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You'd network your light sockets to get around the room-to-room issue. Each room would have a light bulb "port". Some simple communication could then figure o
by Magnin 15y ago
You'd network your light sockets to get around the room-to-room issue. Each room would have a light bulb "port". Some simple communication could then figure out which room your in (similar to access-point hopping used in large wifi distributions)
I can see this as a potential technology for sideband data: stream the video over the light, but the control data would still go through WiFi (and then you wouldn't bog down your wifi with torrent downloads)
- bugsy 15y agoYeah, I think so. So now you have to wire your house with a wired network, and when you want to watch TV or use your computer you have to turn the lights in all the rooms on.