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Home Automation: Solutions and Business Issues

Published Date: December 2007
Published By: Mind Commerce Publishing
Page Count: 74
Order Code: R331-76
 
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1 INTRODUCTION AND CONCEPTS
1.1 DEFINITION OF HOME AUTOMATION
1.2 GENERAL CONCEPTS
1.2.1 Residential Home Automation Systems
1.2.2 Examples to Residential Home Automation Systems
1.2.2.1 Home Theater
1.2.2.2 HDTV
1.2.2.3 Whole House Audio
1.2.2.4 Video Distribution
1.2.2.5 Lighting Controls
1.2.2.6 Structured Wiring
1.2.2.7 Intercoms
1.2.2.8 Security Alarm
1.2.2.9 Surveillance Systems
1.2.3 Commercial Home Automation Systems
1.2.4 Examples to Commercial Home Automation Systems
1.2.4.1 Security Alarm
1.2.4.2 Surveillance Systems
1.3 HISTORY OF HOME AUTOMATION
1.3.1 History of X10 protocol
1.4 BENEFITS OF HOME AUTOMATION
1.4.1 Convenience
1.4.2 Security
1.4.3 Savings
1.4.4 Value
1.5 SUCCESS STORIES WITH HOME AUTOMATION
1.5.1 Don Marqurdt's Home
2 SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE
2.1 INTRODUCTION
2.1.1 Centralized Architecture
2.1.2 Distributed Architecture
2.1.3 Mixed Architecture
2.2 X-10 ARCHITECTURE
2.2.1 Introduction
2.2.2 Power-line carrier control overview
2.2.3 X-10 protocol
3 REMOTE CONTROL INTERCONNECTIONS SCHEMES
3.1 WIRED REMOTE CONTROL
3.1.1 Phone Remote Control
3.1.2 PC Remote Control Kits & Interface Devices
3.2 WIRELESS REMOTE CONTROL
3.2.1 Remote Controls Using RF
3.2.2 IR Remote Control Transmitters & Receivers
3.2.3 Speech-Recognition-Based Remote Control
4 SAMPLE APPLICATIONS
4.1 INTERNET-CONNECTED VIDEO CAMERA
4.2 REMOTE THERMOSTAT
4.2.1 Remote Air-Condition Control
4.2.2 Remote Oven Control
4.3 LIGHTING CONTROL SYSTEM
4.4 SECURITY SYSTEM
4.4.1 Security Sensors
4.4.2 Alert Systems
4.4.3 Cameras and Surveillance Systems
4.5 REMOTE POWER SWITCH
4.5.1 IP-Based Remote Power Switch
4.5.2 Wi-Fi-based Remote Power Switch
4.5.3 Internet-based Remote Power Switch
4.5.4 Modem-based Remote Power Switch
5 NEW TRENDS ON HOME AUTOMATION
5.1 INTERNET-BASED HOME AUTOMATION SYSTEM
6 PRODUCTS COMPARISON AND MARKET ANALYSIS
6.1 OBJECTIVE OF THE RESEARCH
6.2 DESCRIPTION OF THE MARKET
6.2.1 Target Market(s)
6.2.1.1 Home Automaton System Benefits Required
6.2.1.2 Factors that affect purchase or use decision
6.2.1.2.1 Cost
6.2.1.2.2 Complexity
6.2.1.2.3 Warranty
6.2.1.2.4 Customer Support
6.2.1.3 Attitude about current Home Automation Products
6.2.1.4 How is current products used
6.2.1.4.1 Case Study: ZigBee-Enabled Home
6.2.1.5 What benefits do they seek?
6.2.1.5.1 Wired Home Automation Products
6.2.1.5.2 Controlling Home Automation Product
6.3 HOME AUTOMATION COMPETITORS
6.3.1 Lutron Electronics Company
6.3.1.1 Introduction
6.3.1.2 Products & Services
6.3.1.2.1 Dimmers
6.3.1.2.1.1 Solina™
6.3.1.2.1.2 Lyneo™
6.3.1.2.1.3 Rania™
6.3.1.2.1.4 Rania IR™
6.3.1.2.2 Wiring Accessories | WallPlates
6.3.1.2.3 Room Controls
6.3.1.2.3.1 GRAFIK Eye 3000 Series Multi-Scene Preset Dimming Controls
6.3.1.2.3.2 GRAFIK IntegraleTM
6.3.1.2.4 Whole-Home Controls
