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Upgrade from Niko Home Control 1 to 2
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1. Identify hardware and required replacements

If you use Niko Home Control 1.x hardware

You can return your Controller for Niko Home Control 1.x and request a migration package via the web form on https://my.niko.eu/

For more information about the migration package, please consult the Niko website: www.niko.eu/en/our-products/home-automation/nhc-migration-package

If your installation includes products that are not compatible with Niko Home Control 2.x, you need to replace them with a more recent model.

Use the following table to check which replacements you need:


Not compatible
with Niko Home Control 2.x

Compatible
with Niko Home Control 2.x

Controller

550-00001

550-00003

IP interface

550-00508

No new product needed, functionality is integrated in the controller 550-00003

Gateway

550-00580

No new product needed, functionality is integrated in the controller 550-00003

Touchscreen

550-20100

(without a USB port)

550-20102 or 550-20103

Nikobus interface

550-00505

No equivalent alternative, all Nikobus components need to be replaced with Niko Home Control 2.0 products


If you use Niko Home Control 2.x hardware with Niko Home Control software 1.x

The following controllers can remain part of your installation and can be upgraded to Niko Home Control 2.x:

  • Connected controller for Niko Home Control II: 550-00003

  • Connected controller for Niko Home Control 1.x: 550-00004

If your installation includes other products that are not compatible with Niko Home Control 2.x, you need to replace them with a more recent model.

Use the following table to check which replacements you need:


Not compatible
with Niko Home Control 1.x

Compatible
with Niko Home Control 2.x

Touchscreen

550-20100

(without a USB port)

550-20102 or 550-20103

Nikobus interface

550-00505

No equivalent alternative, all Nikobus components need to be replaced with Niko Home Control II products