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Connections to Third-Party Systems
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Casambi

What can you do with Casambi and Niko Home Control?

If you connect your lights to Niko Home Control, you can create the ideal setting for your room.

You can:

  • Turn on/off one or more lights simultaneous

  • Dim up/down one or more lights simultaneous

  • Set the correct dim level

You can control the lights via push buttons, the Niko Home app on a tablet or smartphone, the Touchscreen and/or Digital black.

We recommend the following options to make even better use of this connection:

  • Combine this with audio, blinds, or heating to create the best settings for your room; see Custom routine

What do you need?

Niko requirements

Your Niko Home Control installation meets the following requirements:

Casambi requirements

Your system meets the following requirements:

  • You have a CBU-DCS gateway* to connect the Casambi system to the Niko Home Control DALI interface

*Consult the website of the supplier for detailed specifications and the latest products.

Wiring diagram

DALI-2 addressable

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DALI-2 broadcast

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Programming

Create the DALI devices and configure the routines with DALI gear via the Niko Home Control programming software. For more information, see Creating a DALI device, Configuring the coulour settings of a DALI device, Scene and Custom routine.