CPC H05B 47/19 (2020.01) [H04L 67/12 (2013.01); H04W 40/246 (2013.01); H04W 84/18 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |
1. A control module for use in a luminaire of a network of luminaires, said control module comprising:
a long-range communication module,
a short-range communication module, and
a controller,
said control module being configured for providing a control output for controlling a driver of the luminaire,
said control module being configured for being set up as a group controller of a group of control modules which are configured to communicate between each other through the respective short-range communication modules of the control modules of the group,
said control module being configured to transmit to a server through the long-range communication module, when set up as a group controller, at least one of environmental, luminaire and control module information received from at least one other control module of the group via the short-range communication module, and/or to receive from the server through the long-range communication module, when set up as a group controller, information for at least one other control module of the group and to transmit said information through the short-range communication module.
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