Article #1825 - ASHRAE Standard 135-2001 -- BACnet-A Data Communication Protocol for Building Automation and Control Networks

The purpose of this standard is to define data communication services and protocols for computer equipment used for monitoring and control of HVAC & R and other building systems and to define, in addition, an abstract, object-oriented representation of information communicated between such equipment, thereby facilitating the application and use of digital control technology in buildings.

New communication services include: load management, dynamic demand bidding, revenue metering, and quality of service.

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Parent Organization Overview: ASHRAE

Parent Organization Website: ASHRAE: American Society for Heating, Refrigeration and Ventilation Engineers(Link opens in a new window)

Published Standard: ASHRAE Standard 135-2001 -- BACnet-A Data Communication Protocol for Building Automation and Control Networks(Link opens in a new window)

Trade Group website: BACnet website(Link opens in a new window)

Last Modified: 2006-09-20