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Application descriptions

Building automation with AC500, KNX and

BACnet

AC500 as freely programmable controller, gateway or monitoring and
visualization device

Use the AC500 PLC and S500 I/O for modular Everything in one system from room to central
control e.g. for advanced energy efficient, safe building functions, based on
and secure operation and monitoring tasks, • KNX and its efficient engineering by integration
from small to largest buildings. of ETS and ABB Ability™ Automation Builder.
• BTL certified BACnet (IP and MS/TP) with
Use the AC500 communication capabilities with comfortable configuration in ABB Ability™
other fieldbuses and protocols to connect, con- Automation Builder.
trol and monitor the large portfolio of ABB
components such as other low voltage products, Easy creation and reuse of automation software
ACS drives, motors, substations or connect them in building automation by using the IEC 61131
with building automation systems and the cloud standardized programming languages and library
e.g. with BACnet and OPC UA. philosophies.

Use the AC500 and CP600 visualization capabili- HVAC application
ties for powerful local or remote monitoring Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning technol-
across all levels. ogy is made up of various systems, often spread
on room, floor and central levels that can now be
Use KNX connectivity to add communication ca- integrated into a single system with the same in-
pabilities of the proven ABB i-bus® KNX devices tegrated engineering to enable optimization
like e.g. Dali, M-Bus etc. to the PLC automation across all levels.
level.

BACnet
OPC UA
– KNX IP
01 Integrated
engineering workflow
08
Modbus TCP
BACnet
(IP, MS/TP)
IPR/S IPR/S

Air Handling
Unit AHU
Movement Switches
detector

Decentral
–
01 KNX TP KNX TP cooling
Blinds Actuators