- ILight
iLight is a brand owned by Cooper Controls. iLight's principle business activity is development, manufacture, and distribution of
proprietary intelligent lighting controls.iLight is based in Penshurst, Kent, UK. Manufacturing is done at Cooper's facilities in Cwmbran, UK. Cooper Controls is based in Watford, UK.
History
iLight was launched in 2001, having been created by David H. Kerr and Andrew Glossop. iLight Ltd, along with Zero 88 Lighting Ltd, was acquired by Polaron plc in September 2004. Polaron plc was acquired by Cooper Controls (UK) Ltd, a subsidiary of
Cooper Industries Ltd. (NYSE:CBE), March 2007.Network
iLight uses a network called CANbus (
Controller Area Network ). CAN was developed byRobert Bosch GmbH , primarily for the automotive market, and is used in almost every car made today. iLight uses its own proprietary protocol (HLP) - iCANnet.ee also
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Intelligent building
*home automation
*lighting control system
*Touchscreen External links
* [http://www.ilight.co.uk iLight]
* [http://www.coopercontrols.co.uk Cooper Controls]
* [http://www.zero88.com Zero 88]
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