Iridium Mobile Launches iRidium Server UMC – a KNX Multipurpose Logic Controller
Iridum Mobile has announced the European launch of iRidium server UMC, a controller for automation systems, including KNX and IoT devices. iRidium server UMC supports KNX, BACnet, Modbus and MQTT, and has a built-in Global Caché IR database. It supports javascript, block schemes, and has a built-in engine for schedules and rules. An extensive API, […]
EAE Technology Offers XD100 KNX Sensor
EAE Technology offers the XD100 KNX detector with a compact and unobtrusive design. The XD100 is ideal for interior rooms such as medium to large-sized offices, corridors, classrooms, car parks, conference and meeting rooms. The detector is available in two models: PD100 presence detector, MD100 motion detector. Both models have flush-mounted and surface-mounted versions. XD100 […]
ABB Launches New DALI Gateway
The new ABB DALI gateway gives you the greatest flexibility by controlling individual DALI devices, DALI groups and DALI emergency devices – all with one gateway instead of three. Intelligent light management with DALI has a number of advantages, including flexible components, ease of installation and simple programming. Two versions of the gateway are available: […]
Case Study: KNX Caters for All at Connaught Place
By Neil Grant, The Harris Grant Group of Companies. Located in Central London, Five and Six Connaught Place were merged by residential property developer Redrow Homes London into a development of five lateral and two duplex apartments. With a value of the order of GBP£100 million, the apartments are situated in an area of classic […]
CJC Systems Launches NINA KNX Design Switch
CJC Systems, the Belgian pioneer in design switches launched its famous “NINA” collection on KNX so you can now easily integrate this KNX design switch into your KNX project. The cover plate, made out of aluminum, is available in more than 14 high-end finishes. Each lever is available in chrome, gold, antique silver and antique […]
MyKNXStore Offers New Products from Steinel
New products from Steinel, a world leader in advanced sensor-controlled lighting. “We are delighted to build on our relationship with such a high quality brand as Steinel. It offers a diverse range of detectors for KNX solutions, so there is certain to be a compelling solution to the individual requirements of our customers. A five […]
Perspective: Women in the KNX Workplace
By Nikita Thompson, Hughes Electra Limited. To see a building be transformed from nothing into a fully-controllable apartment and thinking ‘I was involved in making that happen’ is really rewarding. This industry provides fantastic opportunities for women, but as a female professional in the world of construction and engineering, we are in the minority. According […]
HDL Introduces KNX Omnisense Multifunctional Sensor Capable of Detecting Light Intensity, Movement, and Temperature
One sensor to rule them all Sometimes you need a sensor that just does everything – that’s why HDL has developed the KNX Omnisense sensor. With automation solutions becoming ever more unified and connected, HDL believes that truly smart sensors are the key to making automated buildings even more efficient, convenient, and secure. Standard sensors […]
Hands On: Retrofitting a Home with KNX
By Paul Foulkes, EchoHouse Energy. Just before Christmas in 2015, the family and I moved house. The building we purchased required a lot of work – we knew this from the beginning, but it had a great ‘footprint’ and would become a wonderful home. The need for this work gave me an ideal opportunity to […]
Case Study: KNX-controlled Super House in Melbourne Australia
By Richard Sagar, Sagar Smart Homes. This triple award-winning high-end project combines off-grid living with unbridled luxury. Based in Melbourne, Australia, the Melbourne Super House has allowed the homeowners to realise a lifetime of dreams, and features a fully integrated automation system to complement the needs of the property, made possible via the versatility of […]