Items Tagged With lighting

A quick home automation video demo video of the JenNet-IP system controlling lighting via Wi-Fi.  NXP and Belkin WeMo are collaborating to show this system where each light bulb gets its own IPv6 address.  The system uses an enhanced 6LoWPAN network layer as defined by the IETF and targets ultra-low-power IEEE802.15.4-based wireless networking for residential and industrial applications...

Our American readers will soon be able to enjoy AlertMe's wireless home automation technology after they just announced a strategic partnership with the huge American retailer - Lowe's.  The home improvement company's new 'Iris' service will be based on the AlertMe hub and give users to monitor and control their thermostats, smart plugs, lighting, door locks, motion and contact sensors from their smartphones...

Helvar has launched new control panels for their DIGIDIM range of smart home lighting products. They say the new designs refresh the look of existing plates while retaining their build quality and functionality...

JSJS Designs based in Birmingham in the UK have produced a range of wireless home automation products under the LightwaveRF brand. Particularly suited to the retro-fit market, it's a large range with many different types of units available. Now there's a the LightwaveRF Connect Wifi-Link which allows you to use a PC, Smartphone, iPhone or iPod Touch etc to remotely control any of your LightwaveRF devices using one single controller at or away from home.  Check out the video after the jump...

The new RTS 2020W from Retrotouch allows you to add another light switch in your home at a location you didn't think possible.  The wireless switch has a 20m range and allows remote operation of a wired 'Touch & Remote' switch somewhere else in your house.  The new range is available in either 1, 2 or 3 gang versions and with glass or chrome trim with prices from £85...