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We've noticed through interweb chatter that Clipsal have launched an new Home Controller called "Wiser".  As usual we've received no press release or annoucement from Clipsal / Schneider and there appears to be no information available to the UK distributors either, but here's what we've found so far...

Cytech have just launched upgrade packages aimed at existing users of their Comfort Intelligent Home System.  Users with installations using the original Comfort 1 system introduced in the UK in 1999 will be able to upgrade to Comfort 2.  This brings the the new family of products that includes slave expansion modules (SEP01-M2), UCM05 (RS232, Ethernet and USB), UCMs for C-Bus, KNX/EIB, Z-Wave, HDL, GSM, CWM02 Webserver etc to all users...

News this morning from our forums that Clipsal are going to open up access to their C-Bus protocol. This is the news many custom installers and DIYers have been waiting for as it should seemuch easier integration of C-Bus prducts with other systems.  Interestingly this comes very soon after the announcement that Philips have aquired Dynalite.  The future of lighting control is definatley going to be interesting...

In the fourth of our video interviews from this years Smart Home Show we talk to Chiu Lu Yung from Cytech, manufacturers of the Comfort smart home security system.   Chiu shows us round some of the new additions to the range, including the Z-Wave serial interface we announced last month.  We also look at the new design of the door station as well as a biometric interface and a new CCTV option...

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In the first of our video interviews from this years Smart Home Show we talk to Andrew Pemberton of Schneider Electric, the UK distributors of Clipsal C-Bus products.  We talk about the new black and white C-Bus touchscreen with its much improved contrast and we get a chance to flip off the front to see what lies beneath.  We also check out the the new blind relay and chat about some possible future modules too...