Administrator A guide to the different KNX cables 24 Apr 2026 Here is a quick and simple guide to show which cable to use for what purpose in a KNX system. TP1 - (White or Green) KNX cable (also known as TP1 cable) Features two twisted pairs of solid conductor w... Learn
Administrator Connecting KNX and AV 24 Apr 2026 Control of the ‘critical systems’ in a building such as lighting, climate, shading, environmental and energy management have quite different requirements to control of audio and video. By partnering K... Learn
Administrator Theben Solutions Video Library 24 Apr 2026 In these short explainer videos, Simon Harvey discusses three Theben solutions - thePixa 360, the MIX2 Series and how to avoid LED inrush currents. Theben thePixa 360 Part 1: Product Overview Part 2: ... Learn
Administrator KNX Topology - TP1 256 - What is it? 24 Apr 2026 The KNX association have recently updated the topology to allow 256 devices per line without the need for Line Repeaters. This is due to a change in how bus couplers work and there now being enough pr... Learn
Administrator Air Quality and CO2 measurement and control for classrooms 24 Apr 2026 There is an increasing requirement from the education sector to monitor air quality for the benefit of student outcomes as well as to improve energy efficiency of schools in order for the country to m... Learn
Administrator Shading Control and SMI Tutorial 24 Apr 2026 We have recently installed motorised blinds at Ivory Egg HQ, primarily for security at night, but also for shading from glare during the day. After some extensive research into the best products and s... Learn
Administrator Keeping KNX push buttons in sync with the controlled circuit 24 Apr 2026 When controlling lights individually with KNX, it is a common complaint that the buttons don’t correctly show the status of the lights and require two presses to operate. This is caused by not setting... Learn
Administrator Gira Smart Homes Brochure 24 Apr 2026 Professional products and applications for intelligent building control The Gira Smart Home opens up a whole new world of modern living. The intelligent concept for interlinking and controlling buildi... Learn
Administrator Detector Technologies Explained 24 Apr 2026 There are 4 main types of presense detectors each using different technologies to detect movement. Passive Infrared PIR Sensors read the average air temperature in a room so the movement of a person o... Learn
Administrator A guide to using KNX over IP 24 Apr 2026 Originally designed in the early 1990s the KNX twisted pair (TP1) bus has proven time and time again it is the most reliable and scalable building automation system available. Although the bus runs at... Learn
