Lighting has moved from traditional lighting based on tungsten filament lamps and gas discharge lamps to LED lighting based on semiconductor devices, which coincides with the trend of the mobile Internet leap to the Internet of Things IOT. The combination of the two produces created a promising era of Smart lighting based on the Internet of Things for people.

Smart lighting refers to a distributed wireless telemetry, remote control, and remote communication control system composed of technologies such as computers, wireless communication data transmission, spread spectrum power carrier communication technology, computer intelligent information processing, and energy-saving electrical control. It has the functions of intensity adjustment of light brightness, the soft start of light, timing control, scene-setting, etc.; and achieves the predetermined characteristics.

Smart lighting needs to control lighting. The first step is to establish a connection between lighting equipment and control equipment. Connection is the first step towards intelligent lighting. In the era of the Internet of Things, there are many connected technologies, as shown below.

• Bluetooth
• Zigbee
• WiFi
• DALI

Smart lighting has the advantages of improving energy efficiency, convenience, and safety, so people cannot live without lighting. Or we can say, it changed our life.

For example, the Hexagon Wall Lights. From the below picture, you might think it is only a decoration, right?

But when I connect (check the below video), you may have a big surprise!

The hexagon lamps can not only provide lighting for your room but also can be used as a decoration, it is also entertainment for life.

Smart lighting has gradually become an important part of the smart home category, and it is getting closer and closer to ordinary consumers in the near future. Do you have smart lighting in your home too?