Bluetooth is an affordable and hassle-free way to connect devices. LED controllers now use Bluetooth to sync and manage LED lights in your home or car. The PCB design of intelligent controllers provides a range of advantages. They are far better than WiFi or RF controllers.
You can have a simple way of creating a great ambiance using Bluetooth intelligent controllers. They come with a range of functions for both RGB and WRGB. Choices are also available for a controller to match the power standard of your LED lights.
This post will see how a Bluetooth smart LED controller and its PCB design offer many benefits.
（The microcontroller comes with a small pile of LED lights and resistors）
1. LED Controller Does not Need WiFi
Wireless controllers became famous when they first hit the market. LED controllers have come a long way. Use PCBs with a wireless adapter to work over your home WiFi.
But that posed a problem. Not everyone has WiFi in their home. In several countries, most people even do not have a dedicated broadband connection. Naturally, this was a problem.
Bluetooth LED controllers to come with a Bluetooth microcontroller. It can interact with your smartphone, and the tablet is Bluetooth. You do not need any WiFi to use Bluetooth controllers. It is an affordable option that most people can adopt.
Most people today use a smartphone and have access to Bluetooth.
(Led light WiFi remote)
2. The LED Controller has Extensive Coverage
The Bluetooth microcontroller on LED controller PCBs is powerful. The signal can go through walls and doors quickly. You do not have to stay limited to a single room.
Even though it is low-powered, the microcontroller has a lot of strength. You can be in the living room while the controller is in the bedroom. A smartphone is enough to control the LEDs in your bedroom from your couch.
Bluetooth signals are not interrupted quickly. You can move around and still sync your mobile with the controller. Also, the PCB contains a converter for power management. You always get a good signal and comprehensive coverage.
3. Use Mobile Apps
Forget remote controls for your LED controllers. Now you can use a mobile app!
Bluetooth goes hand-in-hand with smartphones; all Bluetooth devices are suitable for pairing with mobile apps. Bluetooth Smart LED controllers do the same.
Your controller will come with an app. You need to load the app on your phone. Manufacturers provide both iOS and Android apps for convenience.
Once you load the app, you have a simple way of controlling your LEDs. Your phone’s Bluetooth will pair with that of the controller. Then you can use the app to change colors, manage brightness, and more. The Bluetooth microcontroller on the PCB comes complete with RAM and flash memory. You always get reliable performance.
（LED microcontroller for programming）
4. Sync with Music
Bluetooth LED controllers are ideal for home or commercial entertainment. How about changing the lights to the beats of the music? Sounds cool, right?
The PCB of the controller features a small microphone. It can pick up sound from the surrounding environment. It will pick up the beats and tempo if you have music on. With that, the controllers can sync the light with your music.
You can create a complete home entertainment system with Bluetooth controllers. The lights will change color with the music for a great experience; it is also ideal for parties and get-togethers! You can also use light with movies. It will create excellent viewing pleasure.
5. Fit for Vehicles
Cars look brilliant with LEDs. People constantly modify their vehicles with different views. LEDs are perfect for any car, truck, RV, or camper. You can even use LEDs on your boats and motorcycles.
- But how do you control the lights?
Here too, Bluetooth smart LED controllers can help. You can connect the LED strips or bulbs with the LED controller. You can place the controller anywhere, even beneath seats and dashboards. Then all you need is a smartphone.
You can control lights in your vehicle using the mobile app. Being Bluetooth, you can also control the lights from outside your camper. That makes the Bluetooth controllers convenient. You can create a complete vehicle lighting system at a reasonable cost.
(Bluetooth LED controller for camper LED lights)
6. No Wires or Cables
Wires lying on the floor are a messy scene. The walls also look disgusting, with cables taped to them. Additionally, wires are safety hazards. Anyone can trip over and fall.
Wireless technology is a boon to humans; Bluetoothooth is the ultimate problem solver for wireless connectivity. You can communicate with multiple devices, all with wireless signals.
Bluetooth LED controllers need no wires; they use a Bluetooth signal for communication. You can control all your LED lights wirelessly, and there is no mess or unappealing sight. No one also faces any safety concerns. It is aesthetic and safe.
7. Multiple Ways to Control Your LED
LEDs are high for creating a light show. Bluetooth controllers bring with them a range of beautiful features. You get several ways to control your lights. The most straightforward function is changing light colors. The controller’s PCB has components like a DC converter and voltage regulators. These help you achieve the lighting effect you want.
Additional effects include changing brightness or quality of light. It is also possible to use a timer to control lights. Moreover, you can too sync lights with music. The controller PCB has a low-power design. It keeps the operating temperatures at controllable limits. The system also becomes reliable, and LEDs last for a long time.
8. LED Controller Suitable for Commercial Use
(Bluetooth LED controllers for commercial use)
Lights for a significant attraction in retail spaces. You must have seen colorful lighting effects in malls, bars, pubs, and lounges. Theatres, nightclubs, and others also use LED lighting. Even stores can have beautiful LEDS lights to attract clients. Offices, too, use an aesthetic lighting effect to woo clients.
All of these lighting effects need controllers. As you have seen, intelligent controllers are perfect for controlling your lights. Having a Bluetooth receiver on the PCB can even make things wireless. It is an excellent way for businesses to control ambiance without significant investments. You can get a Bluetooth intelligent LED controller for a few hundred bucks at the max.
9. Mesh Network
Bluetooth is an excellent technology for creating a relay signal system. You can create a mesh network using Bluetooth signals. Multiple devices with Bluetooth can use the web to communicate. You can also use it to control lighting for ample space.
T know a LED controller has a Bluetooth microcontroller, they can interact with the Bluetooth microcontrollers on other LED controllers’ PCBs. You can create a whole network of LED controllers in this way.
Now, each controller can control a set of LED lights. Mesh networks can create a relay signal system to maintain a shine for the whole floor. You can also use a single mobile to keep control.
10. LED Controller Easy to Use
Bluetooth is a straightforward technology. You do not need any tech know-how to use Bluetooth. Also, all of us are comfortable with using smartphones. That makes Bluetooth a prevalent method to connect with devices.
Bluetooth Smart LED controllers are very easy to use; anybody who can use a mobile can use a controller. You also do not need to invest in costly tools. Bluetooth is affordable and user-friendly. That is why intelligent controllers are so popular today!
Summary
Bluetooth Smart LED controllers are the ultimate to take control of your LED lights. A thought-out PCB design makes sure the controllers work perfectly. So, making the PCB of the controllers is a challenging job. You need to choose the right components, like converters and Bluetooth microcontrollers. They also need a careful placement with proper width of traces for functioning. The PCB also needs to be low-power to make the controller reliable.
Many considerations go into making the PCB of a Bluetooth LED controller. You need a professional PCB manufacturing company.
OurPCB, with its expertise, is the right partner for your PCB manufacturing needs. We can help produce the best smart LED controllers on PCB boards. We always ensure the strictest standards to guarantee top quality. Our rates are also cost-effective for small and medium companies. Contact us to place your LED controller PCB board orders.
