We’re thrilled to announce the release of the newest product in the Fibaro family, the Dimmer 2! Expanding on the success of the Dimmer, the Dimmer 2 has some amazing new features - including: Adaptive, self-calibrating dimming (supports leading and trailing edge lamps) Power Metering 2-Wire compatible (no neutral required) Z-Wave 500 series chip Z-Wave…
DetailsFrom time to time we all worry and have thoughts like “did we left the iron on? Did we close the bedroom window?”
We live in a world where we want to protect our homes as much as possible and in this tutorial we will look at ways in which Fibaro can help to protect your home. From automatically turning off devices to notifying you if there is motion when you are out, we will go through them here.
In most cases these tutorials use either the Home Center 2 or the Home Center Lite. However, in some cases there are times when you will need the advanced capabilities of Lua, which is only available on the Home Center 2.
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The Minimote from Aeotec is great little device for calling up to 8 discrete scenes on your HC2, but we get a lot of requests from people asking us how to utilise it. So, here is an updated guide on how to get the most out of your Aeotec Minimote!
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There are several ways to control heating systems with Fibaro. In this tutorial we will look at using Fibaro Dual Relay modules to turn your boiler on and off in conjunction with your existing thermostat.
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Fibaro’s RGBW Controllers allow you to set the colour of RGB or RGBW LED strip or run preconfigured colour changing programs. If you have several RGBW devices and want to synchronise them, you can use Lua on the Home Center 2.
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Summer has come and gone and the weather is getting colder. As the mercury drops, the bills get higher. Here we will look at 5 easy ways to start saving energy (and money) with your Fibaro system.
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Our tech team love taking their work home with them. You know what they say, practice what you preach and all that…
Well, to celebrate Guy Fawkes Night, we’ve got a real treat for you. How about using Fibaro to remotely launch your fireworks? Read on to see how!
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So, you’ve just set up your Fibaro system and your devices are all added and have sensible names and locations. You can control your home from your phone! Anywhere! It is all very exciting, but … what next?
In this tutorial we will look at 5 simple things you may want to do with your new system. In most cases we will use graphics blocks to create our scenes - which means you can use the Home Center 2 or the Home Center Lite. However, in some cases there are times when you will need the advanced capabilities of Lua, which are only available on the Home Center 2.
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Journalist and Technophile Tom Cheesewright was invited onto the Up All Night Show with Phil Williams on BBC Radio 5Live to see if listeners could guess what the two new bits of tech he had were for. Our Motion Sensor was one of them - check out the preview of the show above! …
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Build It Magazine Feature Fibaro Lighting Control The Fibaro system features in September’s issue of Build It Magazine in an expert panel on DIY lighting control and round up of the best solutions around! You can read the article here. “With a system like Fibaro, you can achieve ten zones of lighting control for less than…
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