Knowledge Base
What is Circadian Lighting?
Circadian lighting aligns brightness and color temperature with daily rhythms to support alertness in the day and comfort in the evening.
DALI Essentials: Integration for Building Automation
A comprehensive guide to DALI essentials covering addressing, groups, scenes, DALI-2, commissioning, and integration with BACnet for building automation systems.
What is Daylight Harvesting?
Daylight harvesting systems use natural light to reduce artificial electric lighting consumption. Learn how daylight harvesting strategies help save energy in buildings.
What is DMX512?
DMX512 (Digital Multiplex) is a communication protocol for show lighting control. Learn how DMX512 works and its advantages for theatrical and architectural lighting.
What is DALI-2?
DALI-2 is the improved version of the DALI protocol offering enhanced interoperability, color control support, and standardized input devices for building lighting systems.
What is DALI?
DALI (Digital Addressable Lighting Interface) is an open protocol for digital control of lighting systems. Learn about DALI's advantages over traditional 0-10V analog dimming.
What is BACnet?
BACnet (Building Automation and Control Networks) is a communication protocol for building automation and control systems. Learn how BACnet enables interoperability between building systems.
What is Art-Net?
Art-Net is an Ethernet-based protocol for transporting DMX512 and RDM lighting data over IP networks.
What is Modbus?
Modbus is an open communication protocol used to connect industrial devices, meters, controllers, and building automation systems.
What is sACN (E1.31)?
sACN, or Streaming ACN, is an Ethernet-based protocol for transporting DMX512 lighting data across IP networks.