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DALI Protocol.
Also known as · DALI · DALI-2 · IEC 62386
IEC-standard digital lighting protocol. Each fitting is individually addressable and dimmable; preferred for premium lighting where each circuit needs scene-level and tunable-white control.
- Entity kind
- protocol
- Relevance
- 95 / 100
- Authority
- 90 / 100
- Aliases
- DALI · DALI-2 · IEC 62386
/ Engineering meaning
What it is and where it sits
IEC-standard digital lighting protocol. Each fitting is individually addressable and dimmable; preferred for premium lighting where each circuit needs scene-level and tunable-white control.
Tags · lighting · protocol · dimming
· Engineering graph · protocol · 2 relationships
Where DALI Protocol sits
Role in the system
IEC-standard digital lighting protocol. Each fitting is individually addressable and dimmable; preferred for premium lighting where each circuit needs scene-level and tunable-white control.
What it connects to
Interoperates with
- KNX Building Bus
ISO-standard wired open-protocol building bus. Multi-vendor, scalable to thousands of devices, designed for 20+ year lifecycles. The right backbone for vendor independence and longevity.
- Rako Lighting Control
British wireless and wired lighting and scene-control platform. The default residential and hospitality lighting backbone for retrofit and new-build where Rako's keypad-and-scene ecosystem fits the design intent.
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DALI
Digital Addressable Lighting Interface. An IEC-standard protocol allowing each light fitting to be individually addressed and dimmed. Preferred for premium ligh…
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KNX
An ISO-standard wired open-protocol building bus. Multi-vendor, scalable to thousands of devices, designed to last 20+ years. TechnoGuru's preferred bus for bui…
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Similarity 100
KNX Building Bus
ISO-standard wired open-protocol building bus. Multi-vendor, scalable to thousands of devices, designed for 20+ year lifecycles. The right backbone for vendor independence and longevity.
Similarity 95
Rako Lighting Control
British wireless and wired lighting and scene-control platform. The default residential and hospitality lighting backbone for retrofit and new-build where Rako's keypad-and-scene ecosystem fits the design intent.
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