JSC Penki kontinentai, 2008 FOR A SMART LIFE

What does a smart house need? Reliable and quick internet connection Voice telephony High-quality IP television Security-safety system Building management system

KNX/EIB – the worldwide STANDARD for home and building control It is a building management system which allows you to manage and optimize all processes of the building: Lighting Heating, ventilation Blinds, doors, gates Security, fire safety system Video, audio equipment Domestic appliances Others...

What does smart management offer you? Building modes for increased comfort Optimized operation of heating/ ventilation systems Light scenes for creating a mood Monitoring of building systems Automatic accounting of consumption of electricity, gas and water Control from inside, remotely, or according to the calendar

Building modes What can be better than a building which understands what you expect from it? When designing your building, we will create the modes you want. Empty office Break Presentation

Optimized energy consumption Optimization algorithms for heating/ ventilation, efficiency of which has been proved by scientific research. Lower temperature in premises where there are no people present Economic, night, empty house modes When premises are being ventilated, they are heated less Calendar management of heating You save money with no loss of comfort Graph of lighting energy consumption Graph of heating energy consumption

Light scenes for creating a mood Lighting adapts both to you and the surroundings. 255 levels of light intensity Function which maintains continuous lighting Different parameters of intensity of light groups for different modes Creative space for the designer and architect

Monitoring of building systems Supply of water, gas and electricity is monitored and controlled. Various sensors and meters provide information about the state and malfunctions of the systems of the building Possibility to be informed of malfunctions Preprogrammed controlling actions

Automatic accounting Possibility to predict and control the costs of services. Extensive graphs of electricity, gas or heating consumption Possibility to check when, how much and what services were used Prevention of electricity theft Warnings if too much is consumed

Control from inside A smart house may be controlled from inside via: Ordinary buttons Touch-screens Remote controls (their operation is based on radio or infrared rays) Television set Palm or ordinary computer via Bluetooth...

Calendar control Controlling actions by reference to the time and date. Alarm-clock function Switching on the washing machine when night electricity rate is applied Switching to night, morning modes... Processes which are repeated every day, week, month

Remote control Access via all means of communication. Control via the Internet Telephone, SMS messages, WAP Palm computer Information terminal Control of all building systems: Heating Lighting Domestic appliances Video/ audio systems...

Why KNX/EIB? High level of reliability Decentralized system The system may be created and updated piece by piece Safety – only 24V power supply Wide selection of manufacturers and products The system is absolutely adapted to the customer’s needs Usually, when functionality is changed, electrical installation is not replaced JSC Penki kontinentai – a partner of Konnex association

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Intelligent buildings and the Internet An intelligent building may not be separated from the surrounding world: Access to control of the building from a distance Automated accounting Voice telephony Interactive television Security All this may be realized only with a quick, safe and reliable Internet. Fiber-optic SKYNET is ideal for that.

References Material of Bremen University of Applied Sciences. KNX-based Energy Efficient Heating and Lightning, 2007, Manfred Mevenkamp, Ingo Beinaar, Christian Eder Photographs of products of Albrecht Jung were used in the presentation Informational material of JSC ABB was used in the presentation