KR101318862B1 - Control device for illumination and receptacle - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention adopts a predetermined remote control method using a remote control to the luminaire to which the program switch control method is applied, can control the desired luminaire at any position, and at the same time to monitor and control the current flowing through the outlet to achieve aesthetics The present invention relates to a lighting and outlet control device capable of easily performing a standby power cut-off function without being harmed, and connected to a plurality of program switches to supply power to the program switches and simultaneously perform data communication. A main controller for analyzing a command received from the switches to generate a signal for controlling the luminaire and the outlet; Selecting a luminaire to be controlled and an outlet, the ON / OFF signal and dimming signal of the selected luminaire, standby power cutoff and power supply signal of the selected outlet A program switch for providing the main controller with the main controller, and simultaneously providing on / off signals and dimming signals of the selected luminaire received from the remote controller, and standby power cut-off and power supply signals of the selected outlet; A remote controller for selecting a control target luminaire and an outlet, generating an on / off signal and a dimming signal of the selected luminaire, a standby power cutoff and a power supply signal of the selected outlet, and wirelessly transmitting them to the program switch; A repeater for signal-processing the on / off signal and the dimming signal of the luminaire transmitted from the main controller and transmitting the signal to the luminaire; A lighting device having a built-in or external power line communication module, turned on or off according to a data communication command received from the repeater, and dimmed at the same time; Measure the amount of power by measuring the current consumed by a plurality of outlets, and automatically shuts off the outlet power when the standby power state is reached, cut off or connect power to the outlet according to the command of the main controller, and measure at the outlet A power monitoring and control unit for providing power information to the main control unit; And it is characterized in that it comprises a plurality of outlets that are powered or cut off by the power monitoring and control of the control unit.

Description

Control device for illumination and receptacle}

The present invention relates to a lighting and outlet control device, and more particularly, to adopt a predetermined remote control method using a remote control to the luminaire to which the program switch control method is applied to control the desired luminaire at any position, and at the same time the outlet The present invention relates to a lighting and outlet control device capable of easily monitoring and controlling a current flowing in the air to easily perform a standby power blocking function without harming aesthetics.

As is well known, a program switch has a unique ID and can be set to control one or more specific lighting devices using a switch provided in the program switch.

The lighting device to which the program switch control method is applied has all the lighting fixtures connected in parallel regardless of the switch, so the construction is simple and the control target lighting fixtures can be easily set at that time, thus providing convenience in use.

However, the program switch is limited in the number of physically mounted, there is a limit to control many lighting fixtures.

In addition, in recent years, a standby power cut-off outlet for cutting off standby power consumed by electrical appliances has been released, and its use is becoming a law.

The standby power cut-off outlet is intended to contribute to energy saving by automatically cutting off the power supply to the load when the load is in the standby power state, thereby eliminating unnecessary waste of power.

In addition, the standby power cut-off outlet has a separate power supply button switch for supplying power again after the power is cut off, or a remote control receiver for remotely operating to supply power.

However, in general, the outlet is located on the wall and behind the obstacle (especially a TV, etc.). In general, the remote control receiver is installed on the upper surface of the TV to receive the radio signal.

In this case, the remote control receiver is configured to be connected long through the line from the outlet, which damages the aesthetics and causes troublesome installation.

The present invention has been made to solve the above problems, an object of the present invention is to adopt a predetermined remote control method using a remote control to the luminaire to which the program switch control method is applied to control the desired luminaire at any position. The present invention provides a lighting and outlet control device capable of easily monitoring and controlling a current flowing through an outlet so that the standby power cut-off function can be easily performed without harming aesthetics.

In order to achieve the above object, the present invention is connected to a plurality of program switches to perform data communication with the program switches and analyzes a command received from the program switches to control a luminaire. A main control part that occurs; A program switch configured to provide an illumination control signal received from the remote controller to the main controller; A remote controller for selecting a control target luminaire and generating an on / off signal or a dimming signal of the selected luminaire and wirelessly transmitting it to the program switch; A repeater which processes the on / off signal or the dimming signal of the luminaire transmitted from the main control unit and relays the signal to the luminaire; And it is characterized in that it comprises a luminaire which is turned on / off or dimming in accordance with the data communication command received from the repeater.

In addition, the present invention is connected to a plurality of program switches, and performing data communication with the program switches and the main controller for generating a signal for controlling the outlet by analyzing the command received from the program switches; A program switch for selecting a control target outlet and providing a standby power off or power supply signal of the selected outlet to the main control unit; A remote controller for selecting a control target outlet, generating a standby power cutoff or a power supply signal of the selected outlet, and wirelessly transmitting the signal to the program switch; Measure the amount of power by measuring the current consumed by a plurality of outlets, and automatically shuts off the outlet power when the standby power state is reached, cut off or connect power to the outlet according to the command of the main controller, and measure at the outlet A power monitoring and control unit for providing power information to the main control unit; And it is characterized in that it comprises a plurality of outlets that are powered or cut off by the power monitoring and control of the control unit.

