Smart Home Expo 2023 Special Edition

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SMARTHOME WORLD AN EXCLUSIVE MAGAZINE FOR THE SMART HOME INDUSTRY. VOL 2 • No 11 APRIL 2023 www.smarthomeworld.in TECH TALK System Integrators Forum AV Forum LIGHTING CONNECT SMART SPACE AWARDS 2023 ARCHI CONNECT PRE-FIXED B2B MEETINGS START-UP POD CONSUMER ELECTRONICS SUMMIT Concurrent Events SMART BUILDING SUMMIT TM 2023 INDIA'S LARGEST SMART HOME TECHNOLOGY EVENT EXHIBITION NETWORKING PRODUCT DEMO CONFERENCE TRAININGS Pragati Maidan, NEW DELHI MAY 2023 4 5 6 SPECIAL SHOW EDITION www.smarthomeexpo.in
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Architects and Interior designers often find themselves in a situation, where their clients ask them, why they should opt for Smart Automation. Smart Home Expo 2023 is an opportunity to get answers to all of your questions. Visit us at Smart Home EXPO 2023. This year, we will showcase around 200+ global brands from around the world at Pragati Maidan on 4 5 6 May. Apart from showcasing the latest product range, the conference will host a broad spectrum of esteemed industry speakers and the most creative thinkers of the decade, who will discuss the latest development in their respective fields.

Smart Home Expo 2023 has set a new benchmark for itself in the industry where they have got all the National and International Brands under one roof. We are excited to see how this segment has grown over the years, and the industry will continue to grow in the coming year.

For those few who are unaware, Smart Home World is a niche magazine catering to Smart Home Smart Building & Home Automation Industry. The magazine provides meticulously researched in-depth features, case studies, interviews, and thought-provoking projects to showcase best practices regarding the specific intention of identifying and purchasing smart automation and intelligent building automation products appropriate for turning strategy into reality. Keeping our reader’s interest in mind, Smart Home World has designed a Special Edition that will be a perfect Product Locator for all professional visitors, where we have compiled some of the most trendsetting products and appliances from various segments that will be displayed at the EXPO.

Do not miss the opportunity to visit Smart Home EXPO 2023…come and experience Smart Home Automation and see for yourself what home automation can do for you. If you’re interested in learning more about how to upgrade your home, or what smart home technology can do for you, your family, or your business, be sure to visit us at Smart Home Expo 2023.

Enjoy reading and get back to us with your feedback.

Inviting Brands, Store Owners and System Integrators to showcase their projects in Smart Home World. Send us your videos and images at: sandeep@ smarthomeworld.in

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Tech Journalist: Sunny Sawant sunny@smarthomeworld.in

Marketing Head: Sandeep Singh

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Smart Home EXPO 2023

At Smart Home EXPO 2023, explore the latest products, networking opportunities and innovations that will add value to your future projects. Hear our Experts speak and debate on the latest Smart Automation trends across all segments… and beyond.

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Smart Home EXPO 2023 is the only place, where you can explore Smart Home Automation, Smart Home Technology, Smart Building Automation, Audio-Video, Consumer Electronics, Lighting and other exciting technologies of 2023. Attending the EXPO will give you access to all kinds of opportunities to gain new insights on smart technology, develop relationships and gain valuable perspective on industry trends—all in one place at Smart Home EXPO 2023 on 4 5 and 6 May 2023 at Pragati Maidan.

Smart Home Expo 2023 is bigger and better with over 200 + brands displaying the best of their Smart Home Automation and Building Technology. This ‘must attend’ EXPO Cum Conference will be held for 3 days this year on public demand. The Delegates and Visitors can also explore the latest technologies, business strategies and market research and overview through Special Sessions from the world’s leading smart building experts and thought leaders. The expo will be visited by renowned Architects, Interior Designers, Builders and Developers, System Integrators and Senior Executives from International Brands from the Smart Automation Industry at large.

What’s New

This specialized show is curated to get high-profile automation companies and brands, manufacturers, and system integrators working in this industry at the ‘forefront’ and make them accessible to the professional. Sandeep Singh, Marketing Head, Smart Home EXPO 2023 adds, “Over the years, Smart Home EXPO has become much more than a trade show. Each year, we aim to offer an even more complete experience to visitors with many opportunities to learn and network. The Lighting Connect, Smart Building Summit, KNX Pavilion, SmartHome Tech Talk, and AV Forum are some of the value-added features that we have added to this show.”

Smart Home Tech Talk on 4 May

Smart Home Tech Talk has over 70 speakers from leading smart Automation brands, system integrators, and design and build professionals, who will share their insights on the latest advancements in smart home technology, home automation, and consumer electronics segments. This is a unique platform for participants to gain a comprehensive understanding of the latest trends, industry best practices, and emerging technologies that are shaping the future of the smart home ecosystem.

First Panel Discussion: The Future is Now: Examining the Advancements and Challenges in Home Automation in India

This panel discussion will explore the latest and upcoming trends in home automation, including the integration of virtual assistants and voice control, the integration of smart devices, advances in energy management and sustainability, the growing trend of smart security and surveillance, and new developments in home health and wellness. The eminent panelist will discuss the potential challenges and opportunities for businesses in the home automation industry and the impact of these trends on the future of smart homes.

Second Panel Discussion: Connected Living: Transforming the Way We Live, Work and Play

This panel discussion will delve into the ways, smart and connected technologies are transforming people’s lifestyles. Topics will include the current state of available technologies, including products and services available, as well as, the challenges and opportunities for growth in the space. The panelist will discuss the preparedness of the market for connected living, including infrastructure, regulations, and consumer awareness, and what needs to be done to drive its growth.

Third Panel Discussion: Future of Smart Home Hubs: From Centralized Control to Advanced Automation

This panel discussion will explore the evolution and future of smart home hubs, including the shift from centralized control to advanced automation. The panelists will discuss the various types of smart home hubs available in the market, including those based on voice assistants, those that use a central App and those that are based on a proprietary protocol. The panel could also explore the benefits and limitations of using a smart home hub, and comparison with other home automation systems. They could also discuss the future

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of smart home hubs, including the potential for more advanced features, increased security and privacy, and the potential for integration with other smart home systems and services.

Fourth Panel Discussion: Smart Home System Integration: Best Practices for Design, Deployment and Maintenance

This panel discussion is designed for system integrators in the smart home domain. This session will explore best practices for the design, deployment, and maintenance of smart home systems. The panel will examine the key considerations for smart home system integration, including hardware and software compatibility, system design, and deployment planning. They will also discuss the importance of testing and commissioning and the role of ongoing maintenance in ensuring the longevity and reliability of smart home systems. The panel will also explore the current and emerging technologies and solutions for smart home system integration, including cloud-based platforms, mobile Apps, and smart home hubs, and examine their potential impact on the smart home market. The discussion will also touch on the importance of cybersecurity in smart home systems and the measures that can be taken to protect these systems and the data they generate.

Lighting Connect on 5 May

Lighting Connect in partnership with the International Association of Lighting Designers (IALD), founded in 1969 and headquartered in Chicago is a scholarly society of architectural lighting designers. This joint venture will present a distinctive opportunity for lighting professionals to engage in thought-provoking discussions centered around the latest technologies that are poised to revolutionise the lighting industry. We extend a cordial invitation to participate in Lighting Connect 2023, a concurrent event taking place during the Smart Home Expo 2023 at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi. Join us for an enlightening experience and position yourself at the forefront of the future of lighting.

First Panel Discussion: Designing with Light: The Intersection of Architecture, Light and Controls

The discussion will cover the impacts, benefits, design, and other critical elements of lighting automation

systems. The panelists will provide insights into how architecture and automated lighting systems can intersect to create energy-efficient, aesthetically pleasing, and user-friendly lighting systems. They will also share their experience in designing and implementing lighting automation systems, and provide tips and best practices for those looking to incorporate such systems in their homes or commercial spaces.

Smart Building Summit

As the future of the global Building Automation System sector is intertwined with the green economy, sustainability, energy efficiency and healthy living. We have launched the Smart Building Summit 2023 with Co-organizer INBAC Association. Smart Building Summit is an event you need to attend on May 5, 2023, at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi, India if you want to see the most innovative and progressive technologies designed to revolutionize the Building Automation Industry!

KNX Pavillian

The forthcoming edition of the Smart Home Expo 2023 will feature an exclusive pavilion dedicated to KNX, which is an open standard for building automation in both commercial and residential settings. KNX devices enable the management of various functionalities such as lighting, blinds and shutters, HVAC, security systems, energy management, audio-video systems, white goods, displays, and remote control, among others. Manufacturers of KNX products will showcase their offerings in this pavilion. Moreover, the KNX Association will organize an IoT challenge and conduct manufacturers’ workshops during the event.

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AV Forum to be held on 5 May 2023

In today’s homes, Audio-Video has become an integral and indispensable component. From the simple act of having various speakers distributed throughout the house to the immersive experience of a home cinema setup, the advancements in residential audio-video systems have revolutionised the way we interact with entertainment technology in our homes. At our event, we will discuss everything that is happening in the residential audio-video segment, covering the latest technological advancements and emerging trends. We welcome you to join us for an enlightening event where we will explore the latest developments in residential audio-video systems and gain an understanding of how these advancements are reshaping our home entertainment experience.

First Panel Discussion: Smartening Up Your Sound and Vision: The Impact of Multi-Room Audio and Video

This session could explore the impact of multiroom audio and video systems in the smart home, and how they are being used to enhance the smart home experience. They will examine the benefits and limitations of using a multi-room audio and video system in a smart home, including the ability to control and synchronize audio and video throughout the home. The panel discussion will explore the role of advanced automation in the future of multi-room audio and video in smart homes, including the potential for voice control, advanced features such as room-by-room control, and the ability to integrate with other smart home systems and services.

Secound Panel Discussion from Passive to Active: Transforming the Home Cinema Experience

It will focus on the latest trends in home cinema technology and how it is changing the way we consume entertainment at home. The panelists can discuss the evolution of home cinema from a passive viewing experience to an active one that involves immersive technologies. They can also explore how smart home automation technology can be integrated with home cinema systems to create a personalised and seamless entertainment experience.

Consumer Electronic Summit

Panel Discussion 1 Streamlining Your Home: How Smart Electronics is Revolutionising the Way We Live

Highlight the benefits and advancements of integrating smart electronics into everyday life. The talk will explore the integration of smart devices in various aspects of the home, and discuss how these innovative technologies are streamlining household tasks, increasing efficiency, and enhancing the overall quality of life. The focus will be on the latest trends, the ease of use, and the impact of smart electronics on consumer lifestyles.

Smart Home Tech Talk on 6 May

Panel Discussion 1 Smart Home Design: Balancing Functionality and Aesthetics

Discussing the latest advancements in video distribution technologies such as HDBaseT, HDMI 2.1, and AV over IP, and how they can be used to deliver high-quality video content throughout the home.

Panel Discussion 2 The Rise of Smart Consumer Electronics: From Convenience to Connected Living

This panel discussion will highlight the growing trend of smart consumer electronics, including the technology and products currently available in the market, and how they are being used to enhance the consumer experience. The panel will discuss the various types of smart consumer electronics available, such as smart home appliances, smart personal devices, smart windows, and smart wearables, and how they integrate with smart home systems such as home automation and IoT. They could also examine the benefits and limitations of using smart consumer electronics, including the convenience of remote control and monitoring, and the potential for increased energy efficiency.

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Sustainable Buildings

Smart Infrastructure Driven by Optimal Technology

Technology is a crucial tool that enhances our experience of life. At present, there is hardly anything we do that is not dependent on technology. With the help of technology, there is a rapid evolution in buildings as well. The state-of-the-art infrastructures providing the best facilities is the face of developing economies like India.

Post-pandemic, our perspective on the indoor environment has found its new importance. Buildings are no more just rock and iron structures; it interacts with us impacting our health. It must have a comfortable and safe indoor environment, secure access systems, convenient navigation, guarded against all types of hazards. That is why the Building Automation industry needs to be seen as a holistic industry that impacts lives. All the sub-systems when integrated well can create a positive influence on health, productivity and environmental sustainability.

I feel immensely proud to be part of INBAC, the leading Integrated Building Automation Community in India dedicated to technology that brings social impact. We have been working rigorously to create awareness about CONNECTED, SECURE, SUSTAINABLE SMART SPACES in India.

In our mission to do so, we are delighted about our collaboration with World Media & Expo as Knowledge Partner for Smart Building Summit. World Media & Expo is conducting a world-class Smart Home Expo 2023 on 4th, 5th, and 6th of May, 2023, at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. Smart Building Summit would be held on 5th May, 2023. This summit invites one and all to witness world-class talks by thought leaders in the smart infrastructure domain. A great opportunity to know

from leaders about the latest trends and technologies in buildings and certainly a great opportunity to network with influencers and like-minded industry leaders.

INBAC Association has been successfully conducting content-rich panel discussions from its very first year of conception. With renowned panelists from all over the world, we ensure the best! We got a huge response from the industry on our BAC DAY 2022 celebration, a full-day in-person conference held in Pune with delegates from all over India interacting over unconventional topics. We are all set to bring deep insights at the Smart Building Summit as well. Smart Building Summit is meant to collaborate with all the key stakeholders of the country in our capital.

The key highlights of the day are panel discussions on a very intriguing topic Role of IoT in Carbon Neutral Buildings, specially curated INTalks by industry veterans and of course our curtain raiser research work with ieac IIT-M team on energy audit of MSMEs. Since the INDUSTRY FOCUS is on energy optimization, INBAC has been working on creating impact at the grassroots level. In that endeavour, we happily announce our prestigious collaboration with ieac IITM team to work on energy auditing in MSMEs.

I would request everyone to come and join this Summit and visit the Expo on behalf of the entire INBAC Community. We guarantee you a show worth remembering!

(Author Adrija Roy Choudhury is associated with INBAC for the past 3 years. She has created content, anchored specially curated talk shows, ProConnect as part of the awareness drive of INBAC.)

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Ms. Sakhee Chandrayan, Founder & President of INBAC Association has 22 years of industry experience. Great exposure to the global Building Automation market inspired her to create a platform specifically dedicated to Building Automation. Steadily she has been successful in creating a mark in the industry as a social entrepreneur in just 3 years along with great efforts and dedicated support from our, Mr. Rajesh Adhangale, Standards Committee Chair and

Mr. Dattatray Pawar, Vice Chair, Mr. Sandip Vardam, Education Committee Chair and Ms. Archana Gavhane; Vice Chair and Executive Board members Mr. Vinayak Sane, Mr. Mahesh Gavhane, Mr. Ashish Rakheja. We thank our esteemed Board of Directors, Mr. Vijay Sanap, Mr. Rajesh Adhangale and Ms. Sakhee Chandrayan for their continued support and dedicated efforts. Lastly, we thank all the INBACers for their support and rich contribution to the community.

Profile Summaries of our esteemed panelists at Smart Building Summit 2023:

Mr. Ashish Rakheja, Partner, AEON Consultants has a postgraduate degree in Thermal Engineering from IIT Delhi with thirty years of work experience. Mr. Rakheja is a Board Member at ASHRAE, USA.

Mr. Garry Singh, (Gurpawan) is a risk management professional. He is a President at IIRIS, Board/Advisor to many other organizations.

Mr. Manik Goel currently working as Sales Leader at Honeywell BMS, one of the World’s leading Manufacturer of Building Management systems, Field Devices, Lighting Controls, Indoor Air Quality & Electrical Products.

Ar. Gurpreet Singh Shah, Principal Architect & Managing Director at Creative Group. Dera Baba Nanak Kartarpur Sahib Corridor, is one of the most ambitious projects he has worked for the Honourable Prime Minister of India Shri Narendra Modi.

Mr. Bikramjiet Kukreja, Principal Consultant, V Consulting has over 20 years of experience in the field of Mechanical and Electrical Services Design.

Mr. Baljit Singh, Executive Vice President - Operations, Brookfield Properties leads the Property Management Operations at Brookfield Properties-Office Business in India additionally providing technical support to Cowrks Malls, retail & Leela Hotels.

Mr. Sandeep Sethi, Division President, Asia Pacific, for JLL’s Work Dynamics business. In his current role as a P&L owner, he is responsible for providing strategic direction to the business and focuses on strengthening client relationships, new business, and ensuring excellence in service delivery.

Col.Deepak Kajla, a ‘techno-security’ professional with a unique blend of knowledge, skills and experience in physical security risk and security design. 22 years of military and 13 years of corporate hands-on physical security risk and design consultancy help him with a comprehensive diagnosis of physical security risks and provide bespoke solutions.

Mr. Sriram Kuchimanchi, Founder & CEO Ashoka Fellow, Autodesk Social Fellow. He has studied Sustainability Management at Presidio School of Business, San Francisco. He is USGBC LEED-GA certified. He shall be presenting his thoughts on the topic Accelerating Net Zero Buildings - Driven by Technology.

Mr. Apoorv Vij, Senior Director – Technical Development, GBCI India. As Senior Technical Development at GBCI India, Apoorv supports project teams engaged in LEED, for Cities & Communities, PEER , and other GBCI programs. He leads the global LEED for Cities & Communities review team.

Mr. Rajesh Adhangale is an Integrated Building Automation professional with over 25 years of experience helping to utilize Building Automation Solutions to their maximum capacity through energyefficient and cost-optimized methods. He shall be presenting his perspective as a Chair of the Standards Committee of INBAC Association.

Mr. Dattatray Pawar has worked on over 100 BTL certification products and almost every type of BACnet profile. He is a Vice Chair of the Standards Committee of the INBAC Association, he shall be presenting his insights on Energy Optimization in Buildings during the Building energy audit proto case study-INBAC and IITM session.

Mr. Casto Canavate, Marketing Team Leader at KNX Association , with a passion for Home & Building Electronic Systems since 2002. He graduated with a Master’s Degree in Home & Building Control in 2006 and has since gained experience in home and building automation projects. Casto joined the KNX Association to contribute to the future of Home and Building solutions through marketing and training initiatives, with a global presence in 45 countries.

Ms. Glory Srivastava, Principal Architect, Build Green Design Glory is a passionate Architect with 20 years of experience in managing diverse projects ranging from group housing to high-rise luxury residential towers, IT parks, hospitality, and mixed-use commercial buildings. As a ECBC expert, LEED GA, IGBC AP, and GRIHA CP & Evaluator, GEM CP. She specializes in incorporating sustainable features and BIM technologies in her designs.

Mr. Paul Furtak is the founder and CEO of NETxAutomation - an Austrian company for building automation software. For the last 21 years, Paul and his team at NETx have been providing advanced software solutions to over 100 countries. Paul spearheads the strategy and development of the company and its solution by bringing the latest and most futuristic innovation in the domain of smart building management, IoT, and Cloud to name a few.

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The Indian Smart Automation market has made significant progress since 2018, and the government’s “Digital India” program is promoting high-speed internet connectivity across the country, creating a profitable opportunity for smart home businesses.

With the demand for connected spaces increasing rapidly, Smart Automation products are shifting from luxury to a “must-have” for the next generation in India. Furthermore, the recent rollout of 5G is expected to address some last-mile connectivity issues.

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Touchless home automation is the latest trend in smart home technology. It lets you control devices without touching them by using sensors, cameras, and voice commands. These devices use artificial intelligence (AI) to learn your habits and preferences over time, making them more intuitive and easy to use. Looking at the immense interest among architects, interior designers, and systems integrators in adopting Smart Home Technology in their projects, the world’s biggest tech companies and innovators have entered a race to outdo one another. Smart Home EXPO 2023 provides the perfect platform for all brands to showcase their innovative products.

We are proud to present the INNOVATIVE HIGHLIGHT PRODUCT RANGES from brands that will be displayed at Smart Home EXPO 2023 on 4, 5, and 6 May at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi.

This Special Edition gives a glimpse of the featured products from various categories such as Smart Home Automation, Smart Lighting, Smart Security, Audio-Video Solutions, Smart Building Solutions, and Consumer Electronics, which are just a few of the many innovative offerings that each exhibiting brand is showcasing.

This special issue will help you streamline your thought process and serve as a perfect PRODUCT LOCATOR for all your Smart Home Automation queries. Join us at Smart Home EXPO 2023 and experience the latest innovations in Smart Home Technology that will shape the future of smart homes.

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Infiware i1

11 IoT & Cloud Technologies P.L. is a startup that specialises in Research and Development of innovative IoT gateways and cloud platforms. Their flagship brand Infiware, offers home and building automation solutions, and their Infiware i1 product is a smart-hub that enables control and monitoring of lighting, shading, A/V, security and HVAC using a unified platform.

The Infiware mobile application allows end-users to create scenarios, schedules and logics for their automation projects. In addition, the i1 is seamlessly integrated with popular voice assistants such as Alexa, Home-Kit and Google, allowing for convenient voice control.

The i1 also features a Logic Feature, which enables interoperable commands between different automation technologies, making multi-use cases more accessible.

Ready drivers for popular automation technologies such as KNX, C-BUS, HDL, My-Home, Denon, Cool Master, Global Cache, and more are included.

The Infiware i1 will be showcased at the Smart Home Expo 2023 and is now available for worldwide shipping, with a Windows and Mac-based toolkit provided for easy installation and setup.

ABB Peonia Keypads

ABB is a leading technology company providing electrification and automation solutions for a sustainable future, with a presence in India for over a century. ABB i-bus® KNX sensor PEONIA® is a highly smart panel integrated with lighting, temperature, electric doors and windows, air conditioning, floor heating, scene and proximity sensors.

These keypads feature a super slim design with fashionable style and offer a unique proximity sensor system that can automatically activate the background lights and scenario mode. They also provide lighting controls, heating, ventilation and cooling, and blinds and shutter control, all with full integration for increased comfort. A sophisticated design with 6 colour options is also available.

ABB Peonia keypads are available in India through various authorized

distributors, including Intelligible Tech Solutions Pvt Ltd.

Key Highlights:

• Unique proximity sensor system for added convenience and comfort

Lighting controls and regulations for creating atmosphere on demand

Key Features:

Alexa, Google and Home-Kit Integration.

• Remote control using free cloud. Scene, Schedule & Logic Creation within Mobile Application.

• Ready Drivers for KNX, C-BUS, HDL, My-Home, Denon, Cool Master, Global Cache and more.

• Windows and Mac based Toolkit.

Heating, ventilation, and cooling for perfect room climate at all times

Blinds and shutter control for easy shading management

• Sophisticated design with 6 colour options available

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Abseco Home Security Alarm System

Abseco International Private Limited is an Indian company focused on developing the smart home and smart building devices to make homes and buildings smarter, simpler and more energy-efficient. The Abseco Home Security Alarm System is a complete home security system that includes input sensors and other accessories to secure every corner of the home.

With the ability to support up to 200 accessories such as smoke detectors, outdoor wireless sirens, water leak detectors, and gas detectors, this alarm system provides comprehensive security coverage. The panel sends an alarm immediately when an intruder enters your home and simultaneously makes a call to five phone numbers.

The security system can be easily armed and disarmed using voice commands, the App or controller

screen. The name of the accessories can be customised as per the status i.e home or away.

The Abseco Home Security Alarm System is currently available for purchase.

Key Features:

• Easy installation and Antifingerprint design.

AC Infinity Airplate Series: Cabinet Cooling Systems

AC Infinity is a renowned brand known for its innovative and reliable cooling systems and related products. The AC Infinity Airplate Series: Cabinet Cooling Systems is a powerful and efficient cooling solution designed for various applications, equipped with a dual ball bearing system.

This product features fan blades designed for maximum airflow with minimal noise and a removable grille for easy cleaning. It is available in various sizes and configurations, including axial and centrifugal fans, and comes with a programmable controller for temperature and fan speed regulation.

This product is durable and ecofriendly, with a mounting kit and screws for easy installation. The

AC Infinity Airplate Series: Cabinet Cooling Systems is set to be available immediately following the Smart Home Expo 23 from DTI automation Pvt. Ltd.

Key Features:

• Dual ball bearing system for long-term reliability and silent operation.

• High airflow and low noise fan blades.

• 4.3/7inch IPS Touch Display and built-in 1500mAh battery for longer life.

• Supports 200 accessories and Inbuilt Siren Alarm with 110db. Set five phone numbers in the security panel [Text & Call].

• OTA online upgrade Compatible with 433/868MHz.

Removable grille for easy cleaning.

• Programmable controller with real-time temperature and fan speed monitoring.

• Smart mode for automatic fan speed adjustment based on temperature and humidity levels. enabling energy efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

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Acoustic Energy AE 105 Adept Audio Architectural Speakers

Acoustic Energy is a London-based company that has been at the forefront of the audio industry since 1987. Their design philosophy, which prioritises audio performance and clarity, is exemplified in the AE1 loudspeaker, which set a new standard for compact enclosures.

The Acoustic Energy AE105 is the latest addition to the company’s 100 Series of loudspeakers. It is a versatile, 2-way loudspeaker that is perfect for wall mounting, as well as for use on bookcases or shelves.

Featuring a soft dome tweeter with WDT wave guide, along with two 130mm paper cone drivers, one acting as a passive radiator for improved bass performance, the AE105 is optimised for vertical wall mounting, making it ideal for use as Front L/R, Centre, and Surround channel speakers within multi-channel home cinema systems.

The AE105 is available in a choice of black, white or walnut vinyl veneers and is supplied with rear mounting plates, template, wall spacers, black and light grey grilles. Acoustic Energy products are exclusively distributed in India by Rivera International.

Key Highlights:

Soft dome tweeter with WDT wave guide for improved audio performance.

• Two 130mm paper cone drivers, one acting as a passive radiator for improved bass performance.

• Ideal for vertical wall mounting.

Perfect for use as Front L/R, Centre, and Surround channel speakers within multichannel home cinema systems.

• Comes in a choice of black, white or walnut vinyl veneers.

Adept Audio was founded with the mission of providing superior sound quality, easy installation and affordability in architectural speakers. The company’s line of products is designed to meet the demands of music and movie streaming services, without exceeding customers’ budgets.

With Adept Audio’s architectural speakers, customers can surround themselves with highquality music. Each speaker has an even response, an open and vivid midrange and exceptional bass. Installation is easy with Adept Trim Ring™, and all speakers are timbre-matched for mix-and-match compatibility.

Adept Audio offers a wide range of products, including in-ceiling speakers, in-ceiling LCR speakers, in-wall LCR speakers with dual woofers, subwoofers, and Adept Soundscape for outdoor spaces. The products have different power handling capacities, and some models can help omit the need for subwoofers.

Adept Audio’s speaker portfolio is now available in India through Intelligible Tech Solutions Private Limited.

Key Highlights:

Natural, spacious and powerful sound quality

• Easy and tool-less installation with In the Ring mounting system

50% more loudness per wattage than other brands

• Freedom and flexibility with same cutout, frames and grills for all in-ceiling speakers

• Patented installation system saves 75% on installation time.

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Aero Mirror TV Ai Dimming Dali DT8 Driver

Aero is a leading brand in the display industry, offering a range of customisable commercial display solutions, including Mirror TVs, LED/LCD Panels and Interactive Flat Panel Displays.

The Aero Mirror TV is an exquisite piece of technology that transforms into a television screen with the touch of a button. It is an ideal addition to any room, adding a perfect blend of luxury and technology.

The Mirror TV is available in different shapes and sizes, from 24’-98’ inches, and in silver and black mirror colours. It features an anti-fog screen and a high-contrast panel with reduced glare, making it perfect for use in bathrooms, bedrooms, living rooms, hotels, restaurants, gyms, retail outlets and offices.

The Mirror TV features special two-way mirror glass with an LED TV embedded in the mirrored surface. When the TV is turned Off, the mirror appears to be a mirror due to the precise polarisation of the mirror. It also features a Smart TV feature that allows you to stream content from the internet, OTT Platforms, and your Smart Devices.

Key Features:

Customised design with a blend of luxury and technology.

• Available in different shapes and sizes from 24’98’ inches.

• Silver and Black mirror colours with an anti-fog screen and a high contrast panel with reduced glare.

Waterproof displays and Interactive Touch Mirror TV’s.

• Smart TV feature allows you to stream content from OTT platforms.

Ai DIMMING is a renowned high-tech enterprise dedicated to the development of dimmable drivers, with a strong technical force. Bhairav Impex is the authorized distributor for India.

The Ai DIMMING DALI DT8 DRIVER is a PE-N45DCA model, which is a 30-40 watt Dali DT8 dimmable driver with a range of technical features that make it a reliable and efficient choice. The product is certified by TUV, CE, SAA, ERP, 3C, ENEC, and BIS.

This driver has a range of impressive technical specifications, including 25V-42V, 700mA-1050mA, 0.92-0.96 P.f., and thd<10. Its casing is also FR grade, and it comes with a variable current setting option. Additionally, it is compatible with many automation systems, making it highly versatile.

The Ai DIMMING DALI DT8 DRIVER is a ready stock product, with a shipping cycle of 30 days. It is also backed by a 2-year warranty, making it a reliable choice for customers.

Key Highlights:

• Strong technical force behind Ai DIMMING. Certified by TUV, CE, SAA, ERP, 3C, ENEC and BIS.

• Variable current setting option and FR grade casing. Compatible with many automation systems.

• 2-year warranty.

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Akubela HyPanel Lux

Akubela is a smart home brand of the Akuvox Company, one of the global leading providers of smart AIoT products and solutions. The Akubela HyPanel Lux is a new Android 10-powered smart control panel for convenient home management. The device integrates smart intercom, ZigBee Gateway, infrared remote control, home automation features and is compatible with multiple ecosystems.

With a 2.1-inch touch screen, four AG-glass physical buttons, and metal knobs, the panel boasts a sleek design language. It also features a light ring with over 16 million colours and a range of sensors and infrared remote control built-in. The panel can be installed vertically or horizontally to suit the homeowner’s preference.

The Akubela HyPanel Lux is now available for purchase through Cohesive Technologies.

Key Features:

• An all-in-one smart home control panel with an Android 10 operating system.

Integrates smart intercom, ZigBee gateway, infrared remote control and home automation features.

Compatible with various ecosystems and devices for easy connectivity.

Sleek design with a 2.1-inch touch screen, metal knobs and a light ring.

• Available for purchase through Cohesive Technologies.

