Weinzierl KNX Shows its Latest KNX Solutions at ISH 2015

ISH 2015 in Frankfurt 03/10 – 03/14 2015 – Hall 10.3 Stand A34 Weinzierl will be showing its latest developments for the KNX standard at ISH 2015 including: – KNX BAOS IP 777 “live in action”: The KNX IP BAOS 777 as our latest device in the KNX IP BAOS range is used as interface […]

Design Innovation Launches KNX Panel Builders – a Control Panel Building Service for System Integrators and Electricians

Leading system integration company Design Innovation launches KNX Panel Builders, a control panel building service for system integrators and electricians. Aimed specifically at KNX and Loxone Miniserver systems the service allows integrators to concentrate on design and programming whilst their control panels are professionally manufactured by a company that understands the whole system integration process. […]

tci Presents its pureKNX Touch Panels with Integrated KNX User Interface at ISE 2015

Easy KNX visualisation without engineering effort With pureKNX tci presents a new series of touch panels with an integrated graphic user interface for KNX installations. The ETS programmer parametises the visualisation directly in the native ETS dialog. Neither plug-ins nor external engineering tools are necessary. The configuration is stored completely in the touch panel. Thus […]

Best Practice: KNX RF – a Wireless Solution for Retrofit

By Simon Buddle, Future Ready Homes. In the world of technology there is a persistent and rising noise – a noise that tech-heads have heard for many years. Just as American Indians pressed their ears to the cold steel of the track to glean knowledge about the imminent arrival of a train, so tech-heads listen […]

Case Study: KNX installation for Hotel in Jönköping, Sweden

By Giangiacomo Pastore, Eelectron. The Vox Hotel in Jönköping, Sweden is a new hotel where a high level of automation is matched by beautiful environments, high-end finishes, and a green attitude. The hotel looks out onto Lake Vättern, and boasts 143 premium rooms as well as communal areas. The owner had high ambitions for the […]

iSimplex Launches Multi-Technology License and Announces Redesigned Interface at ISE 2015

Multi-technology is one of three major bets iSimplex is taking to ISE 2015, because we recognize how important flexibility is for the integrator. So far, iSimplex’s system integrates over 9 different technologies: KNX, Lutron, Z-Wave, IHC by Schneider Electric, BTicino, Philips Dynalite, AllConverge, IDOM and ONLY among others. iSimplex integrates with all these technologies, however […]

Best Practice: Educating M&E Consultants About KNX Integration

By Simon Buddle, Future Ready Homes. KNX has been well established in Europe for many years now, but it is still a relative newcomer to the UK residential market. However, it is now cooking up a storm across the land as property developers, builders and M&E consultants everywhere are waking up to the possibilities that […]

Trade Talk: Wired Versus Wireless

By Sophie Thomas, Ivory Egg. 2014 saw a tremendous surge in innovation and interest in smart homes, mainly thanks to simple, easy-to-use wireless solutions. This has raised eyebrows within our industry as the burgeoning DIY sector starts to flex its muscles. The conflict stems from the perceived ease of installation of some of these wireless […]

How to Solve It: Manually Adding Group Addresses to the Filter Table

By Miguel José Gamboa Soares, EURODOMÓTICA. The Problem More and more KNX supervision software packages use KNXnet/IP for connection to a KNX network. For this reason ETS does not have KNX equipment with the necessary group objects to link to a group address. The consequence is that you have to create the necessary filter tables […]

Home of Technologies Expands KNX Training and R&D Facilities

Home of Technologies (HoT) Ltd operates from Tempo House, Battersea, London, making it one of the biggest stockists of KNX components in the capital. Following the successful completion of the KNX Tutor exam, Rafal Borek, Managing Director of HoT, has acquired more space and built additional facilities within Tempo House and in Knightsbridge. Borek says, […]