Lighting Specifier Issue 10 2017 | Page 22

New ZigBee certified radio-frequency control 22 The new two-rocker button control with 2.4 GHz standard 802.15.4 radio-frequency transmitter is the ideal solution for ensuring practicality, freedom of installation and versatility: this device can be positioned almost anywhere, even on glass or wood surfaces. Any without the need for masonry works, as it doesn’t need a flush mounting box. which have regulatory or architectural constraints. The technology is so simple and intuitive that it “installs itself”, without any wiring, and is active as soon as it is installed: the signal is transmitted via radio, travelling on the electrical installation via the actuator, without the need for any wired connections. An ideal solution for renovations, redevelopments and furnishing updates, or any installations The device is in fact powered by exploiting the energy generated by pressing the buttons, so requires no batteries, which would otherwise have to be replaced and disposed of. The new radio-frequency command is also ZigBee certified and is therefore compatible with systems using the ZigBee Green Power standard, a new lighting control protocol that is sprea