Akuvox S539 Android Video Door Phone

Akuvox is a renowned global provider of smart intercom and smart home solutions aimed at enhancing people’s lives by offering better communication, greater security and more convenience. The Akuvox S539 is a 10-inch Android video door phone that boasts a terraced surface, a multi-functional camera module and over 15 access control methods.

This video door phone features a 10-inch IPS LCD display, Bluetooth connectivity, web management portal, and IP & IK level of IP66 & IK08. The Akuvox S539 runs on the Android operating system, which allows for easy customisation and compatibility with third-party software.

The multi-way unlocking options include Face, Card, PIN, BLE & QR code, which makes access more secure and convenient. The Akuvox

S539 Android Video Door Phone is now available for purchase through Cohesive Technologies

Key Features:

• 10-inch Android video door phone with over 15 access control methods.

• Features a terraced surface and a multi-functional camera module.

IP & IK level of IP66 & IK08 with multi-way unlocking options.

• Runs on Android OS for easy customization and compatibility with third-party software.

• Available for purchase now and offers advanced features for enhanced security and convenience.

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Magnum Magnetic Touch Panels by ALISAN SMART HOMES

ALISAN SMART HOMES is an automation products manufacturing company that produces smart wireless products made in India, which are designed to operate on Wi-Fi and make surrounding smart.

Their latest offering is the newly launched Magnetic Touch Panels dubbed Magnum, featuring feather touch and glass finish, customisable designs and colour options, and predefined ready designs for a sleek and modern look. The touch switch PCB is equipped with Hi-Tech IoT technology and the products are designed to be economical so that everyone can afford to have a smart home, The Magnetic Touch Panels come with a range of features, including a 10 Amp Relay, Titanium with gold plating quality relay, heavy-duty relay of 30 Amp. The

7 models will be launched in 4, 6 & 8 module sizes and available in black and white colour options. The product is designed with advanced firmware for smooth flow with the Alisan Home Automation mobile App and robust hardware design and surge protection for longlasting performance.

The product will be launched on 4th May at the Smart Home Expo, 2023

Key features of the Magnum Magnetic Touch Panels include:

• Feather touch and glass finish with customisable designs and colour options.

• 10 Amp Relay, Titanium with gold plating quality relay, heavyduty relay of 30 Amp.

• Advanced firmware for smooth flow with Alisan Home Automation mobile App.

Robust hardware design and surge protection for long-lasting performance.

• Magnetic casing for easy installation and no loose wiring.

Allooking Non-dimmable CC Led Driver

ALLOOKING is a renowned brand that specializes in designing, manufacturing, and distributing LED drivers for commercial lighting needs. The brand is well-known for its commitment to social responsibility and producing reliable, stable, and trustworthy LED drivers that are CE, CB, CCC, CSACUS, SAA, TUV and BIS certified.

The ALLOOKING NON-DIMMABLE CC LED DRIVER is a high-quality product that provides a great life and support to your LEDs. With a range of current options available within one of the most slim sizes in the industry, this driver is perfect for indoor and outdoor commercial lighting needs.

The driver is available in a range of current options from 150mA to 900mA with 6 watts to 36 watts, making it suitable for a variety of applications. It also comes with a

warranty of 2 years and is flickerfree, ensuring the best quality and performance.

Key Features:

• ALLOOKING is a globally recognized brand known for its reliable, long-lasting, and efficient LED solutions.

• The Non-Dimmable Constant Current Drivers by ALLOOKING offers a great life and support to your LEDs.

The driver is available in a range of current options from 150mA to 900mA with 6 watts to 36 watts. It comes with a warranty of 2 years and is flicker-free, ensuring the best quality and performance.

Full stock of the ALLOOKING NON-DIMMABLE CC LED DRIVER will be available with Litex Lighting, a pan-India dealer of ALLOOKING products.

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ALF100SM Ultra Discreet Subwoofer by Amina Sound

Amina Technologies is a company renowned for their passion in enhancing home, leisure and work environment.

The ALF100SM in-wall-onstud subwoofer is a new addition to Amina’s line of subwoofers that occupies no floorspace and provides an extremely discreet and powerful vented subwoofer. It features an inconspicuous 5/8th x 12” vent that can be effortlessly concealed in decorative skirting boards or within drywall. It is appropriate for both conventional and invisible loudspeaker installations and delivers a remarkable output with a frequency response from 25-160 Hz. What distinguishes the ALF100SM is its capacity to fit into standard 400mm on-centre stud or joist construction without necessitating any additional framing. It can even be installed infloor or in-ceiling where it can be blended into the environment by adapting to similar vent covering as the HVAC system.

Externally powered by any suitable DSP based amplifier, it can be further optimised to suit the client’s room acoustics and musical taste.

Key Highlights:

• No floorspace required; extremely discreet and powerful vented subwoofer.

• Inconspicuous 5/8th x 12” vent; easily concealed in skirting boards or drywall.

Fits into standard 400mm on-centre stud/joist construction without additional framing.

• White primer coating accepts a diverse range of coverings for seamless finish.

Externally powered by DSP based amplifier; optimisable for room acoustics and musical taste.

Ampio M-DOT-M18 Touch Panel

Ampio is a brand that emphasises innovation and reliability, providing proprietary solutions that enhance the quality of life and comfort of their clients. Their team consists of experts in various fields who develop and manufacture high-quality, secure devices entirely in Poland.

The M-DOT-M18 touch panel is an intuitive and stylish solution designed to control all functions of the Ampio smart home, featuring 18 multifunctional touch fields, personalised engraving, and an option to choose the glass colour. With up to 12 sliding screens, the panel can replace dozens of classic wall switches, simplifying and improving the user’s smart home experience.

The Ampio M-DOT-M18 touch panel can be easily customised to match the user’s interior design preferences. It features engraved icons and descriptions, making it easy and intuitive to use and enabling a wide variety of functions.

This product is readily available to all Ampio distributors, providing convenience and enhanced smart home control to users worldwide.

Key Features:

• 18 multifunctional touch fields.

• Up to 12 sliding screens. Personalised engraving and glass colour options.

• Customizable to match interior design preferences.

• Easy-to-use with engraved icons and descriptions.

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A-OK® AM75 Curtain Motor with In-built Wi-Fi Chip

ICARUS STAND ALONE by Architettura Sonora

A-OK® is a renowned brand in the motorised window treatments and door control system solutions industry. Established in 1998, they offer a wide range of automation solutions for curtains, blinds and windows.

The AM75 Curtain Motor is an ideal solution for all window covering motorisation requirements. It offers multiple control options such as switch, remote, independent mobile App, voice command on Amazon Alexa, Google Home, Apple Home and touch control. The curtain motor features an in-built Wi-Fi chip that allows users to control their curtains directly through their smartphones without any outside third-party interface or device

The AM75 Curtain Motor has a silent motor with a running noise level of less than 30dB.The A-OK® motors are available at leading home furnishing studios, home automation system providers, and blinds and curtain manufacturers in all major cities across India.

Key Features:

In- built Wi-Fi chip for direct smartphone control.

• Silent motor with a noise level of less than 30dB.

Elegant remote with multiple channel options.

• Touch-to-go feature for easy operation.

Memory function to memorise limits for open and close positions.

• Power failure manual function for uninterrupted operation.

Architettura Sonora is a renowned manufacturer of high-quality, innovative sound systems. Their latest offering, the ICARUS range of speakers, is designed to provide a visually elegant and refined audio system that seamlessly integrates with any design or space without compromising on sound quality.

The ICARUS STAND ALONE is a unique all-inone system that features a high-performing and extremely compact subwoofer, supported by a metal frame with two adjustable 3.5” satellites. The system can be calibrated to emit sound with an adjustable width to meet any acoustic need, even in total outdoor marine environments.

Key Features:

Ultra-compact size without compromising sound quality.

• Crystal-clear sound produced by two adjustable 3.5” satellites and an 8-inch woofer.

• Versatility in meeting any acoustic need, including outdoor marine environments. Visually elegant and refined audio system.

• Wide range of optional stainless steel 316L Marine Grade metal parts.

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Ascendo SV12 Subwoofer

Ascendo is a brand that provides DSP room correction and a range of high-performance passive and active loudspeakers and subwoofers for a highly involving emotional experience.

The Ascendo SV12 subwoofer has a 12” woofer that delivers chestthumping bass with output, accuracy, dynamics, and linearity while minimizing distortion. It has been designed with sophisticated computer modeling and measurement techniques, and enclosed in a HDF cabinet with massive internal bracing and dual ports to minimize port turbulence.

With a 500W RMS amplifier, the SV12 subwoofer provides highly accurate and deep bass for your home theatre or music system. It also features a variable crossover with adjustable phase control for easy integration with other

speakers.

The Ascendo SV12 subwoofer is available in the India through Miantic AV.

Key Features:

• Powerful and affordable subwoofer for home theatre systems

• 12” woofer with composite cone driver and large throw rubber surround

• 500W RMS amplifier with high efficiency Class D amplifier module

HDF cabinet with massive internal bracing and dual ports

• Variable crossover with adjustable phase control for easy integration with other speakers.

ThinKnx K2 Touch Screen

ThinKnx is a renowned brand owned by Pulsar Engineering, a prominent Italian company with over 18 years of expertise in the field of Home and Building Automation. Automation Specialists India Pvt. Ltd. (ASIN) is the exclusive distributor of ThinKnx products in India.

The ThinKnx K2 is the latest product in the Trendline series, designed with a simple and userfriendly interface to manage all the common functions available in a KNX system. The K2 is the most powerful controller in the Trend Line and can serve as a stand-alone server for small installations or as a client of the Pro Line.

The K2 is powered by Linux Operating System with a powerful multi core CPU, offering a 5.5-inch high-resolution screen (720x1280) with built-in KNX, Ethernet and USB ports. The pages are composed

of a grid that can be filled with predefined widgets of various sizes. A navigation bar at the bottom of the screen enables quick navigation between pages and widgets can have multiple sizes based on a unit concept.

The ThinKnx K2 Touch Screen will be available from May 2023 in India through ASIN (Automation Specialists India Pvt Ltd).

Key Features:

Linux OS with Powerful Multi core CPU.

• 5.5 ’’ high-resolution screen (720x1280).

KNX TP, Ethernet & USB ports.

• Dedicated app with Widgets List View.

• Camera monitoring and Doorcom functionality.

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Aura is revolutionising the way consumers interact with their smart homes. The Aura Platform allows customers to control and manage all their smart devices from a single interface or App.

The Aura Platform allows consumers to control and manage all of their smart devices from a single interface. Smart home devices regardless of their type, technology, or brand can be onboarded to create a seamless smart home experience.

One Platform, One App, Any Smart Device. The Aura Platform works with over 3500+ brands and devices across multiple protocols. These devices include brands that require pro-installation or even DIY options.

The Aura Platform allows consumers to control and manage all of their smart devices from a single App. These include wireless protocols such as Wi-Fi, Tuya, and Z-Wave, or even wired ones such as KNX. In terms of functionality, users

The Aura Platform Aurea 27 Custom Theatre Speakers

Aurea is a Spanish brand that specialises in custom theatre speakers. Made in Spain, Aurea models deliver high SPL and flat response to cover areas from 20 ft to 70 ft in length while matching Dolby Atmos standards.

The Aurea 27 is a superb 3-way screen speaker that delivers Hi-End quality and perfectly flat response. It can work as Left and Right channels (in vertical position) or as Center Channel in a horizontal position.

This model is perfect for those who love to see their speakers or for non-transparent screens. With 725W power helped by an internal crossover fitted with Mundorf components, it creates the best sound reproduction possible for professional medium/small-sized high-end home theatre installations featuring Dolby 7.1, Dolby Atmos, Opensound, DTS-X or Barco Auro.

Finished with a high resistance polyurea coating and Hi-End connectors.

Key Features:

• The product has 2 x 10” bass drivers with 3” Voice Coil.

• The treble consists of 1 x 6” driver with a 1.75” Voice Coil that is horn loaded and a 1” compression driver with a 1.26” Voice Coil.

The horn has a coverage of 70º x 40º for the mid-high range.

• The frequency response ranges from 32Hz to 3.00Khz.

• It has a power of 830W AES and a sensitivity of 96.5 dB/1W/1m with a maximum SPL of 125.8dB.

Aurea products are exclusively distributed in India by Rivera International.

can manage their security, lighting, temperature, entertainment, energy and appliances, with the flexibility to add much more.

Aura is currently available in the Middle East, India and Australia.

Key Features:

One App for all your smart home devices including security, lighting, temperature, entertainment, energy and appliances.

• 3500+ brands including both wired and wireless devices. Secure, Encrypted and privacyfocused platform.

• App-Only version that can be utilised by any consumer without the need for extra hardware.

• Voice-support along with the ability to remotely control and manage your devices.

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Aurus TouchkeyFP 22 B

CMA 150.8 MultiChannel Amplifier by Avion Audio

Aurus is a global brand in the Digital Furniture Locking industry that offers innovative solutions for maximum security and convenience. They collaborate with customers and partners worldwide to deliver versatile solutions for various industries.

The Aurus Touchkey - FP 22 B is a standalone biometric reader that connects to an external controller for locking main doors and wardrobes. It has an attractive interface and can be flush mounted on the side of a door or on a wall.

The FP 22 B offers biometric security and dual functionality, allowing users to open doors and trigger lighting scenes with a single swipe of their finger. This sleek and stylish biometric reader can hold up to 166 users, with 1 master and 2 admin access. It has two relay outputs to control two locks independently or simultaneously and is compatible with all automation systems. The FP 22 B has programmable door open time and supports flush mount and push button input.

The Aurus Touchkey - FP 22 B is available on order.

Key Highlights:

• Secure biometric reader with fingerprint recognition technology.

• Sleek design with flush mounting options and attractive interface.

• Dual functionality of opening doors and triggering lighting scenes with a single swipe.

High capacity of up to 166 users with master and admin access.

• Compatible with various automation systems and has programmable door open time.

Avion Audio is a British brand that specialises in developing innovative audio solutions for multiroom and commercial spaces. With a focus on unique features and complete end-to-end solutions for audio distribution, Avion is constantly working on developing new products to meet the needs of their customers.

The CMA 150.8 is a unique multi-channel amplifier that is compact and lightweight, yet still delivers powerful performance. With 8 individual channels, each with its own volume and LED signal control, this amplifier is perfect for feeding multi-zone low impedance speakers, saving space in racks, and providing easy visual control of signal paths.

This high-current amplifier delivers superior sound quality with lower noise and distortion, while builtin protection circuitry includes thermal, short circuit, and input signal limiting to ensure safe operation.

Key Highlights:

• Compact and lightweight design with 8 individual channels.

Built-in protection circuitry for safe operation.

• Space-saving euroblock input and output connectors.

Individual gain controls on each channel for fine-tuning audio levels.

• Signal, clip protect, and power LED indicators for easy monitoring of performance.

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AXIOM AUDIO M3 On Wall Speaker

PD2-M-1C

Occupancy

Detector by Brück Electronic GmbH (B.E.G.)

Axiom Audio is a Canadian company with over 40 years of experience in designing and manufacturing high-quality home audio speakers. All Axiom speakers are designed and made in Canada at the Axiom research laboratory in Dwight, Muskoka. The Axiom M3 on wall speaker is a versatile compact stereo and home theatre speaker that provides transparent, neutral sound without compromising on style.

The M3 on wall speaker features a large 6.5-inch aluminum cone that produces satisfying bass output in medium and small rooms. It also comes with a dedicated wall mounting bracket that serves as an electrical connection to the speaker wire, making it easy-to-install. The speaker’s rear baffle mount flush with the wall surface for a smooth, self-effacing appearance. The product is distributed in India by an authorised partner, Visual Vibrations Pvt. Ltd.

Key Highlights:

• Made of Canadian wood and available in 30 colours to match your home interior. Comes with a five-year warranty.

• Has an architectural look that complements modern low profile LED TV screens. Can be used with an amplifier and audio-video receiver.

• The Axiom M3 on wall speaker is now available for purchase worldwide.

B.E.G is a German-based company, established in 1986, that specialises in the development of lighting control solutions based on proven technology and German engineering. The PD2M-1C Occupancy Detector is a ceiling-mounted device that automatically turns lights On and Off in response to occupancy. It provides correct illumination levels where and when needed, resulting in significant energy savings.

The PD2-M-1C is a 360-degree ceiling-mounted occupancy detector that has a 1-channel for lighting control. It has a range of up to 10 meters across, 6 meters towards, and 4 meters seated. The device has one potential-free dry contact and parameters can be set remotely. The detection area can be extended with slave devices.

The PD2-M-1C has a follow-up time of 15 seconds to 30 minutes and pulse switch-On threshold of 10 to 2000 lux. It can be integrated with any home automation, building automation, or GRMs system and manual switching via push-button is possible.

The PD2-M-1C is always available for purchase.

Key Highlights:

• Ceiling-mounted occupancy detector with one potential-free dry contact.

Additional functions can be set up using the optional remote control.

• One channel for light switching. Manual switching via push-button possible.

• It can be integrated with any home automation, building automation, or GRMs system.

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Adelante Luxury Door Phone

Adelante can be customised to seamlessly match the entire product line of Basalte Home, making it an integral component of the smart home automation system. This luxury door phone is available for purchase through Smato Technologies, which is an authorised dealer of Basalte Home in India.

Key Features:

Connects with Lisa, Ellie and Lena displays and Basalte App.

Basalte Home is a design-oriented company based in Belgium, founded in 2008 that develops and sells products for intelligent building automation. Adelante is the new luxury door phone, designed to make a lasting impression at your doorstep.

Adelante offers sophisticated architectural design, sleek and customisable to match your aesthetic preferences. The door phone can be connected to the Lisa, Ellie and Lena displays and the Basalte App to see and talk to your guests, letting them in with ease.

• High-quality and sleek design. Customisable to match your aesthetic preferences and the full product line of Basalte Home. Offers convenience and security at your doorstep.

• Available through Smato Technologies, Basalte Home’s authorized dealers in India.

BAS-IP AZ-07L IP Video Indoor Monitor

for up to 32 cameras, memory for photos and videos, an auto responder, and an Android OS. The device has an additional SD card slot to record photos, videos, and audio, and supports multiple languages.

The AZ-07L is currently available for demo.

Key Features:

BAS-IP is an innovative security company founded in the UK in 2008 with a focus on developing high-quality, stylish, and functional devices. Its AZ-07L is an IP video indoor monitor with a range of features for home automation integration and scene control.

The AZ-07L offers wall-mounted IP indoor phone capabilities with a customisable interface and support

for third-party applications and widgets. It has a 7” IPS capacitive touch display, and can be mounted vertically or horizontally.

With the ability to integrate with home automation systems, the AZ07L can control lights, curtains and lifts. It also features a customised button to increase functionality and the ability to call the lift to the floor. Other key features include support

• Display: 7” IPS, capacitive touch. Vertical and horizontal mounting.

• Home automation integration and scene control.

Customize button to increase functionality.

• Calling the lift to the floor.

• Support for third-party application and widgets.

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BEC-Akustik IC-Series Loudspeakers

BEC-AKUSTIK is a German loudspeaker manufacturer, specialising in ultra flat and slim speaker design. Using a distinct patented longitude driver design BEC is able to offer far superior sound quality.

BEC has a unique patented design that combines the classic line array construction with the advantages of a magnetostat, without any technical difficulties. The speakers are designed as a broadband speaker between 120 and 20,000 Hz, and the honeycomb membrane is uniformly driven by powerful neodymium magnets. The driver provides clear playback in even the smallest spaces and has a frequency range between 120 and 20,000 Hz. Additionally, the driver does not have any frequency overlays.

With a range of 4 models that vary from 50 to 120 cms in height, the

BenQ W4000i

BenQ is a leading brand in the projector industry, offering innovative and high-quality projectors with a focus on customer satisfaction.

The BenQ W4000i is a 4K HDR 4LED Immersive Home Projector that delivers impressive visuals and sound quality, with built-in Film maker mode to portray images as the director intended.

The W4000i is a 4K 4LED projector with a brightness of 3200 ANSI Lumens, providing clear and vivid visuals even in well-lit rooms. It supports 100% DCI-P3 and HDR10+ for accurate and vibrant colours, and has a 1.3x zoom with H+V lens shift for flexible placement options. The 2D keystone correction feature ensures that the image is always perfectly rectangular, while eARC support allows for high-quality audio playback from compatible

IC line of speakers is known for its high versatility and near-invisibility, as they are only 36mm wide and 22mm deep. Additionally, they offer White, Black, Gold, and Silver colour options for their speakers, as well as custom colour options for clients. These speakers can be mounted on-wall and in-wall, depending on the user’s preference.

Alphatec Audio Video Pvt. Ltd. exclusively distributes BEC-AKUSTIK LOUDSPEAKERS in India.

• Ultra-flat and slim speaker design.

• Versatile and nearly invisible speaker.

Line array with 3 dB loss per doubling of distance.

• In-wall and on-wall surface mount options.

Patented driver with printed circuit boards and two Neodymium bar-magnets.

devices. The projector also supports popular streaming services like Netflix, Amazon Prime, and YouTube.

Key Features:

4K 4LED Projector with 3200 ANSI Lumens.

• 100% DCI-P3, HDR10+.

• 1.3x Zoom, H+V Lens Shift.

2D keystone correction, eARC.

• Supports popular streaming services.

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Bes KNX 22 channel

All In One Actuator

BlackJack Capsule Collection by Black Nova

Ingenium is a Spain-based company that specialises in designing, developing and manufacturing home automation technology. Its own-manufacturing devices work under KNX® protocol standards and are offered under the brand name of Bes KNX, which is well-known for its quality and reliability.

The Bes KNX 22 channel All in One Actuator is a high-quality On/Off actuator with 22 outputs, free voltage relays and a cutting power of 16A@230V each one. The actuator offers multi-function programming, allowing each of the outputs to work simultaneously or independently in different modes, such as binary outputs, blinds, fan-coil, and more, providing a great deal of flexibility to installers. The actuator also boasts ArithmeticLogic Unit (ALU) capabilities and scenes.

The Bes KNX 22 channel All in One Actuator is readily available for purchase through Drasis Automation.

Key Highlights:

• 22 independent configurable KNX channels. Multi-function capability - on/off, blinds, fan coil and valves.

• Control of Normally Open and Normally Closed loads.

• ALU and Scenes.

• High cutting power of 16A@230V per output.

Black Nova is a leading Italian manufacturer of Smart Design Keypads and Touchpads, natively available in Crestron, KNX and RS485, and integrated with KNX, RTI, Phillips Dynalite, Control4, Schneider Electric and Savant.

The new BlackJack Capsule Collection is a joint project between Black Nova and Meljac, an esteemed company renowned for its exquisite brass electrical accessories. This collaboration has resulted in a stunning new collection that provides instant tactile feedback, customization flexibility, and full RGB backlight that can be independently dimmed.

The collection features 2 to 8 metal buttons, 2 to 8 touch points, a multi-purpose display, round or square metal buttons, an RGB dimmable backlight, and a temperature and humidity sensor. The collection is available in custom colour and finishings, allowing you to customise the look of your keypad to suit your style.

Key Highlights:

• Collaboration between Black Nova and Meljac. Instant tactile feedback.

• Customization flexibility. Full RGB backlight.

• Temperature and humidity sensor.

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Buildwell Curtain Motors CARIBOU – CBUSS-01 Smart Switches

Buildwell Motor is a professional tubular and curtain motor company that offers affordable and highly advanced machines with unmatched after-sales warranty. The company has established tie-ups with leading manufacturers overseas, guaranteeing the best German Technology at the customer’s doorstep.

The Curtain Motor by Buildwell Motor is designed to automate curtains, with features such as super-silent operation, intelligent soft start and stop function, touch to go, and manual override. Additionally, the motor has speed adjustable controls and is compatible with various control options such as switch, remote, Wi-Fi through the smartphone, Home Automation systems using zigbee, or RS485/232 communication.

Buildwell Motor products come with a 3-year or 5-year warranty, and the company has a PAN India presence. Buildwell Motor Curtain Motors are available through a strong dealer network in India.

Key Highlights:

Affordable and highly advanced machines with unmatched after-sales warranty.

• Designed to automate curtains, with touch to go and manual override features.

Super-silent operation with intelligent soft start and stop function.

• Speed adjustable controls with various compatible control options.

• Buildwell Motor products come with a 3-year or 5-year warranty.

CARIBOU is a brand in the field of home automation, offering innovative solutions that make everyday living more convenient, efficient and comfortable.

The CARIBOU – CBUSS-01 Smart Switches are IoTenabled and offer a range of advanced features that allow homeowners to customise and control their lighting systems effortlessly. With features like voice control, mobile App connectivity, and scheduling capabilities, these switches make modernising your home’s lighting system a breeze.

These switches are easy to install and have a visually attractive glass touch panel, making them a perfect addition to any home interior. They also offer safe and secure operation with an isolated power supply circuit and remote and voice control features.

The Smart Switches come with a mobile app that offers scheduling capabilities, allowing homeowners to save energy and money on utility bills. The app also provides energy monitoring features that help users keep tabs on their power consumption.

Key Highlights:

Visually attractive glass touch panel.

• Easy to install and retrofittable.

Safe and secure operation with isolated power supply circuit.

• Remote and voice control capabilities. Mobile App with scheduling and energy monitoring features.

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GALLO ACOUSTICS

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Pulse Eight enhances our customer’s AV experience by creating products that “just work”, using the latest, innovative technology. We stand out from the crowd by manufacturing every Pulse-Eight product ourselves, all from our own head office in Poole, Great Britain.

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Casambi Cloud Gateway

The Casambi Cloud Gateway is a new product that allows users of Casambi’s lighting control system to remotely control and monitor their lighting networks from afar over the internet. The gateway provides industrial-strength remote control abilities, meeting the demand of the wider Casambi community.

the data and feed it into a separate input.

Key Features:

• Casambi’s Cloud Gateway enables remote control & monitoring of wireless lighting networks, like the Casambi App.

Casambi is a lighting control company that provides advanced, intelligent wireless lighting control solutions for both the professional and consumer markets. It has been leading the way in Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) wireless lighting controls since its inception in 2011. The company aims to create “fit-forany-purpose” lighting experiences that enhance the quality of life for its customers.

With the Casambi Cloud Gateway, users can remotely control and monitor their lighting networks over the internet, affording much of the same end-user functionality as the Casambi App. The product is available in two variants, with provision for Ethernet and Wi-Fi connections for internet access. The Power Supply Unit (PSU) version comes with a power adapter suitable for EU, UK, US, AU and PRC regions, while the Power-overEthernet (PoE) version comes with a splitter to separate the power from

Cerasonar Architect Series 4062

• Users can control individual/ group luminaires, color temperature/hue/saturation, create/edit scenes & timers.

• The product meets the robust remote control demand of the wider Casambi community.

Two variants available: CGW001-PSU & CGW-001-POE with Ethernet/Wi-Fi connections for internet access.

PSU version includes power adapter for different regions, PoE version includes splitter to separate power from data.

Cerasonar is a German company that designs and manufactures high-quality invisible loudspeakers, known for their slim and minimalistic design. The Architect Series 4062 is one of their latest offerings, perfect for use in very flat ceilings or walls with little depth.

The 4062 Architect loudspeaker is only 30 mm thin, making it the flattest invisible loudspeaker in

the world. Its large dispersion and homogeneous sound image are due to 8 ultra-flat sound exciters, equipped with smaller voice coils to reproduce high-frequency range in greater detail.

With a power rating of 32W RMS (64W max) and an impedance of 4 ohms, the 4062 is more than sufficient for most applications. It has a frequency range of 120 -

20,000 Hz and a max SPL of 100 dB. It is compatible with 1- or 2-layered 12.5 mm plasterboard drywall.

The Architect Series 4062 is available for purchase worldwide.

Key Features:

Only 30mm thin, making it the flattest invisible loudspeaker in the world.

• Large dispersion and homogeneous sound image due to 8 ultra-flat sound exciters.

• Power rating of 32W RMS (64W max) and impedance of 4 ohms.

Frequency range of 120 - 20,000 Hz and max SPL of 100 dB.

• Compatible with 1- or 2-layered 12.5 mm plasterboard drywall.

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G-Motion Electric curtain track system.

G-Motion from Qurails lets you experience complete control at the push of a button. Enjoy the early morning light and relax in the evening with a cozy ambiance. With G-Motion, you're in control! Choose from a range of advanced motors that are whisper quiet and operate your curtains with your smartphone or tablet, even when you're not at home. Enjoy the peace and quiet of

your home with the latest in curtain track motors. G-Motion offers an array of options to make your home smarter and more comfortable. It’s compatibility with Qurails' top quality curtain tracks and accessories ensures you get the best out of your purchase. Enjoy a great customer service and competitive pricing with G-Motion from Qurails.

You’re in control!

• Qurails’ G-motion system is designed and built in The Netherlands

• It offers a modular design with great added functionalities.

• Integratable with home automation system, numerous customizable options

• Compatible with Qurails’ top quality curtain tracks and accessories

• Competitive pricing and great service!

About Qurails

Qurails is developer and manufacturer of high quality curtain rail systems for both commercial and domestic projects. We can accommodate all curtain types and installation conditions.

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Cherubini is an international group based in Italy since 1947, specializing in developing and producing solutions for the movement and control of solar protection systems such as awnings, sunscreens, roller shutters, Venetian blinds, and pergolas. Cherubini combines dedicated services, timely logistics, care in commercial relations and

ZRX Dual Radio Motor Series Lucia by CJC Systems

support to offer solutions that meet specific customer needs.

ZRX Dual Radio Motor Series is a new motor concept that offers multiple opportunities for controlling solar protection systems. It provides the same advantages and ease of programming as the Cherubini range and integrates seamlessly with Smart Home systems.

The ZRX Dual Radio Motor Series offers specific models for different applications, including OPEN ZRX for roller shutters, ORA ZRX for awnings, REBIS ZRX for technical curtains and screens, and DIMIO ZRX for perfect control of roller shutters with adjustable blades. With the dual radio, the motor keeps its status aligned for any type of command received. It can be controlled via cable, button, switch,

radio CRC RX, Z-Wave network, voice assistant (Google Home and Amazon Alexa), and App with tablet or smartphone.

The ZRX Dual Radio Motor Series is currently available for pre-order.

