Abstract: The present disclosure s directed to an illumination and networking systems. The illumination and networking systems can include one or more light emitting devices and/or network devices. An illumination and networking component can be operably coupled to at least one of the one or more light emitting devices and the one or more network devices. The illumination and networking systems can include one or more access nodes, bridges, gateways, hubs, range extenders, repeaters, routers, or switches and can include a plurality of solid-state light emitters, circuitry configured to communicate one or more control commands for operating the one or more light emitting devices, and network devices. The illumination and networking system can manage power consumption and/or manage heat generation.