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 […]
ABB Shows Enhanced Functionality of its KNX Range at Light + Building 2016

Stand F50, Hall 8, Light + Building 2016 ABB, a global leader in power and automation, has enhanced the product portfolio of its KNX range. ABB now offers comprehensive solutions including security with movement detectors; the right balance between heating and cooling with room temperature controller; fresh air from a new CO2 air sensor; and […]
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 […]
TAPKO Technologies Presents its KNX IP and Power Supply Innovations at Light + Building 2016
New UIM-KNX IP without additional external power supply The new UIM-KNX IP is an interface device to TP over IP. This device is the first of its class that needs no external power supply. Customer benefit is more space in the distribution board, less cabling, less mounting time, resulting in lower installation cost. This provides […]
Theben Shows its Line of Meteodata 140 KNX Weather Stations at ISE 2016
Theben extends the series of the popular Meteodata 140 S KNX weather stations with additional new models with 24 V power supply and a “basic“ version without rain sensor. All weather stations feature the same compact design and the proven transparent housing, which lets the background colour shine through. The chameleon among weather stations Woodern […]
ThebenHTS Shows PlanoSpot 360 KNX DE Presence Detector at ISE 2016
With the new PlanoSpot 360 KNX DE, ThebenHTS is presenting the first presence detector on the market whose detection area can be displaced mechanically. As a result, the PlanoSpot KNX is the ideal presence detector for rooms where a flexible layout is important. But the PlanoSpot KNX impresses not only because of the variable, square […]
HDL Announces New Doppler Sensor for KNX and Buspro Systems at ISE 2016
HDL is pleased to announce the new HDL Doppler sensor at ISE 2016, from February the 9th to the 12th on booth 12-B82. The HDL Doppler sensor brings KNX and Buspro system users the combined functionality of a Doppler sensor, Lux sensor, temperature sensor, and humidity sensor in a single compact weatherproof unit. Utilizing military […]
HDL Launches its Weather Station for KNX and Buspro Systems at ISE 2016
HDL returns to hall 12, booth 82, with a host of new products and automation solutions concreting their position as one of the most innovative manufactures anywhere in the world. With a line up which includes the cloud connected HDL InteliCenter, a new range of fully wireless sensors, some stunning user interfaces, instant smart sockets, […]
How to Solve it: Individual Device Supervision and Traceability in a KNX Installation using the NETxAutomation BMS Server and Voyager Visualisation

By Julio Díaz García, Sapienx Automation. The Problem Security is a critical factor in any building control system and, in my opinion, should be the primary design consideration in a KNX installation. Furthermore, the decentralised nature of a KNX bus system requires, on many occasions, the cyclical monitoring of signals, and that may affect their […]