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New guide to selecting KNX weather stations

News of 23 July 2026

How to select the suitable KNX weather station

There are many criteria to consider when selecting a KNX weather station:

What weather data is required?
Which wind measurement method is suitable for the installation conditions?
How many façades need to be controlled independently?
And several more ...

Would you take all of them into account?

Our new technical article, “KNX weather stations: Selection criteria”, explains what to consider when making your selection and which weather station class is suitable for which type of project.

Learn more about the selection criteria and find the right KNX weather station for your requirements:

Explore the selection criteria for weather stations

New

Three classes for faster product selection

Our KNX weather stations are now divided into three application classes:

HOME for smaller residential buildings,
HOME+ / COMMERCIAL for differentiated shading concepts and
PROFESSIONAL for complex building automation projects.

This allows you to see at a glance which weather stations are suitable for your requirements.

More about the three weather station classes

Illustration of different building sizes

Table

KNX weather stations in direct comparison

From the weather data recorded and the wind measurement method to the integrated shading control: Our comparison table shows at a glance which functions each KNX weather station offers.

Download table (pdf)

Product innovation

New in the HOME class: Windancer 2.0 (GPS) KNX sec

Windancer 2.0 KNX sec records temperature, wind, precipitation and brightness from three directions and securely transmits the weather data via KNX Secure. This makes the weather station particularly suitable for detached houses and other one- or two-storey buildings. Available with or without GPS.

Discover Windancer 2.0 KNX sec

KNX weather stations in our Online Shop

Windancer 2.0 GPS KNX sec

Stazione meteo con anemometro a coppette

Vari KNX GPS

Ricevitore GPS

KNX T-AP

Sensore di temperatura per KNX

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Weather stations for KNX, Modbus and RS485

Discover the full range of weather stations from Elsner Elektronik. As well as KNX weather stations, you will also find components for Modbus and RS485 – from compact wind sensors to professional weather stations with extensive automation functions.

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