ABB tacteo® KNX Sensor 6-fold TB/U6-CG (2CKA006300A1644)

Description

Introduction

The ABB tacteo® KNX Sensor 6-fold (model TB/U6-CG, order code 2CKA006300A1644) is a premium capacitive touch control element engineered for KNX Twisted Pair (TP) building automation networks. Featuring a high-quality glass surface, this flush-mounted KNX panel delivers an intuitive interface for operating lighting, heating, blinds, and media scenes across commercial and residential projects. Explore more ABB automation devices for professional building automation projects.

Equipped with six customizable function zones, the TB/U6-CG includes an integrated KNX bus coupler with a standard bus connector block for direct bus connection. Integrated proximity and brightness sensors dynamically handle backlight activation and intensity based on user presence and room lighting conditions, while built-in removal protection guards against unauthorized tampering.

Key Features

• 6-fold capacitive glass touch control element for KNX TP systems
• Integrated proximity sensor for approach-triggered backlighting
• Integrated brightness sensor for dynamic backlight adjustment
• Integrated KNX bus coupler with standard bus connector block
• Configurable functions: switching, dimming, blinds, scenes, and value transmitters
• Removal and theft protection mechanism
• Customizable icons and text via Busch-tacteo® web configurator
• IP20 protection rating with ambient operating temperature from -5 °C to +45 °C

Benefits

• Integrated Proximity Sensing: Automatically activates backlit status indicators as a user approaches the touch panel.
• Dynamic Ambient Adjustment: An integrated brightness sensor continuously modulates backlight intensity to match ambient room conditions.
• Integrated KNX Bus Coupler: Includes a standard bus connector block for direct integration onto KNX TP bus lines without external couplers.
• Multi-Function Control: Configurable across 6 touch channels for switching, dimming, blind management, scene execution, and value transmission.
• Web-Based Customization: Individual icons and text labeling can be designed using the Busch-tacteo® configurator tool.
• Tamper Resistance: Built-in removal protection mechanism provides security in public and commercial installations.
• Acoustic Feedback Option: Supports selectable audio confirmation upon touch interaction.

Technical Specifications

Specification	Value
Brand	ABB
Model	TB/U6-CG
Order Code	2CKA006300A1644
Bus System	KNX (TP)
Number of Channels / Control Points	6
Mounting Type	Flush-mounted
Surface Material	Glass
Degree of Protection	IP20
Ambient Operating Temperature	-5 °C to +45 °C

Applications

• Upscale residential automation requiring customized glass touch panels for lighting, heating, and shading control.
• Commercial building projects needing flush-mounted KNX control elements with anti-theft security in multi-user zones.
• Custom scene and media control installations utilizing proximity-activated backlighting and individualized icon labeling.

Installation Notes

• Designed for flush-mounted installation with an ambient operating temperature range of -5 °C to +45 °C.
• Connects directly to the KNX TP bus using the integrated KNX bus coupler and included standard bus connector block.
• Pre-configure customized icon labeling and text using the web-based Busch-tacteo® configurator prior to ordering and installation.
• Ensure the removal/theft protection feature is correctly engaged during mounting to secure the panel in place.

Developer Resources

• Manufacturer Product Link: https://new.abb.com/products/2CKA006300A1644/tb-u6-cg
• Busch-tacteo® Configurator: Web-based tool for designing custom icons and text labeling
• ABB Products on KNXbazzar: https://knxbazzar.com/knxshop/?brand=abb
• KNX Panel Category: https://knxbazzar.com/product-category/knx-panel/

FAQ

What is the exact ABB order code for the TB/U6-CG?

The official order code for the ABB tacteo® KNX Sensor 6-fold TB/U6-CG is 2CKA006300A1644. For certificates and current technical files, refer to the official product documentation.

Does this sensor require a separate bus coupler?

No, the device features an integrated KNX bus coupler equipped with a standard bus connector block.

How do the proximity and brightness sensors operate?

The proximity sensor activates the backlit status indicators when a user approaches, while the brightness sensor dynamically adjusts the backlight intensity according to ambient lighting levels.

What functions can be configured on the 6 touch channels?

The touch zones can be configured for switching, dimming, blind control, scene management, and value transmitter functions.

What is the exact product model?

The order/model code for this page is TB/U6-CG. Match it against project documents before purchase.

Who is the manufacturer?

This product is manufactured by ABB.

Conclusion

The ABB tacteo® KNX Sensor 6-fold TB/U6-CG delivers a modern capacitive glass control solution combined with integrated proximity, daylight sensing, and theft protection for KNX TP installations. Installers and system integrators can review our KNX dealer program options.

Its ability to integrate directly via the built-in bus coupler and adapt to custom icon requirements via the Busch-tacteo® configurator makes it an ideal selection for premium automation projects.