October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, a good time to look at how your controllers talk to the network. If your building still runs X-Line controllers, they communicate at 10 Mbps and can’t encrypt their connection to CBAS. The LX was built to close that gap. It is 10 times faster
We are often asked for programming tips and tricks in CBAS. In this series, CBAS Logic Examples, we will share some helpful ways to accomplish various functions in CBAS. Counting Binary Values There are occasions when you will want to add up binary values, meaning count the number of units
At Computrols, we often point to the simplicity of our system as one of its top-selling features — and that simplicity becomes clearest when two platforms are placed side by side. We believe building automation does not have to be complicated. Our competitors tend to complicate programming by giving the
At Computrols, we believe the majority of our competitors in the building automation industry overcomplicate their offerings, whether through their hardware, software, or how they program buildings. Our focus has always been on creating the most intuitive user experience possible, because a building automation system is only as powerful as
Computrols is headed to the 2026 BOMA International Conference & Expo in Long Beach, California, and we’re bringing something worth seeing. Stop by Booth #1331 for live demonstrations of Computrols Building Automation Software (CBAS) and our industry-leading controllers, backed by the only true Lifetime Warranty in the industry. Our team will be on hand
Members of the Computrols team recently attended and exhibited at the 2025 AHR Expo & Conference in Orlando, Florida. This premier event brought together thousands of professionals from across the HVAC and Building Automation Industries, providing an invaluable opportunity for networking, collaboration, and innovation. Over the course of three action-packed
Computrols is excited to announce our participation at the 2025 AHR Expo, taking place in Orlando, Florida, at the Orange County Convention Center from February 10-12. Renowned for our commitment to innovation, Computrols will be welcoming attendees to booth 1380 to explore the latest advancements in building automation technology. Attendees
Self-Performer Project Spotlight: Compressor Shut-Off and Condensate Recovery The founders of Computrols have always viewed CBAS as a powerful tool—one that empowers building operators to implement any control strategy they can imagine while delivering real-world benefits. When we hear about CBAS being utilized in innovative ways and solving real-world challenges
Whenever CBAS probes a BACnet device, MultiState Value (MSV) points are imported from the Probe file, and their configuration is set to the MultiState Value Output point type. Upon reviewing the imported points against the device’s integration documentation, you may notice that some points should not be commandable. How can
Simply put, Computrols provides the most economical-to-own building automation solution on the market today. We empower our users by providing robust yet simple solutions that allow our customers to largely manage their building automation systems in-house.
