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About Signify Dynalite

Signify Dynalite (formerly Philips Dynalite) is a globally recognised leader in lighting control systems. Founded in Australia in 1989 and acquired by Philips (now Signify) in 2009, it operates today as the dedicated controls brand within the Signify Professional Systems Group.

Dynalite is renowned for its energy efficiency, distributed intelligence, and reliability. With over 30,000 projects delivered worldwide – including some of the largest and most complex control networks ever implemented – it’s the trusted choice for projects ranging from luxury residences to major commercial developments. Notable landmarks powered by Dynalite include the Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building.

At mySmart, we’re proud to be a Signify Dynalite Platinum Certified System Integrator (CSI). This prestigious partnership reflects our deep expertise in delivering tailored lighting control solutions that enhance energy efficiency, scalability, and user experience. In late 2014, we also became a National Value Added Partner (VAP) – a recognition of our commitment to providing optimal outcomes for both new installations and the servicing of existing projects.

Building on this expertise, mySmart delivers Dynalite solutions for projects of any size. Whether it’s a commercial tower, large-scale public infrastructure, or an artificial surf park, our solutions provide the flexibility, reliability, and innovation required for intelligent building automation.

Why Choose Dynalite For Your Lighting Control Needs

The Signify Dynalite System Explained

The Dynalite system is built on a flexible, modular architecture that can be tailored to the specific needs of any project. Whether it’s a small-scale residential setup or a large commercial development, Dynalite provides robust and scalable lighting solutions. Here’s how the system works:

  • Dynet Communication Protocol: At the core of Dynalite is the Dynet protocol, which enables devices such as sensors, dimmers, switches, and controllers to communicate efficiently. This protocol ensures that all devices work together seamlessly, creating a cohesive and responsive lighting system.

  • Distributed Intelligence: Each device in a Dynalite system has its own intelligence, allowing it to operate independently. This distributed control system minimizes the risk of system-wide failures, ensuring higher reliability and faster response times across the entire network.

  • Controller Units: Dynalite controllers are the brains of the system, managing everything from lighting scenes to occupancy sensors. These controllers can be programmed to adapt based on time of day, occupancy, or user preferences, creating an automated lighting environment that enhances energy efficiency and user comfort.

  • User Interfaces: Dynalite offers a range of user-friendly interfaces, including wall panels, touch screens, and mobile apps. These interfaces make it easy for users to adjust settings, create lighting scenes, or manage the system remotely, offering ultimate control and convenience.

  • Integration with Other Systems: As a Signify Certified System Integrator Partner, mySmart ensures that Dynalite systems are integrated with other building management systems, including HVAC, security, and AV systems. Integration is seamless through standard protocols like DALI, BACnet, and KNX, allowing for comprehensive building automation and control.

  • Programming & Control: Dynalite systems are programmed using Envision Manager software, a powerful tool that simplifies system design, commissioning, and ongoing maintenance. This user-friendly platform allows for easy setup and adjustment of lighting controls to meet project-specific requirements.

Applications of Dynalite

As a Certified System Integrator Partner of Signify, mySmart brings unparalleled expertise in applying Dynalite systems across various industries and building types. Dynalite excels in providing customizable, scalable, and energy-efficient solutions in the following applications:

1. Commercial

In commercial buildings, Dynalite enhances energy efficiency and operational productivity. Its scalable design makes it perfect for office towers, retail spaces, and multi-floor complexes, offering flexible control and automated functionality.

  • Office lighting control: Optimize lighting with zoning and daylight harvesting.
  • Retail environments: Use dynamic lighting scenes to highlight merchandise while reducing energy costs.
  • Conference rooms: Seamless integration of lighting and AV controls for professional presentations and meetings.

2. Healthcare

In healthcare settings like hospitals and clinics, Dynalite optimizes lighting for patient care, comfort, and staff efficiency. Lighting can be customized for specific areas, such as operating rooms and patient suites.

  • Task lighting: Bright, adjustable lighting for medical procedures and recovery areas.
  • Scheduled control: Automatically adjust lighting based on shifts and patient needs.

3. Hospitality

Hotels, resorts, and entertainment venues benefit from customized lighting experiences with Dynalite. From creating the perfect ambiance in guest rooms to controlling large event spaces, Dynalite enhances guest satisfaction.