Thus, the present invention, by adopting a remote control method using a remote control to the luminaire to which the program switch control method is applied, it is possible to control the desired luminaire at any position, and to monitor and control the current flowing through the outlet at the same time It is possible to control the outlet which can perform standby power blocking function without harming the power supply.

In addition, all luminaires are wired in parallel, independent of the switch, providing easy installation.

In another aspect, the present invention provides an environment that can monitor the power consumption of each home appliance in real time and can be processed statistically to increase the power saving efficiency.

In addition, the present invention provides an advantage that the on / off operation of all the lighting fixtures and outlets anywhere in the household using a remote control.

In another aspect, the present invention provides an advantage that can be monitored and controlled remotely using a PC or a mobile communication terminal (including a smartphone).

1 is an overall configuration diagram of a lighting and outlet control apparatus according to the present invention,
2 is a detailed circuit block diagram of a main controller according to the present invention;
3 is a detailed circuit block diagram of a program switch and a remote controller according to the present invention;
4 is a detailed circuit block diagram of the power monitoring and control unit according to the present invention.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS Reference will now be made in detail to the preferred embodiments of the present invention, examples of which are illustrated in the accompanying drawings.

1 is an overall configuration diagram of a lighting and outlet control apparatus according to the present invention.

As shown, the lighting and outlet control device of the present invention,

A plurality of breakers (111, 112, 113), the main control unit 120, a plurality of program switches 130, a plurality of remote controllers 140, repeaters 150, lighting fixtures 160, power monitoring and control unit 170 and a plurality of And an outlet 180.

The symbol 100 is a distribution panel, which is supplied to an external power source (AC) through main circuit breakers 111 and branch breakers 112 and 113 to the main control unit 120, the power monitoring and control unit 170, and the like. Provide drive power.

First, the main control unit 120 is supplied with power through the power line (L1) (L2), data communication through the communication line (S1) (S2) to the repeater 150 and the power monitoring and control unit (170). Do this.

In addition, the main controller 120 is connected to a plurality of program switches 130 to perform data communication (eg, power line communication) S3 and S4 with the program switches 130 and the program switch 130. Analyzing the command received from the) will generate a signal for controlling the luminaire 160 and the outlet 180.

The program switch 130 selects a luminaire and an outlet to be controlled, an ON / OFF signal or a dimming signal of the selected luminaire, and The standby power cutoff or power supply signal is provided to the main control unit 120, and at the same time the on / off signal or the dimming signal of the selected lighting fixture received from the remote controller 140, and the standby power cutoff or power supply signal of the selected outlet. The main control unit 120 is provided.

The remote controller 140 selects a controlling luminaire and an outlet, generates an on / off signal or a dimming signal of the selected luminaire, a standby power cutoff or a power supply signal of the selected outlet, and the program switch 130. Wireless transmission.

The repeater 150 processes the on / off signal and the dimming signal of the luminaire transmitted from the main controller 120 and relays the signal to the luminaire 160.

The lighting device 160 controls the lighting or dimming according to a data communication command received from the repeater 150 by means of a separate communication line or power line communication. Alternatively, the luminaire 160 may be directly controlled by a method of directly shutting off or supplying power from the repeater 150.

The power monitoring and control unit 170 measures the amount of power consumed by the plurality of outlets 180 to measure the amount of power, automatically shuts off the outlet power when the standby power state, and the command of the main control unit 120 Accordingly, the power supply to the outlet 180 is cut off or connected, and the power amount information measured by the outlet 180 is provided to the main controller 120.

The outlet 180 is a general outlet, and is powered or cut off by the control of the power monitoring and control unit 170.

2 is a detailed circuit block diagram of the main controller according to the present invention.

As shown, the main control unit 120,

It includes a first control unit 121 and the first communication module 122.

The first controller 121 controls the first communication module 122 and the program switch 130 to communicate with each other.

The first communication module 122 performs data communication with the program switch 130.

Here, the data communication between the first communication module 122 and the program switch 130, the ID information of the program switch 130, the on / off signal or dimming signal of the selected lighting fixture, the standby power cut off of the selected outlet Or a power supply signal.

In addition, the main control unit 120 transmits the information received from the program switch 130 to the repeater 150 and the power monitoring and control unit 170 to control the lighting device 160 and the outlet 180. To make it possible.

