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ALERTON

ALERTON

ASCENT COMPASS

FEATURES AND HIGHLIGHTS

ENERGY MANAGEMENT

Efficient equipment start times, sophisticated load optimization, and energy use monitoring that helps you track savings.

EASY TO USE

Configurable, tree-style navigation.

TENANT ACTIVITY

Detect and log after-hours tenant override activity, then generate approp riate tenant bills.

FLEXIBLE

Converts legacy displays and graphics to current standard file formats.

DYNAMIC

Create systems that are easy to upgrade and improve.

Envision™ for BACtalk®

FEATURES AND HIGHLIGHTS

Powerful energy management

Optimum start ensures efficient equipment start times. Demand limiting offers sophisticated load optimization, and energy logging enables you to monitor progress and savings.

Tenant activity

Automatically detect and log afterhours tenant override activity, then generate multiple tenant bills.

Custom graphics

Three-dimensional, full color, animated data displays can be customized to suit any requirement and easily updated for equipment additions, moves, and changes.

Networking and connectivity

Built-in Internet and wide area network (WAN) capabilities with BACnet/IP. Remote site and roaming access with modem and direct serial connections.

SQL Server support

Migration to an Enterprise server improves system performance and offers a more robust, stable database, giving you better access to data; third-party custom reporting simplifies connectivity to an Alerton system.

Improved job design features

New features enable users to add displays faster, bill multiple tenants at the same time, and restore all or only some files during deployment.

ASCENT CONTROL MODULE

FEATURES AND HIGHLIGHTS

SCALABLE

Supports up to six EIA-485, EIA-232 or LON LANs.

INTEROPERABLE

Supports the BACnet Protocol on Ethernet, BACnet IP and MS/TP, as well as many NiagaraAX supported protocols.

ENTERPRISE READY

Supports BACnet/IP and can operate as a BACnet broadcast management device (BBMD) with NAT support for integration on enterprise and wide-area networks.

POWERFUL

Powered by a high-speed, quad-core CPU based on the ARM® Cortex™-A9 architecture.
1 GB DDR3 SDRAM provides a fast, reliable platform for running DDC programming and global automation routines.

SEGMENTED DDC CODE

Allows multiple DDC program instances to run within a single controller, providing the ability to logically group sub-systems, improve uptimte by enabling service on one system without impacting another, and maximizing flexibility in programming configuration.

VLC-1188

FEATURES AND HIGHLIGHTS

Capable

Eleven 10-bit universal inputs, eight binary outputs, and eight analog outputs.

Interoperable

Fully BACnet-compliant on MS/TP LAN at up to 76.8 Kbps.

Versatile

Fully programmable and capable of standalone operation.

Reliable

AZ60 processor and extensive on-board filtering, with all program data backed up in nonvolatile flash memory.

Fast

Internal logic loop of 100 msec The Alerton® BACtalk® VLC-1188 is a versatile, fully programmable logic controller designed for central plant systems, air handling units, clean rooms, fume hoods, large terminal units, and similar control and process equipment. As a native BACnet controller, it integrates seamlessly with your BACnet system, communicating on a BACnet MS/TP LAN at up to 76.8 Kbps.

VLC-16160

FEATURES AND HIGHLIGHTS

Capable

Sixteen 10-bit universal inputs and sixteen binary outputs.

Interoperable

Fully BACnet-compliant on MS/TP LAN at up to 76.8 Kbps.

Versatile

Fully programmable control logic can be field-modified.

Reliable

AZ60 processor and extensive on-board filtering, with all program data backed up in nonvolatile flash memory.

Fast

Internal logic loop of 100 msec. The Alerton® BACtalk® VLC-16160 is a high-performance, fully programmable logic controller designed for central plant systems, lighting panels, and other applications with numerous control points. As a native BACnet controller, the VLC-16160 integrates seamlessly with your BACnet system, communicating at up to 76.8 Kbps on a BACnet MS/TP LAN. It can also operate as a stand-alone controller.

VLC-1600

FEATURES AND HIGHLIGHTS

Capable

Sixteen 10-bit universal inputs.

Interoperable

Fully BACnet-compliant on MS/TP LAN at up to 76.8 Kbps.

Versatile

Fully programmable control logic can be field-modified.

