KNX Association Newsletter - March 2009

INDEX

Administration
  1. Status of the International Standardisation
  2. News from KNX Standard
  3. New Members, Partners, Training Centres, Scientific Partners, National Groups

 

Marketing

 

  1. KNX Smart Metering
  2. KNX Journal 1/2009
  3. New Press Releases
  4. KNX at ISH 2009
  5. New KNX Training Documentation
  6. KNX Website
  7. New KNX Presentation
  8. New KNX Animation
  9. KNX Training Centres Conference 2009
  10. KNX at Fairs and Conferences

 

Tools

 

  1. ETS Manufacturer Tool

 

 

     

     

    1.   Status of the International Standardisation

    The EN 50090-2-3 ‘General functional safety requirements for products intended to be integrated in Home and Building Electronic Systems’ was approved at ISO/IEC level as ISO/IEC 14762.

     

    For more information see: www.knx.org/knx-standard/standardisation/

      

    2.   News from KNX Standard

    Version 2.0 of the KNX Specifications is nearing completion. KNX Members have the possibility to already access the updated documents via their KNX FTP Server account (section KNX System Extensions/Updated Documents).

     

    For more information contact: info@knx.org


    3.     New Members, Training Centres, Scientific Partners, National Groups

    New members:

    For more information see the worldwide list of KNX Manufacturers: http://www.knx.org/knx-members/list/


     
     

    14.312 KNX Partners in 83 countries:

     

    KNX Association is really proud to announce that the KNX Community of installers, i.e. the KNX Partners, has increased more than 20% in one year and - what is more important - these partners come from 83 countries worldwide. This is yet another step towards establishing of KNX as the Worldwide Standard for Home and Building Control. The KNX community is growing on a daily basis: Be part of it! 

     

    For more information see the worldwide KNX Partner List http://www.knx.org/knx-partners/knxeib-partners/list/


     

    New Training Centre:

    For more information see the worldwide list of Training Centres: http://www.knx.org/knx-partners/training-centres/list/

     

     

    New Scientific Partners:

    For more information see the worldwide list of Scientific Partners: http://www.knx.org/knx-partners/scientific/list/

     

      

    New Associated Partner:

    For more information see the worldwide list of Associated Partners: http://www.knx.org/knx-partners/associated/list/


     

    4.   KNX Smart Metering

    The following flyer / brochure is now available:

    • Smart Metering with KNX  

    It has been abundantly and scientifically prove that KNX is your best choice when it comes to making responsible use of energy resources, not only for electricity but also for heat, water and fossil fuels such as oil and gas. Numerous KNX components are already on offer today...

    If you are interested, please:

    Moreover translated versions of the following flyers are now available :

     

     


     

    5.   KNX Journal 1/2009

    The new edition of the KNX Journal will be sent out to 45.000 customers in 83 countries in the course of March. Highlights of this Journal edition are:

    • Smart Metering with KNX
    • KNX & M-Bus
    • Market Survey on Bus Technology
    • Energy Awareness
    • KNX Tools
    • Scientific Award 2008
    • KNX in South Africa

    For more information see: www.knx.org/news-press/knx-journal


     

    6.   New Press Releases

    Four new press releases are available:

    • KNX Continues its Global Success Story - Daikin (Japan) Becomes the 150th KNX Member
    • Cedia Joins Forces with KNX
    • Audio and Video in Home Automation

    For more information see: www.knx.org/news-press/press-room


     

    7.   KNX at ISH 2009

    KNX Association would like to invite you to visit our booth at ISH 2009 fair in Frankfurt (Germany) from 10 th till 14 th of March 2009 -> Hall 10.2 / Stand 15A

     

    The main topics of our ISH presentation are (see attachment):

    • Energy Efficiency with KNX
    • Smart Metering with KNX

    Furthermore KNX will be well presented during the fair:

    • With the Map Guide showing all KNX members at ISH 2009
    • With KNX stickers at the Frankfurt Main Station
    • With promotion stand at the “Via Mobile”

    See you at ISH 2009! For more information, see:


     

    8.   New KNX Training Documentation

    The updated Basic/Tutor Course Documentation as well as the new Advanced Course Documentation is now available. Prices have been significantly reduced to encourage installers and non-certified KNX training centres to purchase the KNX training documentation. The Basic Course Documentation (with successful concluding exam) is the basis for KNX Partnership. These courses are organised by more than 120 Certified KNX Training Centres around the world.

