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Acoustic Lighting Catalog 2018-2019

Acoustic Lighting Catalog 2018-2019

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Acoustic Principles
Sound waves are absorbed by acoustically soft materials, converting sound energy into heat through friction. The absorption coefficient measures the effectiveness of this process, applicable to fixed wall or ceiling elements. Diffusion scatters sound waves that cannot be absorbed, ensuring an even spread and maintaining a lively sound environment. Attenuation reduces sound transfer within a room using vertical elements like sound blocks and room dividers, enhancing speech intelligibility and clarity.

Acoustic Performance
Sound is categorized by frequency: high frequency (2500 - 12000 Hz) includes ringtones and typing sounds; low frequency (50 - 250 Hz) includes heating systems and elevators; mid frequency (250 - 2500 Hz) includes speech and consonants.

Lighting Principles
Key lighting metrics include light output (lumen), color temperature (kelvin), illuminance (lux), color rendering index (CRI), unified glare rating (UGR), IP rating, and efficacy (lumen/W). Certifications like CE/CB and UL Listing ensure compliance with standards, while EN12464 outlines minimum requirements for office lighting.

About BuzziSpace
BuzziSpace focuses on creating solutions for happy and healthy workspaces, enhancing employee well-being through sound absorption and noise reduction products. Established in 2007, BuzziSpace has showrooms globally and production sites in the Netherlands and the US.

Acoustic Lighting Portfolio
BuzziSpace offers a range of acoustic lighting solutions combining high acoustic performance with integrated lighting. Products include BuzziBell, BuzziClipse, BuzziChandelier, and more, each with specific features like LED light sources, various color temperatures, and acoustic properties.

Product Specifications
Each product, such as BuzziBell and BuzziClipse, is detailed with dimensions, finishes, mounting options, light specifications, and acoustic performance. For example, BuzziBell features a harmonious bell shape with a high-performance LED engine, available in multiple colors and certified for safety standards.

BuzziSpace Lighting Products Overview

BuzziShade Standing
BuzziShade Standing is a versatile lighting element made from BuzziFelt, designed to provide decorative lighting while minimizing external noise. It is suitable for various environments such as waiting rooms, hotel lobbies, or homes. The product features a metal frame available in white, black, or fluorescent orange, and a power cable in black, red, or orange. The shade is made from a single layer of BuzziFelt, with color lace options in black, white, or fluorescent orange. It supports E27 bulbs up to 60W (EU) and E26 bulbs up to 100W (US).

BuzziSol
BuzziSol is a pendant light fixture that complements existing acoustic lighting solutions. It features a frosted LED globe suspended from a black powder-coated metal heat sink. The light is ceiling suspended with a black metal canopy and fabric cable. It operates at 220-240V, with a lumen output of 1500 and a color temperature of 3000K. The fixture is dimmable and certified for safety standards.

BuzziZepp LED
BuzziZepp LED is a suspended lighting solution designed by Alain Gilles, offering both lighting and acoustic control. It features a linear design with upholstered acoustic panels and dimmable LED lines. The product is available in various fabric collections and is mounted using a black metal ceiling canopy. It operates at 110-240V, with lumen outputs of 2300 (small) and 4600 (medium), and a color temperature of 3000K.

Materials and Fabrics
The document provides detailed specifications for various materials used in BuzziSpace products, including BuzziFelt, Trevira CS, and different fabric categories. Each material is described in terms of composition, weight, width, abrasion resistance, flammability, and maintenance instructions. The materials are designed to meet specific performance standards and are available in a wide range of colors.

Material Specifications:
1. Velvet (CAT B): 100% PES, 375 g/m2, 140 cm width, >100,000 Martindale abrasion resistance, light fastness EU 4-5, pilling EU 4-5. Maintenance includes vacuuming and professional dry cleaning.
2. Hero (CAT C): 96% new wool, 4% nylon, 580 g/lin.m, 140 cm width, 45,000 Martindale rubs, flammability standards met. Maintenance includes vacuuming and washing at max 30ºC.
3. Tonus Meadow & Tonus 4 (CAT D): 90% new wool, 10% Helanca, 665 g/lin.m, 140 cm width, 100,000 Martindale rubs. Maintenance includes vacuuming and dry cleaning.
4. Memory 2 (CAT E): 100% Trevira CS, 700 g/lin.m, 150 cm width, 35,000 Martindale rubs. Maintenance includes vacuuming and washing at max 60ºC.
5. Matrix (CAT F): 100% Trevira CS, 760 g/lin.m, 140 cm width, 60,000 Martindale rubs. Maintenance includes vacuuming and washing at max 60ºC.

