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VELUX ACTIVE

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Intelligent climate control for a healthier home.

VELUX ACTIVE offers greater control over indoor air and light quality. The system uses climate sensors that sync with your smartphone, enabling you to monitor the environment in real-time and adjust skylights, shades, and more accordingly. It’s a smart system for healthy, active homes.

System Components

One system for total air and light control.

The VELUX ACTIVE system starts with climate sensors, which constantly scan your environment for data on indoor air quality, sun exposure, and more. These sensors communicate with your smartphone and the departure switch, allowing for automatic adjustments to create a healthier environment. Rest assured knowing that your home is safe and comfortable.
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Internet Gateway

The gateway is the core of the VELUX ACTIVE system. It connects all sensors and skylights to the internet and allows you to monitor your home remotely. Only one gateway is needed per home.
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Climate Sensors

Climate sensors measure the temperature, humidity, and air quality to automatically open or close skylights, shades, and more, ensuring a healthier indoor climate while saving energy.
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Departure Switch

Securely close skylights and activate safe mode to limit skylight functions and only operate shades. It is recommended to install one departure switch for each exit in your home.
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Smartphone App

VELUX ACTIVE sends real-time data to your smartphone, so you can monitor your home's air quality from anywhere. Adjust the exact position of shades, close the skylight when it rains, and more.

Product Features

Creating a healthier home environment.

System Setup

It’s easy to get started.

To install the starter kit, download the VELUX ACTIVE app to begin the quick and easy installation process.

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Step 1
Plug in the gateway and download the app.
Step 2
Pair the sensor and departure switch with the gateway.
Step 3
Detect and add VELUX Skylight Systems.
Step 4
Assign names to the areas in your home.

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