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# ILampArray::GetLampArrayKind method

> Returns the LampArrayKind value identifying the physical device type of a LampArray, such as keyboard, mouse, game controller, or headset.

# ILampArray::GetLampArrayKind

Returns the type of physical device represented by the ILampArray.

## Syntax

```cpp theme={null}
LampArrayKind GetLampArrayKind(
)
```

### Parameters

This method has no parameters.

### Return value

Type: [LampArrayKind](/reference/lighting/lamparray/enums/lamparraykind)

The type of physical device represented by the ILampArray.

## Requirements

**Header:** LampArray.h

**Library:** xgameplatform.lib

**Supported platforms:** XBOX One family consoles and XBOX Series consoles

## See also

[Lighting API Overview](/build/core-features/common/lighting/gc-lighting-toc)\
[LampArrayKind](/reference/lighting/lamparray/enums/lamparraykind)\
[ILampArray](/reference/lighting/lamparray/interfaces/ilamparray/ilamparray)


## Related topics

- [LampArrayKind enum reference](/reference/lighting/lamparray/enums/lamparraykind.md)
- [ILampArray interface reference](/reference/lighting/lamparray/interfaces/ilamparray/ilamparray.md)
- [ILampArray::SupportsScanCodes method](/reference/lighting/lamparray/interfaces/ilamparray/methods/ilamparray_supportsscancodes.md)
- [ILampArray::GetLampCount method](/reference/lighting/lamparray/interfaces/ilamparray/methods/ilamparray_getlampcount.md)
- [ILampArray::GetLampInfo method](/reference/lighting/lamparray/interfaces/ilamparray/methods/ilamparray_getlampinfo.md)