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First Zhaga-NFC readers earn certification
FEIG ELECTRONIC and TERTIUM Technology are the first companies that have earned Zhaga-NFC certification for a number of their NFC readers.
2022-05-17
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Synapse Wireless Joins the Zhaga Consortium
Synapse Wireless, Inc., an Internet of Things (IoT) company and a member of the McWane family of companies, has become a Regular Member of the Zhaga Consortium.
2022-05-05
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HERCULUX joins the Zhaga Consortium
The Chinese LED optics manufacturer HERCULUX has become a Regular Member of the Zhaga Consortium. The company is dedicated to providing professional secondary optical match schemes for the LED lighting field and to the design, manufacture and sales o ...
2022-03-29
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Zhaga approves Book 25 “NFC Readers with Bluetooth interface for in-field programming”
This new Zhaga specification defines a Bluetooth Low Energy communication protocol for the communication between the field-maintenance application on a smart device and the NFC reader.
2022-02-15
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How Zhaga addresses Sustainability and the Circular Economy
The Zhaga Consortium has published the White Paper “How Zhaga addresses Sustainability and the Circular Economy”.
2021-09-27
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White Paper - How Zhaga addresses Sustainability and the Circular Economy
Durable, repairable and upgradeable LED luminaires are key elements contributing to sustainable lighting. Zhaga is developing and standardizing interface specifications to help facilitate a new market framework called "Circularity Lighting".
2021-09-27
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Successful Zhaga presence at Guangzhou Lighting Exhibition
The Zhaga Consortium joint forces with DEKRA and participated in the Guangzhou International Lighting Exhibition, 3-6 August 2021.
2021-08-25
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Webinar 19 Aug - L-Prize awards points for use of Zhaga Book 20 and D4i
Details of how Zhaga Book 20 and D4i can contribute to a successful L-Prize submission were explained in a webinar presented by the Zhaga Consortium and the DALI Alliance. Download the presentations
2021-07-06
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First Zhaga-D4i controller earns certification
The ecosystem of Zhaga-D4i certified products for road lighting now includes DALI-based control devices with Zhaga connectors, as well as luminaires.
2021-06-21
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100 luminaire product families with Book 18 Zhaga-D4i certification
The Zhaga Consortium is proud to announce that one year after the launch of its Zhaga-D4i certification program, the 100th luminaire product family was awarded Zhaga-D4i certification.
2021-06-10
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Replaceability of Light Sources and Separate Control Gears
With the success of LEDs in general lighting, the time-honored separation of light sources (lamps) and luminaires has been discarded in the designs of LED luminaires.
2021-05-05
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Zhaga’s Book 18 Ed. 3.0 approved
The new edition allows for architectures combining an ANSI C136.41 dimming receptacle with a Zhaga receptacle next to the architectures already specified in Ed. 2.0.
2021-04-27
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How to get Zhaga-D4i certification - Webinar Q&A now available
A list of Q&A from the webinar on 18 February, which were not addressed during the webinar, is now available. Links to recording and presentations are also included.
2021-03-11
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Webinar - How to get Zhaga-D4i certification for luminaires, sensors and communication nodes
The Zhaga Consortium and the DALI Alliance jointly hosted a webinar on 18 February to provide details on how to achieve Zhaga-D4i certification of lighting components and luminaires. Download presentations + watch recording
2021-02-19
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How to get Zhaga-D4i certification for luminaires, sensors and communication nodes
The DALI Alliance and the Zhaga Consortium will jointly host a webinar to provide details on how to achieve Zhaga-D4i certification of lighting components and luminaires.
2021-01-13
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Book 20 - A Smart Standard for Smart Lighting Systems
Zhaga Book 20 is an essential standard towards achieving smart building infrastructure, which specifies smart, interoperable LED luminaires with easily upgradeable IoT connectivity.
2021-03-02
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Book 7 updated with new form factors meeting market demands
Addressing market demands, Zhaga has now added form factors for small width LED modules to its very successful Book 7 specification.
2021-01-14
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Zhaga and the DALI Alliance add sensors and controllers to Zhaga-D4i certification
The product ecosystem for road lighting that can be Zhaga-D4i certified now includes DALI-based sensors and controllers with Zhaga connectors, as well as luminaires.
2020-12-17
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General Assembly approves transfer of Zhaga books 18 and 20 to IEC
The Zhaga General Assembly has decided in November 2020 to transfer the Zhaga Books 18 and 20 to the IEC. Sharing Zhaga specifications with global standard development organizations is included in the Zhaga mission and has the goal of increasing glob ...