  • Room control: Guests can adjust lights, blinds, and temperature via wall panels or mobile devices.
  • Event spaces: Automated lighting adjusts to suit conferences, weddings, or performances.

4. Education

Dynalite improves learning environments by enabling schools and universities to optimize lighting control, reducing energy usage while enhancing productivity.

  • Classroom lighting: Create optimal lighting conditions for learning and presentations.
  • Campus-wide efficiency: Automate lighting based on schedules and occupancy to reduce energy consumption.

5. Government and Public Buildings

Dynalite offers flexible, energy-efficient lighting solutions for museums, galleries, and government offices, enhancing both aesthetics and functionality.

  • Exhibit lighting: Use adjustable lighting scenes to showcase art and artifacts.
  • Energy management: Automate lighting in public spaces to reduce operational costs.

6. Residential

Dynalite transforms homes into smart living environments, offering personalized lighting control for every room. With features like remote access, scene setting, and automated scheduling, homeowners can enhance comfort while optimizing energy use.

  • Mood lighting: Tailor lighting scenes for different occasions.
  • Energy efficiency: Use daylight sensors and occupancy controls to ensure lights are used only when needed.
  • Remote access: Manage home lighting through a mobile app from anywhere.
Signify Platinum Partner

Lighting The Way With Signify

Dynalite, founded by Signify (formerly Philips), is a globally recognised lighting control system renowned for its energy-saving capabilities, distributed control, and ease of installation. With a proven track record in Australia and internationally, it provides scalable and reliable solutions for projects of all sizes, from residential homes to large commercial developments.

In late 2014, mySmart became a National Value Added Partner (VAP) for Signify, reflecting our deep knowledge and professionalism in delivering high-performance lighting control systems. We are committed to providing optimal solutions for both new installations and ongoing maintenance, ensuring every system meets the highest standards.

Building on this strong foundation, mySmart was later appointed as a Certified System Integrator (CSI) Partner for Signify. This partnership allows us to leverage the latest technology with our extensive expertise to deliver customized lighting control solutions for any project. Whether you’re managing a residential development, a commercial tower, or a large-scale public infrastructure, our solutions offer the flexibility, reliability, and innovation required for smart building automation.

Why Choose Dynalite?

When you choose Dynalite, you’re selecting a proven lighting control system backed by decades of innovation and expertise from Signify, a global leader in lighting solutions. Here’s why Dynalite stands out:

  • Energy Efficiency: Dynalite’s intelligent lighting controls enable advanced energy management through features like automatic dimming, daylight harvesting, and schedule-based lighting. These capabilities significantly reduce energy consumption, offering environmental and financial benefits.
  • Scalability: Whether it’s a single room or an entire building complex, Dynalite systems can easily scale to meet the size and complexity of your project. This scalability ensures that your system grows with your needs, making it future-proof.
  • Customization & Flexibility: With Dynalite, you can create custom lighting scenes, schedules, and control setups to fit your unique project requirements. Whether it’s for a high-rise office or a residential apartment, Dynalite offers flexibility and personalization.
  • Distributed Control & Reliability: Each device operates independently, reducing the risk of a single point of failure. This distributed intelligence ensures that the system is reliable and responsive.
  • Seamless Integration: Dynalite integrates with other building systems such as HVAC, security, and AV equipment through standard communication protocols like DALI, BACnet, and KNX, providing a unified building management system.
  • Future-Proof Technology: As a leader in lighting innovation, Signify ensures that Dynalite continues to evolve with emerging technologies, allowing your system to stay current without major overhauls.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dynalite is a globally recognised lighting control system originally developed in Australia. Now part of Signify (formerly Philips Lighting), it is used in a wide range of residential, commercial, and public projects worldwide. Dynalite is known for its energy efficiency, scalability, and customisation options for lighting and building control.

Dynalite offers several key benefits, including:

  • Energy savings through automated dimming and daylight harvesting.
  • Scalability, allowing the system to grow with your needs, from a single room to a multi-building complex.
  • Customisation, providing personalised control over lighting scenes and schedules.
  • Distributed control, which increases system reliability by minimising single points of failure.
  • Seamless integration with other building systems like HVAC, security, and AV equipment.

As a Signify Certified System Integrator Partner, mySmart delivers expert design, installation, and support for Dynalite systems.

