Yes, in most cases smart lighting requires a network or WiFi or proprietary communication connection. To connect smart bulbs and light features to a central control app, smart home hub, or in wall panel, some sort of communication method will be required. Because most devices are connected via WiFi, it’s important that you have a home network that can support all of your smart devices without interruption. When you work with SecuraCore we will test your setup to make sure you have what you need to keep your system functioning properly.