In addition, according to the present invention, the main control unit 120 is further connected to the Internet 124 through a first interface 123 for providing a network connection environment, the main control unit 120 from the remote through the PC 125 Communication with the luminaire 160 and remotely monitor and control the lighting fixture 160 and the outlet 180.

In addition, the present invention is configured to control and manage the main controller 120 through a mobile communication terminal 126 (eg, a smartphone) that provides a wireless Ethernet environment in accordance with the provision of the Internet 124 environment.

3 is a detailed circuit block diagram of a program switch and a remote controller according to the present invention.

As shown, the program switch 130 of the present invention,

The second communication module 131 includes a second control unit 132, a first switch unit 133, a first display unit 134, and a remote control receiver 135.

The second communication module 131 performs data communication with the first communication module 122 of the main controller 120.

The second control unit 132 detects a key signal input from the first switch unit 134 to generate an on / off signal or a dimming signal of the selected lighting fixture, a standby power cut or power supply signal of the selected outlet, The signal is transmitted to the main controller 120 through the second communication module 131 together with the unique ID signal of the corresponding program switch.

The first switch unit 133 is provided with a plurality of switches to generate a key signal to the switch to turn on / off signal or dimming signal of the lighting fixture, the standby power off or power supply signal of the outlet of the second control unit Enter (132).

The first display unit 134 is provided with a plurality of display lamps, and displays the operation of the lighting fixture and the outlet by the control of the second control unit 132.

The remote control receiver 135 receives the on / off signal or the dimming signal of the lighting fixture wirelessly transmitted from the remote controller 140 and the standby power cutoff or power supply signal of the outlet and inputs the signal to the second controller 132. Give it.

On the other hand, the remote control 140 for wireless communication with the program switch 130,

And a remote controller transmitter 141, a third controller 142, and a second switch unit 143.

The remote control transmitter 141 wirelessly transmits an on / off signal or a dimming signal of a lighting device selected by the remote controller receiver 136 of the program switch 130 and a standby power cut or power supply signal of the selected outlet.

The third control unit 142 detects a key signal input from the second switch unit 143 to generate an on / off signal or a dimming signal of the selected luminaire, a standby power cut or power supply signal of the selected outlet, This signal is output to the remote control transmitter 141.

The second switch unit 143 is provided with a plurality of switches, and generates a key signal to the switch to turn on / off signal or dimming signal of the lighting fixture, the standby power off or power supply signal of the outlet of the third control unit Enter (142).

4 is a detailed circuit block diagram of the power monitoring and control unit according to the present invention.

As shown, the present invention power monitoring and control unit 170,

The fourth control unit 171, the third communication module 172, a plurality of current detectors 173 and a plurality of relay switches 174 are included.

The fourth control unit 171 detects a current flowing in the load from the current detector 173 through the corresponding outlet 180 and turns off the relay switch 174 which cuts off the power supplied to the outlet when it is determined as a standby power state. Analyzes the information transmitted from the main control unit 120, and intermittently controls the relay switch 174 to correspond to the interruption of the standby power of the outlet or the power supply according to the request, and from the current detector 173 The detected power amount information is stored and provided to the main control unit 120.

The third communication module 172 performs data communication with the first communication module 122 of the main controller 120.

The current detector 173 is interposed between the power lines L1 and L2 and the outlet 180 to detect the amount of current flowing through the outlet 180.

The relay switch 174 is interposed in the power line between the power line (L1) (L2) and the outlet 180, respectively to supply or cut off power to the outlet (180).

The operation of the lighting and outlet control device of the present invention configured as described above will be described.

First, in applying the present invention lighting and outlet control device, for example, when installed in the first generation of apartments, the distribution board 100 is installed in the entrance, the kitchen, living room, room (bedroom), respectively, the program switch 130, Lighting fixtures 160 and outlets 180 are installed in the required number.

In addition, a plurality of remote controllers 140 may be provided to control the lighting device 160 and the outlet 180.

In this configuration, looks at the case where the user controls the lighting fixtures and outlets in a specific place through the remote control 140.

First, a case in which the user lights up a lighting device located in a living room in a home room will be described.

The user manipulates the switch of the second switch 143 of the remote controller 140 to operate the lighting device located in the living room.

At this time, the key signal input through the second switch unit 143 is input to the third control unit 142, the third control unit 142 detects the input key signal, the lighting fixture control signal and the outlet control signal And wirelessly transmits the set signal (control signal) through the remote controller transmitter 141.

The control signal output through the remote control transmitter 141 is received by the remote control receiver 135 of the program switch 130 installed in the home.

