Siemens Presents Safe and Energy-Efficient Building Solutions at Light+Building 2014

Stand Booth B56 in Hall 11.0 At the Light + Building trade fair in Frankfurt between March 30 and April 4, Siemens will show how innovative products and solutions can be used to plan and operate buildings more safely, more intelligently, and with greater energy efficiency. Siemens is presenting new developments in building and room […]

BleuCommAzur and iKNiX Show the Latest KNX-proServ Features at Light+Building 2014

KNX-proServ is well-known as the first controller that is configured using only ETS for iPhone/iPad and Android visualization – with no need to export group addresses, to download a graphical editor and to create a separate visualization project. One configuration fits for all clients and all resolutions. The completely license free apps are configured with […]

Case Study: Sleepy Hollow Residence, Prestbury, Cheshire, UK

By Paul Murphy, Intecho UK. Intecho was commissioned to devise a home technology solution for Sleepy Hollow; a stunning, architect-designed and environmentally-friendly luxury home in the village of Prestbury, Cheshire. The client – award winning property developer Hillcrest Homes – understood that the inclusion of a comprehensive home intelligence system was an essential element to […]

Best Practice: Fault Finding

By Simon Buddle, SMC. There’s some sort of strange magic afoot in this here system. Mops and buckets are dividing themselves spontaneously, and that there mouse fellow has no idea how to solve the problem. Don’t put on the wizard’s hat if you don’t have the wherewithal to use it, that’s my advice. It is […]

Dr KNX: Issues with RS-232 and USB in ETS4

By Dr KNX. Dear KNXer, If you are experiencing difficulties with KNX/RS-232 interfaces then first check the installed version of Windows, as RS-232 is not supported with 64-bit Windows versions or with Windows 8. If you are working with other versions of Windows, and are still having problems, open a support ticket via your KNX […]

Jung Offers KNX DALI Plus Gateway for Integration with DALI Lighting Systems

The KNX DALI Plus 2098 REGHE gateway is the interface between a KNX installation and a DALI digital lighting system. It allows room lighting control of e.g. open-plan offices, classrooms, production halls, meeting rooms, showrooms, or shop windows to be included in the higher-level KNX building management system. In addition to switching and dimming 64 […]

ZVEH Presents eHaus Powered by KNX at Light+Building 2014

At light+building, ZVEH will again present its eHaus, powered by KNX. At the Light+Building 2014, a new, even more modern edition of the the eHaus will be shown in Hall 8.0, Stand J60. Energy Efficiency and Energy Management in Focus The eHaus is a 100-square-foot model home that is a prime example of networked, intelligent […]

KNX Becomes REST API Compliant With ETSI M2M Support

KNX, the leading open standard for Home and Building Control now provides a Web-based (REST) development interface through its complete integration with the ETSI M2M Release 2 architecture. With the simple RESTful API outlined in ETSI TR 102 966, M2M Application developers and cloud services can access a large number of fieldbus and automation protocols […]

LOYTEC Offers the LKNX-300 KNX Interface for its Automation Server and Room Controller

The KNX interface LKNX-300 allows the integration of KNX (EIB) devices into the LINX-12x/15x/22x Automation Server, LROC-100/150 Room Controller, and LGATE-95x Universal Gateway. The LKNX‑300 interface must be connected to the EXT port on the LINX automation server, L-ROC Room Controller or the LGATE-950 Universal Gateway. Power is supplied to the KNX interface via the […]

4-noks Offers ZB-Connection KNX-ZBC Bridge

ZB-Connection offers the KNX-ZBC bridge between the KNX bus and RS485 Modbus-RTU world. Now, thanks to this device all the ZB-Connection sensors are more accessible to KNX systems installers and integrators. It can be used in combination with devices such as environmental sensors, energy meters, E/S, etc. And with KNX-ZBC it is possible to install […]