Key Features:

Dual-radio motor for optimal integration and easy control

• Compatible with Z-Wave within Smart Home systems

Can be controlled via app, remote control, cable (via button or switch), and voice assistant Made in Italy

• Suitable for a broad range of applications

CJC Systems is a renowned brand that has been creating unique and innovative designs for switches since 1994. The brand became pioneers in a niche market by offering an alternative to the plastic switch that was commonly seen everywhere. Their designs drew the attention of many design professionals and enthusiasts all over Europe.

CJC Lucia is the brand’s latest collection of design switches,

combining touch technology with a high fun factor to link with omnipresent technology in our daily lives. The Lucia switch maintains CJC’s strict design in aluminum material and is pleasing to the eye, providing a unique swiping experience every day.

The Lucia switch is designed with RGB light incorporated into the touch-sensitive bars that react to your movements, indicating where

to touch the switch. The switch provides a subtle light when you enter a dark room, and with a simple swipe movement, you can instantly create an atmosphere in your home.

The CJC Lucia switch is available for purchase through Technovo Distribution.

Key Features:

CJC Systems offers unique and innovative designs for switches.

• The Lucia switch combines touch technology with a high fun factor.

• Maintains CJC’s strict design in aluminum material.

Provides a unique swiping experience with RGB light incorporated into touchsensitive bars.

Creates an atmosphere in your home with a simple swipe movement.

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ComfortClick Jigsaw Comunello Gate Automation

ComfortClick is a developer of home automation solutions with a deep understanding of the building automation industry. Founded in 2008, ComfortClick is the developer of ComfortClick bOS, the world’s first building operating system. ComfortClick has successfully implemented its software platform in numerous projects across the globe.

Jigsaw is the smallest but most powerful member of the ComfortClick Controller family. It is an ideal solution for apartments and small residential houses, designed for controlling and monitoring home automation systems. Jigsaw comes with a pre-installed bOS Server which enables connection with building devices, runs logic tasks, and provides access to bOS Client applications for iOS, Android, and Windows.

Jigsaw boasts an integrated KNX interface, which allows direct communication with the KNX installation, making it a breeze for users to control their home automation systems. Jigsaw also includes a bOS PRO License and has support for popular platforms and devices such as Alexa, Google Home, Satel, DSC, IP Cameras, Global Cache, Kodi, Modbus, Bacnet, and more.

The ComfortClick Jigsaw is readily available for purchase through Drasis Automation

Key Highlights:

Integrated KNX Interface enables KNX programming.

• Includes bOS PRO License.

• Plug & Play Installation.

• Supports popular platforms and devices like Alexa, Google Home, Satel, DSC, IP Cameras, Global Cache, Kodi, Modbus, Bacnet and more.

• Pre-installed bOS Server allows easy connection with building devices and runs logic tasks.

Comunello Automation is an Italian engineering company founded in 1965 by Vittorio Comunello. With a portfolio of over 3000 products, Comunello Group has consistently offered innovative and attractive solutions for gate hardware systems.

Comunello Automation’s gate automation systems provide an intelligent and aesthetically pleasing solution for residential and industrial projects.

Comunello Automation’s gate automation systems include a wide range of sliding and swing gate motors, as well as boom barriers. The products are designed to be long-lasting and perform to the highest standards in all weathers, providing optimum security and reliability. These products offer innovative features like obstacle detection and programmable operation times. Comunello also offers exclusive, patented designs for gate hardware systems, conceived and manufactured in their R&D labs.

Key Highlights:

• Wide range of FORT Sliding Gate Motors from 400 kg to 3500kg

Unique solutions like EAGLE Underground Motors, ABACUS Visible Arm Motors, and CONDOR Articulated Arm Motors for Swing Gate Motors

Boom Barriers available in BORDER and LIMIT Series up to 8 Mtrs.

• Innovative features like obstacle detection and programmable operation times

• Exclusive, patented designs for gate hardware systems

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CP PLUS Active Deterrent Camera Z43A

Cressida - ALR Fixed Frame Projection Screen

CP PLUS is a leading electronic security and surveillance brand with a vast range of products. The brand aims to make security more accessible and innovative, delivering an enhanced living experience to Indian customers.

The CP PLUS Active Deterrent Camera Z43A is a stand-alone, IoT-enabled camera designed for outdoor surveillance. It features 3 Night Vision Modes, including IR Lights, Full-Colour Mode and Smart Mode to minimise false alarms and deter intruders.

The camera delivers 4MP Quad HD Video and has Smart Motion Tracking and AI-Human Detection capabilities. It offers 360° coverage and Two-Way Communication, making it easy to control your home even when you are away. The camera also has an integrated Privacy Mode that allows you to block viewing, recording and microphone access.

Key Highlights:

4MP Quad HD Video.

• 3 Night Vision Modes. Smart Motion Tracking and AI-Human Detection.

• 360° Coverage and Two-Way Communication. Works with Alexa and Google Home.

Cressida is a well-known brand that offers a range of specialised projection screens designed to enhance video quality for home theaters. The brand’s products are designed to provide superior performance, quality and affordability.

The Cressida ALR Fixed Frame Projection Screen is a smart solution catering to the needs of modern home theaters. The screen offers high-quality resolution at an affordable price, making it an ideal choice for those who want to enjoy cinema-quality entertainment at home.

Unlike standard white fabric screens, the ALR Projection Screen uses optical material technology to display vivid high-definition images regardless of ambient light. It provides superior image brightness, colour saturation and contrast for an outstanding picture performance. The screen is compatible with daily 3D movies, 4K, HDTV, PPT, pictures and games, and also offers actual 156°viewing angles.

The Cressida ALR Fixed Frame Projection Screen is ideal for use with 4K/8K projectors and features a unique fabric tension design that ensures easy and quick installation. The aluminum splits-frame design makes it easy to assemble and install in just minutes. The handcrafted black velvet frame adds a touch of elegance to the screen, while the material stretches over the frame for a permanently tight-tensioned flat surface.

The Cressida ALR Fixed Frame Projection Screen is available at Pan India.

Key Highlights:

• Unique Fabric Tension design, easy & quick installation.

Aluminum splits-frame design, easy to assemble and install in minutes.

• Ideal for use with 4K/8K Projectors.

• Handcrafted Black Velvet Frame.

• Material stretches over the frame for a permanently tight-tensioned flat surface.

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DECONYX Translucent Shine Panel

The Translucent Shine Panel is available in 120 different patterns and colours. Back-lit automation with Translucent Shine Panels adds much visual interest to a space and makes it feel more luxurious and sophisticated. Backlit automation can offer various features, such as LED dimming, tuning and music syncing with lighting patterns.

Key Features:

Exterior grade.

• Virtually non-breakable.

DECONYX is India’s first manufacturer of ‘Translucent Shine Panels’ that produces upgraded, unbreakable alabaster for both exterior and interior use. The Translucent Shine Panel can transmit light through it in various styles and designs, with elegance, design, and quality that express the beauty of DECONYX.

The Translucent Shine Panel is manufactured from high molecular polyester resin and can be used indoors, outdoors, and in CNC applications at hotels, resorts, restaurants, bars, cafeterias, clubhouses, banquet halls, malls, multiplexes, showrooms, spas, beauty salons, gazebos, elevators, corporate offices and residences.

• Can bend (depending on thickness).

• Can transmit light.

Natural look and feel.

Translucent Shine Panels are available in stone, wooden, muddy, gritty, special, CNC, AR, and brick finishes.

BLE Smart LED Drivers by DESI IOT

LED driver products, which are part of the Casambi ecosystem, offer advanced IOT features such as Circadian lighting, occupancy sensing, and daylight harvesting. These drivers are sustainable, energy-efficient, and offer easy installation and simple to use controls.

Key Features:

• Casambi enabled for advanced IOT features

DESI IOT is a renowned brand in the field of smart home and building automation that provides tailormade solutions for its customers. Their latest product, BLE-based Smart LED drivers, uses Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) technology to enable wireless control and monitoring of LED lighting fixtures.

The BLE-based Smart LED drivers offer advanced lighting control

features such as dimming, colour temperature control, and energy management, making them an ideal solution for smart home and building automation applications. These smart drivers are compatible with a wide range of LED luminaires and offer easy installation, customizability, and wireless controls.

DESI IOT’s Casambi-enabled smart

Bluetooth Low Energy technology for wireless controls

• Sustainable and energy-efficient lighting solutions

• Customizable lighting features for the perfect lighting environment

Easy installation and simple to use controls.

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Devolt Motor–Sub Kit

Devolt Motor is an Entrance Automation Brand from New Delhi, aiming to provide maintenancefree Entrance Automation products at an affordable price with strong after-sales service and spare parts.

Quiko SUB Underground Motor is a smart Entrance Automation Solution made in Italy, catering to the needs of modern families at an affordable price, ensuring complete peace of mind with no impact of water and dust once installed.

This kit comprises mainly of four items: Zinc plated steel foundation box, safety sensors, solid wireless remotes and a digital control board equipped with high voltage protection circuit. It’s a maintenance-free swing gate solution with a powerful in-built gear lock ensuring safety.

DLS Flatbox XL

DLS is a Swedish manufacturer of high-end loudspeakers with a history of over 30 years. They are well known for producing premiumquality speakers with impeccable design, precision, and clarity.

DLS Flatbox XL is a powerful and elegant wall speaker that delivers

rich, warm and detailed sound, taking up minimal space in your home. With dual 4 “drivers, this speaker is perfect for larger spaces and systems that require greater power and space.

Designed for true Hi-Fi sound, the Flatbox XL is a 2-way bass reflex

Key Features:

Zinc plated steel foundation box ensures rust protection and long product life.

Safety sensors protecting the door from hitting your car and children during gate operation.

• Secure manual unblocking system during power cuts is the default feature of this kit.

• Powerful inbuilt gear lock ensuring safety.

100% duty cycle, 180 ˚ opening, and Wi-Fi enabled.

• The product is launched now, and it’s available pan India.

speaker that can be mounted on the wall, making it a perfect choice for any contemporary home decor. The speaker is highly sensitive and can work with amplifiers ranging from 30 to 150 W.

DLS Flatbox XL is available for purchase worldwide through authorized dealers and online retailers.

Key Features:

• Dual 4 “drivers for fuller sound. 2-way bass reflex for wall mount.

• Impedance 4 ohm, recommended amplifier 30-150 W.

• Frequency range 65-25000 Hz.

• Elegant design and warm, wellbalanced sound character.

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DoorBird IP Door Communication & Access Controls

Dooya Wifi Motors

DoorBird is a German-based company that offers innovative IP technology in the field of door communication. Their products are designed with exclusive and premium materials, and they are manufactured with the highest quality standards. DoorBird is recognised for its outstanding quality, speed of push messages, voice and video, and innovative technology and design.

DoorBird offers an IP-based door communication and access control solution that is designed to provide various benefits, such as night vision, noise reduction and echo cancellation, HDTV video, configurable call button, light sensor, RFID reader, and microphone.

Key Highlights: Innovative IP technology for fast and reliable connection.

• Premium materials used in design and manufacturing.

• Different smart add-on devices available.

• Configurable call button, light sensor, RFID reader, and microphone included.

• Compatible with third-party components through DoorBird Connect feature and API.

Vyoma Exim Pvt. Ltd. has been one of the pioneers in the window blinds industry for over 23 years, and is the exclusive distributor of Dooya Tubular and Curtain Motors in India.

DOOYA WIFI MOTORS seamlessly integrate with other devices in your home, allowing for unparalleled safety, energy efficiency and convenience. The motors are equipped with a unique pull control feature, ensuring a seamless and effortless experience, with no need for complicated programming or additional accessories. Take control with the user-friendly App, voice control through smart speakers or the elegant remote controls, and create the perfect atmosphere in your home at any time.

The DM5F/SW & DM45E/SW WiFi Tubular Motor and DT72TE/SW & DT72TV/SW WiFi Curtain Motor offer a range of features including electronic limit switch, built-in receiver, smartphone control, auto limit setting, preferred stop position, and dry contact input. They are always readily available, and work with Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa, IFTTT, and Siri (for iOS 12 or above only).

Key Highlights:

• Works with Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa, IFTTT, and Siri (for iOS 12 or above only).

Smartphone Control (Direct Wi-Fi Connection).

• Support motor status feedback.

Firmware Update.

• Support Open/Up, Stop, Close/Down and Percentage Control.

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Dorset Digital Door Lock - DG 204 DTI Drivers for Control4

Dorset is an ISO 9001:2015, EMS 14001:2015, BS OHSAS 45001:2018 certified organization that has been providing architectural hardware, high security locking solutions, furniture fittings and kitchen hardware for over 26 years.

The latest addition to Dorset’s product range is the DG 204 - a smart digital door lock with an in-built Video Door bell, equipped with the latest and most advanced technology in the digital lock industry that eliminates the need for a Video Door phone.

The DG 204 offers multiple access modes, such as temporary and one-time passwords for guests, in-built camera with remote unlock, additional passage, auto locking and Privacy locking modes, and can be controlled through the Dorset smart life App, even when away from home.

The product is available at more than 2,500 retail outlets across India and comes with a warranty of two years, backed by an after-sales service network.

Key Highlights:

5 in 1 access modes.

• Two-way intercom through mobile phone.

In-built camera with remote unlock.

• Temporary and one-time password for guests.

• Additional passage, auto locking and Privacy locking modes.

DTI Automation Pvt. Ltd. is an Indian company that specialises in home automation using Control4 System Integration and associated software. DTI Automation has developed exclusive in-house drivers for Control4, which seamlessly integrate with Indian lighting systems like Raylogic, Vavis, Smart node, and SL Bus, along with other innovative drivers like the EPG, Tata Sky IP Control, Yale Lock RF 2-Way Driver and Apple Siri Shortcut.

With these drivers, users can control their home automation systems through voice commands or remote access. These drivers enable features like geofencing, remote access and voice command integration via the Apple Home App.

DTI Automation Drivers for Control4 are already available for use.

Key Highlights:

Seamlessly integrates with Indian lighting systems and Apple Home App.

• Provides comprehensive driver documentation and dedicated support team.

• Regular updates to ensure compatibility with the latest Control4 features.

Enables integration with premium smart home operating systems such as unlocking new possibilities.

• Offers new market opportunities for local brands and free access for Control4 showrooms.

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Dywer Electromagnetic Flow Transmitter

Dwyer Instruments is a global leader in designing and manufacturing innovative controls, sensors, and instrumentation solutions for the HVAC and process automation industries. The company’s products are renowned for their precision, reliability, and durability. With over 85 years of experience, Dwyer Instruments has established itself as a trusted and dependable brand.

The Series IEF Insertion Electromagnetic Flow Transmitter is a high-quality adjustable insertion flowmeter that uses advanced electromagnetic technology to measure fluid velocity. This transmitter provides several continuous signal outputs and is designed to offer superior performance while remaining easy to install and use. It can be used in a wide range of applications, including boiler feed water, chilled water, municipal water distribution, and chemical processing.

The Series IEF Insertion Electromagnetic Flow Transmitter features an adjustable design that allows it to fit pipe sizes from 4 to 36” (101.6 to 914.4 mm). It also offers several output options, including selectable BACnet MS/TP or Modbus® RTU communications protocol over 2-wire RS-485 in addition to the standard analog, frequency and alarm outputs. The transmitter’s advanced

EAE Rosa Pictus Keypad

electromagnetic technology provides accurate and reliable measurements of fluid velocity, making it an ideal solution for a wide range of industrial and commercial applications.

Key Features:

• Advanced electromagnetic technology for accurate and reliable measurement of fluid velocity

• Adjustable design to fit pipe sizes from 4 to 36”

Several output options including BACnet MS/TP or Modbus® RTU communications protocol over 2-wire RS-485

Ideal for a wide range of industrial and commercial applications

• Trusted and dependable brand with over 85 years of experience.

and customisable icons for added convenience.

The EAE Rosa Pictus Keypad is now available for purchase through Vinshek, providing customers with an excellent solution for KNX applications. With its touch operation, navigation and feedback LEDs, temperature sensors, and programmable keys, it offers a highly functional and customizable experience.

Key Features:

• Touch operation for easy use. Navigation and feedback LEDs for visual feedback.

EAE Technologies is a reputable brand in the electrical industry, offering innovative and value-added solutions for KNX applications. Based in Istanbul, Turkey, they design, develop, manufacture and test all their products in-house, ensuring international compliance with open standards such as KNX, DALI, TCP/IP and Wi-Fi.

Introducing the EAE Rosa Pictus Keypad, a sleek and elegant metal KNX switch with a painted finish and a frameless design. Its timeless classic look is combined with modern features, such as touch operation, navigation LEDs, feedback LEDs, and in-built temperature sensors. The keypad also has independently programmable keys

• In-built temperature sensors for added functionality. Independently programmable keys for customization.

• Frameless minimalist design with a painted metal surface available in a wide range of colours.

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Eelectron IPSBA01KNX

Eelectron is a leading provider of KNX Standard Domotic Systems and Building Automation solutions, known for creating smart solutions for energy saving with a strong focus on design, technology, and comfort. The IPSBA01KNX is a compact device integrating a KNX power supply with auxiliary output, and an IP interface, enabling efficient KNX installations.

With a total current of 640mA, the IPSBA01KNX offers a voltage of 29V DC for both the bus output and auxiliary output. It is a KNX bus node, allowing its own application program to be configured using KNX Data Secure protocol. The device can also be configured with ETS® to communicate using up to 5 different IP addresses.

The Compact size of only 4 DIN modules makes this product an

ideal choice for those who have limited space. With a KNX IP interface, it is easy to connect a KNX network to an IP backbone, which makes it easy to manage and control different devices within the network. The predefined algorithms for

EKINEX SIGNUM Wall Controls

temperature and humidity control simplify the process of controlling the environment, making it more comfortable for the users.

The device offers 48 logic blocks to implement simple or complex expressions with algebraic and conditional operators. The IPSBA01KNX is BTL certified and comes with a two-year warranty.

Key Features:

• Compact size of only 4 DIN modules.

KNX IP interface for connecting a KNX network to an IP backbone.

• Predefined algorithms for temperature and humidity control.

• BTL certified.

• Two-year warranty.

EKINEX is an Italian company that specialises in home and building automation based on the KNX standard.

EKINEX’s latest and most innovative project is Signum, a new line of wall controls that offers a high level of customisation and maximum usability. Signum features a borderless IPS touch display, which can be customised via a dedicated App to create virtual buttons with personalised functions and graphics. Each button’s position, symbols, and lettering can be

modified even after installation.

The EKINEX TOOL APP CONFIGURATION PAGE allows users to customise virtual buttons, adjust display brightness, access a library of 120 symbols and enable haptic feedback with sensors and standby time. Signum is also in perfect family feeling with the Ekinex 20VENTI Deep series.

Signum offers up to four buttons per screen and up to three screens in total that can be configured. It allows control and dimming of

lighting devices and has a room thermostat function with room temperature detection via an integrated sensor. It is available for purchase through EKINEX’s official website.

Key Features:

Up to 4 buttons per screen and up to 3 screens in total can be configured.

Control and dimming of lighting devices.

• Partially programmable buttons.

2.65” IPS RGB display, 162 x 320 pixels, 262K colours with haptic feedback.

• Bluetooth BLE module for connection to programming App.

• Room temperature detection via integrated sensor & Room thermostat function.

• Configuration via App.

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Elipson HORUS Series Zigbee Touch Boards by Embe Home

Elipson, a French audio company is renowned for its iconic spherical speakers, which have been in the market for over 80 years. They have recently released the HORUS Series, which is a range of speakers that offer versatile models with an unbeatable price/performance ratio.

The HORUS 11F floor-standing loudspeaker is acoustically designed as a 2.5-way, composed of two 130 mm (5”) cellulose pulp mid-bass drivers with a glass fibre coating and a 25 mm (1”) neodymium silk dome tweeter. The HORUS 6B and HORUS 10C are bookshelf and centre speakers designed to give a spacious and airy sound image, with an articulate extension of the bass register that is astonishing for their size. The HORUS 8S is a self-powered subwoofer that features a 20cm (8”) rigid cellulose pulp membrane woofer with an identical passive down-firing cone to explore the infra-bass frequencies with energy and control in a very compact volume.

Key Highlights:

HORUS 11F floor-standing loudspeaker with two 130 mm (5”) cellulose pulp mid-bass drivers and a 25 mm (1”) neodymium silk dome tweeter.

HORUS 6B and HORUS 10C bookshelf and centre speakers with an articulate extension of the bass register.

• HORUS8S self-powered subwoofer with a 20cm (8”) rigid cellulose pulp membrane woofer.

• Intense black envelope of the carbon finish.

• Versatile models with an unbeatable price/ performance ratio.

EmbeHome Automations is a rapidly growing manufacturer of premium IoT-based smart Touch Boards with state-of-the-art technology, made in India and cloud in India.

Introducing the Trendy Touch Boards and Smart Sens Touch Boards with Zigbee technology, connected appliances can be controlled from anywhere in the world from the EmbeHome mobile App.

The Trendy Touch Board series can be operated by touch and remote, while the Smart Sens Touch Board series can be operated by touch, remote, mobile app, and voice commands. These boards come equipped with 128-bit AES encryption, voltage protection, and are heat-resistant and shock-proof.

The product is available in various modular sizes, including 2/4/8/12/Curtain Controllers/Door Bell in multiple colour hardened glass panels.

Key Highlights:

• Smart Sens Touch Boards with Zigbee technology.

Controlled from anywhere in the world using the Embehome mobile App.

• Trendy Touch Board series with touch and remote operation.

• Smart Sens Touch Board series with touch, remote, mobile app, and voice command operation.

128-bit AES Encryption, Voltage Protection, and Heat resistant & shock proof modules.

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LogicMachine (LM) by Embedded Systems SIA

Embedded Systems

SIA is a privately held company, established in year 1998, located in Riga, Latvia.

Embedded Systems

SIA is a shareholder of KNX Association. Their products are developed and manufactured in Riga, Latvia. LogicMachine (LM) is your easiest way to program complex logic in KNX/EIB, Modbus, BACnet and networks. LogicMachine will enable users to efficiently customise building automation processes, delivering unlimited flexibility benefits to end users cost-effectively.

Scripting templates provide a user-friendly, flexible configuration interface and integration with cloud/ web services, 3rd party devices. LogicMachine application store and external app development possibility allow to extend device functionality and adjust to a specific market segment.

The product offers Power-over-Ethernet powering, Automatic Ethernet connection checking and informing in case of troubles, application development and application store; Cloud-ready device with Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services, and other services supported and Gateway and uniform way of control of KNX, ModBus RTU/TCP, BACnet IP, DMX, M-Bus, GSM, and more LogicMachine products are available in India with Intelligible Tech Solutions Private Limited

Key Highlights:

• LM allows to use it as cross- standard gateway, logic engine, visualization platform, IP Router

By applying custom scripts LM can simultaneously act as a thermostat, security panel, lighting controller, etc.

• LogicMachine application store and external app development possibility allows to extend device functionality and adjust to a specific market segment.

• iOS Siri and Google Voice control supported via native Apps.

Remote KNX bus control and KNX device reprogramming.

Escozor Automation’s

Digital Door Lock

Escozor Automation is a Gujarat-based company that specialises in advanced automation solutions for homeowners. The F101 Smart 3D Face Unlocking and Video Calling Digital Door Lock is a versatile and advanced product that offers convenience, security and accessibility. It features 3D facial recognition technology, video calling capabilities and six advanced unlocking methods. It is equipped with a 4200mAh rechargeable battery, a Push-Pull Model automatic unlocking feature, an in-built camera, and a 3.5-inch colour display on the backside.

In addition, the lock features a built-in tamperevident sensor, motion detection, and dual infrared recognition for enhanced security. The lock can be installed on either side of the door and is suitable for doors with a thickness ranging from 38mm to 120mm.

Key Highlights:

• 3D face unlocking, fingerprint, password, smart card, mechanical keys, and anytime mobile app unlocking.

In-built camera and 3.5-inch color display on the backside for easy monitoring and control.

• Push-Pull Model automatic unlocking for easy operation.

• Multiple-person mobile phone access for use in commercial and shared spaces.

Built-in tamper-evident sensor, motion detection, and dual infrared recognition for enhanced security.

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Espressif ESP-Zerocode Wi-Fi & Thread Modules

Espressif Systems, a multinational semiconductor company founded in 2008, provides AIoT solutions for users worldwide, including mesh networking, cloud connectivity, facial and voice recognition.

ESP-ZeroCode is a series of WiFi and Thread modules that enable easy smart home device connectivity with out-of-box Matter compatibility, eliminating the need for firmware and cloud connectivity development and maintenance, and complex manufacturing. With ESP-ZeroCode, integrating your devices into your smart home is as simple as adding these preprogrammed and pre-provisioned modules.

ESP-ZeroCode offers an optional private cloud connectivity and your own Matter ecosystem with ESP-RainMaker, an end-to-end IoT

solution that covers all Espressif modules, device firmware, phone Apps, voice-assistant integrations, and cloud backend, allowing customers to build their own enterprise-grade AIoT solutions with a single-click deployment.

Euroclean Central Vacuum

Key Features:

Pre-programmed and preprovisioned modules to simplify manufacturing and certification. Out-of-box Matter compatibility.

• Seamless working with Google Home, Amazon Alexa, Apple Home, and other Matter ecosystems.

• Device management and OTA upgrades.

Optional private Cloud connectivity and your own Matter ecosystem with ESPRainMaker.

GDA Euroclean, the most trusted brand worldwide since 1974, has been providing the best central vacuum system in India since 2006. The Euroclean Centralised Vacuum Cleaning System offers the latest technology, making cleaning easy and quick. This system is designed for residential, commercial and industrial use.

The Euroclean Centralised Vacuum Cleaning System is strategically

installed during construction, preferably before the completion of the flooring and false ceiling to achieve the highest degree of functionality and durability. The vacuum has strategically located inlet valves, innovative accessories like VACPAN, and endless attachments for deep cleaning. It is also noiseless and can be used for wet and dry cleaning.

The system is flexible and reliable,

and it can be installed in both new and existing buildings. The GDA Central Vacuum Cleaning System is a great investment in your wellness, hygiene, efficiency, quietness, and practicality, and it offers greater comfort in the environment you breathe in.

Key Features:

100% hygiene with clean indoor air and the total elimination of micro dust mites and bacteria.

• The most convenient means of keeping your home, office, and surroundings clean.

• Noiseless, with the main source of the noise located in the garage or basement.

• The system is covered by exclusive patents.

The ability to clean every nook and cranny in your home, including air conditioning vents, pets, cars, upholstery, and beds.

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Extreme Wireless Solutions Wifi Access Points

Extreme Networks, a networking leader for over two decades, provides a range of solutions including switching, routing, wireless, management and automation, analytics and visibility, security, and access control. Extreme Wireless Solutions, powered by cloud, machine learning and AI, delivers autonomous enterprise-grade networks that are simple, secure and automated, providing the leading-edge with Cloud-Driven Wi-Fi 6 technology.

Extreme Wireless Solutions is a next-generation Wi-Fi access point that offers high efficiency, high capacity Wi-Fi with the latest technologies such as OFDMA, MUMIMO, and Dual 5 GHz Radios. The solution provides uncompromising performance in even the most demanding environments, and combines leading Wi-Fi hardware with next-generation Extreme

cloud management for simplified IT operations from deployment to support.

The Extreme Wireless Solution is an end-to-end software-defined networking solution that is clouddriven and AI-enabled, providing a depth of capability that can optimise and protect bandwidth in all environments. The solution offers secure access for users, guests, and support staff with a wide range

Faradite Motion Sensor 360 - KNX

of authentication options and granular network policies, and context-based optimisation that can prioritise, restrict or limit network performance at the individual level.

Key Features:

• High efficiency, high capacity Wi-Fi with latest technologies

Cloud-driven and AI-enabled for simplified IT operations

• Secure access for users, guests and support staff with granular network policies

• Context-based optimisation that prioritises, restricts or limits network performance

End-to-end software-defined networking solution for optimal bandwidth usage and network protection.

Faradite is a UK-based brand that designs and manufactures smart home accessories that are both technologically advanced and aesthetically pleasing, trusted in over 40 countries worldwide.

The Faradite Motion Sensor 360KNX is a small PIR sensor with a 49mm diameter that offers a wide range of functions for residential and commercial KNX installations.

The sensor can have up to 4 independent functions, each with its own set of configuration parameters, such as switching, dimming value transmitter, scene, HVAC, advanced value transmitting (including RGB) and constant light control.

Day/night modes are available for each of the four independent functions, along with master/ slave functionality to expand the

detection capabilities of the PIR, and advanced push button input functionality to manually interact with the motion sensor.

The sensor offers four operating modes to configure various levels of automation, allowing for fully automatic, absence, presence, or fully manual settings.

The Faradite Motion Sensor 360KNX is currently available for Indian Markets.

Key Features:

• Small form factor, just 35mm hole required for installation.

Huge list of ETS features.

• Powerful brightness sensor functionality built-in.

4 functions with unique timeouts controlled from a single sensor.

• Advanced push button control option.

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FIBARO Home Center 3 Lite

Focal Sopra 3-Way High-End Loudspeaker – 2 X 7’’ Woofers

Founded in 1979 in France, Focal has been at the forefront of high-fidelity audio for over 40 years. They are renowned for their innovative designs and exceptional performance.

FIBARO is a global brand that offers building and home automation solutions using Internet of Things technology. The company’s headquarters and factory are located in Poland. The Home Center 3 Lite by FIBARO is an all-in-one smart hub designed for individuals who want to start their smart home journey. It’s perfect for apartments or small houses.

The Home Center 3 Lite is the brain of a smart home that ensures the comfort and safety of your entire family. It manages and communicates with all smart devices by receiving data from sensors, processing the data, and executing appropriate actions. The Home Center 3 Lite also allows you to connect FIBARO products and devices from other manufacturers such as smart TVs, cameras, thermostats and alarm systems. With over 2,000 smart devices ready to work within your smart home system, the possibilities are endless.

The FIBARO Home Center 3 Lite is available for purchase through Drasis Automation

Key Highlights:

• Acts as the central control unit for all your smart devices.

Compatible with FIBARO products and devices from other manufacturers.

• Supports over 2000 smart devices. Provides energy consumption and safety monitoring.

• Ensures data security with encrypted user data and communication.

