Building Intelligence

Building Intelligence Gateway (BiG)

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Computer gateway that collects sensor data, provides event notifications, integrates with building control systems and forwards data to the Building Analytics monitoring center.

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Overview

General Description

The Building Intelligence Gateway (BiG) is a compact yet powerful computer designed to continually gather sensor data, provide event notification, and can be integrated with building control systems.

BiG provides simplified local data analysis for a wide variety of sensors. It can also forward collected data to the Building Analytics monitoring center for web access, long term storage, and powerful data analysis tools

BiG operates on Microsoft Windows XP and Windows 7, providing a familiar, and user-friendly interface. It communicates both wired and wirelessly to the building sensor network. It's design scales to accommodate projects ranging from single-family homes to large building complexes.

Applications

Gateway to Building Analytics data center
Interface to building management system(s)
Real-time alarm & event Alerting
Standalone real-time monitoring platform

Features

Compact
Fits in standard wall mount cabinets.

Rugged
Solid state storage and casing makes it suitable for harsh environments

User-friendly
Interface is designed using established standards and cutting edge research, providing the user with a simple and pleasant experience

Scalable
Careful forethought in software design permits communication to large sensor networks.

Responsive
Event handling and alarm processing allows BiG to be configured to notify personnel and interface to control systems.

Visual & Analytical
A unique real-time graph makes viewing and scanning large data sets a breeze. An advanced graphing tool supports detailed analysis. An export function allows for use in other software such as Microsoft Excel.

Expandable
Ability to forward collected data to monitoring center for storage and powerful analysis tools.

Customizable
Software allows sensors to be grouped to your liking. It is easy to configure multiple sensors at once

Evolutionary
The software is being actively improved and updates are retrieved automatically

Specs

Hardware Specifications
Operating System	Windows XP
Display	7” with LED backlight
Memory	512MB
Storage	Solid State 4GB
Local Input	Keyboard/Touchpad
Internet Connectivity	10/100 Mbit Ethernet 802.11 b/g wireless LAN GSM cell network
Sensor Connectivity	Wireless 802.15.4 Wired CAN 2.0
Alarm Actions	Email Notification SMS Notification Pager Notification Window Popup Run Program Trigger Dry Contact Relay
Expansion	3 USB 2.0 ports MMC/SD card reader
Max Distance from coordinator node	Wireless 30m Wired 300m
Power	5200 mAh battery backup 120VAC
Dimension	225mm (L) x 160mm (W) x 32mm (H)
Weight	0.92 kg