of affairs.

I am impressed by the progress smart lighting has made, and it appears the newest Desk Lamp from Govee is a end result of a variety of improvements and concepts. Not solely is the lamp itself enticing, however it gives seemingly infinite mild choices in addition to some fairly spectacular audio capabilities. That you may additionally transport it simply and transfer it across the house is an added bonus. I examined out the Govee Desk Lamp for a number of weeks, and was blown away by how a lot it supplied, particularly in the case of having fun with leisure.

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This little gadget turned my screen time into dream time

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Value, availability, and specs

The lamp is obtainable from Amazon or straight from Govee, retailing for $180. The customizable good lamp notably includes a 2.5-inch 500cc speaker by JBL, permitting you to hook up with audio by way of Bluetooth. The good lamp will be managed by way of the Govee app, but additionally permits for residence integration with Alexa, Google House, and Matter, permitting you to manage the settings together with your voice as effectively.

The lamp also can sync with music in addition to different Govee good lighting techniques.

What I appreciated in regards to the Govee Desk Lamp 2 Professional

Immersive lighting and high quality sound

The most recent Govee good lamp is an iconic machine I did not know I wanted and even wished. It serves each practical and aesthetic functions within the residence, and with its immense versatility and portability, it will possibly do so much to your sensory expertise in nearly any state of affairs.

The form and design match properly in a contemporary residence, with a light-weight development and oval form that may stay on a nightstand, finish desk, or simply about anyplace else within the residence. It additionally has a good battery life contemplating the sunshine and audio it produces, permitting you a number of hours of unconnected time collectively in case you want it.

It could possibly do a variety of issues that almost all Govee lights supply, with a seemingly infinite variety of preset scenic choices out there, in addition to the possibility to regulate colour, temperature, brightness, and timing. It could possibly sync to music and pair with different Govee lights in your house to create a totally immersive sensory expertise. The lamp is exclusive amongst good lighting choices, as a result of it is not simply the lighting emanating that is compelling, it is the designs on the lamp itself which can be equally an attraction. The patterns circulate and transfer in a hypnotic style, with some choices resembling a lava lamp. The lamp will be as a lot as a complement to an occasion as it may be the focus.

It additionally gives worthy bias lighting for night TV. Whereas it is supreme to look at films or exhibits in a darkish room with none exterior mild, it is useful to have a dim mild off to the facet with the intention to assist stability out the brightness of the display. I discovered the lamp to be fairly complementary to the house leisure expertise.

Most stunning was the standard of the audio, although maybe it should not be contemplating that JBL is proudly pairing with Govee on this machine. You possibly can function it as a Bluetooth speaker with lighting results synced to the rhythm or simply function by yourself. The audio was wealthy, layered, and may very well be set to fairly loud at occasions, positively able to filling up any room in your house. One intelligent addition is the sound results that include sure of the lighting presets.

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What I did not like in regards to the Govee Desk Lamp 2 Professional

Excessive value and technical consideration

One clear draw back is marketed up entrance: you have to hook up with a 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi community with the intention to acquire full performance. You’ll have restricted choices when on a 5 GHz community; there are additionally guide buttons on the unit for pairing and energy, however these do not enable your complete vary of choices out there to you.

The fee might positively be a deterrent for some. A excessive price ticket means it is positively an funding, though it is price remembering you are placing cash in the direction of a high quality lamp and a high quality Bluetooth speaker. There are some limitations to the latter; it does not have the compact dimension or portability that comes with Bluetooth audio system, and it should not go exterior as it is not designed to face up to the weather.

I will additionally grant that, for some, all of the choices will be too overwhelming. To completely take pleasure in the whole lot the lamp gives, some effort and time ought to go into testing all the assorted combos it comes with. You will be controlling it principally by way of your cellphone or voice, which I believe some shoppers will not need to do. And generally it would simply be simpler to go away it in a specific setting as a substitute of going by means of different choices. What makes it enjoyable also can at occasions really feel like work; too many selections will be an excessive amount of time spent with the lamp. You possibly can create your personal sample of colours, and whereas which may be an thrilling possibility for some, that is an instance of an additional characteristic that I simply do not discover that compelling.

I would counsel studying about it upon buy and investing time organising automated timers and most popular settings for fast entry.

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Govee’s Smart Lamp 2 puts the fun in my functional smart home

With a variety of colour and brightness choices and loads of customization, Govee’s Lamp 2 is a welcome addition to my good residence.

Must you purchase the Govee Desk Lamp 2 Professional?

An thrilling residence accent

The worth could also be a barrier to buy for some people, however in case you can afford that expense, I positively assume the lamp is definitely worth the funding, and I do assume it gives loads of worth for the fee and might be a most popular buy over another indoor good lighting choices.

The reason being that it satisfies two very broad wants: the lamp is practical and sensible, but additionally enjoyable and versatile. It is the latter half that requires some effort and can justify the fee. For these eager on good lighting, craving the flexibility to vary your sensory expertise primarily based in your temper, exercise, or just the music being performed, the Govee Lamp 2 Professional will definitely deal with you.

Model

Govee

Hub Required

No

Music Reactive

Sure

Multicolor Succesful

Sure

Toggle colour, temperature, and brightness of this thrilling good lamp that additionally consists of dozens of preset patterns and means that you can create your personal as effectively. With a built-in JBL speaker, this lamp doubles as a worthy Bluetooth speaker.