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. […]

NanoMarkets Forecasts Smart Lighting Market to Grow to US$10.9 Billion by 2019

NanoMarkets Projects Smart Lighting Market to Grow to US$10.9 Billion by 2019 Glen Allen, Virginia: Industry analyst firm NanoMarkets has announced the release of a new report titled, “Smart Lighting Markets 2014 Volume I: Market Drivers and Forecasts.” In the report the firm projects that smart lighting markets worldwide are expected to grow from around […]

Hereward College Uses KNX Technology to Create the Right Learning and Living Environment

Hereward College, Coventry, is a general Further Education college that provides day and residential places to disabled and non-disabled students, including those with cognitive, physical and sensory impairments. The focus of the college is to provide a 24 hour curriculum, in an ability-inclusive environment, that promoting independence and individual independence. This can include the use […]

Case Study: KNX Installation in Rural Residential Property, Northumberland, UK

By Rachel Wilkinson, My KNX Store. The project involved an extensive refurbishment and extension of a rural residential property in Northumberland, UK. The whole project took 18 months, with the home control installation being carried out between January and December 2012. The architect for the project was Nicholson Nairn, who worked closely with My KNX […]