Snap One hosts new Control4 webinar for KNX installers
Snap One, the global manufacturer of smart living solutions, will be hosting an informative, new webinar as part of the KNX DIALogue Series at 10:35am–11:00am CET on Wednesday 27 November. This webinar will outline how expanded KNX integration with the Snap One brand, Control4, improves the home automation experience and increases business opportunities. Control4 is […]
JUNG offers the KNX DALI Gateway Colour – the intelligent interface for lighting projects
The JUNG KNX DALI Gateway Colour is the central link between KNX and DALI. It acts as an intelligent translator, converting the complex KNX commands into a language understood by DALI and vice versa. This means that not only individual luminaires but also entire lighting groups can be precisely controlled and monitored via the KNX […]
ise announces availability of KNX RF Multi radiator thermostat
The ise KNX RF Multi radiator thermostat is here! Immediately enhances the ease of living after a straightforward, wireless installation: Whether in a new or existing building, the energy-saving radiator thermostat ensures a comfortable temperature throughout the house. With boost function, integrated temperature sensor or actual temperature via KNX and many more functions, it not […]
akubela expands its KNX Smart Home solution
akubela Smart Home, a brand with the Akuvox Company, offers a set of smart home products and solutions, spotlighting new additions to the widely acclaimed HyPanel Series, and akubela KNX Smart Home solution. Acknowledging the ongoing demand for larger touch screens and high-end functionality, particularly for luxury homes such as penthouses, rooftop villas, and townhouses, […]
Show Review – Celebrating 100 Years of Tinkering and Pondering at IFA
Katie Rose reflects on highlights from the 100th IFA exhibition and KNX’s position at the leading edge of sustainable technological innovation. Founded in December 1924, this year marks the centenary of IFA (Internationale Funkausstellung / International Radio Exhibition) held at Messe Berlin 6-10 September 2024. One of the world’s leading trade shows for consumer electronics […]
Elsner Elektronik integrates gate control with KNX
Expand your building automation and now control your doors with KNX! Quite simply with our KNX door operator control module KNX A3-B2. The small but powerful device has 3 outputs for door operator (impulse or dead man’s mode) and 2 binary inputs for the bus functions switch, changeover switch, blind, shutter, awning, window, dimmer, 8-bit value […]
Architects: why KNX makes sense for heating
Simon Buddle outlines why doing proper calculations and specifying KNX for heating can save time and money. It seems an odd thing to be sitting here in 30 degrees heat about to write an article about a heating system that went wrong. Well, when I say ‘went wrong’, that’s not quite true. The system, as […]
Assisted Living: transforming later living with KNX-powered smart home solutions
Kevin Lenton explains how KNX technology solutions can address the needs of an ageing population. As with many developed countries, the UK is on the brink of a demographic shift. The United Nations forecasts that by 2043, 24% of the UK population will be 65 or older, signalling an urgent need for housing that caters […]
System Reliability: dealing with the Internet
Simon Buddle argues that whilst KNX installations are inherently robust, if we add the Internet to our control system infrastructure, we should at least mitigate against outages and access issues. I heard on the radio last week someone describe Google as part of the infrastructure for modern day living. Indeed, the Internet is part of […]
Theben RF push-button actuator modules support simple wireless retrofit of smart home functions
The new RF push-button actuator modules from Theben combine a KNX RF actuator (switching, dimming, blind control) with a push-button. The devices with an installation depth of just 25.6 mm are compatible with many 55 mm switch ranges and can be easily installed in conventional switch boxes. Thanks to KNX Data Secure, they are optimally […]