Enlighted IoT System
Smart buildings software
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What is Enlighted IoT System
Enlighted IoT System is a smart building platform that combines IoT sensors, edge gateways, and cloud software to monitor and control building lighting and capture occupancy and environmental data. It is used by corporate real estate, facilities, and energy management teams to support space utilization, workplace analytics, and energy optimization initiatives. The system typically relies on a deployed sensor network and integrates with building and IT systems through APIs and connectors.
Integrated sensor-to-cloud stack
The product includes building sensors, gateways, and a management/analytics layer, which reduces the need to assemble components from multiple vendors. This can simplify deployment patterns for lighting control and occupancy-based use cases. It also supports ongoing device management and telemetry collection across a portfolio.
Occupancy and space analytics
Enlighted is commonly implemented for occupancy sensing and space utilization reporting across offices and campuses. These capabilities support workplace planning, cleaning optimization, and utilization-based decision-making. The focus on granular, sensor-derived data can be useful where badge/Wi‑Fi data is insufficient.
Building system integrations
The platform is designed to integrate with other building and enterprise systems (for example, BMS/BAS and workplace applications) using APIs and standard integration approaches. This helps organizations operationalize sensor data beyond dashboards. Integration support is important in environments where multiple building technologies coexist.
Hardware-dependent deployment model
Many core use cases depend on installing Enlighted sensors and related infrastructure. This can increase upfront project scope compared with software-only approaches. It may also limit suitability for sites where retrofits are constrained by ceiling access, tenant restrictions, or capital budgets.
Integration effort varies by site
While integrations are supported, the practical effort can vary depending on existing BAS, lighting systems, network policies, and data models. Organizations often need systems integrators or internal engineering resources to achieve end-to-end workflows. Data normalization across buildings can be a non-trivial project.
Primary focus on buildings
The product is optimized for smart building scenarios rather than broad, general-purpose IoT application development. Teams seeking a highly customizable IoT platform for diverse device types and non-building domains may find the platform less flexible. Some advanced analytics and automation requirements may require additional tools or services.
Plan & Pricing
| Plan / Deployment Option | Price | Key features & notes |
|---|---|---|
| Manage (On-Prem) — Base (EM-2-02) | Not published — contact sales | On‑prem server; includes 1,000 sensor licenses (min capacity) and supports up to 1,500 sensors. Perpetual licensing model referenced for some features; additional licenses and capacity available. cite |
| Manage (On-Prem) — Midrange (EM-2-03) | Not published — contact sales | On‑prem midrange server; includes 1,000 sensor licenses (base) and supports up to 5,000 sensors. Additional sensor licenses available. cite |
| Manage (On-Prem) — Enterprise (EEM, EM-03-01) | Not published — contact sales | Enterprise on‑prem server; includes 5,000 sensor licenses (base) and supports up to 10,000 sensors with BACnet (18,000 without BACnet). Enterprise features and BACnet licensing noted. cite |
| Manage in the Cloud (EMC) | Not published — contact sales | Cloud deployment requires EMC sensor license subscription (EM‑EMC‑SU). Sensor licensing is subscription‑based for cloud deployments; site documents ‘EMC sensor license subscription’ but does not publish per‑sensor prices. cite |
| Sensor Licenses / Application Licenses | Not published — contact sales | Sensor Licenses required for Gen 5+ sensors to enable IoT capabilities (BLE, APIs); documentation describes perpetual and subscription license types but does not publish prices; customers instructed to request license purchases via sales/support. cite |
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