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Total control and simplified building maintenance
Control 3 brings a host of features to make the day to day running and maintenance of your building easier and more cost effective.
Control 3 is based on linked DALI networks, connected to the Control 3 processor, a powerful standalone controller that is designed to integrate with your building's IP network. Once connected, any PC on the network can view the processor using a standard web browser to interrogate and make adjustments to the system. Of course the system isfully secured to ensure that the right people have access to the right information.
Add Flexibility: Control 3 integrates with your building network. Bringing added features without costly added wiring
Rapid response, wherever you are
Wherever you have access to your LAN, you have access to Control 3
Control 3 uses a standard web browser on any PC. Everything is available directly within the browser from the simplest adjustment to full reconfiguration and commissioning
With Control 3 there's no need to install any software, whichever PC you 're using at the time is the one that works
IP Control for your lighting
ControlME for PC and smartphones gives you personal control of your lighting
The ability to recall different scenes, set the level to the value you like and turn lights on and off completely is yours directly from your PC desktop or from your smartphone
For building managers it is possible to assign individuals only the lights which are in their area
Control ME offers you the greatly inhanced user control and comfort that comes from letting people decide how they want their lighting, without having to install lots of costly extra wiring and switches
Control ME is available on RIDI Control 3 systems and works over your building's existing LAN /WiFI network
Simplify Maintenance
All the same tools for controlling your lights that are available in Control 2 and Control 2 Advanced can be used to create the ideal working system. Control 3 brings a suite of maintenance features that make the long term support simpler.
Fully automatic and hassle free
Control 3 provides fully integrated emergency lighting testing for to BS5266
DALI's 2 way communication bus and the support for emergency devices from a range of manufacturers allows Control 3 to automatically test and monitor emergency lighting
Tests are scheduled to occur at the times of least disruption, and distributed to prevent all the batteries from being discharged at once
Control 3 stores the testing logs within the controller. They can be accessed and printed from any PC connected to the network
Control 3 can also email the logs directly to you once the tests have been completed
Any faults are shown within the alarm log, or you can be notified by email
Reducing usage through knowledge
Control 3 constatly monitors the output of each light connected to the system. This information is presented graphically to give you a break down of where and when energy is being used
Control 3 shows not only the historical energy usage, but also an averaged trend for the area. Abnormal energy usage is flagged up and so can be dealt with more quickly
Use your building to the maximum
Every Control 3 movement sensor is logged to build up a wealth of information about the usage patterns of each area
The occupancy graphs show you when areas are being used
For retail applicaions, this vital footfall information lets you know when and what parts of your store people are visiting
Clear and simple notifications
With DALI providing useful information about the status of lamps, ballast and of course emergency lighting devices
Graphical floorplans make it easy to narrow down where faults such as lamp failures have occurred
Stay in Control
Control 3 keeps a running log of any problems with the lighting system. Failed lamps or ballasts are shown in the alarm log. In addition Control 3 can email you to let you know where and when a fault occurred
Logs of energy usage, occupancy and any emergency tests can be also be emailed directly to your inbox as PDFs
For more information, to book a site survey or just to chat about your controls requirements or questions, call us on
01279 450882
Technical Information
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Flexible Control for individual rooms
With Control 2 it's easy to set up individual room based control systems and then
upgrade to Control 3 at a later date by adding the Central Processors...