Assisted Living: using Voice Control in a KNX System

By Neil McCarry, IDES Ltd. Our long-term client, a young lady who has been severely physically disabled and recently bedridden, lives in a KNX-automated house that was originally installed eight years ago. On good days, she has a little movement in her hands, which allows her to use a specially-adapted tablet that sends IR commands […]

CONTROLtronic Offers Glass Touch Sensor and Room Thermostat with KNX Data Secure Support

KNX Glass Touch Sensor and KNX Room Thermostat with KNX Data Secure – the CONTROLtronic glass touch series Living Emotions® offers innovative technology and superior design. Features include real glass in different colors and finishes, icons which can be exchangeable for one to seven sensor fields, colour LED illumination RGBW, proximity detection, temperature and air […]

Ekinex Offers Easy EK-ER2-TP KNX Room Thermostat

Creating a positive climate is easier with the Easy FF thermostat The new Ekinex Easy EK-ER2-TP room thermostat offers the end user a very simple and intuitive interface and at the same time can be easily integrated into a home automation system with many other KNX functions. Easy allows you to easily control radiator systems, […]

Case Study: 5-Star Hotel in Greece Automated with KNX and a Custom GUI

By Flavio Sanches, ComfortClick. Euphoria Resort is an all-inclusive 287-room holiday complex that is perched on the seashore of Kolymbari on the Greek island Crete. Owned by the Mathioulakis Group, Euphoria Resort was opened in April 2018 and was designed for comfort and happiness, with modern and sophisticated rooms and suites, pools and lush gardens. […]

Control4 Expands KNX Line and Ecosystem with Support for Popular Keypads Including Basalte, CJC Systems, Ekinex, Gira, Jung, Tense, and Vitrium

INCLUDING NATIVE SUPPORT FOR POPULAR KEYPADS, ENABLING FASTER INTEGRATION INTO THE BROADER CONTROL4 ECOSYSTEM WHICH INCLUDES ALEXA VOICE CONTROL AND NEARLY 13,000 PRODUCTS Integrated Systems Europe 2019 Stand 10-N130 – Control4 Corporation (NASDAQ: CTRL), a leading global provider of smart home solutions, supplements its Control4® KNX® line by adding native import capabilities for popular keypads, […]

Basalte Shows Basalte Home KNX Visualisation at ISE 2019

At ISE 2019, Basalte is showing its new KNX visualisation, Basalte Home, which is now available. This comprehensive system combines a design user interface with all needed functions and features for KNX homes. At its heart is the Basalte Core server, which is now shipping worldwide. Basalte Home is a comprehensive KNX visualisation that completes […]

ZF Presents Wireless Energy Harvesting Solutions at ISE 2019

Stand 9-B115, ISE 2019 At ISE 2019 in Amsterdam from 5th to 8th February, ZF Friedrichshafen AG, Business Unit Electronic Systems, shows the world’s first wireless energy harvesting KNX light switch module, an energy harvesting product for communication with Bluetooth Low Energy, and a new wireless light switch module with ZigBee 3.0 Green Power. The […]

Weinzierl Shows New KNX RF Products at ISE 2019

Stand 9-F120, ISE 2019 • KNX RF Push Button Insert 440 secure • ENO EnOcean Push Button Insert 460 secure: fit into standard switches and appeals with soft and quiet push of a button • KNX TP/RF Coupler 672: compact flush-mounted housing to connect with KNX TP • KNX RF USB Stick 340: pocketable solution […]