LARS Andrzej Szymanski Joins KNX Association
Since the company’s founding in 1984 by engineer Andrzej Szymanski, LARS developed from gas heating systems, two years later to lightning, temperature controllers and shortly afterwards pump controllers (formerly known as Euroster). Over the years the company’s offer has been enriched with air conditioners, biometric locks, lightning tests and measurements services. LARS is specializing in […]
Hermos Joins KNX Association
HERMOS is an international group of companies active in the fields of automation and information processing. Headquartered in Mistelgau and present in eleven other national and six international locations, HERMOS plans and implements automation and integration solutions for buildings, facilities, industry, energy and environment. HERMOS offers all services under one roof: design and engineering, software […]
ABB Australia Offers KNX Introduction Breakfasts
ABB i-bus® KNX is based on the simple and proven KNX technology which is accepted as the world’s first open standard for the control of all types of intelligent buildings – industrial, commercial or residential. Breakfast events will be organised every third Thursday of the month: · 7-10am in VIC ABB office (601 Blackburn Road, […]
KNX Training Center Doha Runs Basic Course 2-6 June 2013
The KNX Training Center in Doha, Qatar, is running a five-day KNX basic course from 2-6 June. Aimed at companies that want to specialise in the KNX technology, the manufacturer-independent course provides staff with the possibility of becoming a KNX partner by participating in the KNX Basic Course and receiving the respective certification. The course […]
Eelectron Offers KNX I/O Module and Eelecta Range of User Interfaces
Eelectron has recently launched an I/O module for in-wall installation, and the eelecta range of user interfaces. The Eelectron IO32D01KNX module is equipped with 2 x 6A relays, 2 x digital inputs and 1 x analogue input. Each output can be configured independently for load control (on/off, staircase function, lock function, delays on activation/deactivation, scenes) […]
City College Plymouth’s KNX Training Facility Wins BCIA Award for Contribution to Training
The KNX Training Facility, based at the ABB Energy Centre at City College in Plymouth, has won the award for Contribution to Training at the recent BCIA Awards 2013. Held at St John’s Hotel, Solihull, UK, on 9 May, and sponsored, among others by KNX UK, the awards focus on key areas of manufacture and […]
Basalte Presents Asano Multiroom Audio System
Basalte, a young Belgian company, known for its unique design switches and room control solutions based on advanced touch technology, is now extending its product range with Asano: an advanced KNX mulitiroom audio system that fills every room with crystal clear music and offers unequalled performance, flexibility and simplicity. Asano is a networked multiroom audio […]
ProtoCessor Offers ProtoNode KNX OEM Gateway
The ProtoCessor KNX OEM Gateway enables manufacturers to provide KNX communications output to meet their customer’s interoperability needs. Most KNX datapoint types are supported, allowing communication to almost any kind KNX device in the installation, such as temperature sensors, shutters, light switches, actuators, alarms etc. This allows OEM devices to access a KNX network using […]
ON Semiconductor Offers NCN5120 KNX Transceiver for Twisted Pair Networks
The NCN5120 is the first IC from ON Semiconductor’s family of KNX transceivers, handling the transmission and reception of data on the bus. It integrates a 20 V regulator and two high efficient DC-DC converters generating a fixed 3.3 V and a selectable 3.3 to 21 V regulated voltage from the bus with 100 mA […]
China Approves KNX as GB/T 20965-2013 National Standard for Home and Building Control

In April 2013, the National Standardization Management Committee of the People Republic of China, formally approved “The Technical Specification of HBES Control Network – Home and Building Control System”, as standard number of GB / T 20965-2013. To promote this historic event, the Standardization Technical Committee (SAC/TC124) organized a press conference at the Diaoyutai State […]