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  • Lutron Electronics Co., Inc.Lutron Electronics to Host Lighting Control Design Seminar at Upcoming Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS)
  • ebuild (5/31/2007)
  • Lutron Electronics has announced that it will be hosting a half-day lighting control design seminar at the upcoming Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (K/BIS), being held May 8-10 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The seminar, "Enhancing Kitchen and Bath Designs with Lighting Control and Whole-Home Systems," will be held Monday, May 7 from 1-5 pm. Led by Lutron's Director of Customer Education, Kathie Leslie, the seminar will educate designers and architects on how to create a functional and fashionable kitchen or bath by adding multiple layers of light through individual controls or smart home systems.
  • AuroRa Wireless Lighting Control System
  • Journal of Light Construction (5/4/2007)
  • Lutron. Who wouldn't want to turn on their porch and house lights from inside the car? With an AuroRa wireless lighting control system, homeowners can do just that, plus other convenient time-saving tricks. Unlike many home-automation packages, this one promises to be easy to install and operate. For about $600 you get a starter kit containing five high-tech dimmers, a central antenna, a tabletop master controller, and a visor-mounted remote control with a 100-foot range. 888/588-7661.
  • Miro Line of Wireless Lighting Control Products
  • BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (3/14/2007)
  • The Miro line of wireless lighting control products is available in a Decorator style, which fits residential home styles. Powered by 900 MHz, the system has whole house and room scene control with a panic function, a vacation mode, and coordinated control of lamps and small appliances. Features such as dimming control bring energy savings. It installs with standard wallboxes and existing electrical wiring. 408-988-5331.
  • Vizia Collection Offers Elegant, Digital DesignVizia Collection Offers Elegant, Digital Design
  • ebuild (2/20/2007)
  • Leviton Manufacturing Company, North America's largest wiring device manufacturer and the leader in residential home networking, presents 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.
  • Crestron | infiNET
  • ARCHITECTURAL LIGHTING Magazine (1/31/2007)
  • Part of a complete line of wireless lighting controls that includes single- and four-button switches and wireless gateways, the infiNET dimmer uses technology that eliminates the need for physical control wiring. Its dynamic frequency allocation ensures a fast, stable, and reliable system, and real-time analysis can be conducted remotely from any computer. www.crestron.com
  • Cooper Wiring Devices | Aspire RF
  • ARCHITECTURAL LIGHTING Magazine (1/31/2007)
  • The Aspire RF line of wireless control products incorporates Z-Wave technology that uses sensing and random back-off to reduce interference. The system includes Aspire's signature curve motif and contrasting matte and low-gloss finishes, which are offered in three two-toned color combinations: desert sand, white satin, and silver granite. In addition, switches, receptacles, dimmers, controllers, accessories, and screwless wallplates are available.www.cooperwiringdevices.com
  • Hubbell | LightHawk
  • ARCHITECTURAL LIGHTING Magazine (1/31/2007)
  • LightHawk, a wall-switch occupancy sensor product line, is available in a variety of models -- passive infrared, ultrasonic, and multi-technology -- for occupancy detection and false trip immunity. The devices feature selectable operating modes, including automatic on/off or manual on/automatic off, and a built-in photosensor for automatic daylight harvesting. All sensor models come in both single- and dual-circuit versions with no minimum load requirements and can be used to replace existing wall switches. www.hubbell-automation.com

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