
3 Concepts
3 Concepts
3.1 Product categories and types
Bluetooth mesh products are classified into:
• Five categories:
• Lighting (01): smart lights ranging from cool white lights (C) to white and col-
ored lights (RGBCW)
• Electrical (02): one to six-outlet sockets
• Sensors (04): contact sensors, passive infrared (PIR) sensors, and more
• Actuators (10): devices used for actuation, such as motors and alarms
• Adapters (08): gateways (adapters with Bluetooth mesh and other communi-
cation nodes)
• Product types of a category:
• Smart lights ranging from cool white lights (C) to white and colored lights (RG-
BCW) (01
–
05)
• One to six-outlet power strips (01
–
06)
• Examples of device category values
• Cool white and colored light (RGBC): 0401
• Five-outlet socket: 0502
3.2 Mesh terms
Term
Description
NodeId
Represents a
mesh node
in a 2-byte
field. The
NodeId
field provides a unique
identifier to distinguish each mesh
device on a mesh network. To control a
device on the network, commands can
be sent to the device with the specified
NodeId
field value.
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