The Focal Sopra 3-Way High-End Loudspeaker is a compact, modern and stylish speaker that delivers an exceptional listening experience. With its innovative design and advanced technology, it offers a perfect blend of dynamics, space optimisation and harmonic richness.

This speaker is equipped with Focal’s best midrange drivers ever developed, incorporating the latest NIC and TMD technologies. These technologies ensure exceptional transparency and accuracy of sound reproduction in a very compact enclosure. The Sopra n°2 can comfortably fit into reasonably sized rooms, up to 750ft2 (70m2), and even smaller rooms of up to 320ft2 (30m2).

The Focal Sopra 3-Way High-End Loudspeaker is available for purchase from AK International.

Key Highlights:

Perfect combination of dynamics, space optimization and harmonic richness.

• Compact, modern, and pure design with exceptional integration into interior.

• Equipped with Focal’s best midrange drivers incorporating the latest NIC and TMD technologies.

Ideal for reasonably sized rooms measuring up to 750ft2 (70m2) or smaller rooms of up to 320ft2 (30m2).

Offers exceptional transparency and accuracy of sound reproduction in a very compact enclosure.

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Formovie Theatre Gallo Acoustics Strada

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Formovie is an MI ecosystem established by Appotronix Corporation and Xiaomi Technology that uses ALPD laser display technology to create larger-than-life images for home entertainment. The Formovie Theatre is a Trilaser DLP projector that offers an incredible 4K UHD display using ALDP as its light source. With in-built Bowers and Wilkins Speakers, and Dolby Atmos sound, viewers can be transported to a cinema hall while sitting in their living room.

This projector offers a vibrant and vivid ALPD® 4.0 RGB+ Technology with clear and crisp 4K UHD Resolution, along with a super-accurate 107% Rec.2020 colour gamut. The Formovie Theatre is the world’s first Dolby Vision & Atmos UST projector, and it comes with ALLM + MEMC for smoother gaming. Certified with Android TV 11.0, this projector is priced competitively with its peers but delivers better contrast and a larger colour gamut with excellent built-in audio.

The Formovie Theatre and the FORMOVIE FRESNEL ULTRA THIN ALR 100” PROJECTION SCREEN are exclusively available in India through the sole, authorized nationwide distributor –Aytexcel Pvt Ltd.

Key Highlights:

Vibrant and vivid ALPD® 4.0 RGB+ Technology with clear and crisp 4K UHD Resolution

• Super-accurate 107% Rec.2020 colour gamut

World’s first Dolby Vision & Atmos UST projector with ALLM + MEMC for smoother gaming

• In-built Bowers and Wilkins Speakers, and Dolby Atmos sound for a cinema hall experience

Certified Android TV 11.0

Gallo Acoustics is a renowned audio equipment manufacturer that has been delivering highquality audio solutions for over two decades.

Strada 2 is the latest addition to Gallo Acoustics’ range of reference loudspeakers, delivering an impressive mix of power handling, sensitivity, frequency response and textbook perfect dispersion.

Featuring the Optimised Pulse Technology (OPT) System and Cylindrical Diaphragm Transducer (CDTTM), Strada 2 delivers an immersive, expansive and full-bodied soundstage, blurring the line between recorded sound and live performance.

Strada 2 is available in black and stainless steel or all black, and comes with table stands or wall mounting brackets. Optional floor stands are also available.

Key Highlights:

• High power handling, sensitivity and frequency response.

Optimised Pulse Technology (OPT) System and Cylindrical Diaphragm Transducer (CDTTM) for superior sound quality.

Blurs the line between recorded sound and live performance.

• Comes with table stands or wall mounting brackets, with optional floor stands available. Available in black and stainless steel or all black.

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Garvan Acoustics SN120

finest outdoor spaces. The outdoor speaker of the Loto collection features an essential and geometric design, optimised fixing solutions for swimming pools, parks, terraces, verandas, also in Corian and a in a wide choice of finishes.

Key Features:

• 360° natural and light sound.

Garvan Acoustics is a leading manufacturer of premium quality outdoor loudspeakers that combine minimalist design with high-quality sound technology. The SN120 outdoor loudspeaker is designed to be installed in gardens and terraces, offering superior outdoor listening experience.

Genelec

The SN120 outdoor loudspeaker features 360° natural and light sound, thanks to its pneumatic suspension technology. It comes in two models, 8 ohms and 100V, with a power rating of 120W RMS and 240W MAX.

The Loto loudspeaker collection by Garvan is an enriching touch to the

• Pneumatic suspension technology.

• Two models: 8 ohms and 100V.

• Power rating of 120W RMS and 240W MAX.

• Essential and geometric design in a wide choice of finishes.

Smart IP In-Ceiling and Pendant Models

Key Features:

Genelec is a Finnish manufacturer of high-quality professional audio equipment, known for their innovative designs and exceptional sound quality. The 4435A in-ceiling and 4436A pendant models join the existing On-Wall Smart IP models and provide installers with even greater flexibility for a wide range of installation scenarios. These new models feature a rear-panel RJ45 connector offering access to Genelec’s Smart IP Manager and are compatible with Dante and AES67 streams.

The 4435A and 4436A deliver a frequency response of 55Hz-39 kHz via two independent internal 50 W Class D amplification stages, which drive a 130mm woofer and 19mm metal dome tweeter. The active design removes the need for bulky racks of external amplifiers and their associated cabling. Both models are available in a range of finishes, with the 4435A available with a circular or square magnetic grille.

The Genelec Smart IP In-Ceiling and Pendant Models will be launched in India at Smart Home Expo 2023.

• New in-ceiling and pendant models of Genelec’s Smart IP networked loudspeaker systems. Rear-panel RJ45 connector for accessing Genelec’s Smart IP Manager and compatibility with Dante and AES67 streams.

Wide frequency response range of 55Hz-39kHz, powered by two 50W amplification stages and 130mm woofer/19mm metal dome tweeter.

Freely combinable on a network, with easy third-party automation integration via public API command set.

Control key loudspeaker functions with the Smart IP Controller mobile App.

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Theben DALI-2 Room Solution

feature enables creative colour schemes. The time-controlled functions help reduce energy consumption, making it an efficient and sustainable solution.

Key Features:

• GIC Theben provides a range of KNX solutions for homes and businesses in India.

• The DALI-2 Room Solution by Theben meets DALI-2 standards and includes a variety of components.

GIC Theben is a trusted brand that offers comprehensive KNXbased solutions for residential and commercial spaces in India. With the technological strengths of Theben and the reach of GIC, Indian customers can expect a complete package of high-quality solutions for their lighting and control needs.

The DALI-2 Room Solution by Theben is an all-in-one solution for lighting control in individual rooms that meets DALI-2 standards.

This solution includes presence detectors, presence sensors, pushbutton interfaces, switch actuators, HCL functionality, RGBW lighting and time-controlled functions. It is also compatible with DALI2 components made by other manufacturers.

The DALI-2 RS Plug App makes it easy to set up and control the system. With HCL function, the system can imitate the natural trend of daylight and the RGBW lighting

• It is compatible with DALI2 components from other manufacturers and easy to program with an App.

• HCL function mimics natural daylight and RGBW lighting allows for creative colours.

• Time-controlled functions help reduce energy consumption, promoting efficiency and sustainability.

GM Modular G-Vue - 3” Touch Screen with 6 Gang Push Button

GM Modular’s G-Vue series specialises in smart home automation solutions that offer a range of features such as RGB control, air conditioning control, timing functions, dimming, curtain control and customizable scenes.

The 3” touch screen with 6 gang push button is a part of this series and comes equipped with built-in temperature and humidity sensors, as well as RGB indications in the buttons for providing feedback.

The touch panel can be customised with personalized icons and users can jump to a home page with ease. It includes a screensaver feature to conserve energy when not in use. The touch panel also offers tunable control, giving users the ability to fine-tune their home automation experience.

The 3” touch screen with 6 gang push button will be available across India from June 2023.

Key Features:

• Customizable touch panel with RGB control and tunable control.

• Control of air conditioning, dimming, and curtains. Ability to create customized scenes.

• Built-in temperature and humidity sensors with indication. Home page jump and customized icons for ease of use.

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Godrej Catus Touch Plus - 4 in 1 Access Lock

Goldmedal REL-0004

Godrej Locks Architectural Fittings and Systems is a well-known brand in India that provides a wide range of safety and convenience products for homes, including digital locks.

Godrej’s latest addition to its digital locks portfolio is the Catus Touch Plus - 4 in 1 access lock, which is designed for modern homes and offers a keyless experience with 360 fingerprint recognition, pin code, RFID card and mechanical key features.

The lock is available in three premium finishes and allows up to 99 registered fingerprints, unique pins, and RFID cards, making it a perfect choice for multiple-user access. The lock can be conveniently opened with a mechanical key in case of an emergency and the privacy button ensures added security.

The Catus digital lock is available for purchase in India through Godrej authorised dealers.

Key Highlights:

360 fingerprint recognition sensor.

• Register up to 99 unique pins with password lengths up to 4-9 digits.

Register up to 99 RFID cards for multiple-user access.

• Mechanical key for emergency opening. Privacy button for added security.

• The Catus digital lock is available for purchase in India through Godrej authorized dealers.

Goldmedal has been a leading innovator in the field of wiring devices for more than 40 years, providing high-quality and innovative products to its customers. With their collaboration with KNX & Casambi, they aim to bring quality products from around the world to their customers.

The Goldmedal REL-0004 is a retro fit solution for the Indian market that comes with 4 relay outputs and can be controlled via 4 potential-free inputs or an App. Each input can be programmed to operate individual channels, groups, scenes, master On/Off function, dimming functions, or curtain control, eliminating the need for separate scene modules.

The device can be used as an in-ceiling device or fitted in the junction box, communicating with other devices over Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) Mesh, which can control more than 250 devices from any point in the network. Firmware updates can be made over the network, and the distributed and symmetric architecture ensures no single point of failure, enabling offline units to catch up when they come back online.

The product does not require an internet connection or WiFi for normal day-to-day operation, ensuring hassle-free operation without any frequency clashes. In addition, Goldmedal offers a complete product basket, including BLE keypads and remotes, TRAIC dimming modules, DALI controllers, 0-10v analog dimmers and curtain modules.

Key Highlights:

• Retrofit solution, no rewiring needed. BLE Mesh network free from WiFi/Internet problems.

• Complete product basket from Switching to DT8 (RGBW).

• Small form factor (116mm width, 42.5 mm height, 26.5mm depth).

Switch inputs can be programmed by clients to change scenes, grouping, master functions, etc.

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Grandstream GWN7664 Wi-Fi 6 Wireless Access Points

Grandstream is a leading provider of IP communication solutions, including IP phones, video conferencing systems, IP PBXs, IP intercoms and networking equipment. With almost 20 years of experience, Grandstream is committed to delivering cutting-edge products that enhance business productivity, communication and efficiency.

The Grandstream GWN7664 is a high-performance wireless access point that offers dual-band 4x4:4 MU-MIMO technology and DL/UL OFDMA technology for maximum network throughput and expanded Wi-Fi coverage range. With a coverage range of up to 175 metres and the ability to support 750+ concurrent Wi-Fi client devices, this access point is ideal for medium-to-high user density business-grade wireless network deployments.

The GWN7664 also features a sophisticated internal antenna design for stronger anti-interference and a more stable connection. It includes 1x 1G Port and 1x 2.5G Port and an embedded controller that manages up to 50 local GWN APs. The access point is also compatible with GWN.Cloud for unlimited AP management and GWN Manager for on-premise software AP management.

The Grandstream GWN7664 Wi-Fi 6 Access Point is now available for purchase through Cohesive Technologies.

Key Highlights:

• Dual-band 4x4:4 MU-MIMO technology and DL/ UL OFDMA technology for maximum network throughput and expanded Wi-Fi coverage range.

• Coverage range of up to 175 metres and support for 750+ concurrent Wi-Fi client devices. Sophisticated internal antenna design for stronger anti-interference and more stable connection.

• Compatible with GWN.Cloud for unlimited AP management and GWN Manager for onpremise software AP management.

• Available for purchase through Cohesive Technologies.

Haier Smart Robot Vacuum Cleaner

Every Haier product stems from its brand philosophy of ‘Inspired Living’ and is designed featuring the best-in-class innovation and technology keeping the day-to-day customer needs in mind.

The Haier Smart Robot Vacuum Cleaner is a cutting-edge technology that makes cleaning smart and user-friendly, perfect for households with pets, elderly parents and young working couples.

This 2-in-1 Dry and Wet mopping technology robot cleaner comes with a Haier smart App, voice control, remote control, and can connect to 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi, making it easily controllable from anywhere in the world. With 2200pa ultra-strong suction power, proximity sensors, and cliff sensors, this robotic vacuum cleaner cleans all floor types while avoiding obstructions and preventing damages. It features a 2600mAh battery backup, a large 600ml dustbin, and can easily slip under furniture, making it a perfect addition to modern households. The Haier Smart Robot Vacuum Cleaner is available at major stores, modern trade outlets and online through Amazon, Flipkart, and Haier’s own shopping portal.

Key Highlights:

• 2-in-1 Wet Mopping.

Haier Smart App & Voice Control with Alexa and Google Home.

• Biggest Dustbin 600Ml with 350 ML Water tank.

• Long Life 2600mAh Battery and Strong Vacuum Suction of 2200pa.

Auto Recharge and Anti-Fall Cliff Sensor.

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BusPro Wired Automation by Havells

addition, an extensive range of designer wall panels is available. These smart solutions are available in over 30 cities and are backed by the Havells backup service.

Key Features of the Crabtree

BusPro Wired Automation include:

• Highly adaptable and scalable platform that works on Cat 5 wiring.

Havells India Limited is a leading FMEG organization in India, offering high-quality and innovative electrical products for residential, commercial and industrial use. Their product range includes smart solutions that can make every home smarter, providing energy-saving, comfort and convenience.

The BusPro solution is a wired

HDANYWHERE

HDANYWHERE offers a comprehensive solution for centralising and unifying people’s AV and Smart Home experiences. Their product, MHUB is a highperformance, versatile matrix switch that accommodates spaces of all sizes. Much more than HDMI distribution, MHUB unifies roomto-room entertainment with video, audio and control.

MHUB is designed to offer superior features, save installation time, and provide the best installer and end-user experiences. The product can switch and distribute 18G 4K HDMI sources either natively or over HDBaseT with transmission ranges varying from 40m to 100m depending on the model. MHUB comes in configurations from 4x2 to 8x72 and beyond.

MHUB PRO 2.0 is the flagship series and provides the best solution for comprehensive audio-visual experiences in every room. It offers

automation platform that works on a proprietary Bus communication protocol and KNX, offering a highly adaptable and scalable solution. It includes infrastructure devices, controllers, relays and actuators, dimming controllers for all leading dimming technologies, and HVAC communication controllers for controlling different kinds of air conditioning technologies. In

• Comprehensive product range that includes infrastructure devices, controllers, relays and actuators, dimming controllers, and HVAC communication controllers.

Designer wall panels available.

• Suitable for both new-build projects and retrofit applications. Can be controlled through a smart app for complete control.

MHUB Matrix Switch Series

Key Features:

Control with uControl™ for easy control of sources, displays, AVR and MHUB from mobile App, Apple Watch App, voice and keypad.

down-scaling, down-mixing, ARC support, and audio-matrixing features for ultimate connectivity and functionality. MHUB S, on the other hand, is the first genuine alternative to AVoIP, stacking up to 8x72 systems with class-leading control options for up to 50% less budget.

MHUB U is the workhorse series that offers the most practical combination of features and performance for most installations, with a mix of HDMI and HDBaseT outputs with 40m transmission range.

Remote Management via HDA Cloud for remote management of critical support features from anywhere in the world.

18G 4K support natively over HDMI and using TPC technology over HDBaseT for superior picture quality.

Powerful drivers for leading control systems ensuring seamless integration with 3rdparty control products for unique features.

• Remote Ready with uControl™ Remote* Ready (Available Q3/4 2023) for additional user interface options.

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Hogar Controls Retrofit Home Automation Solutions

Hogar Controls is a US-based brand specialized in Retrofit Home Automation. They offer innovative and advanced smart solutions for lighting and appliance automation, home security, and curtain automation.

Their smart lighting and appliance solutions allow users to control the light intensity from anywhere in the world using their smartphone or voice commands. The products are also designed to save time and energy by scheduling lights to turn on and off automatically.

Hogar’s smart security solutions utilize advanced technologies, including artificial intelligence, to provide comprehensive protection for your home. The solutions are reliable and convenient, offering an easy way to enhance security measures.

The smart curtain solutions from Hogar allow users to control their curtains with a simple tap on their smartphone, smart remote, or voice commands. Users can automate the opening and closing of their curtains at specific times of the day, helping to adjust the lighting of their space accordingly.

Key Features:

• Innovative and advanced smart solutions for retrofit home automation

HomeMate 4 Gang Touch Switch

HomeMate is a Smart Home Products Company that provides innovative gadgets to make homes more convenient. The HomeMate Wi-Fi Smart 4 Gang Touch Switch is a modern, sleek, and user-friendly switch that can be controlled remotely through the HomeMate Smart App, Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa, and Siri using Shortcuts. This switch does not require any additional wiring or hub for installation, making it a simple and hassle-free addition to any home.

The HomeMate Wi-Fi Smart 4 Gang Touch Switch comes with a range of features that make it stand out from other switches in the market. With remote control capabilities, users can turn devices On and Off from anywhere in the world using the HomeMate Smart App on their smartphones. The scheduling

feature allows users to set schedules for their devices, saving energy by turning them Off when not in use or turning them on automatically in the morning.

The switch is also compatible with popular voice assistants like Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant, providing users with a hands-free

Smart lighting and appliance solutions for remote control and scheduling

Smart security solutions utilizing advanced technologies, including artificial intelligence

• Smart curtain solutions for easy control and automation of curtains

• Products available in India through authorized trade partners.

experience. The touch-sensitive design of the switch makes it easy to use, and it is backlit for easy visibility in the dark.

Key Features:

• Remote control capabilities through the HomeMate Smart App.

• Scheduling feature for energysaving automation. Easy installation without any special wiring or hub requirements.

• Compatible with popular voice assistants like Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant.

• Touch-sensitive design for easy use and backlit for easy visibility in the dark.

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Hunter Douglas is the world’s leading manufacturer of Window Coverings as well as a major manufacturer of Architectural Products. The brand’s strength is its ability to develop innovative, high-quality, proprietary products that can be found in millions of residential houses as well as commercial buildings around the globe.

EOS™ Motorized Drapery System –HDG Range provides quiet, reliable performance for applications from guest rooms and suites to lobbies. ballrooms, conference rooms, and more. With its quiet and smooth operation of the track it can operate draperies from 35Kgs to 60Kgs and can go up to 90 Kgs with the Dual Motor application and comes in a straight or 90-degree track.

PowerView® Automation moves your beautiful shades as per the set schedule and can be operated remotely too. It allows you to control

automated window treatments through the click of a remote or a touch of a mobile device. Hunter Douglas gives users the best automation features and control in the industry for blinds & shades. Whether opening a single window treatment or closing a houseful of shades at the same time, PowerView automation provides the ultimate in control.

Key Features: Innovative, high-quality and proprietary products

Hunter Douglas Moorgen Smart Rotary Panel Milan Series

Moorgen is a world-leading smart home brand known for its independently developed bus control technology and cloud technology. The Milan Series, part of Moorgen’s range of smart panels, is a luxury level smart dimming knob that offers an unparalleled smart scene control.

The sleek and modern design of the Milan Series offers users easy and precise control of their lighting. The rotary panel provides exciting features such as light dimming, curtain positioning, music volume control and air conditioning temperature control, which can be accurately controlled by rotation.

The Milan Series connects to the Moorgen app, allowing users to personalize the smart mode. With a 4k display and embedded Swarovski crystals, this rotary switch offers unmatched functionality and a spectacular design that will surely

• EOS™ Motorized Drapery System – HDG Range provides quiet, reliable performance with added feature of speed adjustment based on the application.

Dual Motor application and comes in a straight or 90-degree track.

• The PowerView® Automation protocol allows control of blinds & shades through a pebble remote or a touch of a mobile device.

become the talking point of any aesthetically designed home.

Key Features:

• Luxury level smart dimming knob with embedded Swarovski crystals

• Sleek and modern design with 4k display

Precise control of lighting, curtains, music volume, and air conditioning temperature

• Offers unparalleled smart scene control as part of Moorgen’s range of smart panels

• Connects to the Moorgen app to personalize smart mode and control functions

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Hybec LED Recessed COB Spot Light Series

IC Realtime Surveillance Cameras

Hybec is a renowned manufacturer of architectural lighting in India, known for its innovative and technologically advanced products.

Hybec’s deep recessed anti-glare liner spot series is a sleek and modern product that is designed for present and future needs. It features an UGR reflector for minimum glare and an optical lens for harmonised lighting.

The series is available in four variants of 1 LED module, 3, 5 & 10 LED modules with an output of 2W/led, and in various colour temperatures of 3000K, 4000K and 5000K with a beam angle of 24 and 36 degrees. The length of these fixtures varies from 34mm-242mm with the width of 34mm being constant.

The product has a CRI of 90 or more, and features trimless fixtures with a clip and lock system for hassle-free maintenance of lights. It also has an IP 20 rating, and is available in matt white and black body colour.

The LED Recessed COB Spot Light Series is available in all Hybec stores across India.

Key Highlights:

UGR reflector for minimum glare and optical lens for harmonised lighting.

• Available in various wattages and colour temperatures.

CRI of 90 and more.

• Trimless fixtures with a clip and lock system for hassle-free maintenance.

IP 20 rating.

IC Realtime has become a global innovator of video surveillance technology. IC Realtime is a strong supporter of the new UL2802 performance testing standard for camera image quality. They are the first ones to introduce a 360 degree X-360 degree device. Only company to offer an extended warranty and has become the first choice for durability and reliable performance. They have the best and wide range of surveillance cameras with native integration with leading control systems. IC Realtime offers 10-year warranty and lifetime support clubbed with world-class design and documentation.

These Designer Cameras can match, accent or conceal video cameras and other visible accessories by matching with the environment. IP Dome Cameras features top-of-the-line surveillance cameras designed to survive harsh weather, vandals and more. They also have Advanced Intelligence Video Analytics. They also have multiple wide coverage option cameras with a new multisensory camera. IC Realtime’s thermal IP camera’s offer dual lens solutions where thermal and visible video capture is desired. A perfect allin-one outdoor and indoor solution monitoring in total darkness while retaining the ability to confirm details002E

Key Highlights:

• The camera comes with 10 year extended warranty.

High-quality material to deliver outstanding performance

• World-class design, manufacturing, and innovative product designs

• Tailor-made for each situation

• AI drive analytics and high-end feature functionality

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Athene by I-luxus GmbH Fresh Air Systems by Inair

I-Luxus GmbH is a German company that specialises in building automation systems and focuses on KNX. The Athene Collection is a boutique design and craftsmanship concept with special solutions for both horizontal and vertical architecture.

The Athene KNX push button offers the latest technology with remarkable design, featuring an invisible 4mm-thick frame that meets high standards of finishing and is suitable for all surfaces. It can be used as a 1, 2, or 4-way push button for KNX automation, with LED feedback in different colours and 18 different colour options.

The Athene push button is customizable with socket collections and other devices in the Athene series, making it the perfect bedside solution. The new B4 SQUARE Touch Screen allows for easy thermostat temperature control.

Key Highlights:

Boutique design and craftsmanship concept.

• Invisible 4mm-thick frame suitable for all surfaces.

LED feedback in different colors and 18 different colour options.

• Customizable with socket collections and other devices in the Athene series.

B4 SQUARE Touch Screen for easy thermostat temperature control.

Inair is a company dedicated to providing fresh air solutions for homes and offices, with a focus on purifying indoor air and improving overall health and well-being.

The Fresh Air System by Inair is a top-of-theline product designed to bring fresh and clean outdoor air to your home while also monitoring indoor air quality and humidity. This system uses a multi-stage filtration process to purify the incoming outdoor air, including a primary filter, high-efficiency filter, and a total heat exchanger. It also features an evaporator for dehumidification and a condenser for cooling.

The Fresh Air System is compatible with other HVAC systems and integrates seamlessly with top controller brands, offering complete control with an inbuilt automation controller.

The Fresh Air System by Inair is available for purchase through the company’s India operation.

Key Highlights:

• Compact design with top port and air outlets for easy installation and efficient air purification. Complete and seamless control with an in-built automation controller that allows for effortless management of air quality.

• Integration with top controller brands to enhance user experience and simplify system control.

• EPP inner structure and counter-flow heat exchanger for optimal heat recovery efficiency of up to 92%, reducing energy costs.

• EC fan with Bypass function for summer nights and left or right type optional for installation, providing flexibility and comfort control.

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Innexia by Intech

INNEXIA is a leading IoT-based brand that offers smart home, office and building automation solutions designed and developed by INTECH, a multinational software company. The INNEXIA retrofit heterogeneous product allows users

to control, schedule and monitor their environment from anywhere using the latest technologies and design principles.

INNEXIA’s Access Point and Premium Hub modules enable users to control all their home

Inoxbee Smart Lighting

Inoxbee is a trailblazer for providing a one-stop solution for all multibrand smart electrical needs for an intelligent home. They offer a comprehensive range of multibrand home automation products to fit your every need. From economy to premium series, their products are accessible to all.

Inoxbee’s Smart Lighting elevates home ambiance, providing comfort with personalised settings. It offers features such as dimming capabilities, colour temperature control, App and voice control, scheduling and energy saving.

Smart Lighting from Inoxbee allows you to effortlessly control your home lighting with intuitive touch panels and smart technology. It offers seamless integration with other devices and can be controlled through a single App available on both iOS and Android. The App is

designed to provide a seamless smart experience, simplifying your everyday living.

Inoxbee Smart Lighting Solution is available on their website.

Key Features:

• Offers features such as dimming capabilities, color temperature control, app and voice control, scheduling and energy saving.

electrical appliances with the INNEXIA app, and the Magic Cube and Dashbutton provide a seamless and user-friendly experience even for the elderly and small children.

INNEXIA is already available in India and plans to expand to GCC countries by the end of the year.

Key Features:

• Easy retrofit solution for turning your existing home into a smart home.

• Premium Hub has a built-in camera and can store data up to 1TB.

User-friendly Magic Cube and Dashbutton designed for people of all ages.

Control your home using your mobile phone, TV, Magic Cube, Dashbutton and voice commands.

Set up Routines or Schedule Tasks with ease.

Allows you to effortlessly control your home lighting with intuitive touch panels and smart technology.

Offers seamless integration with other devices.

• Can be controlled through a single app available on both iOS and Android.

• Available on Inoxbee’s website.

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Integra DRX 8.4

Integra’s premium AVRs reproduce the audio and video source material faithfully without loss and brimming with emotion. Every part, circuit, and detail is measured against the highest standards and exhaustively tested in Japan. No one else can match Integra’s holistic end to end design that has been trusted by high-end home installation professionals for decades.

The DRX 8.4 is Integra’s latest flagship model, launched in March 2023 with the latest in audio technology and the widest suite of custom install features in the market. A ground up reference amplifier design, and the use of the highest quality components ensures the DRX 8.4 sets new standard in HiFi. Integra’s renown suite of custom install features created with the input of over 700

custom installers make the DRX 8.4 the easiest AVR to integrate into a smart home.

Key Features:

150W per channel FTC Class A/B reference power amplifier.

• Audiophile grade ESS Pro Sabre DACs for an unprecedented dynamic range with ultra-low distortion.

• Dirac full band-width built in and DLBC available out of the box for an additional fee

• 2 XLR inputs and 5 XLR outputs.

• Ability to drive passive subwoofers.

The Integra DRX 8.4 will be available in India early May 2023

INTERRA AC Gateways

INTERRA is a smart home technology leader that specialises in developing KNX-based software and hardware solutions for safe, smart and sustainable solutions. Their latest product, the AC Gateways, will be launched for the Indian market at the Smart Home Expo 2023.

The AC Gateways are designed to monitor and control all the functioning parameters of ACs via the KNX bus line. It can be installed inside the AC indoor unit or in a proper location away from the air conditioner, making it easy to install. The Interra KNX AC Gateways are developed in collaboration with AC manufacturers to ensure compatibility with their AC units.

The AC Gateways offer several main functions, including bidirectional communication, four advanced logical parameters, eight advanced

converter parameters and error notifications. The product’s unique selling point is its direct compatibility with KNX and the option to control the indoor unit, giving users the ability to select the indoor unit for which they wish to take control.

The product is available exclusively for the Indian market via Escala Tech.

Key Features:

Directly compatible with KNX.

• Easy to install.

Collaborated with AC manufacturers for compatibility.

• Offers bidirectional communication.

Provides error notifications.

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Intesis Gateways Technoplus by Invac

Intesis is a renowned global brand in the building automation industry, offering innovative technology and expertise in connecting devices and systems within buildings. Their solutions cater to various system integrations, including open standard and proprietary protocols, making them a reliable and flexible choice for professionals in the market.

Intesis Gateways is a comprehensive solution that provides complete control over any element in a building automation project, regardless of the protocol or AC brand used in the installation.

Intesis Gateways offer a wide range of AC interfaces and Protocol Translators for BMS and Home Automation solutions. The Protocol Translators support various BMS protocols such as DALI, KNX, M-Bus, BACnet, Modbus, OCPP, PROFINET, while the AC Interfaces connect different AC brands like Carrier, Daikin, Fujitsu, General, Haier, Hisense, Hitachi, LG, Midea, Mitsubishi Electric, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Panasonic, Samsung, Toshiba, and many more for Split AC & VRF units to connect with ASCII, BACnet, Home Automation, KNX, and Modbus. These solutions are used by BMS vendors, HVAC manufacturers, system integrators and professionals in the Building Automation market. Intesis Gateways are available globally through authorized distributors and dealers.

Key Highlights:

One-to-one and multi-unit AC interface options for efficient control.

• Brand-specific solutions for major AC brands, reducing configuration time and costs.

Universal IR solution supporting any AC brand with powerful scanning functionality.

• Protocol Translators with high capacity and multiple protocol combinations.

• User-friendly configuration tool, Intesis MAPS, certified for building automation protocols.

