ROLLER BLINDS MELBOURNE
ROLLER BLINDS
Roller Blinds are by far the most popular, versatile, functional and cost effective window furnishing solution available today. With its timeless design, its popularity has lasted thru the ever changing design trends and its adaptability to appeal to everyones tastes, decor and interior styling makes it a very sought after product. The huge array of fabrics now available, gives it huge potential to fit just about every scenario and budget. It would be fair to say that roller blinds popularity with continue into the future.
Motorising your roller blinds will take your roller blinds functionality to the next level. Wow factor aside, the potential to create programmed scenarios to improve your homes energy efficiency and livability are huge.
Most people will spend at least a few years or even decades in their home. For this reason creating a livable and adaptable houses that responds to not only its internal but also external environment will make your home more energy efficient and comfortable to live in. Even though a manually operated roller blind cost less than a motorised roller blind, the cost of motorising your roller blinds has never been more affordable. Also with the introduction of reliable rechargeable battery powered roller blind motors, scenarios which were once cost prohibitive are now a feasible option.
QUALITY ROLLER BLIND COMPONENTS
WHY CHOOSE ROLLER BLINDS?
Roller Blinds are a highly versatile window furnishing that not only provides excellent protection from U.V sunlight and heat from entering your windows but they also offer privacy and light control.
Roller blinds are very energy efficient and can help regulate a rooms temperature both in Summer and in Winter. Reducing your energy consumption with heating and cooling will save you real dollars in power bills.
Roller blinds are by far the most popular blind choice today and have great appeal to a wide range of people. Their minimalist looks and simple design suits most home and office designs and decor.......... and will not date.
Roller blinds are a very compact blind but can be manufactured into very wide widths. This characteristic makes them very versatile for a wide range of windows from the very small to the very large. They can be installed in small depth reveals or face fit onto walls or on architraves
There are thousands of fabric colours and designs available that roller blinds can be manufactured in. There is something for everyone and every decore.
Roller blinds simplistic design and few moving parts makes them highly durable and user friendly. They are highly customisable, cost effective and can cater for a wide range of budgets
Roller Blinds low profile design collects less dust than most other window furnishing types, this makes them the perfect choice for those people with allergies or asthma.
Motorised Blinds Australia entire roller blind range can be motorised and automated with smart technology. Using climatic sensors , smart home hubs such as Somfy Tahoma Switch, third party voice assistants and Somfy Zigbee motors your roller blinds can be operated autonomously or controlled via a smartphone or remote control.
Powered By Somfy
RTS Technology and Zigbee 3.0 Protocol
High strength aluminium
tube with rigid keyway design
to minimise blind curvature.
High quality fabrics designed
for performance, longevity
and enviromental awareness.
6 Slim and subtle architectural
bottom bar designs
OUR RANGE
At Motorised Blinds Australia experience dictates that not all roller blinds were created equal. This can be said about windows too. Matching the right type of roller blind is critical to the performance of the blind, the user experience and the roller blinds longevity. At Motorised Blinds Australia we have all bases covered with our hard wearing and highly durable range of roller blind models. Our S45 Heavy Duty Roller Blind - ideal for most domestic and commercial scenarios, S60 Super Heavy Duty Roller Blind - Perfect for very wide windows over 3 meters in width and finally the S100 Extreme - as the name suggest for extremely wide widths and long drops.
S-45 ROLLER BLIND
MOTORISED AND CHAIN OPERATED MODELS
ROLLEASE COMPONENTRY
ROLLER BLIND LINKING OPTION
HIGHLY DURABLE AND LONG LASTING DESIGN
S-60 SUPER HEAVY DUTY
AVAILABLE IN 60MM-80MM TUBE DIAMETRES
AVAILABLE IN MOTORISED OPTION
AVAILABLE IN MANUAL CHAIN OPERATION
WIDE WIDTH LONG DROP APPLICATIONS
S-100 EXTREME ROLLER BLIND
MOTORISED ONLY OPTION
AVAILABLE IN 110MM - 160MM TUBE DIAMETER
IDEAL FOR VERY LARGE WINDOWS
BOTTOM BAR
OPTIONS
FLAT CURVED BOTTOM BAR
ROUND BOTTOM BAR
ELIPTICAL BOTTOM BAR
BOTTOM BAR COLOURS
H/DUTY FLAT BOTTOM BAR
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Are Somfys RTS Remote controls compatible with the Zigbee Motors?No. Somfys RTS remote controls are not compatible with Zigbee Motors. Zigbee operates on 2.4Ghz spectrum frequency which is a different frequency to RTS which is 433.42 Mhz. If you have any further questions please do not hesitate to call us on 1300 952 510 or email us your details at Contact Us.
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Do the Somfy Zigbee motors have a further range of control then the Somfy RTS Motors?YES & NO. It all depends on how the blinds motors have been set up. Somfy's RTS remote controls have a omni directional range of over 20 metres, this includes thru walls & floors. Zigbee motors have an open field range of only 7mtres. If comparing the two protocols with 2 stand alone blinds the RTS would win. However Zigbees range can be greatly extended beyond that of RTS if you created a network of otherZigbee devices that communicate to each other in a mesh network. Contact our qualified team at Motorised Blinds Australia for more advice. Contact Us
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Do all Somfy zibee blind motors & products have the same role with in a mesh network and ecosystem?No. Different Somfy product have different roles in the mesh network and eco system and this is important when planning and setting up your blinds in a mesh network. EQUIPMENT ROLES End Point Devices - All of Somfys zigbee battery powered devices can only be an endpoint device. This means they will only communicate with one parent device. Example of Somfy battery powered devices include Sonesse 28 and Sonesse 40. Also the Ysia remote control can only take on a endpoint role. Repeater - Somfy Powered 240V AC Zigbee motors act as repeaters and relay commands between repeaters and end devices. Repeaters extend and strengthen the rnge within the ecosystem. Controller - Somfys Tahoma Switch Hub acts as the controller and forms and manages the network and ecosystem. The controller must me mains powered (240v)
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Are Somfy Zigbee blind motors more expensive than there RTS motors?Yes. Zigbee motors are more expensive than Somfys RTS motors. Some of the Zigbee motors and accessories are not that much more expensive than their RTS counterparts. Indicatively the equivalent Somfy Zigbee motor to RTS motor is approx 20% more expensive.
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How long does it take to fully charge a Somfy Sonesse Zigbee Li-Ion blind motor?With new optimised charging, the charge times on a Somfy Zigbee Li-Ion motors take 1.5hrs to fully charge using the USB-C charger. This is a vast advantage over the Sonesse 30 RTS which has a 4hr Charge time.
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What control options are available for a Somfy Zigbee powered blinds?We have a number of control options available for our Somfy Zigbee blinds. REMOTE CONTROL. - Our most basic option to control all of our Zigbee powered blinds is with a Somfy Ysia Remote. With the simple touch of a button you can have the blinds open and close. SMART PHONE - All of our Zigbee motorised blinds can be controlled thru a smart phone using the Tahoma Switch Hub. VOICE COMMAND - Using a third party voice assistant compatible with IFTTT and the optional Tahoma Switch you will be able to control your smart blinds with a simple voice command.
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How Long does a Somfy Sonesse Li-Ion motor's battery charge last for before it needs to be re-charged again?Somfy Sonesse Zigbee Li-Ion motors have a battery charge life of approx 6 to 12 month. This will vary depending on how big the blind is, how often you use the blind, and what speed setting the blind is set too.