
Building Technology Basics: What is a Controller?
This is the start of a new educational series with marketing coordinator, Simon Berry. Each month there will be a new topic or industry term that will be explained.

This is the start of a new educational series with marketing coordinator, Simon Berry. Each month there will be a new topic or industry term that will be explained.

Exporting and Importing 3rd Party Controllers in CBAS 20 Last month I went through procedures to create templates and use them to add Computrols BASnet controllers. Let’s continue with controllers using BACnet, Modbus, and OPTO communication protocols. While CBAS works with many other protocols, these are the most common.

Using Templates in CBAS 20 Let’s say you are programming a new Computrols system and the AHUs or VAVs are the same or similar to the ones in another building you had already programmed and installed. Perhaps you are doing a remodel in the same building of a floor and
This is the start of a new educational series with marketing coordinator, Simon Berry. Each month there will be a new topic or industry term that will be explained.

As a result of social distancing requirements recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Computrols will be hosting our first-ever, online training courses. Each course will include expert instruction over a three day period. Each day will include 3 to 4 hours of lecture with time for Q & A.

by Ramon Torres Electricity can be measured in different ways. One way is when it is measured as “Power”. As you may already know, power is the instant amount of energy that is being consumed by equipment or by a facility. Conversely, electrical “Energy” on the other hand, is a

How to use Group Reports in CBAS 20 It’s not a Trend Report, but a Group Report About two years ago I spent three months of articles explaining the many Reports that are available in CBAS. Recently I was asked what kind of Report was available in CBAS to meet

by Andrew Walton Static Air Pressure (SAP) “Trim and response” is a way of controlling static air pressure (SAP) within a building’s HVAC system. SAP is one of the most important factors in HVAC design. SAP refers to the resistance to airflow in a heating and cooling system’s components and
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.