ETS6 Tip and Tricks: KNX topology

Michael Critchfield gives an overview of what a KNX installation topology could comprise, and how communication between KNX devices within different media and security types can take place. My last article focused on workflow options using Groups. Another important part of any KNX Installation is the topology. Even when not in focus and with ETS6 […]

JUNG KNX area/line coupler supports secure connection of two different segments

The area / line coupler from JUNG is the central element for a secure KNX system. The device offers flexibility and control in the management of KNX lines or segments in the KNX Smart Building. For completely secure communication, all devices in a system must use KNX Data Secure. However, not all components may be […]

KNX Security Proxy: what is it good for?

Joost Demarest explains how media couplers with KNX Security Proxy functionality can be used to integrate non-KNX-Secure installations with KNX Secure RF products. KNX Secure covers several use cases where KNX communication is limited to a group of authenticated devices, or the system communication as a whole is protected against eavesdropping or manipulation. In particular, […]

JUNG offers new push-button interfaces in three variants

The new push-button interfaces from JUNG offer an optimum solution for the integration of sensors and switches in the KNX system. Building owners benefit from more security and energy efficiency. Thanks to the compatibility with KNX Data Secure, the push-button interfaces are tamper-proof. They can also be updated with the JUNG KNX Service App. Seamless […]

Theben offers thePiccola KNX Mini presence detector with KNX Data Secure

thePiccola Mini presence detector from Theben for motion and brightness-dependent lighting control is now also available for KNX systems and protected against tampering thanks to KNX Data Secure. The new generation of thePiccola Mini presence detectors are now also available as KNX versions. KNX Data Secure ensures optimum protection against data theft and manipulation. The […]

KNX Association extends KNX secure with a free online training and security check tool

Two additional KNX security tools for a safer smart living experience! In the age of smart living, homes and buildings become more and more connected. The global demand for innovative building automation solutions based on KNX is increasing rapidly, with countless applications and equipment available. But like any other communication technology, smart homes and buildings […]

JUNG announces KNX heating actuator 6-gang with KNX Secure

The new KNX heating actuator 6-gang with KNX Data Secure enables the central control of up to six independent heating or cooling zones. Each zone can be individually controlled to maintain the desired temperature. The integrated controller enables individual setting and monitoring of the temperature in the different zones. This can be done via appropriate […]

Gira X1 and S1 form the cornerstone of the KNX smart home

The Gira X1 Server makes the automation and visualisation of a single-family home with a KNX system easier, more convenient and more economical than ever before. For users and residents, this means more convenience and security. The Gira S1 also offers more security. This enables users to connect to their KNX smart home easily and […]