Reliable

AZ60 processor, with all program data backed up in nonvolatile flash memory.

Fast

Internal logic loop of 100 msec. The Alerton® BACtalk® VLC-1600 is a high-performance, fully programmable input monitoring device. With 16 highresolution inputs, it is perfectly suited for applications with high input density, where it can augment the input capabilities of other controllers. The VLC-1600 has no control outputs. As a native BACnet controller, it integrates seamlessly with your BACnet system, communicating on a BACnet MS/TP LAN at up to 76.8 Kbps

VLCA-1688

FEATURES AND HIGHLIGHTS

Capable

16 universal inputs, eight binary outputs and eight analog outputs.

Interoperable

10Base-T/100Base-Tx BACnet/Ethernet or BACnet/IP LAN or BACnet MS/TP LAN at up to 115.2Kbps.

Flexible

HOA switches and potentiometers provide ability to perform manual overrides of binary and analog outputs.

Powerful

Complex DDC control logic math and analog functions monitored by software.

Fast

User-selectable internal logic loop of 50 mS or 100 mS.

Reliable

Extensive on-board filtering, with all program and configuration data backed up in nonvolatile flash memory

VAV-SD

FEATURES AND HIGHLIGHTS

Capable

Four 10-bit inputs and five binary outputs.

Interoperable

Fully BACnet-compliant on MS/TP LAN at up to 76.8 Kbps.

Versatile

Downloadable operating code to allow for future software improvements.

Reliable

Extensive on-board filtering, with all program data backed up in nonvolatile flash memory.

Fast

User-selectable internal logic loop of 50 mS or 100 mS.

Accurate

Factory calibrated at multiple velocity points and field-adjustable during balancing.

VAViH-SD

FEATURES AND HIGHLIGHTS

Economical

Comes with 5 inputs, 6 binary outputs; the separate replaceable actuator enables quicker, less expensive repairs.

Adaptable

Pre-loaded, DIP-switch selectable DDC applications for 5 types of VAV box control.

Flexible

Left- or right-mountable actuator enables flexible mounting configurations.

Innovative

Device addressing and application selection can all be done with common tools for easy installation or replacement.

Attractive

Sleek, updated design. The Alerton BACtalk® VAViH-SD™ controller with integrated actuator is a versatile BACnet-compliant controller, providing pressure-independent control of any single-duct variable air volume (VAV) box. It features a built-in airflow sensor, five universal inputs (AIs or BIs) and six binary outputs (BOs). As a native BACnet controller, the VAViH-SD integrates seamlessly with your BACnet system, communicating at up to 76.8 Kbps on a BACnet MS/TP LAN. The VAViH-SD-F includes a filter to reduce dust contamination.

VLC-444

FEATURES AND HIGHLIGHTS

Capable

Four universal inputs, four binary outputs and four analog outputs.

Interoperable

BACnet-compliant on MS/TP LAN at up to 76.8 Kbps.

Versatile

Fully programmable for fan-coil units, VFDs and small packaged air conditioning units, and any application requiring a group of four or less analog outputs, such as a group of VFDs or actuators (i.e., dampers and valves).

Reliable

Extensive on-board filtering, with all program and configuration data backed up in nonvolatile flash memory.

Fast

Internal logic loop of 100 msec. The Alerton® BACtalk® VLC-444 is a versatile, high-performance, BACnet-compliant field controller designed for fan-coil units. As a native BACnet controller, the VLC-444 integrates seamlessly with your BACnet system. It communicates at up to 76.8 Kbps on a BACnet MS/TP LAN or can operate as a stand-alone controller.

VLC-550

FEATURES AND HIGHLIGHTS

Capable

Five 10-bit inputs and five binary outputs.

Interoperable

BACnet-compliant on MS/TP LAN at up to 76.8 Kbps.

Versatile

Fully programmable for heat pumps, airconditioning units, and general purpose control applications

Reliable

Extensive on-board filtering, with all program data backed up in nonvolatile flash memory.

Fast

Internal logic loop of 100 msec. The Alerton® BACtalk® VLC-550 is a versatile, high-performance,BACnet-compliant field controller designed for heat pumps, AC units, and other terminal unit applications. As a native BACnet controller, the VLC-550 integrates seamlessly with your BACnet system. It communicates at up to 76.8 Kbps on a BACnet MS/TP LAN or can operate as a stand-alone controller.

