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- Leviton Expands Home Entertainment Offering with Multi-Room Audio Amplifiers and Wall Plates
- ebuild (5/21/2008)
- Leviton Manufacturing, the leader in residential networking and structured cabling and North America's largest producer of electrical and electronic wiring devices, has expanded its Leviton Architectural Edition line of home entertainment components with two new multi-room audio amplifiers and audiophile-grade preconfigured integrated wall plates.
- Leviton Partners with Electronic Solutions Inc. to Deliver Vizia RF-Compatible Shade Control Products
- ebuild (5/21/2008)
- Leviton Manufacturing Company's Vizia RF™ lighting and home control system continues to diversify its value proposition for CEDIA integrators, professional installers, and electrical contractors by announcing a partnership with Electronic Solutions Inc. (a Hunter Douglas company) to deliver Vizia RF compatible shade control products to the growing wireless home control and home automation market.
- Leviton Residential Intercom System Improves Communication and Security throughout the Home
- ebuild (5/21/2008)
- Leviton Manufacturing Company has expanded its line of home networking products with a stylish Residential Intercom System that coordinates with any contemporary decor. Designed for Leviton residential structured wiring installations, the modular, feature-rich system provides basic intercom and paging functions and easily interfaces with the home's telephone, audio, video, surveillance and lighting systems for added convenience and security.
- Leviton's Vizia™ Collection of Dimmers and Fan Speed Controls Offers Elegant, Digital Design
- ebuild (5/21/2008)
- Leviton Manufacturing Company, North America's largest wiring device manufacturer and the leader in residential home networking, offers its technologically-sophisticated Vizia Collection of lighting and fan speed controls. The Collection integrates digital engineering, intuitive operation, and a stylish form factor that is compatible with Leviton's legendary Decora devices and screwless snap-on wallplates.
- Leviton Adds Telescoping Model to Raintight While-In-Use Cover Offering
- ebuild (5/21/2008)
- Leviton Manufacturing has expanded its line of residential Raintight While-In-Use covers to include a Telescoping Model that makes it easy to insert plugs and cord sets into outdoor receptacles, while sealing out dirt and debris when the receptacle is not being used. While-In-Use Covers are designed to shield outdoor electrical devices from rain, sleet and dust, as well as other outside contaminants that can compromise the performance of wiring devices.
- New Easy-to-Use IP/Quad Module from Leviton Adds Functionality, Versatility to Video Camera Offering
- ebuild (5/21/2008)
- Leviton's new IP Quad Module, the newest addition to its Residential Structured Cabling offering, lets homeowners view high-quality color output from their Leviton's Video Monitoring System on any TV in their home or while off-premises over the Internet. The Video Monitoring System, consisting of an indoor and outdoor camera, runs through a Leviton Structured Media Center (SMC) and offers homeowners a convenient, cost-effective way to monitor their home and external grounds.
- Leviton Brings Gigabit Networking Home
- ebuild (5/21/2008)
- Leviton Manufacturing, the leader in residential networking, and North America's largest producer of electrical and electronic wiring devices, has expanded its structured cabling offering with the addition of the industry's first gigabit-speed home networking solution. Leviton's integrated Gigabit Network System enables today's homeowners to benefit from a superior high-speed networking capability that supports both current and future technologies, such as the latest in multi-player gaming consoles, NAS network drives, high-end media servers, high-speed networking devices, and other home technologies.
- Leviton Expands Vizia RF Line with Plug-in Serial Interface Module
- ebuild (5/21/2008)
- Leviton Manufacturing has expanded its Z-Wave-enabled Vizia RF Wireless Home Control System with a Plug-in Serial Interface Module that allows multiple home control systems to be programmed, configured and integrated all from a home PC or laptop. The new Vizia RF Module is ideal for configuring the Vizia RF lighting and home control system to interoperate with any number of the home's other automated control systems through computer programming via the integrated RS232 interface. Like other Vizia RF controllers and modules, the Serial Interface Module features Vizia RF's exclusive enhanced two-way communication protocol which verifies that command signals have been sent and received.
- Leviton's Z-Wave-Enabled Vizia RF Offers Next Generation Lighting Control for Today's Homes
- ebuild (5/21/2008)
- Leviton Manufacturing Company's Vizia RF™ lighting and home control system is a scalable, wireless lighting control system for residential applications that uses Z-Wave® technology to overcome the performance issues and high cost of earlier generations of wireless home control systems. Easy to install, set up and operate, Vizia RF includes digital dimmers and switches, a full-function scene controller, zone-controller, appliance and lamp modules and remote controls. The line was recently expanded to include a Plug-In Serial Interface module that is ideal for configuring it to interoperate with other home control systems through a standard RS232 communication method via a convenient RJ11 connector.
Centralpark Connection Refrigerator- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (5/12/2008)
- The Centralpark Connection refrigerator features a plug-and-play port for docking consumer electronics such as a digital photo frame. The connection system will be compatible with a Clio Vu Web tablet, a Brandmotion iPod docking station/speaker system, and a Quartet Qnote digital notepad message center, according to the maker. The compatible electronic devices are sold separately.
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