Intesis Improves LG VRF to KNX Interface
Intesis has improved the LG VRF to KNX Interface, which enables full control and monitoring of up to 16 or 64 indoor units from any KNX device or system. The interface is compatible with all LG controllers and keeps the KNX system permanently updated with the latest parameters, not only from all the connected indoor […]
Leading the Market: KNX ranks top in independent survey
Yasmin Hashmi looks at the findings of a recent independent survey by smart home magazine, HiddenWires, which shows that KNX comes out top in terms of awareness and adoption. The pandemic, whilst having a negative impact on many popular industries such as travel and live entertainment, has seen a growth in the residential market as […]
System Security: how to set up a VPN
Whether a client’s home control system has access to the Internet for remote control, monitoring or maintenance reasons, Simon Buddle explains how to use a VPN to protect the connection. I have just returned from a fantastic week away skiing. It has been a holiday in the making for more than two years; repeatedly cancelled […]
Integration of Disparate Systems in Commercial Buildings: IP-BLiS promotes common best practices
As building control technology converges with IT, the market interest group, IP-BLiS, is recommending the consistent use of Internet Protocol (IP) across the entire network. Yasmin Hashmi looks at the rationale behind this and discusses the common best practices proposed by IP-BLiS for providing secure, multi-standard, IP-based harmonised networks. Until recently, different technologies used in […]
KNX IoT: the future lies in IP
KNX has proven itself in self-contained installations, but as control networks expand across different trades and the Internet of Things grows, Yasmin Hashmi explains how the future clearly lies in IP KNX was created over 30 years ago to facilitate the integration of diverse applications from different vendors of smart home and building technology, into […]
Juniper Research: Smart Cities – Technologies Shaping the Urban Future
Juniper Research’s whitepaper, Smart Cities – Technologies Shaping the Urban Future, provides an overview of some of the best uses of smart cities technology currently being utilised, and provides a roadmap for the future development of several technologies. As well as this, it offers information on the winning city in the Juniper Research Smart City […]
KNX UK Final Call for Entries to 2022 Awards
Show the world what you’ve got! We want to hear about your projects and products. At KNX UK we think our members comprise the best, the most creative and the most technically-skilled smart building control integrators, manufacturers and training centres, not to mention many individuals who go above and beyond to promote the growth of […]
Helukabel Joins the KNX Association
Helukabel (Thailand) Co., Ltd. designs, manufactures and distributes power cables, custom cables, media cables, data management cables, network and data bus cables, robotics cables and various accessories for all industrial applications. The company produces more than 33,000 items to keep in stock to support all aspects of customers’ needs. www.helukabel.com/th
ETS6 vs ETS5 Comparison
The new ETS6 is here! Building on the valued ETS5, the ETS6 offers a range of new and improved functions, including enabling KNX System Extensions to be used in any KNX project and an improved ‘browser-like’ user interface. The result? ETS6 is ready for your future KNX project requirements, however big or complex they are. […]
ISE Teams Up with IOT Solutions World Congress 10-13 May 2022
ISE 2022 and IOT Solutions World Congress team up to reimagine cross-industry digital transformation – ISE and IOTSWC run in parallel at Fira de Barcelona’s Gran Via venue on May 10-13 and 10-12 2022, respectively. Integrated Systems Europe (ISE), the world’s leading professional audiovisual (AV) and systems integration show, and IOT Solutions World Congress (IOTSWC), […]