Automation, security and control > Home automation and control

Promoting the green benefits of home automation and smart wiring

28 October, 2008

To assist the electrical industry to promote the value of automation and smart wiring in homes and commercial buildings, Copper Development Centre Australia has launched an initiative that focuses on intelligently reducing greenhouse gas emissions.


Electrical utility information solutions over optical fibre

08 October, 2008

Hitachi Telecom and Carina Technology have partnered to offer increased solutions to utility companies that provide FTTP services using gigabit passive optical network (GPON) technology.


3D projector

01 July, 2008

The F10 AS3D single-chip DLP SXGA+ projector from projectiondesign is a portable high-resolution active 3D stereoscopic projector, designed for the demanding visualisation and simulation environments such as research centres and universities.


‘Invisible’ speakers

01 July, 2008

The Stealth Acoustics X series of ‘invisible’ flat-front speakers is designed for in-wall or ceiling installation for home theatre and distributed audio systems, where the speakers are indistinguishable from the wall surface.


Wireless classroom microphone kit

01 June, 2008

The Calypso WCM-RF wireless microphone kit is a solution that allows for the central control of volume, muting and input switching within a classroom environment.


Home theatre controller

01 June, 2008

The Control4 HC-500 is a high-performance IP-based media server that is optimised for whole home automation systems with large home theatres requiring extensive I/O connections for device control.


Rear projection screens

01 February, 2008

The Praxino motorised rear projection screens from Novix Systems are designed for many different applications such as retail environments, clubs and hotels, store front locations and digital signage.


Touch screen controller

26 September, 2007

Home Touch System (HTS) is a package that combines home automation with web-based services and functions and provides the home owner with access to these services through a full-size LCD touch screen, typically mounted on a wall in a central location.


Wireless home automation

26 September, 2007

The Italian-manufactured Techome range of wireless home automation products are supplied in kit form comprising a number of units with transmitters and receivers pre-programmed and suitable for specific automation applications and situations.


Project: High-tech electrical control system for cutting edge home

26 September, 2007

A couple building a large home in Melbourne's seaside suburb of Mornington wanted to accentuate their cutting-edge design with the implementation of the latest high-tech electrical infrastructure and a selection of stylish switching devices


Home automation system

12 August, 2007

Home automation installer Connected Living was challenged by a brief to integrate already roughed-in traditional wiring with a sophisticated home automation system in a builder's showcase home.


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