Leather Specifications:
1. Vegetal & Vintage: Scandinavian and European New Zealand Bullhides, thickness 1.0-1.4 mm, pure aniline surface, flammability standards met. Maintenance includes dusting with a soft cloth and avoiding direct sunlight.

Solid Materials:
1. Metal: Powder coated and uncoated aluminum, maintenance involves cleaning with mild detergent and avoiding abrasive materials.

Acoustic Expertise:
1. Sound Characteristics: Frequency and decibel are key sound characteristics. Recommended reverberation times vary by room type (e.g., office 0.75s, auditorium 1.50-2.00s).
2. Acoustic Principles: Absorption, diffusion, and attenuation are used to manage sound energy. Continuous testing ensures product performance.

For detailed specifications and updates, visit the BuzziSpace website.

Introduction
BuzziSpace emphasizes the importance of acoustics in room design, often overlooked in favor of visible items like furniture. Their RT60 app measures room reverberation time and suggests products to enhance sound quality.

Specifications
The document discusses the concept of Equivalent Sound Absorption Area (AEQ), measured in Sabins, which is the absorption provided by one square meter of a completely absorbing product. This method is certified and applied to freestanding products.

Challenges and Solutions

Meeting Rooms: Require appropriate lighting and acoustics for clear communication and presentations. Solutions include BuzziShade and BuzziProp for ambient light and noise regulation.
Lobbies: Need privacy and noise management due to their multifunctional nature. BuzziShade and BuzziChandelier help create a warm atmosphere and manage sound transfers.
Open Spaces: Balance between connectivity and privacy is crucial. BuzziZepp LED and BuzziMoon provide necessary lighting and sound absorption.
Cafeterias and Coffee Corners: Acoustics and lighting are essential for creating cozy and healthy environments.

Product Recommendations
Various BuzziSpace products like BuzziClipse, BuzziMoon, BuzziLight Mono, and BuzziPleat LED are recommended for different settings to manage sound and lighting effectively.

Contact Information
BuzziSpace provides contact details for their headquarters, manufacturing sites, and sales offices in Europe and the USA, along with showroom locations.

Conclusion
BuzziSpace offers a comprehensive approach to managing acoustics and lighting in various environments, enhancing both functionality and comfort.

Catalog excerpts

Acoustic Lighting Catalog 2018 - 2019 NO BOUNDARIES www.buzzi.space

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QUICK ACOUSTIC GUIDE QUICK LIGHTING GUIDE Acoustic Principles Lighting Principles Light Output | Lumen Sound Waves are absorbed by any ‘acoustically soft’ material they encounter. Sound is energy and in order to stop this energy from propaga ting, absorptive panels will be used to convert this energy into heat through friction. The absorption coefficient of a product will determine the level and quality of absorption. Absorption applies to fixed wall or ceiling elements. Sound energy is spread evenly in a given space. Wavelengths which cannot be absorbed through acoustic treat ment will scatter...

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About BuzziSpace Acoustic Lighting Matters Acoustic Lighting Portfolio Product overview Products BuzziBell BuzziClipse BuzziChandelier BuzziHat BuzziJet BuzziLight Mono BuzziLight Alhambra & Royal BuzziMoon BuzziPleat LED BuzziProp LED BuzziShade Pendant BuzziShade Standing BuzziSol BuzziZepp LED Materials Felts & Fabrics Solid materials Acoustic Expertise What is Sound BuzziSpace Acoustics Inspiration settings Publisher Contact

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BuzziSpace creates solutions for happy and healthy workspaces around the world. Enhancing the well-being of employees is key. BuzziSpace provides intriguing products for sound absorption and noise reduction through upholstered luminaires, acoustic chandeliers and subtle indirect wall lighting. Established in 2007, being awarded nume rous design prizes and working in partnership with well-known designers, BuzziSpace demonstrates that innovation is the key to worldwide success. With showrooms in Antwerp, Chicago, London and Aachen and its own production sites in Bladel (NL) & High Point (US), the...

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6 — Acoustic lighting matters Acoustic Lighting matters Part of the equation to happy and healthy workspaces involves finding the right lighting and creating good acoustics. Because light as well as sound impact us so profoundly; cognitively, behaviorally and psychologically, both should be part of the design process of a space from the very beginning. A UK study found that three in 10 employees frequently lose their concentration due to chatter and buzz in their workspace.1 BuzziSpace is on a mission to improve well-being among employees through human centric design. We create happy and healthy...

