We recently came across an interesting article on Lux Review as to why a return to replaceable light modules may not provide the results the community are seeking when it comes to sustainable lighting. The idea of developing luminaires with…
Controlling lighting does not have to be overly complicated. When simple standalone lighting control is required we can supply DALI-2 switches and sensors that allow automatic control of DALI lighting out of the box. No controllers are required, and no…
Facility management under COVID-19 restrictions has been a challenge for many, and we’ve had multiple queries as to how various building technologies might be managed remotely now and in the future uncertain environment. Our company’s journey under COVID-19 restrictions Once…
DALI stands for “Digital Addressable Lighting Interface”. The information below provides an introduction to DALI, some information on the DALI protocol, and finally the more recent updated version – known as DALI-2. Introducing DALI Originally DALI was developed to replace…
So, you or your organisation have decided that it’s time to bring some building technologies into the workplace? Perhaps you’ve been ‘volunteered’ to undertake the research and find out what it will ‘cost’ to make your premises more intelligent?…
What do I need to know about ‘LED Inrush Current’? The term “LED inrush current” actually refers to the input current of short duration that flows into the LED driver on initial start-up, to charge capacitors on the input side….
Lighting Controls Technology – The True Cost of Getting It Wrong! Unfortunately, one size does not fit all. When deciding on the most appropriate control methodology one must first identify the key features of the space. To ‘comply’ it…
The big leap forward with any building automation system is the online connectivity of lighting, sensors and other IoT devices that enable the analysis of...
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