6.3.1.2.4.1 HomeWorks®
6.3.1.2.5 Window Systems
6.3.1.2.5.1 Sivoia QED roller blinds
6.3.1.2.5.1.1 Roller 64TM
6.3.1.2.5.1.2 Roller 100TM
6.3.1.2.6 Sivoia QED curtain track
6.3.1.2.7 Home Lighting Control
6.3.1.2.7.1 AuroRA
6.3.1.2.7.1.1 AuroRA entry package:
6.3.1.2.7.1.2 AuroRa switch/dimmer package:
6.3.1.2.7.1.3 AuroRa security package:
6.3.1.2.8 Industry Lighting Control
6.3.1.2.9 Emergency Lighting Systems
6.3.1.3 Market share
6.3.1.4 Current customers
6.3.1.4.1 The Phoenician, Scottsdale, AZ
6.3.1.5 Positioning and promotion strategies
6.3.1.6 Partnerships/Alliances/Distributors
6.3.1.6.1 Partnership
6.3.1.6.1.1 Cherokee Investment Partners
6.3.1.6.1.2 AMX
6.3.1.7 Recent news
6.3.1.8 SWOT Analysis - Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities & Threats
6.3.2 Home Automation Inc. (HAI)
6.3.2.1 Introduction
6.3.2.1.1 HAI Leadership
6.3.2.1.2 Infrastructure
6.3.2.1.3 HAI's Internal Conservation Efforts
6.3.2.2 Products & Services
6.3.2.2.1 Lighting Control by HAI
6.3.2.2.1.1 Dimmers and Switches
6.3.2.2.1.2 Scene Switch
6.3.2.2.1.3 House Status Switch
6.3.2.2.2 Security Products by HAI
6.3.2.3 Market share
6.3.2.4 Current customers
6.3.2.4.1 Cisco Learning Institute
6.3.2.5 Positioning and promotion strategies
6.3.2.6 Partnerships/Alliances/Distributors
6.3.2.6.1 Connectivity Partners
6.3.2.6.1.1 AMX (Audio / Video (A/V))
6.3.2.6.1.2 Architechtronics (Software)
6.3.2.6.1.3 Autonomic Controls (Software)
6.3.2.6.1.4 CentraLite (Lighting)
6.3.2.6.1.5 Connected Hearth (Remote Access)
6.3.2.6.1.6 Convergent Living (Touchscreen)
6.3.2.6.1.7 Crestron (Audio / Video (A/V))
6.3.2.6.1.8 DSC (Security)
6.3.2.6.1.9 Elan (Audio / Video (A/V))
6.3.2.6.1.10 Electronic Design Technology (EDT) (Lighting)
6.3.2.6.1.11 Future Smart (Structured Wiring)
6.3.2.6.1.12 Home Director (Structured Wiring)
6.3.2.6.1.13 HomeLogic (Software)
6.3.2.6.1.14 Hometouch (Touchscreen)
6.3.2.6.1.15 InfuseboX (Crestron Module) (Audio / Video (A/V))
6.3.2.6.1.16 Leviton (Lighting) (Structured Wiring)
6.3.2.6.1.17 Lightolier Controls (Lighting)
6.3.2.6.1.18 LiteTouch (Lighting)
6.3.2.6.1.19 Lutron (Lighting)
6.3.2.6.1.20 MD Manufacturing Central Vacuums (Central Vacuum)
6.3.2.6.1.21 Mobile Technology (Crestron Module) (Audio / Video (A/V))
6.3.2.6.1.22 NuVo (Whole Home Audio)
6.3.2.6.1.23 Omnipotence Software (Software)
6.3.2.6.1.24 OnQ /Legrand (Structured Wiring)
6.3.2.6.1.25 PCS (Lighting)
6.3.2.6.1.26 Pelham Sloane (Touchscreen)
6.3.2.6.1.27 Philips (Audio / Video (A/V))
6.3.2.6.1.28 Proficient Audio Systems (Whole Home Audio)
6.3.2.6.1.29 Russound (Whole Home Audio)
6.3.2.6.1.30 Samsung (Touchscreen)
6.3.2.6.1.31 Smarthome Mfg (Lighting)
6.3.2.6.1.32 SOMFY (Window Coverings)
6.3.2.6.1.33 SpeakerCraft (Whole Home Audio)
6.3.2.6.1.34 Ustec (Structured Wiring)
6.3.2.6.1.35 Xantech (Whole Home Audio)
6.3.2.6.2 Distribution Partners
6.3.2.7 Recent news
6.3.2.8 SWOT Analysis - Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities & Threats
6.3.3 Smart Home Systems
6.3.3.1 Introduction