Invac’s innovative cleaning machines, including the powerful Technoplus, make cleaning effortless and enjoyable. These machines clean dust, allergens, viruses and pollutants.

The Technoplus is a powerful machine that sucks up both wet and dry waste and drains it directly to the sewage. It is designed to turn dry waste into sludge with the help of water injectors. It is a virtually maintenance-free machine that features a self-flushing system and infinite capacity. It is an ideal cleaning solution for those who want a hassle-free cleaning experience.

Invac’s Technoplus features a patented automatic drain that eliminates the need for a dust bag or filter. The canister of the machine never needs to be emptied, as the vacuumed materials are evacuated into the sanitary drain.

The Technoplus is accompanied by various accessories that make the system more efficient, including the Drawervac and the Speedyvac. It is equipped with HEPA exhaust filtration, an ultralarge-capacity canister, and is capable of picking up both solids and liquids.

The durable ABS plastic body of the Technoplus series ensures longevity, while the metal body of the D2 and D3 is coated with anti-UV DuPont coatings to prevent fading. The cyclonic action of the Technoplus generates constant and optimal suction power, making cleaning a breeze.

The Technoplus by Invac is available through the company’s India operation.

Key Highlights:

HEPA Exhaust Filtration for efficient cleaning.

• IP44 Water Resistant Unit for durability. Ultra-large-capacity canister for hassle-free cleaning.

• Picks up both solids and liquids for versatile cleaning.

Durable ABS Plastic Body for Technoplus series and Metal body with Anti-UV DuPont Coatings for D2 and D3.

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IOTAVX AVX1717channel AV Processor

IoTfy - Nucleo Series

- Made in India Wi-Fi & BLE Modules

IOTAVX is a British electronics brand that specialises in designing and constructing high-quality stereo and home cinema equipment. The AVX17 is a multi-channel preamplifier that supports up to 17 channels, including four subwoofers and six ceiling speakers, and is compatible with Dolby Atmos™ or DTS:X, 4K, HDR10 and Dolby Vision.

The AVX17 prioritises delivering the best possible sound, whether for multi-channel or stereo audio, music or film sound. It features the highest quality audio components, such as the CS42528 DAC, and comes with Parametric EQs for all 17 channels. Additionally, it allows for independent fine-tuning of up to four subwoofers, which can be operated as a double bass array.

The IOTAVX AVX17 is available for purchase now.

Key Highlights:

• 17-channel 4K/HDR/Dolby Vision/Dolby Atmos™ & DTS:X AV-Processor.

6x HDMI Inputs (2.0b, HDCP 2.2, 4K, HDR10, Dolby Vision).

• 2x HDMI Outputs (2.0b, HDCP 2.2, 4K, HDR10, Dolby Vision).

3x RCA, 2x S/PDIF coaxial, 2x Toslink optical, 1x Bluetooth (IOTAVX Bluetooth Adapter required), RS232 port for automation.

17 Channel RCA, 17 Balanced XLR Audio Outputs.

IoTfy is an Indian IoT & AI cloud suite that empowers consumer durable brands to incorporate IoT capabilities into their product categories. Its Module to Cloud IoT ecosystem supports India’s leading consumer appliance brands to create smart appliances that are receptive to Apps and Voice Commands. The brand aims to enable Consumer Electronics Brands, ODMs and OEMs to introduce Smart Home Products in their respective categories.

The Nucleo Series of Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi + BLE Modules are WPC certified products of IoTfy, manufactured in India to disrupt the smart space. The modules are built on Espressif Systems Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi+BLE System-level chips (SoCs) and support a wide range of peripheral interfaces, including UART, PWM, SPI, I2S, I2C and ADC.

These `Made in India’ modules are pin-to-pin compatible with most used Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi+BLE modules and come with built-in flash memory. With a highly skilled and dedicated technical support team, IoTfy ensures quick resolution for any technical issues that may arise.

Key Highlights:

• Based on Espressif Systems Wi-Fi and WiFi+BLE System-level chips (SoCs).

Supports a wealth of peripheral interfaces, including UART, PWM, SPI, I2S, I2C, ADC

• Built-in flash memory.

Pin-to-Pin Compatible with most used Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi+BLE modules.

• Experienced and dedicated technical support team to ensure quick resolution.

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James Loudspeaker SPL3 Soundbars

James Loudspeaker, an innovator in high-performance residential and commercial speaker solutions, has been renowned for providing the ultimate entertainment experience while ensuring minimal visual presence in interior or landscape designs for more than two decades.

The SPL3 series by James Loudspeaker is a range of ultra-thin soundbars that seamlessly integrate with the latest series of televisions with less than 2” of screen depth. Each bar is custom-sized to fit individual TVs, and with the optional universal bracket, can be seamlessly integrated with the TV look.

With a three-way design, dual 3-inch

aluminium cone woofers, dual 2-inch aluminium dome midrange drivers and a 3/4-inch aluminium dome tweeter for each channel, it offers exceptional sound quality.

The James Loudspeaker SPL3 Soundbars are available for purchase through authorized dealers and select online retailers.

Key Features:

• Ultra-thin soundbars that seamlessly integrate with latest TVs.

• Custom-sized to fit individual TVs with optional universal bracket for seamless integration.

JIXO Home in a Box

Jixo is a Benaluru-based, smart home brand aiming to provide simple, seamless and humane experience in automating living spaces. Their mission is to free up human brilliance, time and energy for better things.

Jixo’s Home in a Box is a smart home solution designed for modern families with up to four bedrooms, catering to their basic needs at an affordable entry-level price. It is an easy-to-install home automation solution with zerotouch configuration. It can be installed by any neighbourhood electrician without any special skills.

Home in a Box package comprises 16 smart controls and eight energy monitors to manage and track the energy consumption of devices like fans. It also includes two door and environment sensors to keep an eye on the house. The entire system

is managed by an edge gateway, which executes automations and scenes. Additionally, the system can operate without internet or WiFi, and its mesh technology offers a robust and responsive network. White label option allows for branding customisation.

SPL3LCR model offers clear and dynamic sound with a threeway design and advanced driver technology.

• Customizable length and finish to match any TV size and decor.

• Ultra-slim profile of only 1.5 inches deep for easy installation and integration with optional brackets available for wallmounting or stand-alone placement.

Home in a Box will be launched during the Smart Home Expo 2023 and hit the market in July 2023.

Key Features:

16 smart controls for seamless automation.

• 8 energy monitors for energy management.

• 2 door and environment sensors to keep an eye on the house. Operable without internet or WiFi.

• White label option for branding customisation.

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JR Automation Technology Pvt. Ltd. is one of the leading manufacturers of customisable smart touch panels in India. They offer efficient home automation solutions with cuttingedge and innovative products.

JR Smart Touch Panels are customisable touch panels available in Z-Wave (NEON) and Wi-Fi (XEON) range in different modules of 2, 4, 6 & 8, 12. They are retrofitted to fit

JR Smart Touch Panels JSK URJA

perfectly into your existing electrical system.

Built with premium glass and frame, the Smart Touch Panels come in multiple colour varieties, including frameless options, to match any interior decor. The panels can be controlled through feather touch, App, Wi-Fi and voice, making managing your home automation systems easy. They

come with advanced features such as Fan dimming, Light Dimming, Heavy load switch, Curtain and Blind control, among others, which can be scheduled and controlled through the JR Home App.

Key Features:

• Customisable touch panels available in Z-Wave (NEON) and Wi-Fi (XEON) range in different modules of 2, 4, 6 & 8, 12.

• Built with premium glass and frame, and available in multiple color varieties, including frameless options.

• Can be controlled through feather touch, App, Wi-Fi and voice.

• Advanced features include Fan dimming, Light Dimming, Heavy load switch, Curtain and Blind control, among others.

• Efficient and user-friendly home automation solutions.

JSK Innovative Technology Pvt. Ltd. (Brand Name as JSK URJA) is an Indian Manufacturer of LED Driver. It is a fast growing Electronic company that specialises in Automation Compatible electronic products and Smart Solutions for domestic, commercial and industrial use.

Smart Driver is a constant current Dimmable LED Driver based on WiFi Mesh technology. It has functions of Tuning (Colour Changing) as well as Diming which can be controlled using a mobile App. It is a flicker free product with dimming range up-to 1%. It has many features like making scenes, scheduling with no lagging due to mesh technology.

We have many products in Smart solutions like Smart dimmer for LED Strip, Smart RGB, Switch Set, Smart Touch switch etc.

Key Features:

• Mesh Technology

Flicker free

• Dimming 1%

Linear Colour Change

• Multiple Scenes

Scheduling

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Jung LS TOUCH KIOT - Smart BLE MESH Led Driver

Jung, a company with over 100 years of experience in building technology, offers a range of highquality products in the areas of switches, sockets, and intelligent building technology. LS TOUCH is a smart room controller designed to operate all electrical loads within a room while reducing the number of required control units.

The LS TOUCH covers up to 32 KNX functions per device and includes features such as proximity and brightness sensors, external inputs for additional sensors, and alarm messages and warnings. Users can control different functions at different times using up to eight weekly timers and can change the times, favorites, and menu according to their preferences.

Key Highlights:

One device for numerous functions, reducing the number of required control units

• Covers up to 32 KNX functions per device

Includes proximity and brightness sensors, external inputs for additional sensors, and alarm messages and warnings

• Users can control different functions at different times with up to eight weekly timers and change preferences

• Intuitive menus and high-resolution touch display make operation simple and convenient.

KIOT is a full-stack IoT platform based in India, established in 2016, that designs, develops, and manufactures IoT enabled products and solutions to enhance the customer’s daily experience.

The Smart BLE MESH Led Driver is a dual-channel LED dimmer driver that allows the regulation of the brightness of two individual LED channels or zones using the KIOT App, Google & Alexa voice assistant, and NFC. The device is specially designed to work with LED lights that require constant current.

The key features of the Smart BLE MESH Led Driver include overvoltage, overload, short circuit protection, and automatic recovery. It supports 0-100% flicker-free dimming with high frequency exemption level, down to 0.01%. The PWM dimming technology allows continuous and flicker-free images under high-speed shooting. The bi-channel driver can connect two LEDs, and the BLE mesh network can support up to 150 devices, allowing seamless communication and interaction between them.

The release of the Smart BLE MESH Led Driver to the market is scheduled in two months.

Key Highlights:

• Dual-channel LED dimmer driver.

Supports KIOT app, Google & Alexa voice assistant, and NFC.

• Overvoltage, overload, short circuit protection, and automatic recovery.

Supports 0-100% flicker-free dimming with high-frequency exemption level, down to 0.01%.

• BLE mesh network can support up to 150 devices for seamless communication and interaction between them.

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Rayos - IR Blaster by Kiotel Kling & Freitag PIA M

Kiotel is an Indian company known for its smart home automation products that are designed to enhance your living space, save energy, and contribute to a greener environment. Their products are easy to install, and require no changes in wiring to retrofit your home with a modern, smart solution.

Rayos - IR Blaster is a plug-and-play solution designed to work with Kiotel’s Kred Wifi Home Automation System. It uses Wi-Fi protocol and can be integrated with IoT Smart Life to control all IR appliances at home. With a built-in auto switch off timer function and the ability to control devices individually or in groups, it offers hassle-free installation and easy integration.

This IR blaster offers complete control of your devices from anywhere in the world once it’s connected to the internet. You can exclude any control from Master On Off operation at any time and set a schedule for every day event with time. It works on a Wi-Fi 2.4 GHz (802.11b/g/n) and is available in variants that include motion sensors. The product is available for purchase now.

Key Highlights:

Easy to install, no changes in wiring required

• Complete control of devices from anywhere in the world

Built-in auto switch off timer function for each control

• Works with Wi-Fi 2.4 GHz (802.11b/g/n) protocol

Variants available that include motion sensors.

Kling & Freitag, a German-based brand established in 1991, has been producing innovative and highquality sound systems for over 30 years. Their latest addition to the portfolio.

PIA M is a smart column speaker that has been reimagined for acoustically demanding environments. The design of PIA M is simple, timeless, and unobtrusive, which seamlessly integrates into demanding architecture. The sound quality is exceptional, as expected from a K&F product.

PIA M’s LF-way can switch between `Bass Reflex Mode’ and `Cardioid Mode’ to adapt perfectly to different applications. The mid-frequency drivers are always cardioid, reducing spill to microphones. The HF-way comprises four 0.75” compression drivers in a vertically adjustable horn-array, which can be played separately to distribute equal levels throughout the whole audience.

K&F’s PIA series is ideal for acoustically challenging living rooms, high SPL residential lounges, and more. Kling & Freitag products are exclusively distributed in India by Rivera International.

Key Highlights:

• Smart new column speaker designed for acoustically demanding environments.

• Simple, timeless, and unobtrusive design that integrates into demanding architecture.

LF-way switchable between “Bass Reflex Mode” and “Cardioid Mode”.

• HF-way consists of four 0.75” compression drivers in a vertically adjustable horn-array.

• Mid-frequency drivers are always cardioid, reducing spill to microphones.

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Kordz PRO SlimCat™ Network Cable

Kordz is a company that specializes in producing functional connectivity products for professional AV installations. The PRO SlimCat™ Network Cable is a highperformance Cat6 Ethernet cable that is designed to be durable and easy to install.

The SlimCat™ Network Cable delivers ANSI/TIA-568.2-D Cat6 permanent link performance up to 50m, making it ideal for small and medium-sized installations. Its space-saving U/UTP design allows for reliable wired networks in hardto-reach places.

The cable reduces bundle sizes by almost half, making it easier to manage and install. Additionally, it is IEEE802.3bt 100W PoE++ capable and complies with US and EU safety requirements for fire safety.

Krix Loudspeakers MX-40

The PRO SlimCat™ Network Cable is packaged in a Reel-in-Box delivery system, making it easy to identify in a van or on site. It is also compliant with AS/NZS S008:2010 and RoHS regulations. The Kordz PRO SlimCat™ Network Cable is available for purchase through Miantic AVand comes with a lifetime warranty.

Key Features:

• Delivers Cat6 permanent link performance up to 50m.

• Space-saving U/UTP design.

• Reduces bundle sizes by almost half.

• IEEE802.3bt 100W PoE++ capable.

Complies with US and EU safety requirements.

Krix Loudspeakers is a leading Australian manufacturer of consumer stereo and home theatre loudspeakers, as well as commercial cinema loudspeaker systems. The MX-40 is the flagship system of the Series MX range and features a 3-way design that delivers high sound pressure levels while maintaining excellent soundtrack

reproduction.

The MX-40’s 3-way design includes a dedicated high-frequency compression driver, a newly engineered 152mm midrange driver, and 380mm bass drivers made from high-stiffness paper cone. The two subwoofers in the system each contain a 455mm driver with

dual spider and vented magnet assembly for clean, powerful bass. The Krix Loudspeakers MX-40 is available for purchase now through authorized partner Visual Vibrations Pvt. Ltd. in India.

Key Features:

• 3-way design for high sound pressure levels and excellent soundtrack reproduction.

• Easy installation.

• Krix Infinite Baffle Wall. High-stiffness paper cone 380mm bass drivers.

• Dual spider and vented magnet assembly in subwoofers for powerful bass.

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Englaze Modular Connected Switches by L&T

L&T Electrical & Automation (E&A) is a renowned manufacturer of low and medium-voltage switchgear components, power quality solutions, solar energy solutions, energy management systems & metering solutions, and industrial automation solutions. E&A’s Wiring Accessories range offers products and solutions for residential, commercial, and hospitality segments.

Englaze is E&A’s premium range of wiring accessories that includes flawlessly flat design switches and real material cover plates, with upcoming wifi-enabled connected switches.

These modular wifi-enabled switches offer a perfect blend of functionality, convenience, and aesthetics, enabling complete control of home devices through mobile app and voice command,

LD Systems

LD Systems is a professional audio product line of the Adam Hall Group, a German-based global event technology manufacturer. Their product range includes advanced amplifiers, speakers, subwoofers and high-performance PA systems.

The LD Systems DQOR 5/8 is an elegant, dynamic 2-way speaker designed for indoor or outdoor use, providing a superb balanced sound. The speaker is available in black or white and comes with a slide-andlock wall mount with concealed integrated connections, which means there are no unsightly cables. With a tilt angle of up to 27° and a 45° horizontal swivel angle, the DQOR loudspeakers offer flexible positioning to meet your needs. The product is available in two connection variants: low impedance (8 Ohm) or as a 70/100V version with multiple power taps.

even remotely. It is easy to connect with wifi mesh for local connectivity and requires no central hub or gateway.

The mobile app developed in-house adheres to cybersecurity and data privacy norms, with an intuitive user interface, user guide, and quick support for easy configuration.

Englaze Connected switches are compatible with Google Home and Amazon Alexa, and it’s a modular solution suitable for new and existing homes, with no re-wiring or additional wiring required.

Englaze Connected switches are available through registered partners in all cities.

Key Features:

Wifi-connected switches with touch interface

• Modular solution

Mobile app and voice command supported for remote access control

• Easy to install with no re-wiring required

• Compatible with Google Home and Amazon Alexa

5/8 2-Way Speaker

Key Features:

IP65 (DQOR 3) and IP55 (DQOR 5 & 8) certified for indoor and outdoor use.

• Corrosion-resistant aluminum front grille.

• Elegant, dynamic design to suit any environment.

Weather treated paper cone woofer and FerroFluid™-cooled titanium high frequency driver.

• Wide coverage angle (120° horizontal, 80° vertical).

The LD Systems DQOR 5/8 speaker is available for purchase now.

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AIRON: KNX - Daikin VRV Gateway Legrand MyHOME+

Legrand, a leading global provider of electrical and digital building infrastructures, continues to invest in MyHOME+, a smart home automation system that provides solutions for the design, configuration, and management of functions, making it easier for users to control and manage their homes.

MyHOME is a flexible and customizable BUS system that uses smart electronic devices to offer different home automation levels to meet the needs of security, comfort, energy saving, communication, and local and remote control.

Lebenor is an Indian company founded by engineering professionals with over 20 years of experience in embedded product development and system integration.

AIRON is a Daikin VRV gateway that connects with the KNX installation to allow for seamless control and monitoring of VRV systems, reducing energy wastage and providing convenient control for the user.

The AIRON box comes preloaded with a license to control and monitor 16 indoor units and supports a user-friendly product file with direct KNX connection, as well as Macros and Scenes for easy control. It also features a Presence / Absence detector and Window position linked operation.

The AIRON: KNX - Daikin VRV Gateway is available for purchase in India through Lebenor’s distribution channels.

Key Highlights:

Connects Daikin VRV unit with KNX installation for seamless control and monitoring.

• Pre-loaded license for 16 indoor units.

User-friendly product file and direct KNX connection

• Macros and Scenes for easy control

Presence / Absence detector and Window position linked operation

With MyHOME, installers can access one single application for designing and configuring their systems: Home + Project, available in an iOS and Android smartphone version and a desktop web App version. The Home+Control app, available to customers, enables users to control the lights, shutters, and connected loads, adjust the temperature, check electricity consumption, receive notifications on load and system status, and create and manage customized scenarios.

Classe 300 EOS, a smart VDP will now act as a new server of SCS installation (using Home + Project app) and the user will be able to manage its MyHome functions through its physical interface and through Home + Control app.

Digital Controls includes devices such as Light Control, Full Control, Amazon Alexa Voice Assistant for the advance management of home automation functions like ON /OFF control, Light Dimming, shutter management, scenarios, colored light, load management etc.

Key Highlights:

• MyHOME is a customizable BUS system that offers different home automation levels.

2 wires BUS installation technology makes the system easy to install.

• An ecosystem of Apps for the installer and customer to offer a personalized, simple, more functional and smart experience.

• Freedom to choose the server based on the installation habits : MHS1 and Classe 300 EOS. Exclusive Digital Controls available in Living Now aesthetic for advance management of home automation functions.

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LG ProBeam BU70QGA Lithe Audio Pro Series Wi-Fi Ceiling Speaker

LG Electronics India Pvt. Ltd. is a renowned brand in consumer electronics, home appliances and IT hardware space, providing innovative and convenient technology solutions to its customers. The LG ProBeam BU70QGA projector offers up to 7000 ANSI Lumens output and a maximum screen size of 300 inches, delivering crystal-clear picture projection even in well-lit environments.

This projector boasts an 8.3 million pixel 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) resolution and an industry-leading contrast ratio of 3,000,000:1, providing exceptional image quality with stunning detail. It supports the DICOM standard used for digital image representation and communication in medical devices.

With its high resolution, ANSI Lumen output, contrast ratio and DICOM standard support, BU70QGA is perfect for a wide range of applications, including medical imaging, educational and business presentations, and home theatre. This product is now available in India.

Key Highlights:

• 4K UHD Resolutions

• 7000 ANSI Lumens

• 3,000,000:1 Contrast Ratio

Up to 300-inch Screen Size

• DICOM Standard Support

Lithe Audio’s Pro Series Wi-Fi Ceiling Speakers are designed for custom and Atmos installations, offering high-quality audio with WiSA interoperability and PoE++ power delivery. With full wireless connectivity, including voice control via Google and Amazon Alexa, these speakers make installation and control effortless.

The Pro Series uses WiSA technology to enable full Dolby Atmos systems quickly and easily, without the need for speaker cables. The Pro Series has a 60W RMS class D amplifier and is compatible with home automation platforms such as Control4, Fibaro and Loxone, making it ideal for fully automated homes.

The Lithe Audio Pro Series Wi-Fi Ceiling Speaker is available now and can be installed via PoE, existing lighting circuit, or conventional plug point.

Key Highlights:

• First WiSA Certified for Dolby Atmos Ceiling Speaker.

Latest chipsets for PoE++ and WiSA interoperability.

• Full wireless connectivity - AirPlay 2, Chromecast, and Spotify Connect; voice control via Google Home and Amazon Alexa.

• 60W RMS class D amplifier.

• Compatible with home automation platforms Control4, Fibaro and Loxone.

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LOCPRO K300F

Locpro is a South Korean company that specialises in smart door lock design and development for the commercial, industrial, and residential markets. All processes are handled in-house, ensuring high-quality standards.

The LOCPRO K300F is a stylish and easy-to-use digital door lock that provides multiple unlocking options such as Code, Fingerprint, RF Tags, and mechanical keys. It is available in two elegant colour variants, Chrome Silver and Champagne Gold, suitable for any door.

The LOCPRO K300F digital door lock comes packed with a range of features designed to enhance both the security and convenience of its users. Its sensitive keypad boasts fire detection technology, while the front one-piece touch screen ensures ease of use. The password hide functionality is another excellent security feature, and the

Loewe Klang Bar5 Mr Soundbar & Sub5 Sub Woofer

Loewe is a premium electronics brand that offers a wide range of smart home solutions. The brand focuses on providing the latest technology with sleek and modern designs to enhance your home entertainment experience.

The Loewe klang sub5 subwoofer and the Loewe klang bar5 mr smart 5.1.2 Dolby Atmos Multiroom soundbar work in tandem to create an immersive cinematic experience in your own home. With a total output of 800 watts of music, this system ensures that the sound is crisp and robust.

This combination is designed to be compatible with all streaming services and technologies like Google Chromecast and Apple AirPlay. It includes three HDMI inputs, 4K upscaling, and 4K passthrough to connect UHD players,

set-top boxes, and gaming consoles. Loewe’s multiroom platform allows for quick and easy connection of additional Loewe klang mr speakers.

The Loewe Klang Bar5 Mr Soundbar & Sub5 Sub Woofer is available for purchase through MZ Audio Distribution.

Key Features: Dolby Atmos soundbar and subwoofer for immersive cinematic experience (800 watts total).

lock is simple to install without the need for additional holes. Made of fire-resistant diecast material, the K300F is built to last, and the prank prevention functionality is an added bonus

The LOCPRO K300F is available at all authorized resellers in India.

Key Features: Sensitive Keypad with Fire detection.

• Front One-Piece Touch Screen.

• Password Hide Functionality. Easy Installation without additional holes.

• Made of fire-resistant diecast material.

Comprehensive wireless capabilities with native app support for all streaming services and technologies.

Three HDMI inputs, 4K upscaling, and 4K pass-through for easy connectivity.

• Loewe multiroom platform for quick and easy connection of additional speakers.

• Sleek and modern design with premium materials for any space.

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Lumi DuoQuad Switch

Lumi Electronics is a renowned brand that offers professional smart switches in Z-Wave and KNX protocols. They are known for their practical and stylish designs that make their products stand out in the market.

Introducing the Lumi DuoQuad, a versatile and sleek tactile pushbutton that offers a lot of flexibility. With 15 different coloured variants for the front panels, the DuoQuad is available in both KNX and Z-Wave protocols, catering to both wired and wireless automation clientele. Additionally, users can further customise the switch by engraving words according to their scenes and moods.

The Lumi DuoQuad switch is now available for sale across India. Its key features include 15 different colour options, availability in Z-Wave and

KNX protocols, thermostat options, customised engraving, solid quality, and vibration and proximity sensors that provide immediate tactile feedback.

Lutron RA2 Select

Lutron is a US-based brand founded in 1961, specializing in lighting and daylight control solutions with intelligent automated shades. RA2 Select is a complete smart lighting and shade control system that works with smart home solutions like Amazon Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Google Assistant, Sonos, and Honeywell.

RA2 Select offers personalized control, convenience, and scalability for installers, with easy setup and installation for homeowners. The system comprises a main repeater, inline dimmers and switches, occupancy sensors, and Pico remote controls.

The main repeater allows you to control your lights and shades from a smartphone or tablet using the free Lutron App, enabling system integration with other leading home

automation brands. Occupancy sensors automatically turn lights on and off, and Pico remote controls offer reliable control for lights and shades with patented Clear Connect RF technology.

The system is scalable up to 100 devices. RA2 Select is available in India through Lutron’s authorized dealers

Key Features:

• The Lumi DuoQuad switch comes in 15 different coloured variants for front panels, catering to individual preferences.

The switch is available in both Z-Wave and KNX protocols, making it compatible with different automation systems.

The Lumi DuoQuad switch offers thermostat options, providing users with greater control over their home environment.

Customised engraving on the switch allows users to personalise it according to their scenes and moods.

The switch is of solid quality and features a vibration and proximity sensor for immediate tactile feedback.

Key Features:

Scalable up to 100 devices

• Free Lutron App for remote monitoring and adjustment

Scheduling for automatic adjustment of lights and shades

• Geofencing for location-based control of lights

• Smart away feature for simulated occupancy.

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D Series by M&K Sound Magna Polly 3-Way Outdoor Speaker

M&K Sound, known for manufacturing the finest loudspeakers and subwoofers, has launched the D Series of loudspeakers, including the D85 and D95 models. These discreet and design-conscious loudspeakers are optimised for placement on walls, stands, inside bookshelves, or flanking flatpanel displays, making them ideal for music or TV in any room of the house.

The D Series loudspeakers feature M&K Sound’s signature 1.1-inch coated silk dome, low-compression tweeters, offering unrivalled neutrality and sonic detail, with seamless timbrematching across all the company’s loudspeakers. Despite their compact size, the D Series speakers deliver exceptional performance, making them the perfect addition to any stylish home.

The D Series loudspeakers are now available through Miantic AV.

Key Highlights:

• Discreet and design-conscious loudspeakers optimized for placement on walls, stands, inside bookshelves, or flanking flat-panel displays.

• Features M&K Sound’s signature 1.1-inch coated silk dome, low-compression tweeters, offering unrivalled neutrality and sonic detail, with seamless timbre-matching across all the company’s loudspeakers.

• Exceptional performance despite their compact size.

Perfect addition to any stylish home.

• Available through M&K Sound’s authorised dealers, ensuring expert advice and guidance.

Magna is a Brazilian brand that offers handmade high-quality audio products designed to blend seamlessly with their surroundings or stand out as unique pieces. Magna’s range of products can be customised to fit any decor without losing their exceptional sound quality.

Polly is an all-weather 3-way outdoor speaker that offers 240 or 360 degrees dispersion, featuring a buried 10” subwoofer with an integrated 12V dimmable LED light. It is constructed from aluminium and stainless steel, making it the perfect solution for areas with extreme climates. It also offers customisation options for the LED temperature, exterior cabinet colour and laser engraving.

Magna Polly is exclusively available through Rivera International in India and can be viewed during the Smart Home Expo.

Key Highlights:

• 3-way speakers with 91 dB sensitivity and 320 W RMS.

6 x 3” full range drivers and 10” subwoofer.

• Optional LED dimmable lights.

Coverage of approximately 3000 sq ft with one speaker.

• Multiple finishing options available for seamless integration into any environment.

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Marantz Cinema 50 McIntosh MC611 Power Amplifier

Marantz is a brand that has been built upon decades of rich heritage. It is designed with timeless style and engineered for utmost performance. Marantz Cinema Series are the foundation of the world’s most demanding home theaters.

The Marantz Cinema 50 is a powerful AV receiver for very high-performance home theaters. It is a premium 9.4 channel 110-watt-per-channel amplification.

The Cinema 50 abounds with the latest immersive audio formats, 8K video, room optimization, streaming, and more technology to simplify and elevate your enjoyment. A modern expression of timeless design principles, Cinema 50 features the iconic Marantz porthole, symmetrical design, and front panel controls elegantly hidden from view. The Marantz Sound Master meticulously tuned Cinema 50 for amazing performance with proprietary HDAM amplification circuitry to create the Most Musical Sound in your home.

Key Highlights:

Legendary Marantz sound with immersive spaciousness, rich tone, detail, and dynamics.

• Architectural design of Cinema 50 fits any luxurious environment.

Flexible connectivity and speaker arrangements with fine-tuning ability.

• Easy-to-use features, including remote, frontpanel controls, and intuitive setup process.

• Extensive connectivity options with seven HDMI inputs, digital and analog inputs, phono inputs, and pre-amp outputs.

McIntosh Labs is an American institution for high fidelity playback. The brand is well into its 70th year of existence and has been around longer, went farther, sprung higher and generally enthused audiences more than any other American HiFi shop. McIntosh is known for its classic American styling, top-notch construction quality, solid engineering and genuine high-end customer service and support.

The MC611 is a Quad Balanced mono-block amplifier. Rated at 600 watts of power, the MC611 uses McIntosh’s Autoformer technology to deliver the full 600 watts to the speaker, regardless if it has a two-, four-, or eight-ohm impedance.

