Siemens Adds New KNX Switching Actuators to its GAMMA Instabus Product Line
– Greatly expanded product line of GAMMA instabus switching actuators for lighting and electrical loads – Numerous control, override and diagnostic functions – Much shorter installation time, simplified commissioning, lower maintenance costs The Siemens Building Technologies Division has updated its GAMMA instabus product line with new switching actuators, greatly expanding its range of products for […]
JUNG Offers KNX DALI Gateway Tunable White for Targeted Lighting
Using the KNX DALI gateway TW, colour temperature can be set from warm to neutral to daylight whiter and brightness can be adjusted separately or combined, and rooms can be illuminated in a targeted manner. The KNX DALI gateway TW forms the interface to the control of DALI Tunable-White lighting in a KNX installation (for […]
Schubert GmbH Uses ABB KNX Technology to Light up the Hamburg Elbe Philharmonic Hall
Hamburg’s iconic concert hall known as the Elbphilharmonie debuted earlier this year and now, when the curtain rises for concerts, atmospheric lighting is provided by ABB. In addition to the cultural center, the building houses 45 luxury apartments, a five-star hotel, restaurants and bars as well as indoor parking. Between the brick-clad base of the […]
Tips: Making the Most of Weather Stations
By Mark Warburton, Ivory Egg. In our constant strive to keep the Ivory Egg office up to date, we have just installed a weather station. The one we chose is the Gira Weather Station Plus (also available from INSTA and Jung). Now, this isn’t just any KNX weather station, as it has over 15 different […]
ESYLUX Presents KNX-Compatible DALI Lighting System
Intelligent lighting for KNX ESYLUX presents the first KNX-compatible DALI lighting system in the form of a new design of the NOVA system solution. A KNX module directly integrated in the master lights permits seamless integration in KNX building automation systems and means that there is no need to install a separate gateway. This allows […]
HDL Introduces the KNX RGBW 4 Fold Driver for LED Lights
Let there be light Developed specifically to work with LED lights, the HDL M/DRGBW4.1 KNX 4 Fold Driver can handle any RGBW diode for unparalleled illumination control. Delivering relative and absolute dimming, scene and sequence control, custom color palettes, and scheduled activation, your LED lighting solution can be tailored to meet your exact needs. To […]
Beemster Electrical Solutions Uses ABB KNX System to Make the Ziggo Dome One of the Most Intelligent Arenas in the World
ABB helped Beemster Electrical Solutions deliver the electrical power system, including the KNX building automation with touchscreen control, to make sure as many as 17,000 concert goers at one time stay safe, comfortable and secure. For a venue like the Ziggo Dome in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, flexibility and energy efficiency are key elements to its […]
Oslo Airport’s Major Expansion, OSL T2 Uses ABB KNX Technology
Plugging in to ensure reliability Oslo Airport chose pluggable protection devices for reliable electricity supplies in its new pier and new central building. Satema has been the main supplier of electrical switchboards for the new north pier and the new departure and arrivals hall – often referred to as OSL T2. The electricity supplies, from […]
HDL Introduces the M/DALI.1 KNX DALI Interface
KNX & DALI. Better together. Include the world’s international standard for lighting control into your KNX automation solution with the revolutionary HDL M/DALI.1 KNX DALI interface. Able to control a massive 64 DALI devices even the most complex lighting installation can now be managed by a standard KNX automation system. Quickly install onto a standard […]
Case Study: Automation of a Self-Sufficient Eco-Apartment Complex in Slovenia using KNX
By Flavio Sanches, ComfortClick. The Ankaran complex comprises ten apartments, a concierge’s office, a wine cellar and a swimming pool. It is located in the coastal region of Slovenia, and as such, has high solar incidence and good wind power density. ComfortClick was contacted by the Ankaran project team at the end of 2015 to […]