Designing a Loxone installation online — from floor plan to documentation
Prepare a Loxone installation in EH Designer: rooms, devices, wiring, distribution board and quotation.
Read guide →From your first floor plan to a finished quotation.
Practical guides to working in EH Designer. Choose a system or a task and follow the steps of your project.
EH Designer is an online application for placing devices, planning cables, distribution boards and racks, and preparing installation estimates and documentation.
Systems
Designing a Nice installation — devices, blinds and estimates
Plan an installation using Nice products, organise device models and prepare a materials list for your client.
Read guide →Designing a UniFi network — LAN points, access points and rack
Plan a UniFi network, organise port assignments and design the equipment rack in EH Designer.
Read guide →Designing Hikvision CCTV — cameras, recorder and rack
Design a Hikvision CCTV installation: select cameras, set viewing directions, plan cables and prepare documentation.
Read guide →Designing a Satel alarm — layout, cables and materials
Organise a Satel alarm project: place devices, plan routes to the control panel and prepare a materials list.
Read guide →Getting started
How to import a floor plan for installation design
Prepare a background plan, floors and scale in EH Designer before placing devices.
Read guide →Rooms and device numbering in installation projects
Define rooms, assign devices and check labels before generating installation documentation.
Read guide →How to choose catalogue products and place devices on a plan
Find a model in the EH Designer catalogue, drag it onto the floor plan and check its settings.
Read guide →CCTV
How to position cameras around a building and set their direction
Prepare a clear CCTV layout with camera directions, fields of view and a review of blind spots.
Read guide →CCTV hard drive selection — information needed for the design
Check recording assumptions before selecting storage and finalising a CCTV estimate.
Read guide →Network and rack
How to design a rack: switch, recorder and patch panel
Place equipment in a rack, add a patch panel and power strip, and review occupied rack units.
Read guide →Documentation
Cabling design — routes, lengths and cable allowances
Assign cables to devices, organise routes and review lengths before preparing the estimate.
Read guide →Distribution boards in installation projects — organising circuits
Prepare circuits and the distribution board layout in EH Designer, then check the data before export.
Read guide →How to prepare an installation estimate and client quotation
Turn devices on a plan into material and labour costs and a clear PDF quotation in EH Designer.
Read guide →Installation documentation — PDF export and device lists
Prepare installation drawings and schedules in EH Designer, then review the files before delivery.
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