We use various tools in the name of temperature control automation and one of the most widely used methods is the PID, which is an algorithm designed to apply accurate and optimal control of a process variable, such as space temperature. PID stands for Proportional-Integral-Derivative, which are the three main
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools such as Chat GPT have generated a lot of buzz recently. While these tools are impressive they are only scratching the surface of the capabilities this powerful and evolving technology has to offer. I see the tools that were recently introduced to the mainstream as glorified
Wet Bulb and Dry Bulb Calculations in CBAS I was asked recently how to setup a Wet Bulb calculation in CBAS. Any Analog Input Calculation point can be setup as Wet Bulb. But first, a little info on Wet Bulb and Dry Bulb Temps. Definition: A Wet bulb measures the
Email scams such as Phishing (pronounced “fishing”) continue to be a persistent threat affecting almost all aspects of our personal and business lives. Phishing is a scam where someone will use various techniques to have you reveal personal/confidential information such as login credentials or banking information that can then be
Computrols team members recently completed a hybrid integration project at the MetWest International building 1 property in Tampa, Florida. For this project the Computrols team ripped and replaced all of the Trane parent level controllers with Computrols LX controllers. These controllers now provide direct and superior control over the building’s
Dual Monitor Setup I was recently asked for help with setting up a secondary monitor with Graphics View. There is a feature in CBAS20 to launch Graphics or Activity view on a second monitor. Some engineering groups in larger buildings like to have a large monitor showing their most important
By GREG THOMAS Real estate writer July 24, 1998 Publication: Times-Picayune, The Despite society’s increasing dependence on sophisticated electronics,most of us still can’t program a VCR. The same high-tech frustrations apply to managers of high-rise office buildings and sprawling commercial centers. Electronic systems have managed building functions since the 1960s,
Computrols partnership with Saddleback Community College in Mission Viejo, California began in 2012 when the Computrols team completed a campus wide HVAC controls retrofit. Since that time Computrols partnership with the college has continued to expand. Most recently construction of the Gateway Building began on the campus. The new 3
Programming Schedules with the Graphical Schedule Editor There are a few different ways to program a Schedule on a point in CBAS. Go to any output point in CBAS, click the point and go to Program. Then click the Program Schedule button. The most apparent way is to click on
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.
