Bluetooth® Networked Lighting Control
Lighting the Way Bluetooth® Networked Lighting Control (NLC) is the only full-stack standard for wireless lighting control. Bluetooth NLC offers standardization from the radio through the device layer, enabling true multi-vendor interoperability and mass adoption of wireless lighting control. What is Networked Lighting Control? Networked lighting control systems feature an intelligent network of individually addressable and […]
CONTROLS | Bluetooth NLC offers path to interoperability
In September 2023, the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) launched Bluetooth NLC, specifications defining roles and responsibilities for common lighting control devices installed in a Bluetooth wireless network.
Updated Market Trends for BluetoothLocation Services Solutions
A well-known and popular solution for audio streaming and wearable devices, Bluetooth® technology is now widely used as a device positioning technology to address the increasing demand for high-accuracy location services. By enabling one Bluetooth device to determine the presence, distance, and direction of another device, Bluetooth technology delivers flexibility unlike any other positioning radio, allowing […]
Bluetooth NLC: Game Changer?
In many industries, standardization has proven instrumental for cross-vendor interoperability and mass adoption, and networked lighting controls may fit the rule.
How Bluetooth® NLC Standardizes Control for Smart Lighting
Light switches have gone from our walls to our smartphones with the advent of smart home technology, but now, with Bluetooth® Networked Lighting Control (NLC), lighting up your world has become easier than ever. Developed by the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG), a worldwide collaborative initiative composed of nearly 40,000 member companies, Bluetooth NLC is the first full-stack standard that introduces multi-vendor interoperability to smart lighting environments.
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2024 Canadian ESG Reporting Insights
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