     

     

    For more information seehttp://www.knx.org/news-press/publications/books/

     

    9.   KNX Website

    12 national groups now present all KNX information (on e.g. the KNX System, Standard, Partners, Tools, News, etc.) in their local languages. Besides the ones added last year; the website from KNX China, Croatia and Austria are now online.

     

    For more information see: www.knx.org

     

    10.   New KNX Presentation

    KNX: The Worldwide STANDARD for Home and Building Control

    Do you know the history of KNX or to which international Standard it complies? Or maybe you are interested to learn more about the main advantages of KNX or be informed about the market relevance of KNX worldwide? If so, download the updated general presentation on KNX

     

    For more information see here

     

    11.   New KNX Animation

    A new KNX animation: the worldwide STANDARD for home and building control is available in several languages:

    • German
    • Croatian
    • English
    • Finish
    • French
    • Italian
    • Dutch
    • Swedish
    • Spanish

    Download it here: http://www.knx.org/downloads-support/downloads/ (Various >> animations)

     

     

    12.   KNX Training Centres Conference 2009

    This year‘s Annual Conference for Training Centres will be held at Siemens Regensburg (Germany) on 16th June 2009. You are kindly invited.

     

    For more information see: http://www.knx.org/knx-partners/training-centres/events/

     

     

    13.   KNX at Fairs & Conferences

     

    • ISH 2009 (Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 10.03.2009 - 14.03.2009, link)
    • CEDeib´2009 (Cádiz, Spain, 12.03.2009 - 14.03.2009, link)
    • Powerdays (salzburg, Austria, 18.03.2009 - 20.03.2009)
    • ELTEFA2009 (Stuttgart, Germany, 25.03.2009 - 27.03.2009, link)
    • Powerdays (Vienna, Austria, 31.03.2009 - 02.04.2009)
    • ElcomUkraine (Kiev, Ukraine, 06.04.2009 - 09.04.2009, http://www.elcom-ukraine.com/)
    • Decorex (Cape Town, South Africa, 24.04.2009 - 27.04.2009, link)
    • Elfack 2009 (Gotherburg, Sweden, 04.05.2009 - 08.05.2008, link)
    • LivingLuce (Milan, Italy, 26.05.2009 - 30.05.2009, link )
    • Conference for Training Centres (Regensburg, Germany, 16.06.2009, link)
    • Ineltec (Basel, Switzerland, 01.09.2008 - 04-09.2009, www.ineltec.ch)
    • Elektrotechnik 2009 (Dortmund, Germany, 02.09.2009 - 05.09.2009, link)
    • IFA2009 (Berlin, Germany, 04.09.2009 - 09.09.2009, link)
    • ECL2009 (Brussels, Belgium, 23.09.2008 - 24.09.2009, link)
    • EFA2009 (Leipzig, Germany, 28.09.2009 - 30.09.2009, link)
    • KNX National Group Conference (Lisbon, Portugal, 04.11.2009 - 05.11.2009, link)
    • HI-TECH BUILDING 2009 (Moscow, Russia, 08.12.2009 - 10.12.2009, http://www.hitechbuilding.ru)

    For more information see http://www.knx.org/news-press/events-fairs

     

    14.   ETS Manufacturer Tool

    KNX Association has released an update of KNX ETS3 manufacturer tool (workspace), version 3.0.5044.19743 for ETS3.0f (build 990).

    1. Please inform your development departments about this update.
    2. Via ftp.knx.org (KNX FTP server) the update can be downloaded. Please follow the “ReadMe.mht” instructions in the root folder. A summary of the major changes (release notes) is included as PDF file the setup folder.
    3. The necessary (company) login credentials to access the KNX FTP server were given to you (by email) on buying your first manufacturer tool. If not known anymore please contact sales(at)knx.org

    Note: You must have a valid license to run the manufacturer tool workspace.

     

    For more information see: http://www.knx.org/knx-tools/manufacturer-tool/description/

     


     

     

    For any additional information, please do not hesitate to contact (heinz.lux(at)knx.org).
     

    Previous Newsletters

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    Newsletter, January 2009

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    Newsletter, October 2008

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    Newsletter, June 2008

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    Newsletter, September 2007

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    Newsletter, March 2007

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    Newsletter July 2006

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