MONITORING AND CONTROL DEVICE AND METHOD FOR AN ILLUMINATION APPARATUS

摘要

Disclosed is a monitoring and control device, applicable to an illumination apparatus. The illumination apparatus includes a lighting unit which outputs a signal representative of a status of the lighting unit. The illumination apparatus includes an apparatus identifier. The illumination apparatus includes: a monitoring circuit electrically coupled to the lighting unit, for receiving the signal and determining whether the illumination apparatus needs to be replaced in response to the signal satisfying a condition; a controller electrically coupled to the monitoring circuit; and a receiving/transmitting unit electrically coupled to the controller, wherein the controller controls the receiving/transmitting unit to transmit the apparatus identifier of the illumination apparatus to be replaced in response to the determination is affirmative. A method thereof is also disclosed.

主权项

1. A monitoring and control device, applicable to an illumination apparatus comprising a lighting unit which outputs a signal representative of a status of the lighting unit, the illumination apparatus comprising an apparatus identifier, the monitoring and control device comprising:
a monitoring circuit, electrically coupled to the lighting unit and adapted for receiving the signal and determining whether the illumination apparatus needs to be replaced in response to the signal satisfying a condition; a controller, electrically coupled to the monitoring circuit; and a receiving/transmitting unit, electrically coupled to the controller, wherein the controller controls the receiving/transmitting unit to transmit the apparatus identifier of the illumination apparatus to be replaced in response to the illumination apparatus being determined to be replaced.