The Oskarka residence is now complete! When the new homeowners move into the apartment building, they will experience a truly state-of-the-art smart home. Loxone is used as a building management solution in communal areas, as well as a home automation solution in each of the apartments.
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The current rising electricity and gas prices are having a major impact on the maintenance costs of commercial and service buildings. Therefore investors are looking for comprehensive solutions that can ensure the economical operation of facilities. How has a mini-shopping centre in Lublin dealt with the current situation? Thanks to renewable energy sources and intelligent energy management through Loxone, it has managed to create a competitive facility that offers lower operating costs for tenants and affordable prices for customers.
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Since the introduction of Loxone Config 13, it’s possible that a single Intercom can be used by several Miniservers. This is particularly necessary in projects with, for example, several residential units or an office complex.
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Roman Maier, Managing Director of the renowned german magazine lite, put the Install Speaker 7 Passive speaker to the test. It was a potentially difficult starting position for the Install Speaker 7 – after all, the expert is used to large hi-fi systems. So, does the install speaker manage to convince the tester’s critical ears – despite an installation depth of less than four inches?
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At the prestigious Mandarin Oriental, Prague, they decided to expand and upgrade their audio system to make it more efficient, and therefore more environmentally friendly. A small change to their audio system, to include the Loxone Audioserver, has presented a potential saving of thousands of pounds.
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A trend is emerging: more and more electricity providers are offering tariffs with dynamic hourly electricity prices. With the prices sometimes fluctuating massively. This is where the “Spot Price Optimizer” Function Block comes in very handy, which is being introduced with our brand new Loxone Config Public Beta 13.2. Allowing you to take price fluctuations on the spot market into account in your energy management, and, ultimately, save money.
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Sit back and save £1,074 per year*: The Loxone Wallbox Tree & Air allows for fully automated control of charging power, with a range between 1.38 and 7.4 kW – so that you really do charge your car up for free! Further to this, due to its modularity, the system has great expandability – making it flexible and easily extendable with numerous functions.
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With the update of Loxone Config to version 13.1 a couple of weeks back – which saw the most powerful energy management system on the market, being made even stronger – the app release raises the bar even further. The new Function Blocks for Energy Manager, Energy Flow Monitor, Wallbox, etc … all are also now available in the visualisation with the update of the Loxone App. The app has seen an impressive design update, making it sleeker and more extensive.
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Loxone develops hardware and software but with a fundamental holistic principle and approach in mind, that it must be possible to control all the important functions of the system in a room via a single device. This is the foundations of Loxone’s beginning more than 10 years ago as an all-in-one operating concept for home and building automation. Which is done through the Loxone switch standard, allowing for all important functions of a room to be operated by 5 touch points on the Loxone Touch range.
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The new Power Supply & Backup (Art. 100401) comes in the form of a DIN rail power supply that works in combination with an external battery. This new addition to the Loxone product line up protects against power cuts by taking over from mains power, when needed, to provide power supply to all of your Loxone products. The seven 24V outputs provide a total of up to 40A, are able to measue power and are equipped with replaceable fuses.
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As the energy crisis continues to spiral out of control across the world, the UK is receiving some of the worst of the price hikes. The UK government is trying to protect residential consumers by price caps but commercial currently has no protection. No one knows when this crisis will end with some experts predicting it will go on until 2024. However, Loxone can help you to save energy and money – let us show you how.
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Highlights of the Hospitality Release: 01 Touch Pure Flex 02 Miniserver Compact 03 Audioserver Update 04 Config & App 13 a) API Connector b) Multiplicator (Beta) c) Intercom Trust d) Air Diagnostics e) Human Centric Lighting (HCL) f) Test Commands g) New Naming Convention h) Husqvarna Robotic Lawn Mower …and much more!
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As always, we pay close attention to security in every new product and software update. Protecting the data of our customers has always been a top priority at Loxone since the company was founded in 2009. In our upcoming version of Loxone Config & App, we are raising the bar again.
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Step inside this McDonald’s in Switzerland and you get more than just a side of fries. The business serves customers with the most intelligent technology. From lighting to shading to security and more functions, the building improves the customers’ experience and employees’ productivity.
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When it comes to planning a Loxone system, a common consideration is in which rooms/areas should speakers be installed? We’re often asked how many speakers are needed in each space and how to connect them to the Audioserver and Stereo Extensions. In this post, you’ll get the answers…
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The conventional light bulb, which can simply be switched on & off, is limited compared to how other parts of life have been improved with technology. Nowadays, modern lighting can do much more than it could even just a few years ago. To show you how it works, we’re introducing our Loxone Explained Video series on smart lighting technology.
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Since January 2021, quadral has been part of the Loxone group of companies. This has seen us combining a decade of building automation expertise with 40 years of high-end audio experience. We’re pleased to announce that Loxone Partners can now benefit from this combined engineering excellence.
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We’re very excited to announce the new Loxone – CoolAutomation integration. The new partnership enables you to integrate any VRF and major Split HVAC into a Loxone system – using any CoolAutomation device.
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Before you start looking at where to place different light fittings in your home, we recommend that you go through each room and consider what your actual lighting requirements will be in that space.
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Anyone lucky enough to have a luscious lawn will know that a lack of water over the summer will very quickly lead to brown patches, weeds and a lack of growth. It can be a manual tedious task however to help you prevent this we’ll show you how to implement automatic garden watering – taking a specific look at one home in Bavaria which already used Loxone to do this. This is their setup…
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Mika’s disabilities mean that he struggles to walk and therefore uses a wheelchair to get around. His father, who is a Loxone Gold Partner, has used Loxone to provide Mika with more independence on a day-to-day basis. Their custom smart home is so impressive it was even featured on German television!
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The presence detection product range from Loxone now includes the Flush-mounted Presence Sensor Tree! With a low-profile design, this in-ceiling presence detector complements the Loxone LED Spot to bring a cohesive look to your installation. It reliably detects motion and presence, measures brightness levels and is an invaluable component in the intelligent automation of buildings.
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