ThinKnx Presents its Brickbox Universal Modular KNX Gateway at ISE 2015

ThinKnx will exhibit at Integrated System Europe 2015 and will take advantage of this great event to show the newest feature of ThinKnx supervision system and to introduce the latest product entered in its product range, Brickbox. Brickbox has been created to permit the connection to the KNX plant of devices that do not support […]

At the Sharp End: Tendering for KNX Projects

By Rafal Borek, Home of Technologies. There is much talk about what are the best products, the best projects and the best solutions, but there is little discussion about the best way to win a project in the first place. Are there useful techniques that can be employed, or is it just a question of […]

Basalte Shows B.link Integration Module for Asano KNX Multiroom Audio System at ISE 2015

Basalte launches B.link, the new integration module for its KNX multiroom audio system Asano. B.link allows users to control third party audiovisual devices over KNX via infrared or serial connections. This evolution broadens the possibilities for automated systems, since this now also allows an integration and control of non-KNX devices with a KNX automation system. […]

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 […]

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 […]

Case Study: KNX-based Fire Station in Bergen op Zoom, The Netherlands

By Remco Hoveling, BAM Techniek What could be a greater contrast than water and fire? For the fire department in Bergen op Zoom, both are equally important and have been incorporated in a special architectural design. Built on the exact spot where the former city wall held back the sea water, the new fire department […]

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 […]

EMT Controls Announces HCM115 KNX DALI USB Gateway

EMT Controls Announces a new product – the HCM115 KNX DALI USB Gateway. Available as 4 Channel and 2 Channel DALI – KNX gateways, this is a cost saving solution for demanding installations with high DALI ballast count, such as air ports, ball rooms and shopping centres. KNX forms a reliable backbone for the DALI […]

Crestron Offers the CI-KNX KNX Control Interface

The CI-KNX is a bi-directional Ethernet interface to a KNX/EIB network. It is capable of addressing and controlling up to 250 KNX/EIB Objects. The unit is equipped whit a TCP/IP port that is capable of handling Power Over Ethernet. The CI-KNX can be programmed in ETS (KNX/EIB programming software) and its competitive price point makes […]