2020-12-11
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White Paper - Standardizing interfaces, enabling interoperability
By standardizing interfaces for interoperable components of LED luminaires, Zhaga is facilitating luminaire design and in-the-field serviceability
2020-12-02
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Zhaga Book 18 Ed. 2.0 now available to Community members
26 Nov - Following its established policies on book publication, the Zhaga Consortium has made Book 18 Ed. 2.0 “Smart interface between outdoor luminaires and sensing / communication modules” available to Community members.
2020-11-26
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New Chairperson agreed for General Assembly
12 Oct, Zhaga, the global lighting-industry organization that is standardizing interfaces for components of LED luminaires, says hello to Mark Duffy as new Chair of Zhaga’s General Assembly.
2020-10-12
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Zhaga’s Book 18 takes the next step forward, with plans to add ANSI’s C136.41 dimming receptacle
8 Oct, Zhaga is planning a 3rd edition of the popular Book 18 specification for outdoor luminaires, that will allow for architectures combining an ANSI C136.41 dimming receptacle with a Zhaga receptacle.
2020-10-08
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CALI and Zhaga sign liaison agreement to further drive and promote technology advancement
The China Association of Lighting Industry (CALI) and the Zhaga Consortium (Zhaga) have signed a liaison agreement which entered into force by 1 May 2020. Read more
2020-06-02
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Book 20 "Smart interface between indoor luminaires and sensing/communication modules" published
22 April, Zhaga member companies can now access the specification and certify luminaires according to the Zhaga-D4i certification program. Dekra and Intertek are the accredited test centres.
2020-04-22
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First Zhaga-D4i certification awarded to outdoor LED luminaires
15 April, Several outdoor LED luminaries have received Zhaga-D4i certification, as result of the joint program from Zhaga and DiiA.
2020-04-15
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New visual identity of Zhaga - the transition
11 March, Check out this video showing the exciting new look and feel of Zhaga Watch Now
2020-03-11
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Zhaga Book 18 Ed. 2.0 has been published
8 November, Zhaga member companies can now access the specification and certify luminaires according to the Zhaga-D4i certification program.
2020-01-25
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Zhaga-D4i interoperability showcased at LpS
2019-09-17
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Zhaga and DiiA unveil joint Zhaga-D4i certification program
2019-05-17
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IoT Ready Alliance dissolves and capitalizes on the breadth of the NEW Zhaga consortium
2019-04-17
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Zhaga confirms plan to transfer Book 18 to IEC
Download the press release (ENG) Press Release on GlobeNewswire Zhaga confirms plan to transfer Book 18 to IEC 26 February 2019 The Zhaga Consortium has confirmed its plan to transfer Book 18 Ed. 2.0 to IEC, after the completion of the sp ...
2019-02-26
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Zhaga and DiiA agree joint certification program for a smart luminaire interface
2019-01-26
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NEW Zhaga has gone live
Download the press release (ENG) Press Release on Globenewswire NEW Zhaga has gone live! 17 December 2018 The Zhaga Consortium has widened its scope of work to address new growth areas in IoT and the service economy. To implement this mov ...
2018-12-17
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DiiA and Zhaga start cooperation on IoT solutions for lighting
Download this press release (ENG) Press Release on Globenewswire DIIA AND ZHAGA START COOPERATION ON IOT SOLUTIONS FOR LIGHTING March 14, 2018 The trend in lighting towards digitalisation and the need for defining interfaces for ...
2018-03-15
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The NEW Zhaga – Smart standards. Smarter lighting
Download this press release (ENG) Press release Globenewswire The NEW Zhaga – Smart standards. Smarter lighting. Zhaga opens new business opportunities in digital lighting and service models by extending the scope of interface speci ...
2018-03-13
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Zhaga New Vision and Mission
Vision The Vision of the Zhaga Consortium is: On top of their primary lighting task, LED luminaires are becoming increasingly smart and connected to IoT networks The design of a new luminaire is facilitated by the availability of a large supply ...
2018-03-05
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Zhaga Connectivity interfaces for smart cities and smart buildings
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2018-03-05
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Zhaga enables IoT-upgradeable outdoor LED lighting fixtures
Download this press release (ENG) Zhaga enables IoT-upgradeable outdoor LED lighting fixtures The latest Zhaga specification defines a standardized interface between outdoor LED luminaires and modules for sensing and communication, bringing ...
2018-02-06
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