Tridonic Smart LED Lighting Control Case Study MOLO Restaurant, Czech Republic
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1. Background
MOLO Restaurant is a high-end establishment located by the Lipno Reservoir in South Bohemia, Czech Republic. Situated right at the water's edge, it offers guests panoramic views of the reservoir and surrounding forests while they dine. By day, the space is filled with natural light that shifts with the time and weather; as night falls, the restaurant transforms into a warm, glowing haven.
Lighting is central to the restaurant's atmosphere; a truly exceptional dining experience goes beyond taste, and perfectly balanced lighting is the key to giving the restaurant its soul. To ensure guest comfort, the project team sought to create an immersive dining environment through professional lighting design.
2. Challenges
The restaurant is divided into four distinct functional areas: the entrance, dining area, bar, and lounge. The lighting in each area had to harmonize with the specific natural light conditions of that space. Since each area faced different natural light exposure, the lighting requirements varied accordingly.
At the same time, the lighting environment needed to seamlessly support the dining experience-immersing guests in the perfect atmosphere while allowing staff to focus entirely on hospitality without the distraction of manual dimming adjustments.

3. Solutions
The interior lighting for MOLO Restaurant was designed by Luxlighting s.r.o., who selected Tridonic's smart LED lighting control system to achieve their vision. By combining high-quality scene control and DALI LED drivers with daylight sensors, the system automatically adjusts the lighting in all seating areas to match natural light conditions.
Each of the four areas features unique lighting characteristics and independent lighting profiles that operate harmoniously without interference. Staff can also manually adjust the lighting via iPad or wall switches when necessary to create the perfect ambiance.

Through systematic, professional lighting design that blends the lakeside setting with atmospheric light and shadow, MOLO Restaurant offers diners a sophisticated and memorable lakeside dining experience. The high quality and stability of Tridonic's lighting solutions ensure consistent lighting performance within the restaurant-regardless of external weather conditions or the time of day-guaranteeing an authentic dining experience for guests.
Tridonic offers mature lighting solutions for the foodservice sector, adaptable to the spatial and operational requirements of various types of dining establishments. The application of smart lighting technology not only provides ample creative scope for lighting design but also lays a solid foundation for the restaurant's long-term, sustainable operation.
Products Used

sceneCOM evo DA2 Application Controller
- Standalone Master DALI-2 application controller;
- Independent lighting control, connecting up to 192 DALI control devices across three DALI lines;
- Compatible with DALI MSensor G3 and XC G3 DALI-2 devices;
- Simple setup via web interface;
- Cross-DALI-line control;
- Functionality expansion via software licenses;
- DALI emergency lighting test scheduling and monitoring;
- Compliant with IEC 62034;
- 5-year warranty.
basicDIM DGC Sensor 5DPI 14f
- Light measurement and motion detection;
- Up to four basicDIM DGC sensors can be configured with a single basicDIM DGC unit;
- Accepts remote control signals;
- Light measurement and motion detection functions can be disabled;
- Individual parameter adjustment via basicDIM DGC programmer or masterCONFIGURATOR software;
- Powered by the basicDIM DGC unit.

About Gainer LED:
Gainer LED was established in 2012. The company focuses on providing advanced technology solutions for medium and high power general lighting, special lighting and high-end display fields. Its products are widely used in commercial lighting, industrial lighting, smart buildings and professional display screens. Relying on a global marketing network and professional technical service system, Gainer LED continues to provide global customers with high-performance lighting products that meet international standards and fully meet the diverse needs of the market.
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