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PFX Dimmer System increases functionality while saving energy(21/05/2010)
Futronix's PFX System is a lighting controller and scene dimmer that manages lighting usage in diverse applications, increasing functionality while saving energy. Systems of unlimited size are possible with a modular range of standard chassis, each with its own intelligence (chassis modules are available in 4,6,8,12,16 or 32 channel versions). Quiet, accurate, and easily configured, the all-digital PFX has proven highly reliable in prestigious projects worldwide. Typical applications Hotels,... [more]
Futronix whole-house digital dimming system for London home of Russian billionaire(19/02/2009)
Installing an automated lighting system is the ideal way to add that something extra to your property. Futronix shows what's possible – and demonstrates the smart use of their PFX lighting control system in a no-expenses spared project in Hampstead, North London. The property in question is owned by a Russian billionaire and, after personally visiting Futronix's London showroom office, he requested a whole-house digital dimming system. The system had to be able to cater for the entirety of... [more]
Take control of your lights with all-digital intelligent lighting control systems(22/12/2008)
Already well established in the US as a standard convenience, intelligent dimming for homes is increasingly popular in the UK as comfort and convenience become lifestyle priorities. And with energy costs rising inexorably, many states in the USA are set to follow California’s legislation mandating installation of energy-saving lighting dimmers for new construction. Similar initiatives are in the pipeline on this side of the pond as well. No longer just an expensive feature in custom-built hom... [more]
Smart lighting systems for seamlessly controlled dimming of all lights in a room or house(20/12/2008)
Whatever your mood, get the lights in your favorite rooms looking their best by putting a lighting control system in charge. Dimming lights, as we all know, is conducive to relaxation and intimacy, particularly after a stressful day. Dimming is commonly available via single-light dimmer switches, but installing rows of dimmer switches to control larger areas is neither attractive nor efficient. With smart lighting systems installed, seamlessly controlled dimming of all lights in a room or hou... [more]
The ultimate lighting for Home-Resorts(25/11/2008)
Encompassing clusters of main buildings, landscaped grounds featuring pools and waterfalls, with infinity pools and spas, terraces with spectacular views, luxurious indoor and outdoor entertainment areas, home cinemas and AV rooms, custom kitchens, and master-suite bedrooms and bathrooms, home-resorts are becoming a symbol of achievement. The modern home-resort – enabled by the wonders of modern technology, driven by the forces of wealth and the desire for luxury in seclusion – is a differen... [more]
Intelligent Lighting Controls for Hotels(11/08/2008)
Hotel operational lighting requirements include ‘front-of-house’, food-and-beverage, guest accommodation, entertainment venues, function / conference / seminar facilities, and architectural lighting. Multi-point programming/switching and the ability to operate with all types of standard and specialised lamps – as well as operational reliability, ease of maintenance and superb product support – are of paramount importance for any system controlling lighting for an industry which never closes and ... [more]
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