{"id":12417,"date":"2021-02-25T16:15:16","date_gmt":"2021-02-25T05:15:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maser.com.au\/cable\/?p=12417"},"modified":"2021-02-25T16:16:53","modified_gmt":"2021-02-25T05:16:53","slug":"the-ins-and-outs-of-knx","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maser.com.au\/cable\/news\/the-ins-and-outs-of-knx\/","title":{"rendered":"The Ins and Outs of KNX"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>What is KNX?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Put simply KNX is an open standard communication protocol developed specifically for Building and Home Automation.\u00a0 Utilising a decentralised structure, each KNX device has the capability to perform its own function without the need to communicate through a central server unit.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What Can I Control?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>KNX devices can manage functions including Lighting, HVAC, Security Systems, Audio\/Video, Energy Management, Shutters and Blinds.\u00a0 There are now over 7,000 KNX approved products available from the world\u2019s leading electrical brands providing the flexibility to mix and match between manufactures as all devices communicate on a single common language.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How Do KNX Devices Connect?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We thought you\u2019d never ask.\u00a0 The network topology of the KNX system allow devices to be connected in a star, tree, daisy chain or a combination of all configurations via a KNX certified cable.\u00a0 With it\u2019s distinctive green jacket, KNX cable is easily identifiable within any installation, and will always have the KNX logo marked at regular intervals.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/maser.com.au\/cable\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/02\/1PR-KNX-Parallel-Label-01.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-12419\" src=\"https:\/\/maser.com.au\/cable\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/02\/1PR-KNX-Parallel-Label-01-300x17.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"17\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/maser.com.au\/cable\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/02\/2PR-KNX-Parallel-Label-01.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-12418\" src=\"https:\/\/maser.com.au\/cable\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/02\/2PR-KNX-Parallel-Label-01-300x32.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"32\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Available in 1pr or 2pr, Maser\u2019s KNX cable has the added benefit of a LSZH sheath which is perfect for Green Star rating requirements.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is KNX? 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