Philips
Philips CX7550 Smart Tower Fan 7000
Fans · Climate
RequestedLocal
1 report: 1 asks for support.
Reported with 1 integration: Philips AirPurifier (with CoAP).
What people report
| Integration | In Home Assistant | In Apple Home | What they said | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philips AirPurifier (with CoAP) | Requested Local | Reports type Babel, unrecognized; support PR openSaved copySummary Adds support for the Philips Smart Tower Fan 7000 series (CX7550/01). This is a newer device that reports `type: "Babel"` and was not recognized by the integration (`model_unsupported` / "incompatible device"). It is *not* a cloud-only Air+ device, it speaks the same encrypted local CoAP / `NEW2` protocol as the existing CX tower fans, so it slots in as a `PhilipsNew2GenericFan` subclass. ## How it was mapped Reverse-engineered against a real CX7550/01 (firmware `0.2.9`) by decrypting `/sys/dev/status` and diffing the reported keys while toggling each function: | Function | Key | … Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-23. | PR #368 · 2026-06 |
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In ReReHome
Once Home Assistant’s HomeKit Bridge shares it, this device reaches Apple Home as a HomeKit accessory behind your Home Assistant bridge, so ReReHome shows and controls it like any other.
Identifiers
| Brand | Philips |
|---|---|
| Model | CX7550 |
| Category | Fans |