Unlike many proprietary systems, Dynalite is known for its open architecture, which allows for easy integration with other building systems. It also features distributed intelligence, meaning each device can operate independently, improving overall system reliability and flexibility. Additionally, Dynalite’s energy management tools help significantly reduce energy consumption.

Dynalite saves energy through several key features:

  • Automatic dimming based on occupancy and daylight levels.
  • Scene setting to control multiple lighting zones with one command.
  • Scheduled control, which ensures lights are only used when needed, reducing unnecessary usage during off-hours.


These tools help optimise energy use, contributing to lower operational costs and a more sustainable environment.

Yes, Dynalite is incredibly versatile and can be scaled to suit both residential and commercial applications. Whether you’re automating a single home or managing the lighting for an entire office building, Dynalite’s flexibility ensures it can handle projects of any size or complexity

Yes, Dynalite is designed for seamless integration with other building management systems, including HVAC, security, and audio-visual systems. It supports standard communication protocols like DALI, BACnet, and KNX, making it a highly flexible option for complete building automation.

In Dynalite systems, each device (such as a controller, sensor, or dimmer) contains its own intelligence and can operate independently. This distributed control architecture means there’s no single point of failure, improving overall system reliability and ensuring that the system continues to function even if one component fails.

Yes, Dynalite offers mobile app integration that allows users to control their lighting system remotely. Through the app, you can manage lighting scenes, adjust schedules, and monitor energy usage from anywhere, providing greater flexibility and convenience.

Dynalite is suitable for a wide variety of projects, including:

  • Residential homes: Smart home lighting control with scene setting and energy-saving features.
  • Commercial offices: Optimised lighting control for productivity and energy efficiency.
  • Retail environments: Customisable lighting to enhance customer experiences.
  • Healthcare facilities: Adjustable lighting to create comfortable, efficient environments for patients and staff.
  • Hospitality and entertainment: Dynamic mood lighting for hotels, restaurants, and event spaces.
  • Educational institutions: Automated lighting schedules and controls for classrooms and campuses.

One of Dynalite’s greatest strengths is its scalability. Whether you start with a small system and expand over time, or plan a large-scale project from the outset, Dynalite can easily scale to meet your needs. The system’s modular design and backward compatibility ensure that expansions are seamless and cost-effective.

As a Signify Certified System Integrator Partner, mySmart has the expertise and qualifications to design, install, and service Dynalite systems across Australia. Our partnership with Signify ensures that we provide cutting-edge lighting control solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of each project, whether it’s a new installation or an upgrade to an existing system.

 

Yes, Dynalite systems are future-proof, meaning they can be upgraded as new technology emerges. This ensures your lighting control system stays current with the latest advancements in building automation without needing significant infrastructure changes.

Dynalite systems are designed for easy installation and low maintenance. The system’s distributed control architecture simplifies the wiring process, and the Envision Manager software allows for easy system configuration and monitoring. As a certified partner, mySmart offers professional support for both installation and ongoing maintenance.

Dynalite is highly adaptable and can be installed in both new builds and existing buildings. Its flexible, modular design makes it easy to retrofit into older structures, offering a cost-effective way to upgrade lighting controls without extensive modifications to the existing infrastructure.

Yes, Dynalite is highly compatible with hybrid systems, allowing you to integrate it with other building control technologies such as DALI, BACnet, and even proprietary systems. This means you can combine the strengths of Dynalite’s advanced lighting control with other systems for HVAC, security, or audio-visual control, creating a fully integrated building management solution.

Hybrid projects are ideal for buildings that already have existing automation systems but need enhanced control over lighting or for those looking to leverage the best technologies from different systems. As a Signify Certified System Integrator Partner, mySmart has extensive experience in designing and implementing hybrid solutions, ensuring seamless integration between Dynalite and other systems to meet your project’s unique needs.

Dynalite offers a wide range of user-friendly interfaces, from traditional wall-mounted control panels to modern touch screens and mobile apps. These interfaces allow users to easily control lighting scenes, adjust schedules, and monitor system performance with just a few taps or clicks.

As a long-standing partner of Signify Dynalite, mySmart provides end-to-end support, including system design, installation, programming, and ongoing maintenance. Our team of experts ensures your Dynalite system is optimised for performance and energy savings, and we offer technical support to address any future needs or upgrades.