Smarter Design for Smart Home Lighting
As lighting plays a major role in interior design and comfort, consumers often make LED lighting the first steps they make when beginning their smart home journey.
With support for wireless communications, remote control over light intensity and colour makes the LED an ideal choice for setting different moods and comfort levels.
Buying and fitting wireless-controlled LED lamps provides a boost to smart home market growth.
LED lamps readily support the simplest of home networks, where a smartphone or similar device acts as a host, with no need to install a separate network hub.
However, currently, only around 10% of the LED bulbs installed have connectivity, providing a major opportunity for vendors, with plenty of room to grow in a market where LED lighting sales are growing 20% each year.
Author's summary: Smart home lighting market grows rapidly.