AU/NZ Lighting Control Standard

History of DALI automation

The Evolution of DALI Automation (Lighting Control)

When DALI automation first emerged into the lighting controls market, like all new technologies it had its teething problems. DALI (Digital Addressable Lighting Interface) was originally developed to allow digital control, configuration, and querying of fluorescent ballasts. It was designed...

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native DALI is like native language

“Native DALI” – What Does It Mean?

What does the term "native DALI" actually mean? DALI (Digital Addressable Lighting Interface) is quite simply a communication language. It is a way to communicate with, and therefore control, devices such as lighting ballasts/drivers, and other lighting equipment. Devices that...

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AS/NZS 52386

Lighting Control Standard for NZ

Introduction of the new AU/NZ lighting control standard In November 2020 DALI-2 was adopted as the first, and at time of writing the only, AU/NZ lighting control standard. With the adoption of this Australian/New Zealand standard, compliant systems will no…

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