Somfy for Bioclimatic Facades

Bioclimatic Façades - responds to the extremes of external environmental conditions by controlling heat loss and gain, managing daylight and enhancing the quality of the indoor environment.

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Daylight Management

Maximise use of natural daylight to ensure greater visual comfort, reduce the need for artificial lighting, lowering energy consumption and operating costs.
 

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Heating and cooling strategies

Dynamic Insulation™ provides better control of thermal exchanges, enhancing energy efficiency and maintaining thermal comfort.

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Natural Ventilation

Naturally ventilated buildings with automated windows and night cooling, significantly reduce the need for additional cooling and improve air quality. Creating a healthier, more productive working environment.

 

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Commercial building solutions

Somfy provide blind and shading control solutions for single zone or multi zone applications.


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Facade management systems

Somfy offers a range of solutions for the centralised management of solar shading and window opening devices within a commercial building environment.

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Somfy Proprietary Systems

KNX/EIB

LONMARK

Local controls

Somfy offers a comprehensive range of control devices that enable building occupants to manage shades and other facade applications from their local working or living environment.

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Wired Technology

Radio control (RTS)

Infrared Technology

Digital Technology

Control through IP

Motorisation

Somfy offers a comprehensive range of motors for a variety of solar shading and facade applications. Click on the relevant application below to find a suitable solution.

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Interior solar shading

Exterior shading devices

Window operators

Projection screens

Roller shutters

Residential building solutions

Somfy provide Home Automation solutions for single zone or multi zone applications.

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Home Automation

Home automation by Somfy

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Somfy smart home

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Local controls

Somfy offers a wide range of controls and automatic devices. 

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Wired Technology

Radio control (RTS)

io-homecontrol® technology

Infrared Technology

Digital Technology

Motorisation

Somfy offers a range of solutions for automated solar shading and security applications in and around the home.

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Interior solar shading

Exterior shading devices

Projection screens

Roller shutters

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Reference buildings

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Home automation by Somfy

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Somfy offers a complete range of solutions for all types of interior and exterior solar shading and security applications for in and around the home. Each solution has been developed so that it can be seamlessly integrated with third party control systems from other leading manufacturers using Dry contact, Radio, Infrared, RS 485, KNX or conventional controlling systems.

Our partners

As a member of Cedia,  we recognise that problems can arise when automation systems from different manufacturers are specified for a project. For that reason we are proactively working with leading manufacturers in the custom-install market to ensure Somfy products knit seamlessly with the leading third-party control systems.

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Somfy solutions:


Controls and remote controls

RS485 / RTS transmitter

   With the RS 485 RTS Transmitter

  • RS 485 inputs are converted to Somfy radio signal (RTS)
  • To control up to 16 groups of motorised products via RS 485 / Dry contact / Relay.
  • Radio transmission range 200 metres in free space 20 metres through two concrete walls
  • Wall an DIN rail mounted version available

RS485 RTS transmitter (PDF, 483.43 Ko)


RS485 4ILT Interface


Digital interface that allows the user to position blinds, shades and projection screens. 

  • Can control up to 4 Somfy ILT motors
  • Bi-directional communication for exact blind positioning
  • Can be controlled with RS 485 or infrared controls, trigger up to 30V
  • Compatible with universal infrared remote controls

RS485 4ILT interface: installation guide (PDF, 1476.32 Ko)

RS485 4ILT interface: commercial brochure (PDF, 504.97 Ko)