VLC-660R

FEATURES AND HIGHLIGHTS

Capable

Six universal 10-bit inputs, three binary triac outputs, and three binary highcurrent relay outputs.

Interoperable

Fully BACnet-compliant on MS/TP LAN at up to 76.8 Kbps.

Versatile

Fully programmable for fan-coil, unit ventilator, and other multi-speed fan or motor applications.

Reliable

AZ60 processor and extensive on-board filtering, with all program data backed up in nonvolatile flash memory.

Fast

Internal logic loop of 100 msec. The Alerton® BACtalk® VLC-660R is a versatile, fully programmable BACnet-compliant field controller. With three software-controlled high-current relays, the VLC-660R is well suited for unit ventilator and fan-coil applications, or any application that requires multi-speed fan or motor control. As a native BACnet controller, it integrates seamlessly with your BACnet system, communicating on a BACnet MS/TP LAN at up to 76.8 Kbps.

MS/TP LAN Repeater

FEATURES AND HIGHLIGHTS

Simple

Designed specifi cally for BACnet-based MS/TP LANs.

Flexible

Star-wired bus topology expands MS/TP LAN architecture options.

Sensible

A cost-effective solution for supporting multiple controllers in expansive facilities.

Reliable

AZ60 processor and extensive on-board filtering, with all program data backed up in nonvolatile flash memory. The Alerton® BACtalk® MS/TP LAN Repeater physically connects two or more BACnet MS/TP LAN segments, extending your network architecture options while maintaining optimum signal quality and controlling cost.

AZW-5000 Wireless System

FEATURES AND HIGHLIGHTS

Flexible

Wireless mesh network provides ability to maximize coverage with low installation costs.

Reliable

Wireless extension of a BACnet network using mesh networking topology to ensure self-healing, reliable communications.

Dynamic

LEDs provide information on MS/TP communications performance as well as indications of Received Signal Strength (RSSI) to simplify the installation process.

Interoperable

Provides a BACnet Addendum q wireless interface and router to BACnet MS/TP.

VisualLogic™ Display (VLD)

FEATURES AND HIGHLIGHTS

Capable

Internal temperature and humidity sensors, 3 universal inputs, 6 binary outputs, 2 analog outputs, factory-loaded applications.

Interoperable

BACnet-compliant on MS/TP LAN at up to 76.8 Kbps.

Versatile

Fully DDC programmable, capable of standalone or integrated operation.

Flexible

Fully programmable, configurable display, easy to locate wireless sensors.

Powerful

Offers control of a second VLC using peer-to-peer commands. Modes of operation allow control based on occupancy or schedules.

Fast

Internal DDC logic loop of 100 msec.

Visually appealing

Based on industry standard platform, sleek sophisticated design with touch screen display.

ASCENT MICROSET4

FEATURES AND HIGHLIGHTS

VERSATILE

Occupant can view room and outside air temperatures, indoor and outdoor humidity (if enabled in programming), select fan status and change room temperature setpoints. Data and functions are selectable.

ENERGY EFFICIENT

Occupants can select after-hours operation in 30-minute increments or turn zone equipment ON and OFF

FLEXIBLE

Robust and easy-to-use test and balance and field service modes allow maintenance personnel to \ monitor and adjust parameters.

DATA NETWORK

Wall sensors can be used in peer-to-peer applications.

INTEROPERABLE

BACnet®-compliant on MS/TP LAN at up to 115.2 Kbps.

ATTRACTIVE

Modern styling enhances any interior, and functional design makes operation intuitive.

Wireless Temperature and Humidity Sensor

FEATURES AND HIGHLIGHTS

Wireless

Saves installation costs and maintains integrity and look of existing décor.

Powerful

Offers long battery life, 100-foot range, and enough unique settings to enable thousands of devices to work independently without interference. Alerton’s Wireless Temperature and Humidity Sensor integrates seamlessly with the AZW-5000 wireless system to make temperature and humidity data available to a wide range of VisualLogic® controllers. It is part of a fully programmable building automation system that does not require opening walls to run wires. There are two models of the Wireless Temperature and Humidity Sensor: one with a temperature setpoint knob and manual override (WTS-1050-H), and one without setpoint or override (WTS-1000-H).