The MC611 is a 1-Channel Solid State Amplifier with a 55% increase in Dynamic Headroom compared to the previous model. It has a 600 Watt Quad Balanced Monoblock and is eligible for online purchase with a 3 Year Limited Warranty. The MC611 is designed to satisfy nearly any loudspeaker and can easily drive an impressive home stereo system or power each speaker of a home theater.

Key Highlights:

• Quad Balanced mono-block amplifier

• Rated at 600 watts of power

Uses McIntosh’s Autoformer technology

• Delivers full power to speakers with two-, four-, or eight-ohm impedance

55% increase in Dynamic Headroom compared to previous model

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MEAN WELL’s DLC-02 Series

MEAN WELL’s DLC-02 Series is the latest addition to the brand’s offerings in the Building Automation System (BAS) market. It includes a new digital lighting controller that is compliant with DALI-2 regulations and KNX building automation products, making it an effective integration into the KNX system.

The DLC-02 series provides two channels of DALI bus output, each of which can be connected to a maximum of 64 luminaires and up to 12 wall switches or sensors. It also includes a built-in DALI power supply with a maximum output of 250mA. In addition, it features the latest DALI-2 relay control function, enabling it to control electrical devices or curtain motors.

The DLC-02 series is compliant with DALI IEC62386-101/ 103/ 207/ 208/ 301/ 302/ 303/304 regulations, as well as relevant international safety certifications such as

EN61347/63044 and EMC EN55015/ 61547/ 63044. It can be seamlessly integrated with any DALI-2 and KNX-certified products, making it an ideal foundation for a digital lighting system.

Key Features: 2 channels of DALI bus for controlling both gear and device.

• 4 programmable relays for electrical switches or curtain control.

DLC software for system settings or remote control via the internet.

• Built-in LCD display and control buttons for easy settings and viewing.

• Built-in timer IC for scheduling. Communication interface: RJ-45 and KNX for connection to other building automation systems.

• Compact DIN-Rail mounting design, 8SU width (144x 90x 58.4mm).

MecTURING i-Series Robotic Vacuum Cleaner

MecTURING is an Indian D2C e-commerce brand that provides futuristic technology with contemporary aesthetics for a smart, secure, and luxurious life. The i-Series is a smart robotic vacuum cleaner with three-tier cyclone suction cleaning technology that cleans the home effectively and efficiently. Equipped with LiDAR 2.0 positioning and memory navigation, the i-Series builds and saves up to 10 maps, ensuring complete coverage of floor space.

The MecTURING i Series Robotic Vacuum Cleaner has several advanced features. It comes with 2000Pa cyclone suction technology, which effectively cleans homes of all sizes. The device is also equipped with a 3200 mAh battery pack, providing a long-lasting run time of 120-160 minutes.

The i-Series comes with a mobile app that allows users to control

and map the device. Users can schedule cleaning, select the area to be cleaned, restrict the area to be cleaned, resume cleaning, and set virtual walls.

Key Features:

• Lidar 2.0 positioning and memory navigation, automatically Build and saves upto maps 10 maps.

• Schedule cleaning, selected area cleaning, restricted area cleaning, resume cleaning, virtual walls.

• 2000Pa cyclone suction three tier cleaning technology.

• Auto charging, radar anti collusion, anti-drop, Anti tangling.

• Floating mop, Y shape mopping, S Type mopping.

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Melitta Barista TS Smart Automatic Coffee Machine

Silveor Lifestyle India LLP, established in 2019, is a company with a vision to become the biggest producer of premium lifestyle products in the national and international markets. Melitta, a brand with over 100 years of history, is known for offering extraordinary coffee enjoyment in harmony with the modern lifestyle.

Melitta Barista TS Smart is an automatic coffee machine that allows you to prepare 21 coffee specialties directly from your smartphone using the Melitta® Connect App. It features two bean chambers, one automatic and the other manual, so you can either create your own recipes or use their pre-made recipes.

This coffee machine offers 21 coffee

specialties that can be selected using the TFT color display with One Touch or the Melitta® Connect App. It remembers your coffee preferences and with “My Coffee Memory” you can set your favorite coffee specialities without having to study IT. The machine has an

MIA Rada Keypad

MIA Smart Life is a brand that combines premium designer switches with a powerful control system to enable interaction with every element of one’s home. Utilising advanced AI and ML technologies, MIA connects to most connected devices available on the market today. MIA offers truly smart design for a smart life.

The MIA RADA KEYPAD is a touchsensitive keypad that allows control of lights, shades, music, media and security through custom scenes. The touch points can be easily assigned to any function you want. The sleek multi-touch interface is available in a range of precision engineered finishes and elegantly back-lit with customisable colour back-lighting.

The MIA RADA KEYPAD offers fast installation and easy setup. It functions in any home without the

need for special wiring and delivers a truly premium feel with its instant feedback for feather-touch control.

Key Features:

• Touch-sensitive keypad for fast and intuitive interaction.

• Control lights, shades, music, media and security with custom scenes.

automatic cleaning and descaling program and an All-in-One outlet with LED lighting, making it easy to clean.

Melitta Barista TS Smart coffee machine is available all over India.

Key Features:

• My Coffee Memory.

Automatic cleaning and descaling programme.

• All-in-One outlet with LED lighting.

• High resolution TFT colour display with One Touch.

Melitta® Connect App to manage the coffee machine using your smartphone.

• Sleek multi-touch interface available in various finishes.

Customisable colour backlighting.

• Fast installation and easy setup with no special wiring required.

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MONADA Astrid 8 Button Luxury Panel Monoprice - Amber In-Wall LCR Speaker

Designed and engineered in Germany, MONADA’s range of touch panels are created to bring together the interior pieces of luxurious spaces. With a focus on technology and art, MONADA introduces a unique and visually appealing range of touch panels with built-in automation features.

Astrid, MONADA’s 8 button luxury panel, is a state-of-the-art premium home automation panel that is specifically designed to enhance the living experience by offering effortless control and customization options through its advanced technology and sleek design.

The Astrid panel features a unique design concept, where one panel is used to control four loads and four scenes. The customizable 8-button keypad has built-in automation for ease of use, and it can be engraved with custom text or icon. The metal plates come in multiple color options to match the interiors. The text is backlit for easy reading, and the proximity sensor automatically turns on the light. The panel fits standard 2 gang boxes and works with Control4, Schneider Electric and Confio.

Astrid luxury panels are available for purchase directly from the company and select integrators.

Key Highlights:

• Available in a range of styles and finishes, allowing users to choose the perfect design to complement their space.

• Feature a sleek and sophisticated design with premium materials and finishes to offer a luxurious look and feel.

Intuitive controls and easy installation for userfriendly operation.

• Integration with other home automation systems, allowing for even greater control over technology.

• Astrid panels are designed with energy efficiency in mind, saving users money on their electricity bills and reducing their carbon footprint.

Monoprice is a renowned US-based brand that offers over 7,000 high-quality and cost-effective electronics and accessories to professionals and consumers worldwide since its establishment in 2002.

The Monoprice Amber Series In-Wall LCR Speaker is a perfect combination of superior audio quality and sleek design. With this speaker, you can experience an audio level that’s usually limited to high-end sound systems.

This 3-way speaker features a carbon fiber woofer cone and a ribbon tweeter, providing you with deep bass and smooth high frequencies. Additionally, its removable and paintable grille makes it easy to customize the speaker to your liking while ensuring it blends seamlessly with your home decor.

The Monoprice Amber Series In-Wall LCR Speaker is available for purchase through Surround Swar and is on display at the Smart Home Expo 2023.

Key Highlights:

• High-fidelity audio experience

• Virtually invisible design

• Carbon fiber woofer cone and ribbon tweeter for deep bass and smooth high frequencies

• Removable and paintable grille for customization

Suitable for both home and commercial audio setups.

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MOOSE LOUD+ MX Nuevo Modular Power Tracks

MOOSE sound is a well-established European brand that has been manufacturing professional audio and lighting equipment for over 25 years. LOUD+ is a premium and upgraded version of its predecessor, LOUD, designed to deliver exceptional performance for small and mediumsized venues.

This compact self-powered line array system features a 15” (4in VC) LF active subwoofer, 2x 5” (1.26in VC) MF rubber surround woofers, and a 1” (0.98in VC) HF driver, LOUD205+ passive satellite, all powered by a 2ch Class D amplifier. The system also includes a built-in DSP with four selectable presets and a universal 85-264Vac mains supply. LOUD+ is available through authorized partner Visual Vibrations Pvt. Ltd in India and is developed and manufactured entirely in Portugal. Its throw up to 20M makes it a suitable choice for a range of events and occasions.

Key Highlights:

• Premium performance for small and mediumsized venues

Compact self-powered line array system

• Built-in DSP with four selectable presets

• Universal mains supply

• Authorized partner in India, Visual Vibrations Pvt. Ltd.

MX is a well-known brand that manufactures a wide range of electronics, audio-visual, electrical and mechanised products. In 2023, MX POWER was established, introducing electrical power and cable management products for Smart Home & Office applications.

MX Nuevo modular power track is a cutting-edge power outlet system that offers flexibility, easy configuration, and mobile power delivery in home, office, industries, and institutional environments. The system features a chain of power that can be incorporated into almost any scenario, making it perfect for the new agile ways of working.

MX Nuevo modular power tracks are available for purchase now, and it is strongly recommended for office and system furniture OME segments, as well as applications such as conference room tables, meeting rooms and lab tables.

Key Highlights:

Easy installation with various mounting options.

• Optional clamp for glass, marble, and stone table tops.

• High/Low profile design with cable management compartments.

• Premium finish with a full aluminum alloy construction.

• Suitable for network, voice/data, and multimedia cables. Made in India.

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Netstar Smart WiFi Retrofit Module

Netstar is an electronics manufacturing company based in Ahmedabad, Gujarat that has been producing smart home devices since 2014. Their products work on a variety of technologies and Apps, including their own Netstar App and Tuya Smart Life.

Netstar Smart WiFi Retrofit Module is an Indian-made product that enables users to control 4 independent switches through their smartphones or voice assistants. It can fit inside any switchboard, making it completely invisible after installation. It can be used with Apps such as Netstar, Tuya Smart Life, Grid, or the user’s own App. The product is available in white label/OEM for bulk quantity requirements.

The Netstar Smart WiFi Retrofit Module is a 100% retrofit product,

which can be installed behind any switch board with its slim and slick design.

• Works with a variety of apps, including Tuya Smart Life and Grid.

OEM product and box available for other brands and dealers.

Key Features: 100% retrofit and fits behind any switchboard.

• Slim and slick design, only 24mm thickness with a sturdy casing.

Netvio EX-HT2-403-10

Netvio is a leading developer and manufacturer of cuttingedge audio-video hardware and software solutions, offering a range of innovative platforms such as HDMI, HDBaseT and AVoIP, as well as integrated control and configuration software to provide customers with the best possible experience.

The EX-HT2-403-10 is a powerful extender that supports high bandwidth transmission of 4K HDR at 60Hz, making it ideal for use with all major commercially available sources today. It also features 2-Way Power-Over-Cable, which allows users to power devices from either the transmitter or display locations, and easy capture of ARC audio from screen Apps such as Netflix and Spotify.

In addition, the EX-HT2-403-10 extender enables effortless control

of both display and media sources from either a traditional remote or integrated control system, with bidirectional IR and RS232 support. With its advanced features and user-friendly design, the EXHT2-403-10 is the perfect solution for anyone looking to elevate their home entertainment experience.

Key Features:

Supports high bandwidth transmission of 4K HDR at 60Hz.

• 100% made in India with 3-year warranty.

2-Way Power-Over-Cable for easy device power management.

• Easy capture of ARC audio from screen apps like Netflix and Spotify.

• Bi-directional IR and RS232 support for effortless control. Supports HDMI 2.0b resolutions, including 3840x2160 60fps HDR.

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Next Audiocom Maverick MV6

Next Audiocom is a premium Portuguese Audio Brand with three distinct product lines that include Installation, Home Audio and Portable sound. All products are developed and designed in Europe, produced according to the highest European quality standards and incorporate the latest market innovations.

The Next Audiocom Maverick MV6 is an active speaker that boasts high performance and a 6.5” size with Bluetooth and battery capabilities, making it ideal for indoor and outdoor use in a variety of applications. The elegant design and powerful sound provide up to 12 hours of music reproduction using the battery. Furthermore, the MV6 can be used as a power bank and allows for easy creation of a wireless stereo system by

pairing two MV6 speakers via Bluetooth simultaneously with TWS technology.

The MV6 features a multi-position feature that allows for use as a stage monitor (vertical and horizontal), tripod, or any flat surface. When used on a tripod, the EQ automatically adjusts to maintain the deep and powerful bass, just like when it is used on a surface.

Key Features:

• Compatible with a range of devices, including smartphones, tablets, laptops, desktops, TVs, and game consoles, for wireless or wired connectivity.

• The MIC input enables direct connection of a microphone to the device.

Audio effects enhance the performance, making you sound like a pro.

Easily create a wireless stereo system by pairing two speakers with TWS technology.

• The included lithium-ion rechargeable battery provides an excellent wireless portability experience.

The Next Audiocom Maverick MV6 is available in India exclusively through Rivera International and can be experienced during Smart Home Expo.

Nice HR40 Handheld Remote Control

Nice is a global manufacturer of smart home, security and building automation solutions. They recently announced new products across their portfolio.

The Nice HR40 Handheld Remote enables home control from a handheld remote with the push of a button. With a beautiful, modern, and sleek design, the Wi-Fi enabled remote features a responsive touchscreen interface displayed above two hard buttons.

The Nice HR40 provides integrators with an easy-to-use, dedicated, handheld remote control they can effortlessly spec into any Nice/ELAN installation. The high-resolution touch screen can be personalised to the end-user, giving them direct access to their most used functional scenes, and complete control of their Nice/ELAN system for video, music, lighting, security, climate, and more with instant feedback.

The Nice HR40 remote includes integrated intercom. With lift to wake functionality built in, the Nice HR40 Handheld Remote is ready to use at a moment’s notice.

Key Features:

• Wi-Fi enabled remote with responsive touchscreen interface.

• Personalized high-resolution touch screen.

Complete control of Nice/ELAN system for video, music, lighting, security, climate and more.

• Integrated intercom.

Lift to wake functionality.

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OKAS Homes OKOS Smart

Doorbell OD2

OKOS is a brand that offers a comprehensive range of home and office automation and security products, including the latest OKOS SMART DOORBELL OD2. This smart Wi-Fi doorbell is equipped with advanced features that allow homeowners to monitor their front door with crystal-clear video and convenient App control.

OKAS is a technology-driven brand that offers personalised interior automation solutions to provide utmost convenience through connected devices and a controlled space. With OKAS, users can control the lighting, climate, entertainment, security, and everything else inside their abode through one, smart interface.

OKAS Homes is a flagship solution that offers seamless integration and programming as simple as plug and play. The solution features a personalised user interface, feather-touch navigation and limitless mood choices for each lighting setup.

With OKAS, users can control the lighting setup, climate, entertainment components, and security features with ease, ensuring they stay connected and in complete control of their space. The product is available all over India.

Key Highlights:

• Seamless integration with personalised user interface.

• Programming as simple as plug and play.

Feather-touch navigation for hassle-free control.

• Limitless mood choice for each lighting setup. Better security features including door-locks, limited member access, and instant breach notifications.

With the Okos Smart App, you can access live video feed from your doorbell anytime, anywhere, and the device is equipped with both cloud storage and local storage (via micro SD card) to ensure your video footage is always secure and easily accessible. The RF Chime with an inbuilt motion sensor night light is an added convenience that alerts you even if the Wi-Fi is down or smart phone is not accessible.

The doorbell comes with customizable motion detection zones, two-way audio for communication with visitors from anywhere, and night vision feature for 24/7 monitoring of your front door. It can be powered by rechargeable batteries or via 12-18v AC power input, providing flexibility in installation.

Key Highlights:

• Access live video feed from your doorbell anytime, anywhere with the Okos Smart App.

• Equipped with both cloud storage and local storage (via micro SD card) for secure and easy access to video footage.

RF Chime with an inbuilt motion sensor night light alerts you with Preset Tone and works even when your Wi-Fi is down so you never miss a doorbell alert.

Two-way audio enables communication with visitors from anywhere and night vision feature ensures 24/7 monitoring of your front door.

Customizable motion detection zones allow you to set up alerts for specific areas of your front door.

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Smart Video Door Phone with NVR Kit by Onetouch

Optoma ZU500USTe WUXGA Ultra

Short Throw Laser Projector

Optoma is a renowned manufacturer of projection and audio products for various industries and applications, known for their dedication, professionalism and efficiency in product design and marketing.

Onetouch is a technology-driven brand that offers smart home solutions to its customers. The brand is dedicated to providing innovative products to its customers to secure their homes and enhance their living experience.

The Onetouch Smart Video Phone Villa Kit with built-in NVR is a converged product that combines a Smart Video Door Phone with a NVR, offering users the ability to check the recording of IP cameras while speaking to a visitor over the same device as the Video door phone.

The Onetouch Smart Video Door Phone with NVR Kit is a 10-inch touch indoor monitor that comes with a 4 channel IP License, allowing users to add any 4 devices in any combination, including Smart Video Doorbell and IP Camera. It also includes a number of features such as motion detection, scheduled recording, event recording, and intruder alarm.

Key Highlights:

10.1” TFT LCD display (1280 x 800).

• 4 IP channels, built-in motion sensor.

64G SSD (scalable to 512GB).

• Scheduled/event recording, H.265 compression.

• Supports 2 indoor stations, 4 outdoor cameras (120° FOV).

The ZU500USTe is a high brightness WUXGA ultra short throw laser projector that boasts a lampless and filter-free design, significantly reducing running costs for users and providing a lower total cost of ownership.

Weighing only 5.7kg and supporting 24/7 operation and versatile orientation, the ZU500USTe is ideal for limited spaces and accessibility, making it perfect for use in shop windows or retail displays.

The projector features Optoma’s DuraCore technology, utilising advanced laser diode cooling techniques and an innovative dustresistant design, making it a powerful and flexible ultra-short throw projector solution for various applications.

The Optoma ZU500USTe WUXGA Ultra Short Throw Laser Projector is readily available through authorized dealers and retailers.

Key Highlights:

• DuraCore technology utilising advanced laser diode cooling techniques and a dust-resistant design.

Ultra-short throw lens that projects an image greater than 100” from less than a meter away.

• Wide range of remote control and monitoring options, including RS232, AMX compatible, Crestron RoomView, and Extron IPLink compatible.

• Integrated powerful built-in speaker for exceptional sound quality and easy setup without external speakers.

• Full 3D support for displaying true 3D content from various sources, including 3D Blu-ray players, 3D broadcasting and gaming consoles.

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Origin Acoustics Marquee Theatre

Origin Acoustics is a company that delivers the finest quality in each of their various disciplines. They are proud to be partnering with companies that deliver the finest quality in each of their various disciplines.

The Marquee Collection from Origin Acoustics is a versatile, theaterquality experience for your home. The front, side and rear channels are all complemented by dedicated extruded aluminum enclosures.

The sound will remain consistent whether you choose the on-wall or in-wall installation option. Available with both slim on-wall and nearly invisible in-wall configurations, they are easier to install than any other home theater system in their class. The Marquee Collection will exceed your expectations in every facet.

Key Features:

• A world-class home theater requires a careful balance of various technologies.

• While the loudspeakers are critical, they depend on powerful yet accurate amplification as well as a proper acoustic space for optimum performance.

• The front, side and rear channels are all complimented by dedicated extruded aluminum enclosures.

• Available with both slim onwall and nearly invisible in-wall configurations.

• Easier to install than any other home theater system in their class.

Flic Scene Controller cum Switch by OSUM

OSUM is a leading provider of Smart Automation solutions for residential and commercial spaces, offering a range of innovative products such as smart switches, video doorbells, Bluetooth speakers, and wireless mobile chargers. They aim to transform living and working spaces into intelligent and personalised areas with their cutting-edge solutions.

Presenting the Flic Scene Controller cum Switch, a smart and aesthetically designed solution for smart homes. It allows users to connect the end device directly to the switch, enabling individual device control and scenario triggering. With the ability to control up to 64 Dali/SL-BUS nodes and trigger up to 24 scenes, it simplifies operations, reduces wiring complexity, optimises wall real estate, and enhances room aesthetics.

The Flic Scene Controller cum Switch is available for App and voice control, offering a luxury and innovative solution for the next generation of smart homes. It’s an ideal choice for those looking for a flexible solution that combines functionality with elegance.

Key Features:

• Aesthetically designed smart scene controllers and mechanical switches.

Control up to 64 Dali/SL-BUS nodes and trigger up to 24

Flexible solution for smart homes, offering individual device control and scenario triggering.

• Simplifies operations, reduces wiring complexity, optimizes wall real estate, and enhances room aesthetics.

• Available for app and voice control.

The Flic Scene Controller cum Switch by OSUM is readily available for purchase, bringing convenience, elegance and smart control to every home or office.

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Otohom Grande Touch Panel Series

Otohom specialises in home and building automation systems through smart technology solutions, combining their design and installation expertise to make it easy for customers to experience the benefits of custom technology solutions in their home or business.

Otohom’s Grande is a smart home device that seamlessly works with the Matter protocol and can be used to control a wide range of smart home devices, including lights, thermostats, and security systems. The device is equipped with LED switch indicators, 2-way switches, and 16 automated power management systems.

Setting up a smart home with Grande is simple and straightforward; users just need to plug it in, connect it to the Wi-Fi network, and use the Otohom App to control devices. The integration of popular voice assistants like

OURICAN

Messung Systems Pvt. Ltd. is a leading Indian manufacturer of home automation products with over 42 years of industry knowledge and manufacturing expertise. Its range of KNX and Modbus products, called OURICAN, offers solutions for building, industrial, workplace, and home automation. All products are designed and developed inhouse at Messung’s state-of-the-art factory.

The OURICAN range of controllers includes actuators, dimmers, ceiling fan controllers, air conditioning controllers, and a control processor to integrate different components under one API. They are compatible with any KNX ecosystem, and the MODBUS range works with renowned brands like Crestron and RTI.

The Ourican range of products is currently available across India and will soon be available in international

Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant enables users to control devices with voice commands, such as turning on lights, adjusting the temperature, and locking doors. With its ease of use, versatility, and compatibility with a wide range of smart home devices, Grande is a great addition to any smart home setup. It is available for purchase through Otohom’s website and their retailers.

• Compatible with a wide range of smart home devices. Easy to set up and use with the Otohom App.

• Supports voice control through Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant.

• Sleek and modern design that looks great in any home. Compatible with the Matter protocol, ensuring future compatibility with other devices.

markets. Messung periodically adds new products to its range, and a new DALI interface is scheduled for release in Q2 2023.

Key Features:

• Wide Range of solution in KNX and MODBUS.

• Available across India and launching soon in international markets.

• Product range includes actuator modules, ceiling fan controllers, dimmers, input modules, and more.

• Compatible with any KNX ecosystem and renowned MODBUS brands.

• New products are periodically added to the range.

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OXYKRAFT Professional OFC FLINTED PVC Speaker Cable

Morphy Nxt Plus by Ozone Secutech

Morphy Nxt Plus is a smart digital fingerprint lock by Ozone Secutech, which provides topnotch security with multiauthentication modes, including Ozolife App, registered Fingerprint, Password PIN code, RFID card and Emergency key. Moreover, it doubles up as a doorbell too.

OXYKRAFT is a leading manufacturer of professional cables and accessories for audio and video equipment. They specialize in producing high-quality, reliable products that meet the needs of professionals and enthusiasts alike.

The OXYKRAFT OFC Speaker Cable is a professionalgrade speaker cable made from 99.999% oxygenfree copper. It features a flexi jacket with a unique color for easy identification during installation and is free from talcum. The cable is also anti-magnetic and has a high resistance PVC jacket with partially used MU metal composition, providing a 20-year warranty.

Key Highlights:

Made from 99.999% oxygen-free copper conductors

• Unique flexi jacket with anti-magnetic high resistance PVC and partially used MU metal composition

• Available in 14, 15, and 16 AWG sizes and orange color

Flinting strength of 90% from oxygen infection for high audio performance

• Electrical grade coating on the outer of the PVC jacket to increase cable strength.

The OXYKRAFT OFC Speaker Cable is available for purchase in India through Kriarz VoixSai Solutions Pvt Ltd.

This smart lock can remember up to 100 fingerprints & RFID cards, and is equipped with anti-theft password technology, privacy locking, passage mode, and a universal handle. It has an external USB port for battery backup in case of power failure.

Ideal for residential and commercial spaces with internal and main wooden doors, the Morphy Nxt Plus provides convenience with features like Google and Alexa voice assistant compatibility, record of previous openings, and a smart-freeze mode.

The lock is also configured with diverse features such as remote location locking and unlocking, auto-secure, break-in alerts, dual authenticity, and night latch, among others. It comes with a rechargeable lithium battery and a 24-month warranty on manufacturing defects.

The Morphy Nxt Plus is accessible across India through Ozone Secutech’s vast dealership network.

Key Highlights:

Multi-authentication modes.

• Can remember up to 100 fingerprints & RFID cards.

Google and Alexa voice assistant compatibility.

• Remote location locking and unlocking. 24-month warranty.

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Panasonic - Lighting Management System: Thea IQ

Panasonic, the Japanese multinational electronics company, has designated India as its regional hub to drive growth in emerging markets.

The Lighting Management System: Thea IQ is an innovative product offered by Panasonic that helps customers achieve their goals of operational efficiency, productivity improvement, and energy efficiency in both commercial and residential spaces. The system provides On/Off and dimming controls for lighting management to control lighting based on demand response, daylight harvesting, and occupancy.

Panasonic’s hybrid (wired + wireless) lighting management systems help reduce installation costs and increase flexibility in areas where switches and sensors can be placed. Integration with BMS on open protocol provides an additional edge to the LMS for control and analysis. The product is available from authorized channel partners within 6 to 8 weeks.

Included in the TheaIQ range of products are the Panasonic KNX push-button keypads, which provide the option of 1, 2, or 4 fold push buttons, along with the added benefit of customisable icons. The keypads are equipped with an RGB adaptive backlit display and a proximity sensor. Additionally, they come with a built-in thermostat that includes an air quality measurement function. The keypads have a stylish brushed and silky matte finish and are available in 10 different colours.

Key Highlights:

Real-time insights and experiences delivered by intelligent Apps and on-premises software.

• Limitless computing power offered by the cloud for real impact.

• Commercial spaces benefit from operational efficiency, productivity improvement, and energy efficiency.

Hybrid lighting management system reduces installation costs and increases flexibility.

• Versatile button options with customizable icons, RGB adaptive backlit display, and proximity sensor.

• Built-in thermostat with air quality measurement function, stylish brushed and silky matte finish, and available in 10 different colours.

Philips Smart Wi-Fi LED COB

Philips, a leading brand in the lighting industry, has expanded its Smart Wi-Fi range with the launch of the new Smart LED COB. This COB is designed to simplify your lighting experience and can be controlled using voice commands or the WiZ App, without the need for extra switches or equipment.

The COB is available in two elegant colour options - Black-Rose Gold and White-Silver - and features a sleek design with a deep recess and minimal trim for a focused and bright 36-degree beam, making it perfect for accent lighting. The COB also offers a wide range of white light, from warm to cool, allowing you to create the perfect ambience for your home.

With the latest SpaceSense technology from WiZ, the COB instantly responds to your movements, turning On when you enter a room and off when you leave it, without the need for additional sensors or special hardware. The COB is also equipped with timers and schedules, making it easy to set up and operate.

The Philips Smart Wi-Fi LED COB is available in 12W and 840 Lumens option, and can be purchased at all small and large format retail stores and e-commerce platforms.

Key Highlights:

• Easy and smart control through voice assistants or WiZ App.

Timers and schedules for convenience.

• Wide range of white light options, from warm to cool.

SpaceSense motion detection technology for automatic switching On or Off.

• Sleek design with deep recess and minimal trim for focused and bright 36-degree beam.

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Zigbee Glass Panel Switch by Phlipton

Phlipton is a trailblazing smart home automation company that is committed to making technology accessible to everyone. Their product line includes Smartlighting, switches, security, locks, and smart curtains, all designed to provide unparalleled convenience and luxury to its customers.

The Zigbee Glass Panel Switch is an innovative product that can be paired with the existing Zigbee lighting solution, allowing it to function as a lighting remote without any wiring or internet connection. With a premium 3.5mm toughened glass panel and metal bezels available in Silver, Golden, or Black, this switch provides an unparalleled level of stability and aesthetic appeal.

Designed with several advanced features, the Zigbee Glass Panel Switch allows users to customise the colours of the On/Off switch

individually, including the backlight to red/blue or any colour of their choosing. Users can also adjust the backlight brightness to their preference and customize the switch with engraving.

Key Features:

Unparalleled stability with Zigbee technology.

• Premium 3.5mm toughened glass panel with metal bezels in

Platin Monaco 5.1.2

Platin Audio is a team of sound and design enthusiasts, dedicated to creating dynamic and simple audio solutions. The Platin Monaco 5.1.2 is a WiSA certified, Dolby Atmos enabled wireless speaker system, designed to capture the detail in today’s on-demand and streaming content, providing an immersive, theater-level experience at home.

The Platin Monaco 5.1.2 features four satellite speakers, two front and two rear, with upfiring drivers to play Dolby Atmos and Dolby Atmos Music height channels. The centerchannel speaker features two midrange drivers for clear dialogue, and the subwoofer brings life to the biggest moments in home entertainment. With a low profile, it can fit under most sofas.

The Monaco 5.1.2 is a plug-andplay system, with removable fabric-covered speaker grills on all four satellites and center-channel

speakers. The WiSA certification and THX tuning ensure precise audio performance, providing an immersive audio experience.

Key Features:

• WiSA certified and Tuned by THX for precise audio performance

• Dolby Atmos and Dolby Atmos Music enabled, providing a fully immersive audio experience

Four satellite speakers and

Silver, Golden, or Black.

• Customisable colours of on/ off switch individually and adjustable backlight brightness. Customisable switch engraving.

