Installation guide

BeoLink Gateway versus Master Link Gateway:
Main differences between Master Link Gateway MKII and BeoLink Gateway:
- New programming web interface
- More opportunities and flexibility in the programming interface.
- General rules can now be added.
- Macros does not have to be built from scratch for each zone.
- Wait times can be added for each command in a macro.
- Use of astronomic clock for timer events.
- Possible to add own drivers in the future (“Lua” scripting language).
- Independent of SW releases.
- BeoLink Gateway is able to tell (for most drivers) the difference between a switch and a dimmer.
- Can be used for creating User Interfaces in Home Automation panels and to ease installation.
- Two way feedback with selected Home Automation Systems.
- Home automation panel instead of Web panel.
- Built in HTML5, which results in better user experience.
- CSV (Comma Separated Values) files can be used for programming to make it easier to maintain and
copy from setup to setup (makes it is possible to have a basic CSV file for favourites and just copy it
into BeoLink Gateway).
- A house can be divided into areas that contains several zones. Makes it easier for the programmer to
keep track of everything.
- Live update of programming.
- Changes happens immediately in the system.
- No need for pressing “Test” or uploading programming.
- Several programmers can work simultaneously on the same setup.
- An Indicator tells whether or not a system (BeoLink or Home Automation system) is active.
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