The remote controller receiving unit 135 of the program switch 130 installed in the home receives the received control signal to the second control unit 132, the second control unit 132 transmits the input control signal to the second communication module ( 131 transmits to the main control unit 120 of the distribution panel 100.

The first control unit 121 of the main control unit 120 receives the control signal transmitted from the program switch 130 through the first communication module 122 and analyzes the control signal.

The first controller 121 sets a command to turn on the lighting device 160 located in the living room according to the analyzed control signal and transmits the command to the repeater 150.

The repeater 150 transmits a signal command transmitted from the main control unit 120 to a corresponding lighting device 160 located in the living room.

Therefore, the lighting device 160 located in the living room is turned on.

This time, look at a case where the user performs a power supply to the outlet located in the kitchen in the living room.

When the user manipulates the switch of the second switch 143 of the remote control 140, and inputs a power supply command of the outlet located in the kitchen, the user transmits the program switch 130 to the main control unit 120 via the program switch 130 of the living room. give.

The first control unit 121 transmits the power monitoring and control unit 170 by setting a power supply command of an outlet located in the kitchen according to the analyzed control signal.

The fourth control unit 171 of the power monitoring and control unit 170 receives a command signal transmitted from the main control unit 120 through the third communication module 172, analyzes the command thereof, and is located in the kitchen. By outputting a switch-on signal to each of the relay switch 174 of the outlet 180, by supplying power to the outlet 180 located in the kitchen to maintain the state that the power can be used.

In this way, the user can control the lighting fixture and the outlet through the program switch 130 that performs a wireless relay function at any position through the remote control 140.

In addition, the standby power cut-off operation according to the present invention is performed to the power monitoring and control unit 170.

That is, the fourth control unit 171 of the power monitoring and control unit 170 constantly detects the current flowing from the current detector 173 through the corresponding outlet 180 to the load. The power amount is measured according to the detected current and the information thereof is stored.

In this state, when the amount of current flowing in the outlet 180 is equal to or less than a predetermined value, that is, when it is determined that the standby power state, the fourth control unit 171 cuts off the power supplied to the outlet 180. By turning off the standby power, unnecessary waste of energy is eliminated.

In addition, according to the request of the main controller 120, the relay switch 173 is intermittently controlled to correspond to the interruption of the standby power of the outlet or the supply of power as is known, and the amount of power detected from the current detector 173. The information is transmitted to the main control unit 120.

In addition, the user connects to the main control unit 120 through the Internet 124 by using the PC 125 or the mobile communication terminal 126, and the luminaire 160 and the outlet 180 by the built-in application program. ) Can be monitored and controlled.

100: panel 120: main fisherman
130: program switch 140: remote control
150: repeater 160: light fixture
170: power monitoring and control unit 180: outlet

Claims (9)

A remote controller for selecting a control target luminaire and generating an on / off signal or a dimming signal of the selected luminaire and wirelessly transmitting it to a program switch; A program switch for providing an illumination control signal received from the remote controller to a main control unit; A main controller connected to a plurality of program switches to perform data communication with the program switches and to generate a signal for controlling a luminaire by analyzing a command received from the program switches; A repeater for signal-processing an on / off signal or a dimming signal of the luminaire transmitted from the main controller and transmitting the signal to the luminaire; And a luminaire which is turned on / off or dimmed according to a data communication command received from the repeater;
The main control unit is further connected to the Internet through a first interface for providing a network connection environment, and is configured to communicate with the main control unit via a PC or a mobile communication terminal so as to remotely monitor and control a luminaire;
The program switch includes: a second communication module for performing data communication with the first communication module of the main controller; The signal input from the first switch unit or the remote control unit is detected to generate an on / off signal or a dimming signal of the selected luminaire, and the on / off signal or the dimming signal of the luminaire together with the unique ID signal of the corresponding program switch. A second control unit which transmits to the main control unit through the second communication module; A first switch unit having a plurality of switches and generating a key signal to input an on / off signal or a dimming signal of a luminaire to the second control unit; A remote control receiver for receiving an on / off signal or a dimming signal of a luminaire transmitted wirelessly from a remote controller and inputting the signal to a second controller;
The remote control unit includes a remote control unit for wirelessly transmitting an on / off signal or a dimming signal of a luminaire selected as a remote control receiver of a program switch; A third control unit which detects a key signal input from the second switch unit, generates an on / off signal or a dimming signal of the selected lighting device, and outputs the signal to the remote control transmitter; And a second switch unit having a plurality of switches and generating a key signal to input an on / off signal or a dimming signal of a lighting device to the third control unit. delete delete delete delete delete delete delete delete

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