Niko Home Control is evolving into MOTIV Building Control. MOTIV is a new brand for intelligent building automation. Built on the trusted foundation of Niko Home Control, MOTIV solutions are designed to make buildings work more naturally for the people inside them. MOTIV helps professionals create smarter, more comfortable buildings. With technology that works quietly in the background. All existing Niko Home Control solutions remain fully compatible with MOTIV. Over time, the full portfolio will move to the MOTIV brand. During this transition, you will see both Niko Home Control (NHC) and MOTIV Building Control (MBC) appear in this documentation. Discover MOTIV at niko.eu/MOTIV
Connections to Third-Party Systems
English Danish Dutch French German Slovak Swedish
English Danish Dutch French German Slovak Swedish

Aldes: Multi-zone ventilation control via API

What do you need?

Niko requirements

Your Niko Home Control installation meets the following requirements:

  • If you want to use the Aldes functions in combination with Niko Home Control actions, these actions need to be programmed with the Niko Home Control programming software after the link has been activated.

Aldes requirements

Your system meets the following requirements:

  • It has an active internet connection.

  • It is equipped with an AldesConnect™ box.

  • You have your Aldes user account and password on hand.

Your system is one of the following Aldes products*:

Centralised mechanical exhaust ventilation system

  • EasyHOME PureAIR Compact Connect

  • EasyHOME PureAIR Compact Premium

Heat recovery ventilation system

  • InspirAIR® Side

  • InspirAIR® Top

Programming

You can (de)activate the partner integration via the Niko Home Control programming software. Ask your professional installer for help. You will find the requirements and detailed instructions in the software manual.

Note that any basic actions and routines linked to your partner system are also updated via the programming software.

  • You activate the link in the Dashboard menu. You find the procedure here.

  • You deactivate the link in the Dashboard menu. You find the procedure here.
    After deactivating the link, the following happens:

    • The related functions will disappear from your Niko Home Control app.

    • Your related data in Niko Home Control will be lost.

The following functions automatically appear in your Niko Home app and on your touchscreens after you activate the link the Aldes integration:


Aldes centralised mechanical exhaust ventilation


Aldes heat recovery ventilation


Check and control the fan ventilation speed (e.g. daily, boost, guests, holiday)

https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/guideimages/US_Screenshots/V2.0/EN/icon-001.png


https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/guideimages/US_Screenshots/V2.0/EN/icon-001.png

Check and control the ventilation mode (auto, program, manual)

https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/guideimages/US_Screenshots/V2.0/EN/icon-001.png
https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/guideimages/US_Screenshots/V2.0/EN/icon-001.png

Monitor the CO2 level

https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/guideimages/US_Screenshots/V2.0/EN/icon-001.png
https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/guideimages/US_Screenshots/V2.0/EN/icon-001.png

Monitor the Relative Humidity level


https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/guideimages/US_Screenshots/V2.0/EN/icon-001.png

You can always use the AldesConnect ® app for more advanced settings and configurations.