Somfy offers end product suppliers a 5-year warranty on all motors and controls. Specifically, Somfy warrants its motors and controls to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal and proper use for a period of 5 years commencing with the date stamped on each product. If the Somfy product fails within this 5 year period, we will repair or replace it free of charge through your end product supplier.
Technology
Somfy Digital Network™ (SDN) is a system that combines cutting-edge hardware and software to create a solution that's as intuitive as it is innovative. Whether you're specifying a solution for a single room, an individual floor, multiple floors or the entire building our system and control options adapt to your requirements.
Somfy's SDN system includes flexible solutions for specific applications:
SDN Connect is a scalable flexible solution with local control and easily integrated with AV systems, lighting controls, or BMS systems.
animeo® IP is ideal for automated and local control of medium to large motorized shade installations and is easily integrated with AV systems, BMS and EMS
In new construction or renovations, Wired Technology (WT) solutions provide simple and reliable control. The common motor options available for Wired Technology are durable and dependable and feature a wide variety of torques and speeds which are a beneficial resource for interior or exterior motorized shading applications
SDN Connect - AC
This intelligent motor is dedicated to a wide range of interior window coverings and features a powerful lifting capacity within a smaller overall footprint to fit narrow window openings. Its flexibility fits many building types (education, health care, hospitality, offices, retail, transportation, leisure, and residential).
Ultra quiet; superior strength for even the largest shades.
Motorize a wide variety of window coverings to create the perfect environment, and enjoy the peace and serenity provided by the Sonesse® ULTRA. It offers exceptional lifting capacity so users can enjoy powerful operation in a quiet, relaxing setting.
Offers an intelligent, two-way wired communication with all the benefits of the Sonesse® range.
Provides a hard-wired, in-wall user interface for stand-alone Somfy Digital Network™ shading systems. Options: 6 or 8 buttons, white or black.
The backbone of the SDN Connect range of products.
An SDN bus distribution device that adds 5 device ports to an SDN bus line.
The Data Panel is a bus distribution component used to start or grow an SDN system. This device adds 4 isolated bus segments, each isolated bus segment output supports 255 devices, 4000 ft. of bus wiring per segment, and supplies 100 power units.
SDN Connect - DC
Ultra quiet; superior strength for even the largest shades.
Motorize a wide variety of window coverings to create the perfect environment, and enjoy the peace and serenity provided by the Sonesse® ULTRA. It offers exceptional lifting capacity so users can enjoy powerful operation in a quiet, relaxing setting.
Quiet small shade motorization featuring interchangeable, colored motor head covers designed to blend into any decor. Adaptable to any hardware to consistently reduce the light gap.
Provides a hard-wired, in-wall user interface for stand-alone Somfy Digital Network™ shading systems. Options: 6 or 8 button, black or white.
Power and data for the SDN Connect range
The SDN PowerConnect™ Surface-Mount Panel is a Somfy Digital Network™ (SDN) bus distribution component used to add 10 isolated motor ports and two isolated device ports to an SDN bus segment.
Power and data for the SDN Connect range
An SDN bus distribution device used to add eight isolated motor ports and two isolated device ports to an SDN bus segment per panel.
Power and data for the SDN Connect range
An SDN bus distribution device used to add eight isolated motor ports and two isolated device ports to an SDN bus segment per panel.
An SDN bus distribution device that adds 5 device ports to an SDN bus line.
The Data Panel is a bus distribution component used to start or grow an SDN system. This device adds 4 isolated bus segments, each isolated bus segment output supports 255 devices, 4000 ft. of bus wiring per segment, and supplies 100 power units.
animeo® IP - AC
This intelligent motor is dedicated to a wide range of interior window coverings and features a powerful lifting capacity within a smaller overall footprint to fit narrow window openings. Its flexibility fits many building types (education, health care, hospitality, offices, retail, transportation, leisure, and residential).
Ultra quiet; superior strength for even the largest shades.
Motorize a wide variety of window coverings to create the perfect environment, and enjoy the peace and serenity provided by the Sonesse® ULTRA. It offers exceptional lifting capacity so users can enjoy powerful operation in a quiet, relaxing setting.
Ultra-quiet, Ultra-strong
Offers an intelligent, two-way wired communication with all the benefits of the Sonesse® range.
Automated total solar management
The animeo® IP Building Controller features a sophisticated graphical user interface and built-in software applications for managing scheduled events, sun tracking, and virtual web-based keypads. An animeo® IP Building Controller is required for every animeo® IP installation. For larger animeo® IP systems (over 200 nodes), animeo® IP Sub Controllers must be used.
The Compact Sensor Station provides real time weather information to an animeo® IP system. A single Compact Sensor Station unlocks powerful environmental automation for an entire animeo® IP system.
Hard-wired control for the animeo® IP total solar management system
Provides a hard-wired, in-wall user interface for a single zone within the animeo® IP total solar management system.
The backbone of the SDN Connect range of products.
An SDN bus distribution device that adds 5 device ports to an SDN bus line.
