Energy Saving Technology


LED Lighting Control

LED Lighting Control

WHY IS LIGHTING CONTROL NECESSARY WHEN UPGRADING TO LEDS? When upgrading to LED luminaires, it's not just about replacing the existing fluorescent fittings or HID lamps with more energy efficient ones. LED luminaires offer many advantages over traditional lighting technologies,...

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wireless standard 235x235 - DALI+ Wireless Lighting Management

DALI+ Wireless Lighting Management

zencontrol offers a wireless lighting management (DALI+) solution built on International Standard IEC62386 Part 104 which is ‘Wireless DALI over Thread’. The DALI standards were adopted in their entirety as the Australian/New Zealand standard for lighting control (AS/NZS 62386). A...

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Dimming LEDs

Dimming LED Lights

With fluorescent T5 and T8 lights being phased out, and the manufacture of fluorescent tubes ceasing, NOW is likely the best time to consider upgrading the lighting system for your building.  Controlling and dimming LED lights is relatively simple and...

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Digital Addressable Lighting Interface (DALI)

Digital Addressable Lighting Interface

Digital Addressable Lighting Interface, abbreviated to “DALI” is a highly advanced lighting control system that is designed to deliver unparalleled efficiency, flexibility, and ease of use. It is an open standard protocol that is widely used in modern lighting systems,...

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History of DALI automation

The Evolution of DALI Automation (Lighting Control)

When DALI automation first emerged into the lighting controls market, like all new technologies it had its teething problems. DALI (Digital Addressable Lighting Interface) was originally developed to allow digital control, configuration, and querying of fluorescent ballasts. It was designed...

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control system security

Is your control system at risk of cyber-attack?

How vulnerable is your control system? Could IoT devices be hacked, and access gained to sensitive information technology (IT) data? The continued convergence of information technology and operation technology highlights the need for all systems to have comprehensive cyber protection...

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lighting control system dali

Lighting Control System DALI-2 or alternative

When the specification states “or alternative” The specification at tender stage often states “Lighting control system: DALI-2 system to be installed or alternative”. The meaning behind the words “Lighting Control System DALI or alternative” (sometimes “or equivalent”) must be fully...

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