AMX Residential Case Study_Chelsea Square_UK

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FORWARD THINKING DEVELOPER CHOOSES AMX


This unified and centrally-managed solution can be controlled intuitively, at the touch of a button

With its neo-Georgian facade, this impressive property in

to the technological provision, innovative AMX technology

London’s Chelsea Square, may have taken its architectural

allows the various operating platforms to communicate

inspiration from the past but it’s a house that has been

effectively throughout the house; ensuring that its eventual

developed very much for the future. For all its external

owners will benefit from a unified and centrally-managed

period charm, this property boasts the kind of state-of-the-

solution which can be controlled intuitively, at the touch

art internal specification that allows the developer to meet

of a button. Through a series of touchpanels, remotes and

virtually any technological requirement that a purchaser may

keypads, the homeowner will be able to enjoy future-ready

have, both now and in the future. With systems integration

control of the many technological features that have been

by SMC and control by AMX; this project proves that, when

seamlessly integrated within the fabric of this building.

a forward-thinking developer harnesses the power of today’s installed systems, the result is a house that is technologically

The technical provision begins at the Portico, where an AMX

ready for anything.

Metreau Entry Communicator enables one-way visual and two-way audio conversation between visitor and homeowner.

With its six bedrooms, high-specification kitchen, drawing

Working over a straightforward Ethernet connection, the

room, basement vaults, courtyard and roof terrace, plus

discreet Metreau will allow future residents to view crystal

access to the private Chelsea Square garden; this house

clear video of their visitors on the 5” AMX NXD-500i

offers everything a discerning buyer might need, not just

touchpanels located in the entrance hall and elsewhere

today but also tomorrow. Because behind the walls of this

in the house, and to talk and grant access via telephone,

impressive property lies a technological infrastructure which

mobile, wireless touchpanel or their in-wall screen.

affords an unrivalled level of capability and adaptability; allowing the developer to make provision for the future

Inside, in the open-plan kitchen and family room, SMC have

technical requirements of exacting purchasers, without

created a media room experience that will enable a family to

dictating what those exact technical requirements may be.

enjoy a HD film or TV on the 50” Panasonic plasma set flush into the wall. The home cinema set-up has been completed

Designed and installed by SMC, this comprehensive

with surround sound, delivered by B&W CWM cinema

automation solution incorporates all the systems and

speakers and independent subwoofer. Control is provided

technologies expected by those looking to buy at this, the

by an AMX MVP-5200i wireless touchpanel with a 5.2” Colour

top end of the market. Integrated security, CCTV and access

Active LCD display. Allowing for fingertip management of

control, scene-setting lighting and a flexible, future-ready

the in-house systems as well as digital intercom and entry

entertainment and communications system have all been

communication capability and VoIP, this intuitive touchpanel

installed, but in an inherently flexible way. The backbone

has its own in-wall dock and charging station.

A U T O M AT E

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CONNECT

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CONTROL

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MANAGE


Behind the walls of this impressive property lies a technological infrastructure which affords an unrivalled level of capability and adaptability; allowing the developer to make provision for the future technical requirements of exacting purchasers, without dictating what those exact technical requirements may be.

Fingertip control over lighting schemes on the ground,

The open-plan kitchen and family room delivers an impressive media room experience

first floor, garden and terrace areas is provided through the integration of AMX with Lutron Homeworks. The system facilitates both scene-setting lighting and energy-saving, with precision control afforded by the AMX touchpanels integrated throughout. On the first floor, the master bedroom suite has been prewired to accommodate the wall-mounted television of the occupants choice and boasts in-ceiling speakers, airconditioning and the ultimate in luxury; a 17� Aquavision widescreen HD TV in the impressively specified ensuite. The remaining 5 bedrooms have been similarly pre-wired for wall-mounted screens and provision made for satellite and terrestrial viewing. AMX touchpanels located in common areas ensure that control of the in-house functions is only a button-press away, wherever you are. High-performance AMX NI900 NetLinx Controllers provide

A series of touchpanels, remotes and keypads afford futureready control of the many technological features

the brains behind the AMX solution, allowing the various components to become integrated as part of the central control system. The hub of the technological infrastructure, the system allows for the provision of different levels of functionality to different parts of the property, over a common backbone, according to purchaser requirements. With the entire property pre-wired to facilitate easy expansion, everything within the house can be configured, and re-configured as the owner’s needs are identified and evolve. So, whilst the lucky future occupant of this impressive Chelsea Square property can move in and enjoy its smart home features straightaway, the SMC-installed and AMXdriven systems also allow for complete flexibility and customisation to suit their individual and future needs. By exercising foresight, this particular developer has ensured that both the property and its occupants will be well-placed

Different levels of functionality are delivered to different parts of the property, over a common backbone

to fulfil their technological potential. A U T O M AT E

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CONNECT

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CONTROL

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MANAGE


For all its external period charm, this property boasts a state-of-the- art internal specification

OVERVIEW

HIGHLIGHT

With its neo-Georgian facade, this impressive property in

The backbone to the technological provision, innovative

London’s Chelsea Square, may have taken its architectural

AMX technology allows the various operating platforms to

inspiration from the past but it’s a house that has been

communicate effectively throughout the house; ensuring that

developed very much for the future. For all its external

its eventual owners will benefit from a unified and centrally-

period charm, this property boasts the kind of state-of-

managed solution which can be controlled intuitively, at the

the-art internal specification that allows the developer

touch of a button. Through a series of touchpanels, remotes

to meet virtually any technological requirement that a

and keypads, the homeowner will be able to enjoy future-

purchaser may have, both now and in the future. With

ready control of the many technological features that have

systems integration by SMC and control by AMX; this

been seamlessly integrated within the fabric of this building.

project proves that, when a forward-thinking developer harnesses the power of today’s installed systems, the result is a house that is technologically ready for anything.

LOCATION London, UK

This innovative system allows for the provision of different levels of functionality to different parts of the property, over a common backbone, according to purchaser requirements. With the entire property pre-wired to facilitate easy expansion, everything within the house can be configured, and re-configured as the owner’s needs are identified and evolve.

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