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8 — Acoustic lighting portfolio ACOUSTIC LIGHTING PORTFOLIO Clipse Bell Chandelier Clipse Clipse Clipse Clipse Clipse Clipse Bell Bell Bell Bell Bell LIGHT OUTPUT COLOR TEMPERATURE (KELVIN) Hat Chandelier Chandelier Chandelier Chandelier Chandelier Chandelier Retrofit Bulb excl. Retrofit Bulb incl. LIGHT SOURCE BuzziLight Alhambra & Royal BuzziLight Mono Rectangle / Square Double Light Mono Jet Light Mono Alhambra Royal Alhambra Royal Moon Moon * Jet Light Mono Alhambra Jet Light Mono Alhambra Royal Moon Jet Jet LightLight Mono Mono Alhambra Royal Royal Moon Moon Jet Light Mono Alhambra Royal...

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Bell Bell Bell Clipse Chandelier Bell Chandelier Clipse Hat Hat Hat Clipse Clipse Clipse Bell Chandelier Chandelier Clipse Hat Chandelier Chandelier JetJet Jet BuzziLight — 032 Alhambra & Royal Alhambra Royal Moon Light Mono Jet Light Mono Alhambra Royal Moon Pleat Hat Mono Mono Jet Alhambra Royal Royal Jet Alhambra Light Alhambra Royal Pleat Moon Hat Light Mono Light Light AlhambraLight Mono Moon Moon Royal Mono Moon Alhambra Royal Pleat Pleat Moon Prop Prop Pleat Sha Pleat PropProp LIGHTIN BuzziMoon — 034 Alhambra Royal oyal Moon l Alhambra Royal Moon Moon Alhambra RoyalMoon a Royal MoonPleat...

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12 — BuzziSpace Lighting BuzziSpace BuzziBell — 13 Acoustical lighting solution Stretching the BuzziFelt to its limits, BuzziBell is recognized by the harmonious curve of its bell-shape. Its design adds softness to a room with the textural look of felt and a delicate, diffused light source or high performance LED engine. BuzziBell is offered in the 12 BuzziFelt colors, has a metal feature and is CE and UL listed. BuzziBell makes a statement in offices, restaurants, hotels, institutions and residences. w'MMnfaY} »>.'

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14 — BuzziSpace Lighting BuzziSpace BuzziBell — 15 Lux levels To enlighten your space with optimal lux level take following measures into account. Office, meeting room Reception desk, lounge, classroom AcousticsAcoustic Principles Absorption Diffusion Acoustic Performance Entrance hall Finishes Metal frame in black (RAL 9005), white (RAL 9010) or fluo yellow (RAL 1016) Cover in BuzziFelt Mounting White metal ceiling canopy and transparant power cable incl. Ceiling Suspended. Fixing System Screw with 2 cables of 2 m - 78.74" or 5 m - 196.85" (black or alu) How to order BuzziFelt color Color frame Mounting...

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BuzziClipse — by BuzziSpace Studio Acoustic play of light BuzziClipse offers the best of both worlds: subtle backlighting experience and highly acoustical performance. The frontpanel of BuzziClipse, designed to tackle acoustical issues in a room, is based on a highly finished aluminum frame housing the LED strip with an output of 870 lumen. The LED frame is offered in 2 variants: square and rectangular. Playing with different LED frames combined with front panels, upholstered in different fabrics, results in a nice wall feature and a high-performance sound dampener. This product is a true...

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WOLS: Wedge on long side WOSS: Wedge on short side Finishes Acoustics Upholstery in fabric collections CAT A, B, C, D, E, F (check our application overview p. 58) Anodized aluminum frame Mounting Wall-mounted Horizontal or vertical Absorption Diffusion Acoustic Performance R-Woss R-Wols Light LED light wall mounted Lumen output: 580 Lumen - 870 Lumen Available for EU and US Different models can be electrically connected by use of distance holders. How to order Model Fabric (CAT > collection > color)

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Metal frame in black (RAL 9005) Shades in BuzziFelt or BuzziFelt printed (Gold, Carrara, Emperador) Chandelier Plain Mounting Black metal ceiling canopy and black fabric power cable incl. An eye-catching lighting solution Make a statement with your lighting by opting for the BuzziChandelier. A contemporary take on the classic chandelier. The perfect way to add atmosphere to your room with artful shadows and softened sounds. BuzziChandelier is an ideal design statement and acoustical solution for offices, restaurants, hotels, institutions, residences and more. Ceiling Suspended Fixing System Screw...

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