Networking 101: BAS Network Cabling

The various devices comprising a building automation network are either connected by cables or talk wirelessly to each other, or possibly a combination of both.  In Networking 101, we are going to concentrate on network devices connected by cables.  Let’s take a look at the different types of network cables typically encountered in building automation […]

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THE (RS-485 Network) TERMINATOR Or The Dance of the Data Pulses

If you’re involved with building automation systems you know (unless you’ve been living under a rock like the guy in that insurance commercial) that the modern trend is to connect all your building controls together on networks. Networks make it easy to add or move control nodes as your building control needs change since the […]

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