Nairobi Control
Bluetooth Control for Nairobi
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This app automatically configures its interface and controls based on the connected lighting system. It offers advanced features like mesh networking, automatic detection of lighting devices, and wireless firmware updates for seamless operation and future compatibility.
What's New in Nairobi Control
4.6.3
May 7, 2026
UV-C, UV-B and UV-A disks now reach full brightness across the entire dial. The LED comes back on instantly after sleep, with no need to nudge the dial. Media and multi-channel disks behave exactly as before. Plus general stability and reliability improvements.
MoreFAQ
What is Nairobi Control?
Nairobi Control is the companion application designed to work with your Nairobi universal lighting systems. It automatically adapts its interface and controls based on the specific lighting device connected, offering a highly personalized user experience.
How does Nairobi Control handle multiple lighting devices?
Nairobi Control utilizes BLE Mesh Networking, allowing each Nairobi device to act as both a receiver and transmitter. This enables non-line-of-sight control and automatic group repair, ensuring seamless operation even if individual devices are removed.
Does Nairobi Control support different types of lighting systems?
Yes, Nairobi Control features Light Disk Auto-Detection, which identifies the model and type of your connected Light Disk. It then reconfigures the app's interface with industry-specific controls for various applications like medical, military, and media.
Can I update the firmware of my Nairobi devices using this app?
Absolutely. Nairobi Control supports Over-The-Air (OTA) firmware updates. You can update individual devices or groups of devices wirelessly by providing your router's address and password.
Is Nairobi Control easy to learn for new users?
Nairobi Control includes a Tutor Mode. When activated, the Context Window provides educational summaries for every screen, submenu, button, and dial, specific to your Light Disk, making it easier to learn and operate.
What are the benefits of the Sleep Mode in Nairobi Control?
The Sleep Mode allows you to shut down your Nairobi lighting system while preserving all its settings. This feature ensures that your configurations are maintained, allowing for a quick resume of operation.
How secure is the connection with Nairobi Control?
Nairobi Control uses an advanced, encrypted Bluetooth protocol (BLE Mesh) for secure operation. End-to-end encryption ensures the safety of your connections, even in environments with significant radio frequency interference.
Is Nairobi Control available on multiple platforms?
Based on the current information, Nairobi Control is supported on iPhones. Compatibility with other devices may be available or planned for future updates.