6.3.3.2 Products & Services (e.g., description, uniqueness, pricing, etc.)
6.3.3.2.1 Lighting Control
6.3.3.2.1.1 Wall Switch Receivers & Modules - X10
6.3.3.2.1.2 Transmitters and Wall Controllers - X10
6.3.3.2.1.3 Powerline Signaling - X10
6.3.3.2.2 Security Products by SmartHome
6.3.3.2.2.1 Smarthome SecureLinc Family Security System
6.3.3.2.2.2 Smarthome Remote-Access Security Kit
6.3.3.2.3 Home Entertainment Products by SmartHome
6.3.3.2.3.1 BIC Muro Ceiling Speakers with Swivel Tweeter
6.3.3.2.3.2 Whole House Audio / Multi-Zone
6.3.3.2.3.3 Instreamer 100
6.3.3.2.3.4 A/V & Home Theater Accessories
6.3.3.2.3.5 Internal RF Adapter for Almost Any Remote
6.3.3.2.4 Home Automation Controller Products by SmartHome
6.3.3.2.4.1 TouchLinc 4.0 Touchscreen X10 Controller
6.3.3.2.4.1.1 Customizable Menus
6.3.3.2.4.1.2 One-Touch Control
6.3.3.2.4.1.3 Easy Setup
6.3.3.2.4.1.4 Special Features
6.3.4 Crestron
6.3.4.1 Introduction
6.3.4.2 Products & Services (e.g., description, uniqueness, pricing, etc.)
6.3.4.2.1 2-Series Control System
6.3.4.2.2 CLX Modules and CAEN Enclosures
6.3.4.2.3 CLW Wall Box Dimmers
6.3.4.2.4 Commercial Lighting
6.3.5 Custom Solutions, Inc.
6.3.5.1 Introduction
6.3.5.2 Products & Services
6.3.5.2.1 HomeVision
6.4 MARKET METRICS
6.4.1 Market Size
6.4.2 American Home Automation Market
6.4.2.1 The largest segment of the home networking market
6.4.2.2 Home Cinemas Market Size
6.4.2.3 Outlook for home automation
6.4.2.4 Staying Up-To-Date
6.4.3 Asian Home Automation Market
Table of Figures
FIGURE 1 - HOME THEATER
FIGURE 2 - DATA PROJECTOR
FIGURE 3 - SPEAKERS
FIGURE 4 - REMOTE CONTROL
FIGURE 5 - HDTV
FIGURE 6 - BLU-RAY DISC
FIGURE 7 - FEDERAL COMMUNICATION COMMISSION (FCC)
FIGURE 8 - WHOLE HOUSE AUDIO
FIGURE 9 - HOUSE AUDIO VOLUME CONTROL
FIGURE 10 - HOUSE AUDIO CONTRL PANEL
FIGURE 11 - VIDEO DISTRIBUTION CONTROL
FIGURE 12 -VIDEO CONTROL PANEL
FIGURE 13 - LIGHTING CONTROL UNIT
FIGURE 14- LIGHTING CONTROL UNIT
FIGURE 15 - STRUCTURED WIRING
FIGURE 16 - CENTRAL CONTROL PANEL
FIGURE 17 - INTERCOM
FIGURE 18 - TRADITIONAL INTERCOM
FIGURE 19 - SECURITY ALARM COMPONENTS
FIGURE 20 - SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM
FIGURE 21 - SECURITY ALARM COMPONENTS
FIGURE 22 - SECURITY ALARM PANEL
FIGURE 23 - SURVEILLANCE CAMERA
FIGURE 24 - SURVEILLANCE CAMERA
FIGURE 25 - SURVEILLANCE CAMER
FIGURE 26 - SURVEILLANCE CAMERA
FIGURE 27 - LUTRON SOLINA™ DIMMER
FIGURE 28 - LUTRON LYNEO™ DIMMER
FIGURE 29 - LUTRON RANIA™ DIMMER
FIGURE 30 - LUTRON RANIA IR™ DIMMER
FIGURE 31 - LUTRON WIRING ACCESSORIES | WALLPLATES
FIGURE 32 - LUTRON GRAFIK EYE 3000 SERIES MULTI-SCENE PRESET DIMMING CONTROLS
FIGURE 33 - LUTRON GRAFIK INTEGRALETM
FIGURE 34 - THE PHOENICIAN, SCOTTSDALE, AZ
FIGURE 35 - 4 BUTTON KEYFOB
FIGURE 36 - SMARTHOME SECURELINC FAMILY SECURITY SYSTEM
FIGURE 37 - SMARTHOME REMOTE-ACCESS SECURITY KIT
FIGURE 38 - BIC MURO CEILING SPEAKERS WITH SWIVEL TWEETER
FIGURE 39 - INSTREAMER 100
FIGURE 40 - INTERNAL RF ADAPTER FOR ALMOST ANY REMOTE
FIGURE 41 - TOUCHLINC 4.0 TOUCHSCREEN X10 CONTROLLER
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