Viatron Adds KNX Integration to its Autrix Music Distribution System
With just one app all the important functions in the house are under control: this is the future. Viatron extends its central music distribution Autrix to include building control – seamlessly integrated in the KNX system. Choose your favorite song and visualise and control lights, blinds and heating at the same time – conveniently from […]
Siemens Offers More Automation with Logo! and the KNX Building System Bus
• The latest Logo! 8 logic module series can be integrated in KNX installations • The Logo! communication module CMK2000 connects Logo! 8 to KNX • For automation solutions from lighting to access control The Logo! communications module CMK2000 enables the latest Logo! 8 logic module series from Siemens to be integrated into the KNX […]
Case Study: Northumbria Specialist Care Hospital Pushes KNX into the IoT
By Chris Topham, Abtec Building Technologies. The Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital is England’s first 24/7 emergency care hospital. Modern approaches to care have been reflected in the hospital’s design with most of the beds in single en-suite rooms. That modern approach extends to the building’s environment and lighting controls – behind the scenes the […]
Eelectron Announces IC00P01DAL KNX/DALI Gateway
The DALI Gateway forms the interface between a KNX installation and a digital DALI (Digital Addressable Lighting Interface) lighting system. The DALI Gateway allows the switching and dimming of a maximum of 64 lights with a DALI operating device (e.g. electronic ballast). Up to 6 different addressing types of the DALI Gateway allow group-orientated and […]
Case Study: JewelBox – a Sustainable KNX Villa in Switzerland
By Philippe Donnet, Défi Technique. The JewelBox Villa is located in the Geneva Lake region of Switzerland. The homeowner, who was also the main concept architect for the project, wanted to create the most eco-friendly and technologically-advanced house in Switzerland, but without having everything on show. The JewelBox was designed to use active and passive […]
IMP Introduces Latest KNX Products from Vimar
IMP is proud to introduce the latest KNX products released from Vimar SpA, the Italian producer of decorative wiring devices, automation products and KNX certified devices. The new products have been developed to embrace modern project demands and to further enhance Vimar’s extensive KNX product lines and technology. Furthermore, complimented by the Eikon 4D luxury […]
The Multi-Room Company Launches Russound’s KNX to RIO Gateway in the UK
The Multi-Room Company, exclusive distributor for Russound, is introducing the KNX-RIO-1 gateway device that allows KNX panels and keypads to operate Russound controller amplifiers that support Russound’s RIO open IP protocol, to enable integration of distributed audio of up to 16 zones, including the latest in streaming media sources, throughout the entire home. The Russound […]
Trade Talk: LED and the Lighting Designer
By Simon Buddle, Future Ready Homes. Ambience, colour temperature, accent and task lighting – these are trademark phrases for a lighting designer. Creating wonderful room moods, with task lighting to enable reading, and accent lighting to draw one’s attention to an impressive architectural feature or well-placed ornament, lighting design requires an eye for design as […]
Siemens Offers EnOcean/KNX Gateway for DESIGO RXB Controllers
• Wireless receiver with KNX interface • Evaluation of up to 32 EnOcean room units • With RXB, other EnOcean functions may also be integrated: switches, window contacts, motion detectors • Other EnOcean functions (dimming, blinds, light sensors) can be realized in KNX systems • Powered via KNX bus In addition to the standard QAX3x […]
JUNG and Siedle Offer Integrated Door Communication Range
Convincing functionality, impressive freedom of design JUNG, the expert in building systems technology and switches, is cooperating with Siedle, the expert in door and building communication. Siedle gains access to the world of switches and building technology while JUNG relies on the experience and innovative powers of Siedle. As part of this cooperation, JUNG and […]