B.E.G. Launches KNX Occupancy Detectors with Human Centric Lighting Control
The intelligence for light control and light quality: occupancy detectors With its KNX Generation 7, B.E.G. is launching KNX occupancy detectors on the market that feature outstanding innovations in the control light quality. These include the integration of an HCL control system. HCL stands for “Human Centric Lighting”, a lighting control system that puts the […]
Elsner Elektonik Announces New KNX Lighting Controller for DALI
Broadcast control simplifies maintenance The KNX DALI L4 bc 16 A lighting controller from Elsner Elektronik controls four DALI channels by broadcast command and can switch off each channel via a relay. Staircase light switching, scenes and colour control in the RGB(W) and HSV colour spectrum are just some of the possibilities of the KNX […]
Looking Past the Current Crisis: practical examples of helping the environment with KNX
By Yasmin Hashmi, KNXtoday. As I write, the world is facing two obvious crises; COVID-19 and the climate. In both cases, the most pressing imperative is to save lives. The second, arguably, is to balance a sustainable world economy with a healthy environment. This is where KNX plays an important role. My publisher, Stella Plumbridge […]
Virtual Show: a selection of Spring KNX product previews and launches
By Mark Warburton, Ivory Egg. With everything going on around the world, it is really inspiring to see the way people and communities are working together to support each other and those that are less able or fortunate. Even seeing how businesses are reacting is a source of positivity, with a huge number of companies […]
View from America: OT interoperability – the key to intelligent buildings
By Philip R. Juneau. ‘Interoperability is the ability of two or more systems to interact with each other, whereby the technical interfaces to each system are completely and bi-directionally recognised by each other.’ This is the pure technical definition, taken from the Information Technology (IT) or Operational Technology (OT) perspective. This does not, however, take […]
Enertex Announces Availability of KNX TP Secure Coupler
The KNX TP Secure Coupler (2 TE) enables the coupling of standard and secure TP lines via a TP backbone. Setup is carried out either via standard KNX data communication or secure commissioning via Data Secure. Telegram rate limitation, max. telegram lengths of up to 248 bytes and bus performance of up to 49 telegrams […]
Eelectron Extends its KNX Product Portfolio
Eelectron is glad to announce the extension of its products portfolio with the following new devices: Weather Station Plus KNX (code WS00A01KNX) This supports the measurement and evaluation of weather data: Wind speed, Wind direction, Precipitation, Brightness, Global radiation Twilight, Temperature, Relative air humidity and Air pressure– Installation on the outside of buildings, preferable in […]
Siemens Launches New KNX Actuator Offering Enhanced Cost and Energy for DALI Lighting Control
• Optimal lighting for high comfort thanks to individually adjustable dimming • Personalized control with function “tunable white” for Human Centric Lighting (HCL) • Easy installation, low maintenance expenses and energy efficient switching and dimming Siemens Smart Infrastructure is launching its new KNX switch and dim actuator N 525D11, 2x DALI Broadcast. The rail-mounted device for installation […]
Weinzierl Introduces New Solutions for Dimming and Lighting
• MATCH 55: Push Button Inserts for KNX TP and KNX RF/EnOcean with Security• GlassTouch: Elegant glass touch sensor series with clever features and KNX Security • KNX Blue IO: LED dimmers for KNX TP, RF und IP to be installed outside the switch board• Special Gateways: Easily connecting Modbus and DMX 512 with KNX […]
PEAKnx Shows New Logic and Door Station Modules for YOUVI Visualisation Software at Light + Building 2020
Stand D80, Hall 9.0 PEAKnx, manufacturer of solutions for home and building automation from Darmstadt, presents two new modules for its YOUVI visualisation software: the logic and the door station module. The modules will have their premiere at the Light + Building in Frankfurt (8 – 13 March 2020, Stand D80, Hall 9.0). In combination […]