• Available in several touch switches and socket combinations - Gang box: options available in (2, 4, 6, 8 & 12 module) sizes based on Indian standards.

center-channel speaker with removable fabric-covered grills

• Low profile subwoofer that fits under most sofas

Simple, wireless, plug-and-play setup for easy installation.

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Plexilent PT825XX BLE Module

Plexilent is an IoT platform that offers tailored solutions to brands with the latest technologies. Their PT825XX module is a BLE mesh technology that creates a mesh of interconnected nodes within a network, making it easy to incorporate into various solutions. The PT825XX module is equipped with advanced capabilities that enhance and support all applications within the smart IoT ecosystem. It operates on a highly intelligent network that possesses self-healing mesh capabilities, making it highly reliable, super-fast, and highly responsive.

Plexilent’s ecosystem is based on a serverless IoT system that eliminates the need for a centralised server, ensuring a highly reliable and robust solution for IoT applications, regardless of internet connectivity issues.

The Plexilent module is available Pan India, and it comes with a configurable up to 6 PWM channels, programmable up to 512KB and SRAM 48KB, rich I/O, input voltage of 1.8Vdc - 3.6Vdc, and supports temperatures of up to 125 degrees Celsius.

Key Features:

• BLE mesh technology for a highly intelligent network.

Self-healing mesh capabilities for reliability and responsiveness. Serverless ecosystem for a highly reliable and robust solution.

Configurable up to 6 PWM channels and programmable up to 512KB and SRAM 48KB. Rich I/O and supports up to 125 degrees Celsius.

Prima Screens Luxury Velvet Fixed Frame Screen

Established in 2007, Prima Screens is a renowned brand in the audiovisual accessories industry, serving more than 5000 satisfied customers and over 1200 dealers worldwide. Prima Screens offers a wide range of projection screens and audiovisual accessories, all of which can be customized to meet customer requirements.

The Prima Luxury Velvet fixed frame screen is a premium fixed frame projection screen available in various sizes and fabric options to provide a rich look to your home theatre. The screen features a 2/3 inch aerospace-grade aluminium frame with imported premium velvet and a newly designed spring tensioned back to fully stretch the fabric, resulting in a perfectly projected image.

The Prima Luxury Velvet fixed frame screen is always readily available in stock or can be made available

within 48 hours. It is the perfect choice for those seeking a stylish and sleek home theatre experience at an affordable price.

Key Features:

2/3 inch Aerospace-grade aluminium frame with imported premium velvet frame.

Split frame design for easy assembly and transportation.

• Adaptive twin tension system for a perfectly flat screen.

Various fabric options to suit customer requirements.

• Customizable sizes available with Prima’s smart customization option.

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Zen Series by Primezen P8 by Procella Audio

The Zen Series by Primezen offers an innovative wireless automation solution that simplifies the way spaces are wired. As a lifestyle automation company, Primezen is committed to enhancing modern living with new-age technology. They provide a wide range of RF Automation products, including switches, controllers, PIR sensors, and security kits for smart living, all designed to provide comfort, convenience, and security.

The Zen Series features Battery-less, Wireless Zen Switches that allow for easy control of lighting, curtains, gates, and other appliances without extensive wiring and construction. These switches provide customizable scenarios and wireless operation, making them a seamless and effective automation solution for residential and commercial spaces.

With their sleek and modern design, Zen switches are easily installed on any surface without drilling or cutting, making automation efficient and convenient. They can be used as scenario switches, enabling you to create custom scenes and automate your space with just a single touch. Additionally, their range of controllers work seamlessly with Zen Switches, allowing control of multiple devices from one simple device.

The Zen Series is available in all major cities of India.

Key Highlights:

Wireless automation

• Customizable scenarios

Easy & labour-intensive installation

• Versatile Controllers

• Sustainable technology.

Procella Audio is a British manufacturer of dedicated surround sound speaker systems for high quality home theatres and small to mediumsized cinemas. They design speakers without compromise to produce the best audio quality possible, based on industry standards set by the professionals who make the music and movies. Procella Audio speakers can reproduce all forms of sound, life-like and natural, from the singing bird to the raging storm.

P8 is a THX Approved speaker designed for integration into professional rooms, including THX Certified Screening Rooms. With a bi-amplified design featuring a 1.5-inch compression driver and an 8-inch woofer, it offers clear and powerful sound reproduction. The P8 can handle up to 400 watts of continuous power and has a frequency response of 80 Hz to 20 kHz, making it an ideal choice for movie and music lovers.

The P8 offers a 90-degree horizontal and 60-degree vertical dispersion pattern for wide and even coverage, ensuring every seat in the room is the best seat in the house. Its compact and elegant cabinet with a matte black finish and a removable grille make it a stylish addition to any home theatre or cinema. The P8 can be mounted on the wall, ceiling, or stand with optional brackets and accessories, providing a variety of placement options to suit any space.

Key Highlights:

THX Approved for integration into professional rooms

• Bi-amplified design with a 1.5-inch compression driver and an 8-inch woofer

400 watts of continuous power handling and a frequency response of 80 Hz to 20 kHz

• 90-degree horizontal and 60-degree vertical dispersion pattern for wide and even coverage

• Compact and elegant cabinet with a matte black finish and removable grille

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RAKO Modular Wireless & Wired Keypad

Pulse-Eight is a UK company that creates quality audio and video distribution solutions for homes and businesses. One of their products is the neo:X+ Video & Audio Matrix, an 18Gbps, 4K/60Hz 4:4:4, 8x10 Video Matrix with a full, integrated audio Matrix.

The neo:X+ Video & Audio Matrix has 8 HDMI inputs, 8 HDBaseT Outputs, and 2 HDMI outputs. It also features 10 audio output zones and 4 audio input zones with various options for connectivity. It supports full 4K/60, 4:4:4, 8bit or 4K/60 4:2:2, 12bit up to 100 meters and 1080p up to 100 meters. The neo:X+ is equipped with audio breakout, Dolby Digital compliance, and multiple video control methods.

The product is Alexa-compatible and comes with 8 neo:Ultra PoH Receivers included in the kit, and a 5-year warranty. It also has a cloud management service that allows for remote monitoring.

Key Highlights:

• CEC ultimate source control for easy device management.

Contextual IR for simplified control with only 8 buttons.

• Responsive web interface for accessibility on any device.

• DSC for visually lossless 4K video.

• ARC technology for routing audio from Smart TV’s in-built Apps through the matrix.

Rako is a leading smart lighting controls manufacturer in Britain. Rako smart lighting controls and systems are simple to use, creative, easily installed & cost effective.

Rako’s all new Modular push button control modules are available as wired or wireless NFC. Built around a modular, flush fascia design, this contemporary range offers specifiers and end clients a versatile keypad for their projects.

Both wired and wireless Modular control modules are designed to be flush mounted to UK back boxes with black buttons and seven different surround finishes to choose from. A number of standard button configurations are available offering scene and curtain/blind control options, with custom button engraving available to order. Wired and Wireless Modular keypads are available in nine standard button configurations with custom layouts and engraving available to order. Designed to be flush mounted into a UK, single gang back box, installation and set-up is simple using Rako’s Rasoft Pro software and NFC for wireless keypads.

Key Highlights:

• Available as wired or wireless NFC. Modular, flush fascia design.

• Seven different surround finishes to choose from.

Nine standard button configurations with custom layouts and engraving available to order.

• Simple installation and set-up using Rako’s Rasoft Pro software and NFC for wireless keypads.

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REL Acoustics HT/1510

REL Acoustics is a company that rejects conventional approaches to subwoofer design and the quest for outright extension. They prefer a more straightforward philosophy that favours time domain performance and slam.

The REL Acoustics HT/1510 Predator II is a well-designed, powerhouse of a subwoofer. It is a sequel to the foregoing HT/1508 Predator released around five years ago.

The ‘HT’ in the title signifies ‘home theatre’, differentiating the Serie HT line from REL’s more music-oriented offerings. The Predator II delivers upgraded performance across every performance category: 1,000watt amplifier with PerfectFilter™ inputs, new 15” CarbonGlas™ driver that handles vastly more power. It’s a refreshing approach that results in one of the most impressive subwoofers.

Key Features: Tight, hard-hitting bass.

• High SPL capability.

• Attractive finish.

• Gorgeous 15-inch driver.

• Unobtrusive form-factor.

Griffin and Monoblock Range Keypads by Rhombus Europe

Rhombus Europe is a European manufacturer of elegant custom switches and sockets, crafted with meticulous attention to detail. Rhombus keypads offer complete control and customisation with a wide range of finishes like metal, stone, wood, and leather, expressing individuality of interiors.

Griffin and Monoblock keypads are elegant, customizable keypads that can be produced without visible screws, available in a wide range of finishes and different button types.

The Griffin range has squared corners, while the Monoblock range has round corners.

Both keypads can be engraved with text on the front plate, and buttons can be engraved with icons for easy identification and can be equipped with LED lights for added convenience and visual appeal.

Both Griffin and Monoblock keypads utilize technology such as Cresnet, Dry Contact, Modbus, KNX, and 230V and offer functionality for 1 gang and 2 gang buttons, with the ability to provide 8 to 12 individual functionalities.

Key Features:

• Elegant keypads produced without visible screws.

• Wide range of finishes and different button types.

Ability to engrave text on front plate and icons on buttons.

• LED lights for added convenience and visual appeal.

Griffin and Monoblock range keypads offer 8 to 12 individual functionalities.

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Riva Smart Speakers

RIVA Audio is a brand that has incorporated years of experience in live musical production into the design and development of their audio products. The RIVA Smart Speaker is the pinnacle of their work, featuring unrivaled sound quality and cutting-edge smart home capabilities. With its ability to connect multiple speakers and compatibility with Alexa, the RIVA Smart Speaker offers an allencompassing audio experience that is perfect for the modern home.

The RIVA Smart Speaker utilises Trillium, a proprietary method for sound reproduction developed by the RIVA team, which results in a sound that is much larger than the actual speaker size. This is achieved through a combination of active and passive radiators and a symmetrical arrangement that balances the vibrational forces, ultimately producing a high-quality

sound that is unmatched by other speakers.

The RIVA Smart Speaker is available for purchase now and can be easily controlled through the RIVA Voice App, which is available for both iOS and Android devices. The RIVA Smart Speaker also supports an array of music sources, so customers can listen to their favourite songs from a variety of different devices.

Key Features:

• Proprietary Trillium technology for unmatched sound quality. Multiple speaker support for whole-house audio.

• Compatibility with Alexa for smart home device control.

• Easy control through the RIVA Voice App.

Support for various music sources.

Rotel S14 Integrated Streaming Amplifier

Rotel has been producing highquality audio products for over 60 years, offering exceptional performance, reliability and value for money.

The Rotel S14 Integrated Streaming Amplifier is an all-in-one solution that delivers 150 Watts of Class AB power, supporting high-resolution audio and featuring an intuitive user interface. With a 32-bit ESS DAC, the S14 supports high-resolution audio, including MQA from Tidal and Qobuz, and is Roon Ready. The front panel display shows album artwork, track, and title information, while the included remote control and smartphone app allow for easy control and setup.

The S14 offers connectivity via both hard-wired and dual-band WiFi networks, enabling the user to stream music from various sources. The wireless aptX HD and AAC Bluetooth provide further versatility,

while Spotify Connect, Airplay 2, and Google Cast support make streaming even easier.

The S14 also features a built-in phono stage, enabling direct connection of a turntable, and a headphone amplifier with 3.5mm and 6.35mm outputs. The amplifier also comes with a preamp output for connection to an external amplifier.

The Rotel S14 Integrated Streaming Amplifier is currently available and will be showcased at Smart Home Expo 2023

Key Features:

• 2 x 150W of Class AB power in 4 Ohms

• ESS Premium 32Bit Digital to Analogue converter

Wireless aptXTM HD and AAC Bluetooth

• Roon Ready and supports MQA and MQA Studio

Built-in phono stage, headphone amplifier and preamp output.

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RTI KX4 4 inch InWall Touchpanel Keypad w/ Control Processor

RTI, founded in 1992, is a leading innovator in the control and automation industry, providing intuitive and powerful control and automation solutions for smart homes and businesses, and winning numerous awards for hardware and software products.

The KX4 from RTI is an inwall touchpanel keypad with a built-in control processor, combining control simplicity with power in a single, costeffective unit. Ideal for single room commercial applications such as meeting rooms, classrooms, and lecture halls, the KX4 boasts a 4” highresolution capacitive touch display with five configurable hard-buttons that can be customized with RTI’s Laser Shark engraving.

The KX4’s built-in control processor offers advanced capabilities, including support for two-way drivers, RTiPanel App, and expansion configurations, while back panel connections allow for direct control of devices via IR, IP, and RS-232, voltage sense ports, and relays.

The KX4 is available for purchase through RTI’s authorized dealers, ensuring expert advice and support.

Key Highlights:

In-wall touchpanel keypad with a builtin control processor, ideal for single room commercial applications.

• Combines control simplicity with power in a single, cost-effective unit.

• 4” high-resolution capacitive touch display with five configurable hard-buttons that can be customized with RTI’s Laser Shark engraving. Built-in control processor offers advanced capabilities, including support for twoway drivers, RTiPanel App, and expansion configurations.

Includes an ambient light sensor for automatic backlight and LED button brightness adjustment based on room lighting conditions.

SANC Electrical and Automation Panels

Shrirang Automation and Controls (SANC) is a company in India that offers services related to electrical and automation panels. SANC has a team of engineers, technicians and technical specialists that are dedicated to providing complete project solutions to their clients.

The Electrical and Automation Panels offered by SANC are designed to provide efficient and effective solutions for various industrial applications. These panels are equipped with the latest technology and have high-end features to ensure optimal performance.

The Electrical and Automation Panels are available in different capacities, construction types, operation types and system voltages, making them suitable for a wide range of applications. The panels are also equipped with features like protection against overload, earth fault, under voltage, and integrate metering.

Key Highlights:

• PCC Panels: Capacity up to 4000A, available in various construction and operation types. Includes overload, earth fault, and under voltage protection.

• MCC Panels: Different starting types, operation types, and protection features against overload, earth fault, and under voltage.

PLC Panels: Different IO capacity, communication channels, redundant and nonredundant systems, and SCADA development.

• APFC Panels: Different capacities, construction types, and protection features against harmonic filters, thyristor, and integrated metering.

• All panels have high protection degree (IP 54/55/65) and meet IEC degree of internal separation-form requirements.

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SATEL INTEGRA Alarm System

Savant App for Home Automation

Satel is a leading producer of electronic security devices, with over 30 years of experience, advanced machinery, a team of experts, and a testing laboratory, all located in-house at their headquarters in Poland.

SATEL INTEGRA alarm system is a series of topnotch security devices designed to safeguard residential facilities from burglary and other accidents, while also controlling home automation features. This efficient alarm control panel can support both wired and wireless detectors of various types.

The INTEGRA CONTROL App allows for remote control of the alarm system, including arming and disarming, as well as controlling home automation functions, while PUSH notifications and camera feed provide constant monitoring of the property. The system can also be operated with remote control keyfobs.

Key Highlights:

• Supports both wired and wireless detectors for outdoor, perimeter, and indoor protection.

INTEGRA CONTROL App enables remote control of alarm system and home automation functions.

• PUSH notifications and camera feed provide constant monitoring of the property.

• Quick and easy control of the system with remote control keyfobs.

Cost-effective solution for dual usage in security and home automation functions.

Savant Systems, Inc. is a leading provider of smart home solutions, offering energy-efficient smart LED fixtures and bulbs for every room of your house. Their solutions are designed to provide an unparalleled user experience and are equipped with future-friendly technology.

With the Savant App, you can conveniently control your lighting, climate, entertainment, and security from a single, user-friendly app. The app also provides real-time energy information and enables you to create personalized entertainment experiences.

The Savant Pro App offers all the features of your Savant Home, with quick access to Rooms, Scenes, Services, and more. You can easily control lighting by room or individual light, schedule climate control for instant room adjustments, and monitor your energy usage in real-time.

The Savant Home control is now available in India through its distributor, Intelligible Tech Solutions Pvt Ltd.

Key Highlights:

• Personalization: The Savant App is elegantly designed and simple to use, providing unparalleled control over your Savant home.

Lighting: Choose from millions of colors or preset whites that match your circadian rhythm and see the color and brightness change in your virtual light and real-world fixture simultaneously.

Climate: The Savant Pro App allows for instant control of rooms and scheduling for climate control.

Energy Monitoring & Management: The Savant Pro App provides real-time, utility-grade energy information.

• Audio: The Savant Pro offers a personalized, easy-to-use entertainment experience, allowing you to display multiple sources on one display with Savant IP Video.

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Changhong Human Fall Detector

Sichuan Changhong Neonet Technologies Co., Ltd. is a subsidiary of Sichuan Changhong Electric Co., Ltd. The company specialises in software and hardware R&D, manufacturing, and global marketing, with a focus on emerging technologies such as 5G, UHD video, IoT, and intelligent terminals.

The Changhong Human Fall Detector is a revolutionary product that can detect and monitor human falls in real-time, providing better protection for the user.

Using 60GHz millimeter wave radar technology, the detector can identify manned/unmanned and human activity status through radar scanning. It can sense the posture and movement of the human body to realize fall monitoring, and is suitable for use in harsh environments.

The Changhong Human Fall Detector is available for purchase worldwide.

Key Features:

• Wi-Fi connection with no hub required

Support for fall function switch and stationary stop switch

Active reporting of personnel fall warning

• Stationary dwell warning reporting

Support for fall sensitivity setting.

Smart Residential Water Metering Solution by SimplySmart

SimplySmart is a well-established water management system brand with extensive experience of installing and managing over 45,000 meters for residential and commercial projects. Their latest offering, the Smart Residential Water Metering Solution, comprises a Smart Water Meter and a Data Collection Unit (DCU) which transmits real-time data to the user’s mobile device or online portal.

The system offers a host of features, including customisable alerts for excess usage, remote valve control, and customised reports for daily, monthly, and six-monthly usage. The mobile App allows for online payment of consumptionbased bills, making it a hassle-free experience for the customer.

The Smart Residential

Water Metering Solution is 100% automated, offering a comprehensive water management dashboard with real-time water leakage alerts. The system’s dependable and remotely operable control valve ensures that the customer can take corrective action based on notifications and real-time data. Additionally, the system provides daily health diagnostics of the complete system with its unique wired and wireless architecture, offering guaranteed peace of mind.

This product is readily available for purchase on SimplySmart’s website and through their authorized distributors. SimplySmart is promoted and backed by one of India’s largest flowmeter manufacturers, Adept Fluidyne Pvt. Ltd.

Key Features:

• Real-time water leakage alerts. Customizable alerts for excess usage.

• Remote valve control.

Customized reports for daily, monthly, and six-monthly usage.

• Online payment of consumptionbased bills.

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SL-BUS H/W Module

With years of expertise in the field of IoT, SL-BUS Technology is a renowned brand in providing stateof-the-art IoT solutions for smart infrastructural automation products development and integration.

SL-BUS Technology brings to you a small yet powerful H/W module that exposes multiple IOs with well-known interfaces, making it easy to integrate with any product and enabling connectivity quickly, reducing time to market.

This module supports a wide input voltage range, works with wired and wireless connectivity options, and features a modular, scalable, and secured 1st kind of communication protocol. With advanced UI on iOS and Android, cloud support, and library support for third-party smart Apps integration, SL-BUS Technology provides an end-to-end solution for

embedded, communication, cloud, and mobility, ensuring seamless connectivity and alert notifications.

Key Features: Small in size, powerful in performance.

• Exposes multiple IOs with wellknown interfaces.

• Supports wired and wireless connectivity options.

Modular, scalable, and secured 1st kind of communication protocol.

• Advanced UI on iOS and Android with cloud support and library support for third-party smart apps integration.

SmarDen Blaze 4+1 Switch with App

SmarDen Automations Pvt. Ltd. is a leading IoT company, providing cutting-edge solutions for various industries. SmarDen’s team of experts delivers customised IoT solutions that help businesses optimise their operations and reduce costs. They specialise in Smart Homes/offices, Smart Hotels, and providing tailor-made Industrial IoT solutions.

The Blaze 4+1 Switch Controller is a retrofit device that converts existing switches into smart devices. The device connects to Wi-Fi and can be controlled using the SmarDen mobile application, available for both Android and IOS.

The Blaze 4+1 Switch is equipped with a range of technical features, including surge protection and 3-stage filter circuits for noise suppression, ensuring safe and reliable performance. It is also

compatible with a range of voice assistants, including Alexa and Google Assistant.

With the Blaze 4+1 Switch, users can create schedules, timers, and scenes, as well as workflows to trigger switches based on sensors. The mobile application also allows users to check the history of appliances, providing a comprehensive overview of their

energy consumption.

The SmarDen Blaze 4+1 Switch is now available for purchase on the company’s website and select e-commerce platforms.

Key Features:

Compatible with Alexa and Google Assistant for voice control.

Create schedules, timers, and scenes.

• Trigger switches based on sensors using workflows. Check the history of appliances to monitor energy consumption.

• Surge protection and 3-stage filter circuits for noise suppression.

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Smartbox Smarter Dharma SD+

Smartbox is a technology-driven smart locker provider that aims to automate and enhance the overall package operations. They are a flexible, fully integrated, and highly scalable hardwareagnostic platform for automated package management, offering customised solutions for various industries. With their innovative approach, Smartbox promises to introduce new applications of smart lockers in domestic and international markets.

The locker is a secure, tamper-proof smart locker designed specifically to drop, store, and pick up valuable assets without any person-to-person coordination. It offers a contactless asset handling experience, accessible 24x7 through OTP or QR code.

Smartbox offers a range of customised solutions, such as click & collect for omni-channel retailers, lastmile deliveries for logistics, mailroom automation, and residential package management. With features like capacitive touch, real-time monitoring & reports, and video surveillance, Smartbox ensures secure and efficient package management. The Smartbox suite is white-labelled, and the platform boasts seamless integrations with various APIs. Additionally, Smartbox provides 99.9% cloud uptime and 24x7 global customer support.

Key Highlights:

• Contactless asset handling through OTP or QR code.

Customized solutions for click & collect, lastmile deliveries, mailroom automation, and residential package management.

• Secure and tamper-proof smart locker with features like capacitive touch, real-time monitoring & reports, and video surveillance.

• White-labelled suite with seamless integrations with various APIs.

99.9% cloud uptime and 24x7 global customer support.

Smarter Dharma is a sustainability-focused company that aims to help builders, contractors, architects, and green consultants incorporate sustainable practices into their work. SD+ is India’s first Sustainability resource planning platform for real estate, which utilises data analytics and business intelligence to simplify the adoption of sustainability. SD+ provides real-time decision-making capabilities at each stage of the construction lifecycle to design high-performance buildings that are future-ready and offer economic, environmental and social benefits.

SD+ is an innovative platform that offers the following key features: it auto-generates sustainable solutions tailored to the project’s needs, provides real-time cost-benefit analysis, gives access to an ever-growing vendor marketplace, offers carbon management for embodied and operational carbon, instantly checks the feasibility of building certifications, and provides marketing insights for effective outreach.

The advantages of SD+ for the real estate industry include a 10% increase in topline sales, reduced operational costs of up to 25%, a 25% reduction in carbon footprint, and a 25% reduction in design and decision-making time.

Key Highlights:

• India’s first sustainability resource planning platform for real estate.

Offers real-time decision-making capabilities at each stage of the construction lifecycle.

• Auto-generates tailored sustainable solutions and provides cost-benefit analysis.

Provides access to a comprehensive vendor marketplace and carbon management.

• Promotes economic, environmental, and social benefits for the real estate industry, including a 10% increase in topline sales and reduced operational costs of up to 25%.

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Smart Node’s Range of KNX products

SOLITY GP-6000BAK Digital Door Lock

Smart Node is a leading Indian brand that produces a wide range of wireless retrofit Wi-Fi based products, KNX actuators, sensors, drivers, and hotel automation solutions. Their new range of KNX products includes an 8 channel On/Off actuator, a 12 channel On/Off actuator, a 4 channel fan regulator, an 8 channel phase cut dimmer, and a 4 channel i/o, all designed with advanced technology to provide ease of use for smart homes and buildings.

The products come with push button and LED indicator for each channel, time functions such as switch-on/switch-off delay and staircase light function, and status response for each channel, making them highly functional. The binary data can be logically linked, and each channel can have up to 8 scenes. Additionally, the products have adjustable behaviour in case of bus voltage failure/ return, providing reliable performance.

Smart Node KNX products will be available in the market after October 2023, and they come with a 5-year warranty.

Key Highlights:

Push Button and LED indicator for each channel.

• Time functions (switch-on / switch-off delay, staircase light function). Status response (active / passive) for each channel.

• Logical linking of binary data, 8 scenes per channel.

• Adjustable behavior in case of bus voltage failure/return.

5 year warranty.

SOLITY CO. Ltd. is the leading digital door lock manufacturer from South Korea, providing comprehensive ODM/OEM solutions from design and development to sales and marketing. The company’s latest innovation, the SOLITY GP6000BAK, is a premium digital door lock with advanced features and functionality, including face unlocking and IoT integration.

The SOLITY GP-6000BAK offers six ways to unlock the door, including face unlock, fingerprint, RFID card, pin number, mechanical key, and Bluetooth, making it one of the most versatile digital door locks in the market. The lock is designed to be easy to use, with a push/pull door handle that intuitively opens and closes the door without requiring rotation.

Key Highlights:

• Advanced face recognition technology with accurate detection even in low-light conditions. Six ways to unlock the door, including face unlock, fingerprint, RFID card, pin number, mechanical key, and Bluetooth.

Intuitive push/pull door handle for easy operation.

• Multiple advanced features, including autolock, re-lock, double lock function, random number, and multi-touch feature.

• Up to 100 faces, 100 fingerprints, and 100 RFID cards storage capacity with pin number registration of up to 4 digits to 12 digits.

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Sonos Sub Mini

Sonos, the world’s leading sound experience company, introduces the Sub Mini – a wireless subwoofer that delivers rich, clear low-end sound in a more compact, cylindrical design. The Sub Mini sets a new standard in its category for powerful, balanced bass, making it easier than ever to supercharge streaming experiences for smaller-sized rooms.

The Sub Mini features dual custom woofers and advanced processing that generates deep, dynamic lowend sound while minimising buzz, rattle and distortion. Its advanced digital signal processing maximises bass response and reproduces fulltoned low frequencies expected from a much larger subwoofer, resulting in a richer, more powerful sound experience all around.

The Sub Mini pairs well with other Sonos speakers like Beam, Ray, One, or One SL to create your perfect

sound system, whether you’re hosting a party or having a movie night with friends. It also blends naturally into your home aesthetic with its round design that allows it to look great at every angle.

The Sub Mini will be available in matte black and white at INR 59,999. Adding it to your Sonos system is seamless with just a few taps on the Sonos app, and you can finetune its sound with Trueplay, giving you the best listening experience for your room and setup.

Key Features:

• A wireless subwoofer with clear low-end sound in a compact, cylindrical design.

• Provides powerful, balanced bass and enhances streaming experiences for smaller rooms.

Ci-Fi Arena by Sonus Faber

Sonus Faber is an Italian loudspeaker specialist known for its highquality audio products. The brand is admired for its natural sound signature, definition, and details. The Arena is Sonus Faber’s latest addition to its custom installation collection.

The Ci-Fi Arena is a new High Fidelity Custom Installation Audio concept. Handmade in Italy by experienced Artisans of Sound, Arena delivers the acoustic power and dynamics required for hi-performance home cinema.

The Arena combines the heritage brand’s latest ‘Ci-Fi’ (Custom Install Fidelity) technology with the refinement associated with Sonus faber’s artisans. Anchored by patented subwoofer technology, ARENA is a step forward in private home cinema innovation. The three Arena models unveiled are the

ARENA 30, a four-way LCR speaker equipped with a 38 mm silk-dome tweeter and 19 mm supertweeter, the ARENA 20 3.5-way speaker boasting “the renowned Voice of Sonus faber”, and a modular balanced subwoofer dubbed ARENA S15.

Key Features:

• Handmade in Italy

• High Fidelity Custom Installation Audio concept

• Patented subwoofer technology

• Three models: ARENA 30, ARENA 20 and ARENA S15

• Combines ‘Ci-Fi’ technology with Sonus faber’s refinement

• Advanced processing and dual custom woofers reduce buzz, rattle and distortion.

• Round design language blends naturally with any home aesthetic.

• Easy to add to your Sonos system using the Sonos app and can be fine-tuned with Trueplay for the best sound experience.

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Stealth Acoustics LRX-83

Stealth Acoustics is a leading provider of invisible AV solutions that offer a minimalist aesthetic and high-end performance. The American-made LRX-83 is a threeway, full-range loudspeaker system that delivers powerful sound while remaining completely invisible after installation.

Featuring patented Fidelity Glass™ technology, the LRX-83 creates a flat and invisible surface for sound waves to radiate from. The rigid frame attaches directly to standard structural framing, and the paintable active diaphragm face is bonded to the frame for a customisable surface that blends seamlessly with any decor.

This high-performance speaker has a robust and versatile mounting system that allows for easy installation and alignment in walls, ceilings, or floors.

Key Features: Completely invisible after installation for a minimalist aesthetic.

Three-way, full-range loudspeaker system delivers powerful sound.

• Patented Fidelity Glass™ technology creates a flat and invisible surface for sound

Storm Audio Core ISP16 Immersive Sound Processor

Storm Audio is a brand that is committed to delivering an exceptional home cinema experience. Their engineers began developing hardware to enable audiences to playback immersive cinematic sound in their homes.

The Core ISP16 Immersive sound processor is a flagship product from Storm Audio that brings the ultimate home cinema experience to life. It is engineered to decode all the latest immersive formats, including Auro-3D, Dolby Atmos, DTS:X Pro, and IMAX Enhanced. The ISP Core 16 has the DSP power to enable post-processing to optimize any speaker to any room straight out of the box. It includes the highest implementation on the market of Dirac Live with Bass Control for easy and accurate room calibration.

Storm Audio’s Core ISP16 Immersive

sound processor is designed and manufactured in France. It supports up to 16 channels and has the power to deliver a natural, lifelike three-dimensional sound experience unlike anything heard before in traditional 2D surround solutions. It is capable of driving up to four-way active crossovers and any number of subwoofers, making it perfect for any home cinema setup.

