Building Automation System Concepts

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BAS (Building Automation System)

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The front-end control system that operates a building’s lighting, HVAC, and mechanical services.

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Com Link

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The communication bus that is run between controllers to allow them to communicate.

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Jack Shaft

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The rod connects multiple dampers in an HVAC system.

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Jace (Java Application Controller)

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A piece of hardware used to interface different communication networks.

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FE (Front End)

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The server used to hold the entire system’s data and help organize campus alarms, data, and trends.

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Diagram of a building automation system

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Visual representation of a BAS (Building Automation System).

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Diagram showing a communication bus between controllers

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Visual representation of a Com Link.

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Image of a rod connecting multiple dampers in an HVAC system

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Visual representation of a Jack Shaft.

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Image of a Java Application Controller used for interfacing communication networks

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Visual representation of a Jace (Java Application Controller).

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Bridal Ring

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A cable support ring made for holding tubing to walls or ceilings.