The Somfy Bus and Sensor Station Power Supply provides 24V DC power to the SDN bus. Each Power Supply can provide power to up to 80 bus line devices (excluding motors).
The Data Panel is a bus distribution component used to start or grow an SDN system. This device adds 4 isolated bus segments, each isolated bus segment output supports 255 devices, 4000 ft. of bus wiring per segment, and supplies 100 power units.
animeo® IP - DC
Ultra quiet; superior strength for even the largest shades.
Motorize a wide variety of window coverings to create the perfect environment and enjoy the peace and serenity provided by the Sonesse® ULTRA. It offers exceptional lifting capacity so users can enjoy powerful operation in a quiet and relaxing environment.
Quiet small shade motorization featuring interchangeable, colored motor head covers designed to blend into any decor. Adaptable to any hardware to consistently reduce the light gap.
Automated total solar management
The animeo® IP Building Controller features a sophisticated graphical user interface and built-in software applications for managing scheduled events, sun tracking, and virtual web-based keypads. An animeo® IP Building Controller is required for every animeo® IP installation. For larger animeo® IP systems (over 200 nodes), animeo® IP Sub Controllers must be used.
The Compact Sensor Station provides real time weather information to an animeo® IP system. A single Compact Sensor Station unlocks powerful environmental automation for an entireanimeo® IP system.
Hard-wired control for the animeo® IP total solar management system
Provides a hard-wired, in-wall user interface for a single zone within the animeo® IP total solar management system.
The SDN PowerConnect™ Surface-Mount Panel is a Somfy Digital Network™ (SDN) bus distribution component used to add 10 isolated motor ports and two isolated device ports to an SDN bus segment.
An SDN bus distribution device used to add eight isolated motor ports and two isolated device ports to an SDN bus segment per panel.
An SDN bus distribution device used to add eight isolated motor ports and two isolated device ports to an SDN bus segment per panel.
The backbone of the SDN Connect range of products.
An SDN bus distribution device that adds 5 device ports to an SDN bus line.
The Somfy Bus and Sensor Station Power Supply provides 24V DC power to the SDN bus. Each Power Supply can provide power to up to 80 bus line devices (excluding motors).
The Data Panel is a bus distribution component used to start or grow an SDN system. This device adds 4 isolated bus segments, each isolated bus segment output supports 255 devices, 4000 ft. of bus wiring per segment, and supplies 100 power units.
Power over Ethernet (PoE)
Somfy Synergy™ API inside which allows for direct integration to your favorite third-party control system without the need for additional hardware!
Power over Ethernet (PoE) innovates and simplifies the control of motorized window treatments with a single ethernet cable, lowering costs and improving efficiency.
Somfy Synergy™ API inside which allows for direct integration to your favorite third-party control system without the need for additional hardware!
The Sonesse® 30 PoE motor provides innovative control of motorized window treatments using Power over Ethernet, lowering costs and improving efficiency.
The SDN Power over Ethernet (PoE) Gateway is a low-voltage power distribution and network-connected module that utilizes PoE technology to power and control Somfy 24V RS485 shade and drapery motors. Compatible with third-party PoE control systems.
The PoE Touch Panel Room Controllers are touch screen interfaces that send commands, receive position status, and allow the grouping of SDN motors connected to POE Gateways. These products utilize native PoE technology to power and control the Somfy 24V RS485 motors.
Wired Technology (WT)
Ultra quiet; superior strength for even the largest shades.
Motorize a wide variety of window coverings to create the perfect environment, and enjoy the peace and serenity provided by the Sonesse® ULTRA. It offers exceptional lifting capacity so users can enjoy powerful operation in a quiet, relaxing setting.
Experience all the benefits of the Sonesse® range for large multi-banded/coupled window covering applications.
The Sonesse® 40 range is putting window coverings in motion with quiet precision. These motors are ideal for a variety of interior window covering applications.
Enclosure cabinet to provide power for 4 WT Motors
The Individual Group Control (IGC) 4n1 Motor Controller provides individual and group control for up to four Somfy Wired Technology (WT) motors with up to three intermediate positions per motor.
The DecoFlex Dry Contact Keypad controls motors connected to the IGC 4n1 Motor Controller. Access 3 intermediate positions as well as fully open, fully closed, or stop. Connects using standard category cable (CAT-5 or higher) and RJ45 connections
Integration
The Somfy Connect Universal Automation Interface (UAI) Plus allows for commissioning and integrating Somfy Digital Network (SDN) over IP.
The Somfy Connect BMS Interface V2 for Somfy Digital Network™ (SDN) provides communication between Building Management Systems and Somfy motorized shading systems, either stand- alone SDN or SDN with an animeo IP shade systems.
The SDN 0-10V Interface is a device which accepts the lighting industry standard 0-10V analog dimming signal and converts it to an SDN or animeo® IP command to drive a single or a group of motors.
Continuing Education
Somfy offers continuing education credits through the American Institute of Architects as well as the United States Green Building Council. When you take the time to schedule and participate in a Lunch and Learn presentation you will receive both one AIA and one GBCI credits towards your overall continuing education credentials. Begin by clicking here for more information