Case Study: KNX-based Fire Station in Bergen op Zoom, The Netherlands
By Remco Hoveling, BAM Techniek What could be a greater contrast than water and fire? For the fire department in Bergen op Zoom, both are equally important and have been incorporated in a special architectural design. Built on the exact spot where the former city wall held back the sea water, the new fire department […]
B.E.G. Offers Almost Invisible PD11-KNX-FLAT Occupancy Detector
The design-oriented PD11-KNX-FLAT occupancy detector for ceiling installation is almost invisible, with a surface height of only 0.85mm. Its innovative construction helps it to blend in unobtrusively with any interior decor. It extends the KNX detector family by providing a discreet solution for monitoring areas up to 9m in diameter. This occupancy detector is the […]
Case Study: Providing a KNX Infrastructure within a Listed Building – Part 3
By Ben Lewis, KNX Consultants. In this three-part series, we have been covering a KNX installation in our headquarters based in a 17th-century Grade II listed former dovecote, located in Staunton, Gloucestershire, UK. Whilst this has been implemented within a relatively small office, the key message is that this type of installation can be applied […]
iGuzzini Offers Master Pro Evo KNX Weather Station
The weather station detects and processes the signals of the analogue sensors such as wind speed, light level, twilight, precipitation and a DCF-77 signal. Up to four analogue sensors and the DCF-77 weather combi-sensor can be connected in any combination. For installation on DIN rails EN 50022. The bus is connected via a special connecting […]
How to Solve it: Synchronising the Status-LED of Wall Switches and Lighting Channels
By Héctor Colado, Amaisys Training. The Problem In an automated facility, it is very common to have wall switches with an integrated status-LED for every button. The status-LED is often used to show the current status of an associated light channel, or, more commonly, to show the inverted status of the light channel, in order […]
Case Study: Providing a KNX Infrastructure within a Listed Building – Part 1
By Ben Lewis, KNX Consultants. As a specialist in control and automation, and member of KNX UK Association, KNX is what we do, so visitors would expect to see it in our ‘home’. We recently moved our headquarters to Staunton near Gloucester, UK, and decided to take the opportunity to install KNX in the building. […]
Product Article: The Eelecta KNX Pads and Touch Panel from Eelectron
By Giangiacomo Pastore, Eelectron. Established in 1994, Eelectron is an Italian company that manufactures cutting-edge KNX solutions for home and building automation, with references and installations in more then 72 countries. In addition, 23,000 hotel rooms are equipped with the Eelectron hotel guest room management system and lighting controls. Our products are made in Italy, […]
CP Electronics Offers a Range of Microwave and PIR Detectors for KNX Applications
CP Electronics introduces a range of microwave and PIR detectors specifically designed for KNX applications. KNX unites all of the functions under one roof which were previously controlled separately, allowing systems to be constructed using components from any manufacturer. CP Electronics provides the presence detector as part of the KNX system which will control luminaires […]
Luxonic Designs KNX Controlled Lighting Scheme for Large Warehouse
Luxonic has designed a new lighting scheme for a large warehouse in the North of England to be occupied by delivery company Hermes. The 15,000 sq.m cross-dock property is in Warrington’s Omega North Business Park and will serve as a new state-of-the-art parcel handling distribution depot for the international courier company. Luxonic was charged with […]
CP Electronics Introduces its EBDHS-KNX High Bay KNX PIR Presence Detector Range
EBDHS-KNX is a high bay PIR presence detector range which provides exceptionally sensitive and long range detection. The detectors are ideal for high bay lighting control in areas with demanding spaces and increased mounting heights such as warehouses and factories. The EBDHS-KNX is IP65 approved and can be surface mounted using an IP65 mounting box. […]