
What is planned obsolescence in the building automation industry?
There are many reasons why products are deemed obsolete, however, we must first understand the reasons and motivations behind this decision to determine its merits.

There are many reasons why products are deemed obsolete, however, we must first understand the reasons and motivations behind this decision to determine its merits.

How to Set Up Email Alarms in CBAS 20 Setting up Email Alarms couldn’t be any easier in CBAS20. All you have to do is set up the Alarm on a point, check the Acknowledge box, and select Contacts. There is no acquiring an email account or setting up a
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.

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.
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.