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Network Automation Engines (NAE)

Network Automation Engines (NAE)

Monitor Your Building Easily with IP Connectivity and Web Access to Metasys®

Network Automation Engines

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Product Overview

The Johnson Controls Metasys® Network Automation Engines (NAEs) deliver comprehensive equipment monitoring and control through features like scheduling, alarm and event management, energy management, data exchange, data trending, and data storage. These tools help lower efficiency costs for literally any building. With an embedded Site Management Portal user interface, Metasys® NAEs can support multiple concurrent web browser sessions with password and permission access control. Even further enhancing their IT compatibility, the NAEs employ standard IT security best practices.

Product Overview

Features

  • Communication Using Commonly Accepted IT Standards, Including Web Services, at the Automation and Enterprise Level – Allows you to install a system on your existing IT infrastructure within a building or enterprise and use standard IT communication services over the company intranet, WAN, or public Internet with firewall protection.
  • Web-Based User Interface – Allows you to access system data in the NAEs from any supported web browser device connected to the network, including remote users connected by dial-up telephone or an Internet service provider (ISP).
  • Site Director Function – Allows you to access all data on one site through one device. The device designated as the Site Director coordinates the display of data from multiple NAE devices for easy navigation through the entire site.
  • Site Management Portal System Configuration Software Embedded in NAE – Gives you access to system configuration, monitoring, commanding, diagnosis, and a cloud-based application from any device with web browser software without the need for separate workstation software.
  • User Interface and Online System Configuration Software Embedded in NAE – Lets you enable, configure, commission, archive data, monitor, command, and perform system diagnosis from any device by using a web browser, without the need for separate workstation software.
  • Supervision of Field Controller Networks Including BACnet® MS/TP, N2 Bus LONWORKS Network, and BACnet® IP Devices – Supports connectivity to open network standards for complete flexibility in the selection of field devices.
  • Multiple Connection Options for Data Access – Allow connection of a web browser through the IP network using the Ethernet port. For a dial-up connection, use the optional internal or external modem.