Top thread wireless home automation at IFA 2008: at your fingertips more comfort and lower energy consumption of Breckerfeld/Berlin, 25 August 2008 TV, DVD player, or garage door openers in each household now has a variety of remotes catchment compliance. Mikkel Svane spoke with conviction. Consumers however regard them as a burden and wants a unified solution that allows you control all devices in the House. And right here duwi starts with its Z-Wave wireless system. Once installed, including light switches, dimmer, power strips, plug adapter can be controlled etc. with a remote control. In addition to the duwi remote control are also universal remote controls such as, for example, the harmony 895 Logitech available.
The latest duwi highlight: With the Z-Wave technology, even an Apple can act as a universal remote control for the entire House iPod touch via Wi-Fi. Which features and various scenarios are possible, presents duwi at this year’s IFA in Hall 2.2/stand 124. A House remote control: duwi Home control presents the duwi Z-Wave wireless system with Apple iPod touch via Wi-Fi is a logical network from home control devices which are fitted with a Z-Wave chip. This allows the simple communication of different systems with each other. The special feature: Z-wave devices such as radio stations, light, blinds -, wall – and wireless switch or power strips can from anywhere in the House by remote control to be controlled, because the chip has a routing feature, which automatically routes signals from the transmitter to the receiver. So it is also possible to switch off the light in the attic with a touch of a button from the cellar. In the Z-Wave network, devices can be realized with conventional functions such as lighting and blinds control, but also professional applications, such as E.g. the control of heating, air conditioning, security and locking system. In addition to the previously mentioned applications also Hi-Fi and entertainment devices can be in the network incorporate and operate by radio.