ABB Enhances its Lighting Control Portfolio
ABB, a global player in power and automation, is expanding its product range in lighting control with redesigned DALI potentiometers, an LED dimmer KNX and a new version of the successful UP rotary dimmer launched in 2012. The range will be introduced in Germany, Netherlands and Austria under the Busch-Jaeger brand – a member of […]
JUNG Introduces its Compact KNX Presence Detector Mini
Small presence detector with great performance Nothing escapes it: the JUNG KNX presence detector mini with integrated bus coupling unit in standard and universal versions. It is designed to control lighting systems, room thermostats, and other electrical loads as needed. Its compact structure is combined with options for ceiling installation. Depending on the particular room […]
ThebenHTS Adds New Models to theRonda Range of Presence Detectors
Quite simply an all-round success With theRonda S standard models, ThebenHTS have completed their high-performance range of the Ronda presence detectors for presence-dependent, energy-saving lighting and air-conditioning control indoors, offering a new option for medium-sized detection ranges. Furthermore, theRonda P now comes with intelligent master/master parallel switching. The new standard version, theRonda S, is the […]
Theben Introduces thePiccola Mini Presence and Motion Detectors
With the new thePiccola mini presence and motion detectors, Theben present a particularly compact series for movement and brightness dependent lighting control in medium-sized detection areas. Thanks to its just 45 mm wide sensor head with a 360º and max. 8 m diameter detection area, the new thePiccola mini presence and motion detectors are perfect […]
STEINEL Professional Introduces IR 180 UNIVERSAL Sensor Switches
The IR 180 UNIVERSAL 2-wire sensor switch from STEINEL PROFESSIONAL can be used for switching on all energy-efficient lamps without annoying flicker. Existing buildings are brought up to date quickly and easily with the IR 180 UNIVERSAL infrared sensor switch. It can be installed in standard 2-wire systems, making it ideal for modernising existing electrical […]
Theben Announces FIX Series of KNX Universal Dimmer Actuators
Dimmable lamps, such as LEDs, halogen and energy-saving lamps, can be dimmed infinitely with the new KNX universal dimmer actuators from Theben’s FIX1 and FIX2 series. In view of the increasing number of connected LED lamps with small wattages, multiple channels provide greater freedom of design. The times of high wattages are over. Today, the […]
Eelectron Presents the 3025 4-Channel Switch with Temperature Sensor and Thermostat at Light + Building 2016

Hall 11.1, Stand C32, Light + Building 2016 Your lifestyle concentrated in only 55x55mm The 3025 is a 4-channel switch with temperature sensor (local and remote) and built-in thermostat. Its minimalistic shape leaves space to admire the stylish material surface, whilst one LED bar displays functions such as status (comfort, economy, heating, etc), levels (dimming […]
B.E.G. Launches New Generation of KNX Sensors at Light + Building 2016
Building automation specialist B.E.G. will launch a new range of KNX lighting control solutions at Light + Building 2016 in Frankfurt, Germany this month. The German manufacturer’s Sixth Generation KNX Occupancy Sensor is being introduced with completely re-engineered hardware and software. Now the hardware has been streamlined and allows the detectors to be mounted to […]
GDS Digital Systems Launches KNX 4X10A LED Dimmer with Embedded RGB Function and Energy Measurement

GDS Digital Systems Ltd has launched a new constant-voltage LED dimmer with unique functions. The device will be presented at Light + Building 2016 on the TAPKO booth Hall 9.0 E10. The device is a constant-voltage dimmer featuring the following: • Voltage range: 12VDC – 36 VDC. Two independent power sources can be connected. • […]
Tips: How to Specify KNX

By Mark Warburton, Ivory Egg. Following on from last month’s article on ‘How to sell KNX‘, hopefully you have now won the job! So now we need to design a KNX solution. KNX System Design KNX provides flexibility, resilience and upgradability at its core, so it makes sense to approach system design with the same […]