All Articles Tagged Knoll Systems

Robert Archer | 07/27 03:42 AM,

At this point it seems like it's only a matter of time before small, portable devices overtake desktop components in the worlds of computing and entertainment. The British Columbia, Canada-based electronics manufacturer Knoll Systems is providing electronics professionals with a simple way to integrate these portable devices into home electronics systems through the release of its new DC-6BT wireless docking station. Knoll says the docking station works with portable electronic devices like Apple's iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch, as well as products from the Android platform and Blackberry to provide… View this story

CE Pro Editors | 02/10 04:23 AM,

The iKontrol app from Knoll Systems is designed to complement the Kommand Series communications products. The app, which is available for download in the iTunes App Store, uses Wi-Fi to control Knoll's Kommand Series, as well as solutions from Control4, Vantage, Crestron, AMX and others. Knoll says installers can customize the interface via its Kommand Center GUI Builder. Knoll also recommends electronics professionals use the app in tandem with its Kommand Center Expert or Kommand Center Pro controller hubs to complete the end user interface experience. View this story

Jason Knott | 11/19 12:18 PM, 1 Comment

With RF and combination IR/RF seemingly the rage, does it mean that IR technology itself has been sent to pasture? Not necessarily. Digital IR is still a possible solution for integrators. Digital IR technology: Expands the range of analog IR by up to 300 percentIs less susceptible to disturbances from CFLs, plasmas, etc.Has the ability to continue to work even with weaker batteriesIs "greener" because it lasts longer than analogWorks outdoors in direct sunlightKnoll Systems has been making digital IR systems since 2005 and, according to founder Kevin Knoll, digital… View this story