The Screen Innovations SIFI is an expandable IP based PoE powered automation and control gateway that enables control of our full indoor and outdoor shade line and Motorized Screens from all popular control systems over IP or RS232 such as Control4, Crestron, Elan, Savant and many more. IEEE 802.3 PoE powered. Built-in web server for commissioning and motor limit setting.
SI.FI
Powered 485 control gateway
This product is discontinued. Please see TRO.Y
Power Input Options
PoE – 48V DC
Port 1 – 24V DC (optional)
Power Consumption
60mA
485 Power Units
Port 2 – Provides 40 Power Units
Port 1 – Consumes 6 Power Units
Material
ABS
Operating Temperature Range
Ambient temperature
Dimensions
3.53” L x 2.375” W x 2.125” H
Max. Wiring Distance (Ethernet)
328’ from the router using standard Cat5e cable
Max. Wiring Distance (485)
Port 2 – 900’ total wire length
Shipping Weight
1 lb.
2 Expansion Slots
Available Expansion Modules:
POE (included)
PEC MK II enables SI.FI device to be powered over a PoE connection, and pass power to devices over Port 2 provides 40 power units.
WIFI (sold seperately)
WEC MK I enables SIFI connection to WIFI networks
ZIGBEE 3.0 (soon sold seperately)
ZEC MK I enables SIFI connection to Zigbee 3.0 networks.
Indoor use only
Features
- Embedded commissioning software
- Simplified 485 programming
- Powered via PoE
- Powered via Port 1 – 485 bus line (optional)
- Single integration point for third-party automation systems over IP or RS232
- Compatible with 485 2.0
- Works with Somfy Synergy™ API
- Controls virtually unlimited motors
- SDDP Integration
- Lutron compatibility
Drivers
- Control4®
- Crestron®
- ELAN
- RTI (APEX)*
- RTI (Integration Designer)*
- SAVANT
- URC
Downloads available on Drivers site.
*Coming soon
Compliance Specifications
- UL Listed
- CE Approved
Supported Protocols
- TCP, UDP, TELNET Client, WEB Server, HTTP, UPNP, SDDP, Somfy Digital Network™ (485) & The Somfy Synergy™ API
Cable Pinouts
Port 1
RS232 input or RS485/Power input optional
Port 2
485 input