Key Features: Decodes all the latest immersive formats for the ultimate home

waves.

Robust and versatile mounting system allows for easy installation and alignment.

Paintable and customisable surface blends seamlessly with any decor.

cinema experience.

• Dirac Live with Bass Control for easy and accurate room calibration.

Manufactured in France for exceptional quality and durability.

Capable of supporting up to 16 channels for a truly immersive audio experience.

• Can drive up to four-way active crossovers and any number of subwoofers for maximum flexibility.

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Tata Power EZ Home Premium Touch Switches

Technixia Smart Digital Door Lock Series

The Tata Power EZ Home range provides a variety of energy-efficient and smart home products, including retrofittable smart switches, motion sensors, and sensor-based lights.

The latest addition to the Tata Power EZ Home range is the Premium Touch Switches category, which features modular touch switches for the premium customer segment. These switches offer energy management and savings, as well as comfort and convenience, with a range of options including fan speed controllers, LED light dimmers, curtain controllers, power switches and multi-channel switches.

These smart touch switches are easy to control through the Tata Power EZ Home App and can also be controlled by voice command through Alexa and Google Home.

The Premium Touch Switches category offers customisation options, with touch panels available in different combinations of switches, and features inbuilt safety and reliability functions, protecting appliances from overloading and ensuring reliable power in grid power failure conditions.

Tata Power EZ smart Home products are available from a range of retailers, including Amazon, Flipkart, and Croma stores, as well as authorized channel partners.

Key Highlights:

• Premium modular touch switches for a smart and elegant look

• Control appliances through the Tata Power EZ Home app or via feather touch button

Compatible with Alexa and Google Home for voice command control

• Energy monitoring to view electricity usage over time

• Safety features including overload protection and power on switch status during power failure.

Technixia is a smart home automation brand in India that offers a range of smart devices for homes and offices, including smart door locks, home security systems, smart lighting and more. The brand’s focus on safety and technology ensures that it delivers high-quality and innovative smart home products.

The Technixia Smart Digital Door Lock Series is an excellent example of the brand’s commitment to safety and technology. It offers multiple ways to lock and unlock the door, including fingerprint, passcode, mobile unlocking, RFID access card, face unlock, and mechanical key, ensuring maximum security and convenience for the user. The mobile unlocking feature allows users to remotely unlock the door for guests.

Designed to provide high-level security and convenience, the sleek and stylish design of the Technixia Smart Digital Door Lock Series complements modern decor, and it can be easily installed on any door.

The Technixia Smart Digital Door Lock Series is available for purchase on the brand’s official website, Amazon, Flipkart and other e-commerce platforms, with delivery within 7 days of placing an order. The product is available in black color and comes with a 2-year warranty, making it a reliable and safe investment for any home or office.

Key Highlights:

• Multiple unlocking options including biometric, passcode, mobile unlocking, RFID access card, face unlock, and mechanical key.

• Stylish and sleek design that complements modern decor. Easy to install on any door.

• Advanced security features like biometric and face recognition ensure maximum security. Available in black color and comes with a 2-year warranty.

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TIS Saturn Panel

Tonmind 15W IP Ceiling Speaker with MIC (SIP-S01M)

TIS Control is an Australian home automation product manufacturer founded in 2012, offering over 100 wired and wireless home automation products that are elegant and affordable. They have expanded worldwide and sell their products through exclusive distributors and dealers.

TIS Saturn Panel is a series of touch-sensitive interface panels available in three variants - TIS SAT 40, TIS SAT 57, and TIS SAT 137, with a customisable design and compatible with all types of back boxes. These panels enable easy navigation of lights, AC, music, curtains, scenes, security, etc., and have a central dashboard that displays weather forecasts, music albums, and lists of chandeliers and curtains around the house.

Key Highlights:

TIS Saturn Panel is an elegant touch-sensitive interface with a sleek and customisable design.

• Saturn 57 senses the user’s presence and wakes up as they approach it, enabling easy access to its features.

• The TIS Saturn Panel is compatible with other TIS wired or wireless devices and brings control of home components under one single interface.

• The features of this control panel are accessible on a smartphone or tablet by adding the Saturn panel to the TIS hub.

TIS Saturn Panel is capable of scene creation if used for lighting.

Tonmind Technology Limited (Tonmind) is a renowned high-tech enterprise that provides IP PA systems. With its R&D center located in Xiamen Software Center, Tonmind has been delivering high-quality network speakers for various fields, including schools, commercial buildings, offices, hotels, large venues, and hospitals since 2014.

The Tonmind IP Ceiling Speaker SIP-S01M is a sleek design that blends seamlessly with its surroundings. It can be easily flush-mounted on a ceiling, making it ideal for installation in homes, schools, offices, stores, and hospitals. With its built-in MIC, it supports two-way intercom communication.

The Tonmind SIP-S01M IP Speaker is currently available for purchase through Cohesive Technologies.

Key Highlights:

• Two-way intercom communication.

PoE eliminates the need for a local power supply.

• 48K OPUS Audio Codec ensures excellent sound quality.

Compatible with VoIP, SIP devices (IPPBX, IP Phone) via SIP.

• Compatible with IP Camera VMS via ONVIF.

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Touchmatik by Keetronics

Keetronics (India) Pvt. Ltd. is a leading manufacturer of electrical switches and hotel automation systems. The company has been providing top-quality solutions to the Indian consumer market since 1991.

Touchmatik is a brand of soft, single touch electrical switches that are designed to meet the requirements of the modern living and refined taste of customers. These switches are available in a variety of materials such as wood, acrylic, glass or wallpaper, and are customisable to blend aesthetically with any interior decor.

The Touchmatik range of products provides a complete solution for home and hotel automation needs. They are easy to install and can be retrofitted to existing systems. The switches can be operated by remote control, app-based controls

through mobile or tabs, or voice control through Alexa.

With the Touchmatik switches, customers can control all their switches on a single panel with just a touch of their finger. They also offer efficient energy management solutions which make a positive difference to any living space.

The Touchmatik switches are available now and can be purchased from Keetronics (India) Pvt. Ltd. or their authorised distributors.

Key Features:

• Complete solution for home and hotel automation needs.

Customizable switches available in a variety of materials.

• Easy to install and retrofit to existing systems.

• Multiple control options, including app-based and voice control through Alexa. Efficient energy management solutions for better living spaces.

Tremblay Sound Tm-3100 Power Amplifier

Tremblay is a renowned brand known for providing high-quality audio products. From AV-receivers to power amplifiers, projectors, screens, speakers, and subwoofers, Tremblay’s sound quality is second to none. Their products deliver clear, easy-to-listen, and refreshing sounds that will leave you hooked.

The TM-3100 is the latest addition to Tremblay’s lineup of immersive audio power amplifiers. It is built and designed by THX engineers and is perfect for home cinema enthusiasts. It supports the latest Dolby Atmos®, DTS:XTM, and features Tremblay’s room correction technology.

The TREMBLAY TM-3100 supports 7 channels and a 1000 Watt toroidal transformer. It also allows Dolby Surround, DTS Neural:X surround up-mixing mode, Multi-channel mode, and Direct mode.

Key Features:

• 7-channels x 150W (8ohms) | 7-channel x 230W (4ohms).

• 1000 Watt toroidal transformer, 24K gold plated RCA, audiophilegrade components.

4K Ultra HD supporting HDMI 2.0b, HDCP 2.2, HLG, HDR10, DOLBY VISION & CEC.

• HDMI 6 Inputs & 2 Outputs, RCA x 3, SPDIF COAXIAL x 2, SPDIF OPTICAL x 2.

• Advanced digital signal processing (DSP) technology for precise audio calibration and optimization.

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Truaudio Elite46 In-Wall LCR Speaker

TruAudio is a leading manufacturer of high-performance speakers for home and commercial use. The Elite Series is a range of in-wall speakers that deliver cinema-quality sound in the comfort of your own home.

The ELITE46 is a 3-way LCR speaker that features three 6.5” carbon fiber woofers, a 6.5” mid-range driver, and a 1” titanium tweeter, with a power handling capacity of up to 250 watts.

The ELITE46 is designed to provide a seamless and effortless installation experience with TruAudio’s patented TruGrip™ toolless technology and a 22% smaller form factor, making it an ideal choice for modern homes and commercial installations. The speaker features a low-profile black paintable grill with microperf and ghost style frameless design that blends seamlessly with any decor.

Tyba Turn 2

Key Features:

• 3-way LCR in-wall speaker with three 6.5” carbon fiber woofers, a 6.5” mid-range driver, and 1” titanium tweeter.

• Power handling capacity of up to 250 watts, with a sensitivity of 91dB and frequency response of 36-20kHz.

• Patented TruGrip™ toolless technology and 22% smaller form factor for easy installation. Low-profile black paintable grill with microperf and ghost style frameless design.

Suitable for both home and commercial installations, with cutout dimensions of L: 31.625” (803mm) and W: 9.25” (235mm), and finish dimensions of L: 32.4” (823mm), W: 10” (255mm), and D: 4” (102mm).

Tyba is a leading manufacturer of smart home devices, offering innovative and intuitive solutions to make daily life easier. With a focus on quality and design, they strive to provide customers with the best possible experience.

The Tyba Turn 2 is a stylish room controller that allows users to easily

adjust room parameters with a simple rotating outer ring. Its intuitive ‘Turn-Swipe-Touch’ control makes it easy to manage a variety of functions, including lights, temperature, fan speed, humidity, climate modes, information control, shades, and volume.

The Turn 2 is available for purchase

now, and offers a range of configurations to suit individual needs and preferences. Whether you’re looking for a simple way to control your lighting or want to customise your climate settings for maximum comfort, the Turn 2 is the perfect solution.

Key Features:

Intuitive ‘Turn-Swipe-Touch’ control.

• Customisable settings for lights, temperature, fan speed, humidity, climate modes, information control, shades, and volume.

• Stylish round dial design. High-quality construction and materials.

• Easy installation and setup.

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UWC ES Series (Human Centric Lighting)

URC MRX-12 Advanced System Controller

Unwired Connect (UWC) is a Mumbai-based R&D driven manufacturing organisation that develops and manufactures smart IoT hardware products. UWC’s ES Series is a revolutionary approach to lighting design that redefines human-centric lighting and aims to improve well-being and productivity by mimicking natural light patterns.

The ES Series is equipped with sensors and controllers that detect and respond to changes in natural light and the user’s behaviour. This sophisticated lighting system can be controlled through a mobile App or control panel, allowing users to personalise the lighting settings based on their preferences and needs.

The product offers a range of benefits, including improved productivity, better sleep quality, and reduced stress levels, and can be installed in various settings, including offices, hospitals, and homes. The product is expected to be commercially launched in June 2023.

Key Highlights:

• Circadian rhythm support and tunable white light

• Personalised settings and motion detection

• Integration with other systems Task lighting

• Energy efficiency

URC is a global leader in smart automation and control systems. Their latest innovation in controllers, the MRX-12 Advanced System Controller, is the perfect solution for medium to large residential and commercial installations.

The MRX-12 Advanced System Controller is designed to deliver industry-leading integration of automation and control. With 6 3.5mm IR Emitter Ports, 2 RS-232 Serial Ports, 1 Configurable Relay, 1 12 Volt Output, and 2 Programmable Sensor Ports, this controller offers an expansive range of outputs to meet your needs.

The MRX-12 Advanced System Controller is designed to seamlessly connect and manage URC’s Total Control® automation system. It offers a Gigabit Ethernet Port RJ45, and is right sized to fit racks with reduced depth, making it ideal for medium-sized installations. Professional programming is required for full functionality.

The MRX-12 Advanced System Controller is available now, and is perfect for residential and commercial installations that require a reliable and powerful automation and control system.

Key Highlights:

Gigabit Ethernet Port RJ45.

• 6 port IR outputs and 2 serial/RS-232 outputs. Relays, 12 Volt Triggers and Sensor Ports for expandable capabilities.

• Rightsized to fit racks with reduced depth (5.7 inches).

• Seamlessly connects and manages the Total Control system.

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Color by Varni Digital Velodyne Impact X Subwoofer

Color, Varni Digital’s latest product, is a smart touch panel that has been designed to make controlling your home as easy and accessible as possible. Color is available in a variety of sizes, including 2 Module, 4 Module, 6 Module, 8 Module, and 12 Module, and a range of color options such as Black, Grey, and White with bezel chrome finish frame in Gold, Silver and Rose Gold. This smart touch panel can be controlled using a remote, app control, and is compatible with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant, making it easier than ever to manage your home.

Color’s customisable touch switches, routine setting, and child lock feature make it a versatile and safe solution for any home. Additionally, users can choose from 16 million colors to customize their touch switch, adjust the saturation and brightness of any color, and set cool icons for their switches.

Key Highlights:

• Available in different sizes and colors with bezel chrome finish in gold, silver, and rose gold. Can be controlled using a remote, app control, Amazon Alexa, and Google Assistant.

• Allows users to choose from 16 million colors, adjust saturation and brightness, and set icons for their switches.

• Features routine setting and child lock for versatility and safety.

Users can create groups and provide access to family members.

Velodyne has been a leading manufacturer of high-quality subwoofers for over three decades, known for their deep, powerful bass and precise sound reproduction. The Velodyne Impact X Subwoofer is a high-performance subwoofer designed to deliver powerful, room-filling bass in a compact and stylish package.

Built with high-quality components and advanced circuitry, the Velodyne Impact X Subwoofer features a 10-inch driver and Class D 250 watts RMS & 500 watt dynamic power, providing deep, powerful bass that will shake your room. It also comes with advanced features such as adjustable low-pass crossover, phase control, and volume control, allowing you to fine-tune the subwoofer to your specific listening preferences.

The Impact X has a compact and stylish design that fits seamlessly into any home theatre or music system.

Key Highlights:

• Powerful, room-filling bass with a 10-inch driver and 250 watts of RMS power & 500 watts dynamic.

Advanced features including adjustable lowpass crossover, phase control, and volume control.

• Compact and stylish design that fits seamlessly into any home theatre or music system.

• High-quality components and advanced circuitry for the best possible sound.

Easy setup and user-friendly interfaces for hassle-free use.

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ViewSonic X2000L-4K

ViewSonic is a California-based brand that provides visual solutions globally with a comprehensive range of hardware and software solutions that includes monitors, projectors, digital signage, ViewBoard interactive displays and myViewBoard software ecosystem. The brand is committed to innovation and aims to offer products that can transform the way people work, play and learn.

The X2000L-4K is ViewSonic’s first ultra-short throw smart laser projector available in Black and White colour variants to match your home decor. With a 0.22 ultra-short throw ratio capable of projecting a 100’’ image from just 23cm away, it provides an immersive visual experience with 4 corner and warping adjustment capabilities to turn any surface into a cinema hall, live concert, or an imaginative wonderland.

The projector features True 4K HDR that provides high-quality visuals with a 2nd generation Laser Phosphor technology that ensures a lifespan of 20,000 hours. It also includes theatre-level audio by Harman Kardon with Dolby/DTS support, ensuring an excellent audio-visual experience. Additionally, the X2000L-4K has smart connectivity features through Wi-Fi and Bluetooth that make it easy to stream and cast content.

Key Features:

• True 4K HDR immersive visual experience.

• 0.22 ultra-short throw ratio capable of 100’’ screen from 23cm away.

2nd generation Laser Phosphor technology with 20,000 hours lifespan.

• Theatre-level audio by Harman Kardon with Dolby/DTS support.

• Smart connectivity via Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.

VIHAN KNX V-Bus Home Automation System

VIHAN’s KNX V-Bus home automation system offers an extensive range of functions for controlling lighting, blinds, air conditioning, security and energy saving. The system is designed to allow for full customization with each device wired via the KNX V-bus.

The KNX V-Bus switch actuator series includes various energyefficient lighting systems that can be controlled with just a touch. The range of KNX devices includes switch actuators (8-fold \10A, 8-fold \16A, 12-fold \10A, and 12-fold \16A), dim actuators (6-fold 1to 10V, and 3-fold), and shutter actuators (2-fold \10A, dry contact control of each channel).

VIHAN’s KNX V-Bus push button switch offers an intuitive menudriven format that enables you to control and program your home

lights, fans, blinds, and more, allowing for customised personal settings and modifications. The 8-Fold push button not only allows for smooth function of drapes, fans, and blinds, but also empowers you to customize personal settings and modify home settings.

VIHAN’s KNX V-Bus home automation system is also compatible with voice assistants from Google, Amazon Alexa, and Apple Home Kit, making your smart home even more convenient and accessible.

Key Features:

• VIHAN’s KNX V-Bus home automation system offers full customization of your smart home.

• The KNX V-Bus switch actuator series includes various energyefficient lighting systems.

• VIHAN’s KNX V-Bus push button switch allows for smooth function of drapes, fans, and blinds, with customizable personal settings.

• VIHAN’s KNX V-Bus home automation system is compatible with voice assistants from Google, Amazon Alexa, and Apple Home Kit.

• VIHAN’s KNX V-Bus push button switch offers an 8-Fold intuitive menu-driven format for easy smart home control.

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Power Master 10 Safety Control Panel by Visonic

Visonic designs and develops innovative products for wireless property protection, central monitoring stations, and mobile Apps for remote communication. PowerG technology, which is used by Visonic, offers many benefits, including energy efficiency, sustainability, and green building.

The Power Master Panels are professional wireless or distributed wired safety and control systems. It offers superior range, long battery life, and unmatched wireless robustness. It is designed for residential and small to mid-size business installations.

PowerG technology controls all peripherals wirelessly, and the control panel configures all the devices, eliminating the need for hardware switches and reopening the peripherals. The Power Master 10 comes with powerful tools

for central monitoring stations, such as remote control of all peripherals, remote walk tests, and measurements of the link quality of all wireless connections in the connected premises.

The control panel also has a PGM output and a 12 or 24-hour backup battery.

Key Features:

30 wireless zones control panel

• Built-in PSTN dialler

• Two-way communication

• Up to 60 wireless devices

• Remote Configuration

PGM output

Vividstorm Floor Rising Alr Screens

VIVIDSTORM FILM AND TELEVISION EQUIPMENT CO., LTD, a manufacturer of tubular motors, projection screens and screen accessories, has made revolutionary progress in manufacturing ALR (Ambient Light Rejecting) screens. Aytexcel Pvt Ltd has brought the innovative brand VIVIDSTORM to India, exclusively distributing their cutting-edge projection screens.

VIVIDSTORM FLOOR RISING ALR SCREENS are available in 100” and 120” sizes and are specifically designed to work with ultra-short throw (UST) projectors. The screen rises from a sturdy casing, which can be placed on a flat surface like the floor or a cabinet, eliminating the need to drill holes in walls for installation. The screen is designed for ease of use and convenience during activities.

Key Features:

UST ALR (Ultra Short Throw Ambient Light Rejecting) screen material.

Perfect visuals with 0.6 gain, 170° angle of view, and 3D 4K/8K HD visual feast

• Motorized rising/pop-up/roll-up/ rollable screen system.

Tab-tensioned rope design for a smooth screen surface.

• Plug & play, fast and easy to set up, and space-saving design.

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SmarTouch by Voni Smart IoT

Weinzierl Engineering GmbH

KNX IP BAOS 777

Voni Smart IoT is a leading research and development company specialising in smart home automation, connected medical devices, smart agriculture and smart cities.

Introducing SmarTouch, the world’s smartest switch brought to you by Voni Smart IoT. This cutting-edge IoT device features a crystal-clear touch display with versatile charging capabilities, customisable display text, styles, sizes, colours, and voice control assistants, allowing seamless control over multiple devices.

SmarTouch simplifies the control of electrical appliances, entertainment systems, and security systems, all from the convenience of your smartphone or tablet. It has eight relay switches and has a USB Type-C and USB Type-A port, which makes it capable of charging smartphones, power banks, iPads, and laptops up to 65 Watts.

Compatible with Alexa, Google Home, and Siri, SmarTouch boasts an array of features such as smart weather reports, room temperature sensing, sleep mode, control mode, retain state, outdoor mode, and scene creation, all controllable offline. It is available in four variants to meet your needs: SmarTouch-8M, SmarTouch 8MC, SmarTouch 4M, and SmarTouch 4MC.

Key Highlights:

High-definition 10.1 inch touch display.

• Customizable background image and icon. Voice assistant control.

• Available on both Android and iOS Applications.

• User and device management.

• OTA update.

Weinzirl Engineering GmbH is a developer of innovative software and hardware components for building system technology. The company is focused on building networking based on the KNX standard, which is an international standard for building automation.

The KNX IP BAOS 777 is a powerful and reliable platform presented by Weinzierl in the BAOS series. The device is configured via the ETS and offers increased performance compared to previous KNX IP BAOS devices. It is equipped with logging, logic and timing functions and also features a built-in web server for easy visualisation via a web browser running on a PC or mobile device.

This device is suitable for connecting numerous applications over IP to KNX ETS, with each having an individual database entry. Furthermore, a free SDK is available for the BAOS protocol. The KNX IP BAOS 777 is an ideal solution for building automation, as it allows for efficient and effective data management.

The KNX IP BAOS 777 is readily available from stock, with higher volumes available on request. It comes with integrated web server and visualization, data logging, e-mail services, IP interface, timer, and web services.

Key Highlights:

• High-performance platform with increased efficiency.

Built-in web server for easy visualization via a web browser.

• Suitable for connecting numerous applications over IP to KNX ETS.

• Free SDK available for BAOS protocol.

• Efficient and effective data management.

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XTZ E-IW62 In-Wall/ On-Wall LCR Speaker

Yale YDM7116A Smart Lock

XTZ, Sound in Balance, is a Swedish company founded in 2004 by Olle Eliasson that strives to provide a superior listening experience with highend audio at an affordable price. The XTZ In-Wall series combines state-of-the-art technology and speaker design experience to deliver a seamless and elegant entertainment system that blends in with any environment.

The XTZ E-IW62 In-Wall/On-Wall LCR Speaker is a 3-way in-wall speaker made of premium components with a matching crossover. Its ultrathin, rigid cabinet is designed for in-wall or on-wall installation, and its multi-layer anti-reflection paint provides a stunning visual experience. With 300W peak power, it delivers clear, powerful sound that can fill even the largest rooms with ease.

Key Highlights:

• 3-way In-wall speaker.

1” Al-Mg Allow Tweeter.

• 2 X 4” Long throw mid-range.

• 2 X 6.5” Long throw Woofer.

• 150W RMS and 300W Peak.

• 92dB Sensitivity with Freq Response of 80 – 30 kHz.

Since 1840, Yale is a leading security brand that protects the people, places and things we love most. It secures millions of homes and businesses worldwide with its innovative mechanical locks, safes and smart locks for front doors, interior doors, cabinets, and more. Yale is part of the ASSA ABLOY Group, the global leader in access solutions.

The Yale YDM7116A smart lock is the safe and secure keyless convenient solution for your home. You can have all the various access options to enter your home either via our new biometric fingerprint scan, PIN code, RFID key tag or simply via your phone.

YDM7116A comes in three elegant colours – Matt Black, Champagne Gold and Red Bronze. It also has a pin button built into the door handle, which prevents kids from easily opening the door. Controlling door access is as simple as giving the “lock/unlock” commands from your smartphone via the Yale Access app.

The Yale YDM7116A Smart Locks is available throughout India on Yale and various other e-commerce websites. You can also find the product through Yale’s authorized dealers and showrooms.

Key Highlights:

• Control From Anywhere.

• Unlocks Automatically. Compatible with multiple Voice Assistants.

• 24x7 Smart Alerts. Personalized lock settings.

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GEST Butler Service by YatchCloud

YatchCloud is a luxury technology company that has been inspiring innovations since 2014. They create next-level technology for the world’s most discerning clients, challenging the status quo when it comes to providing luxury technology solutions.

The GEST Butler Service is a 7-star service call system designed to deliver excellent service and unrivalled privacy. It is a stylish button that is easily enabled with a simple WiFi connection, delivering more efficient service in a timeless design with customizable features. Crafted to blend perfectly into the finest of interiors, the GEST Butler Service is simple to set up and manage, packed with 21st century features. It is available in India through its distributor Intelligible Tech Solutions Pvt ltd.

Key Features:

• Easy Integration with top home automation brands like Savant, Crestron, etc.

• Sophisticated Dutch Design, combining impressive craftsmanship with innovative technology.

• Intuitive Features allowing the addition of up to 5 functions (butler, driver, housekeeping, entry-exit, etc) in one device, with an app available for both

Android and Apple users as well as in iPad and wearables.

• Two Way Emergency feature enabling the easy sending of an emergency call from a mobile device, with a warning signal that can be triggered on specific or multiple buttons by authorised attendants or security systems.

• Customised Calls and Personalisation available with various finishes, multiple colour options for leather, custom branding, laser engravings and cloud-based engravings.

ZEMOTE 8 - Module Polycarbonate Touch Switch

Zemote is a reputable IoT-based Home Automation Products manufacturer that specializes in Smart Touch Switches. Their latest product, the Zemote 8 - Module Polycarbonate Touch Switch, is a durable and modern switch that offers ultimate functionality and flexibility for your home or office.

With a modular layout, this switch can be easily customised to meet your specific needs and electrical setup without requiring rewiring during installation. The switch is made of high-quality polycarbonate material, which is shockproof, fire-resistant and water-resistant, ensuring both safety and reliability.

The Zemote App allows you to control your electrical devices effortlessly, including turning lights on and off, dimming them, and setting up schedules, all from

your smartphone. You can also use simple voice commands with Amazon Alexa or Google Home for hands-free control. The product comes with a 5-year warranty for added peace of mind.

The Zemote 8 - Module Polycarbonate Touch Switch without socket will be available to order starting from May 4th, 2023.

Key Features: Modular layout for customizable configuration with no rewiring during installation.

Shockproof, fire-resistant, and water-resistant design for safety and reliability.

• Control via Zemote app for seamless device management.

• Voice command compatibility with Amazon Alexa and Google Home for hands-free control. High-quality polycarbonate material for longevity and durability.

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Zencontrol Smart Touch Switch

Zencontrol is a modern lighting control brand that provides fully compliant and certified DALI and DALI version 2 technology. The brand’s philosophy is built on a “just works” principle, aimed at removing the complexity of lighting control. With smart software and systems, common issues associated with typical lighting control have been eliminated.

The Smart Touch Switch from Zencontrol is a beautifully designed and stylish capacitive touch switch with an anodized frame and glass faceplate. The switch is supplied with a glass faceplate that can be laser etched or screen printed with a label of your choice. The aluminum frame acts as a guide to ensure quick alignment and easy attachment.

NETx BMS Platform: Integrated Building Management Solution

NETxAutomation Software GmbH is a leading provider of software solutions for building automation systems in smart buildings, Smart Cities and other distributed property projects. Their solution is particularly suitable for mediumsized and enterprise building automation projects.

The NETx BMS Platform is an integrated solution that collects data and information from the building automation system at the management level using various technologies, protocols, and systems, thereby offering an integrated solution for the complex and heterogeneous building automation systems.

The NETx BMS Platform offers a

multi-protocol gateway capability that enables the collection of data from various building automation systems, allowing a unified management of the entire system. The platform also offers a free designable visualization, an alarm management system, trending, scheduler, and reporting tool, and a logic engine. Additionally, the platform has lighting/DALI management, automatic shading control, and smart metering capabilities.

Key Features:

• Multi-Protocol Gateway capability for unified

Key Features:

Six captive touch buttons for easy and intuitive use.

• Eight color backlit lights that can be customized to match any decor.

• Two color styles, including a matt black anodized aluminum frame with a black glass faceplate, and a silver anodized aluminum frame with a white glass faceplate.

• Unique switch labeling, with the glass faceplate that can be laser etched or screen printed with a label of your choice.

• Audio feedback with an inbuilt speaker that provides user feedback with a selectable button press and dimming sound, and visual and audio warn indicators to alert users before the lights turn off.

management of various building automation systems

• Free designable Visualisation for customized control and monitoring

• Alarm management, Trending, scheduler, and reporting tool for system monitoring and analysis

Logic engine for flexible programming and customization

Lighting/DALI management, automatic shading control, and smart metering capabilities for energy-efficient building management.

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CONTROLtronic

KNX Glass Touch Series

Living Emotions®

QUANTRA Push & Pull 5 Way Access Digital Lock

CONTROLtronic is a German-based brand that specializes in the development and manufacturing of home and building automation systems based on KNX technology. The brand prides itself on developing products with the highest quality standards.

Introducing the Living Emotions® Glass Touch Series, a unique design of smart design switches and room thermostats that offer enhanced functionality for nearly unlimited applications in smart homes, commercial buildings, and guest rooms in hotels. The Glass Touch Series is designed to provide users with a modern and intuitive control experience that is both stylish and functional.

The Glass Touch Series boasts a number of key features that set it apart from other automation systems on the market. These features include removable design covers that come in various colors and styles, color-LED illumination RGBW for each symbol, ambient light sensors for automatic adjustment of LED brightness, temperature and air humidity sensors, proximity detection (night mode), and extremely flat in-wall mounting.

Key Highlights:

• Removable design covers in various colors and styles

• Color-LED illumination RGBW for each symbol

• Ambient light sensor for automatic adjustment of LED brightness

• Temperature and air humidity sensor

• Proximity detection (night mode)

Extremely flat in-wall mounting

Quba Group is a company that fills the gap between functional and luxury architecture in India. They build premium products for home and office that are highly functional and sophisticated at the same time. Quba Group owns luxury brands that deal in the design and distribution of premium architecture hardware and security solutions1.

The QUANTRA Push & Pull 5 Way Access Digital Lock is a new-age premium push and pull smart door lock with a sleek design and high-grade build quality2. It is a product of Quba Digital, which offers digital access solutions featuring hi-tech and innovation-driven locks and safes3.

This digital lock offers 5-way access: 360-degree fingerprint scanner (up to 100 fingerprints), RFID card access (up to 100 cards), multiple passwords (up to 20), mobile app (in-built Wi-Fi), and mechanical keys (3 keys)2. It also has system management rights, alarms, and different types of passwords2.

Key Highlights:

5-way access: fingerprint scanner, RFID card access, multiple passwords, mobile app, mechanical keys

System management rights

• Alarms

• Different types of passwords

• Sleek design and high-grade build quality

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