Patent ID: 9084333
Filing Date: 2015-07-14
Classification: H05B

Abstract:
1. A system for monitoring and controlling a high intensity discharge (HID) lamps, the system comprising: a digital electronic ballast for monitoring and controlling each of the HID lamp, the digital electronic ballast comprising, a PLCC concentrator is located in AC Power line network and connected to the PLCC modem of each of the digital electronic ballast connected to the respective HID lamps in the AC power line network, the PLCC concentrator sends the command signals such as lamp ON/OFF, lamp dimming, lamp scheduling rules to the PLCC modem, also receives lamp status, real time electric parameters, failure information, end of lamp life (EOLL) or lamp burning hours, temperature conditions and warning from the PLLC modem thereby the PLCC concentrator provide reports to a server to enable remote monitoring of the AC power line network.