Lutron Electronics releases DMX Control and DALI Bus for its wireless system

July 8, 2009
Date Announced: 08 Jul 2009 Coopersburg, Pa. - Lighting control manufacturer Lutron Electronics Co., Inc., is making it simpler than ever to control LEDs using its GRAFIK Eye® QS Wireless system, a fully-customizable preset light and shade control system.The DMX Control Interface provides control of lighting and other equipment that uses the DMX512 protocol, including LED light engines, strobes, fog machines, animated characters and motorized fixtures. Using the interface, users can:· Map any DMX channel to a zone on the GRAFIK Eye QS Wireless link· Map any RGB/CMY to one zone, not several, on the GRAFIK Eye QS Wireless system· Edit the RGB/CMY table to map a zone intensity to a specific RGB/CMY colorThe DMX Control Interface has a suggested list price of $550.About GRAFIK Eye QSIntroduced in June 2007, GRAFIK Eye QS provides seamless integration of Lutron light and shade products for complete light control in a space. The fully customizable, preset system provides convenient control, energy savings and enhancement of the visual environment.GRAFIK Eye QS can be equipped with an integral bus supply providing direct control of Lutron’s revolutionary EcoSystem digitally addressable ballasts, or Hi-lume 3D ballasts, providing a direct link from the GRAFIK Eye QS system to the ballasts. The GRAFIK Eye QS is now available with Lutron’s reliable Clear Connect RF Technology, which provides wireless communication to the Radio Powr Savr occupancy/vacancy Sensor, Sivoia QS shades, Pico wireless control and additional GRAFIK Eye QS Wireless units.# # #Lutron Electronics Adds DALI Bus, Wireless RF Communication to its GRAFIK Eye QS Wireless SystemCoopersburg, Pa. - Lutron Electronics Co., Inc., has added a DALI bus and its reliable Clear Connect RF TechnologyTM communication capabilities to its GRAFIK Eye® QS system, a fully-customizable preset light and shade control system. The DALI bus provides direct control of DALI output devices from GRAFIK Eye QS wireless units. Users can now combine the benefits of the GRAFIK Eye QS – time clock, direct shade control and intuitive interface – with the ability to control and program DALI output devices. Addressing and programming of DALI output devices can be done directly from the GRAFIK Eye QS without the need of a PC or handheld programmer, saving time and money.The GRAFIK Eye QS is also now available with Lutron’s reliable Clear Connect RF Technology, providing wireless communication to Radio Powr Savr occupancy/vacancy sensors and future wireless components. RF capability adds flexibility, saves time and costs during the design and installation process and provides convenient light control from anywhere in the space. The GRAFIK Eye QS Wireless with DALI will be available for shipment starting October 1. The Clear Connect RF Technology will be included on all models shipped after July 30.About GRAFIK Eye QSIntroduced in June 2007, GRAFIK Eye QS provides seamless integration of Lutron light and shade products for complete light control in a space. The fully customizable, preset system provides convenient control, energy savings and enhancement of the visual environment.About Lutron ElectronicsLutron Electronics Co., Inc, headquartered in Coopersburg, Pa., is the world leader in the design and manufacture of lighting control solutions for both residential and commercial applications. The company offers a wide variety of light controls, whole-home and whole-building dimming systems, and controllable window treatments. In homes and public buildings around the world, Lutron products save energy while enhancing the appearance and atmosphere of any space, from a single room to an entire structure.

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