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Going on holiday; something that should be exciting, relaxing, rewarding and everything inbetween. The preparation for that week of happiness can be a nightmare though. But does it have to be? Let’s talk about the morning of your departure for the warm beaches of...

Avoiding a ‘Digital Break-In’ Part 1: My Home, My Data

by | Feb 26, 2016 | Know How

The topic of data privacy is hotly debated in the media. In a time where major companies like Google and Facebook have access to vast amounts of personal data and use it actively, consumers are becoming increasingly aware of how visible they are online. As we embrace...

How Can Smart Home Technology Create An Energy Management System At Home?

by | Jan 13, 2016 | Know How

In 2014, The Guardian reported a 70% chance that the global population will rise continuously from 7bn in 2014 to 11bn in 2100, exceeding previous census estimates by more than 2bn. It’s no secret that the increasing worldwide demand for energy from our increasing...

The Technical Tangle: Why Simplicity Is The Key To Smart Home Success

by | Dec 15, 2015 | Know How

There’s a chronic problem in the smart home industry at the moment. We’re so busy squabbling about standards and quarrelling over compatibility that we’ve almost lost sight of why we started in the first place. Wondering what we mean? Try this: Write down the...

Multi Zone Heating: A Better Alternative To Smart Thermostats?

by | Oct 26, 2015 | Know How

Smart heating is becoming an increasingly important consideration for homeowners looking to cut down on their energy bills. In an earlier blog we looked at smart thermostats – what they are and how much you can realistically save by installing one. (To read our...

Smart Thermostats: What Are They & How Much Can You Really Save?

by | Oct 22, 2015 | Know How

After a gloriously sunny start to October, the leaves and the temperature have both started to drop. Across the nation, dormant radiators creak and splutter into life as heating season starts up once again. From the Roman hypocaust to the first circular thermostat in...

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Lighting, Shading & Sound Training Timetable

	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
0830-0900	Welcome	Arrival and Exchange	Arrival and Exchange	Arrival and Exchange	Arrival and Exchange
Unit 1	Easy Lighting Planning Square meter formulas. Room types, Direct/Indirect	Automatic Basic Lighting Presence Sensor Air/Tree	Shading & Automation Controls vs Automation configuration shading types	Multiroom Audio System, scaling, simple audio planning	Media controller IR and RS Protocols, AVR
Unit 2	Intuitive Operating Concept Room types & moods	Presence Optimization Exercises by type of room	System Protection Functions Storm, frost, privacy, break-in	Cabling & Configuration Audioserver Extension speaker	Operating Concept Specific Operating modes, Touch Pure Flex
Unit 3	Configuration Room Types Basic Configuration	Presence Areas Practice P/1-8	Optimise Protection Functions Practical exercises by type	Operation & Connections Line In/Out, SPDIF Signal converter	Optimise Conference Room Control and programming
1200	Lunch Break	Lunch Break	Lunch Break	Lunch Break	Lunch Break & wrap up
Unit 4	Lighting Controller In-depth T5/1-8, lC1-4, M+/-, Mix	Technologies Dali, DMX, PWM	Weather & Sunshine Weather station & forecasts	Smart Home Functions TTS, Announcements, Bell
Unit 5	Operating Concept Advanced Exercise by type of room	Daylight Control HCL Practical implementation	Automatic Sun Position Control Protection types IR/UV/Lux	HiFi and Ambient Sound Signum and Install 7
Unit 6	Operating Concept Specific Hotel, Office, Auditorium	Constant Light Control Measurement, control, implementation	Automatic Sun Position Control Optimization of parameters	Acoustics & Sound Optimization Optimize audio planning
Unit 7	Touch Pure Flex Scrolling text, master brightness	Signalization via Light Practice example	Operating Concept Specific Practical examples	Audioserver in combination Exercises Lan/Tree Turbo

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Avoiding a ‘Digital Break-In’ Part 1: My Home, My Data

How Can Smart Home Technology Create An Energy Management System At Home?

The Technical Tangle: Why Simplicity Is The Key To Smart Home Success

Multi Zone Heating: A Better Alternative To Smart Thermostats?

Smart Thermostats: What Are They & How Much Can You Really Save?

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