Case Study
Remotely monitoring and controlling lighting in real time
Industry: Security Outdoor Lighting Control The Challenge One of B&B’s clients operates public lighting all across the Czech Republic. Their goal was to cut operating expenses by remotely monitoring and controlling lighting in real time. If they knew where they were needed, maintenance crews could be dispatched more efficiently. Additionally, less power would be consumed and bulbs would last longer. It was easy to equip the streetlights with photoelectric sensors to observe light levels, and to enable them to monitor their own health. But communicating with them was another story. The lights were located all over the country, and many were installed to enhance security for single users on commercial and residential private property. How could the sensors report to the con