Product Updates

Niagara 4.15 Release Update
During the final testing phase of Niagara 4.15, some technical issues were identified by an independent researcher that impact all supported versions of the Niagara Framework®. The Niagara 4.15 was not released on April 10th so that they could immediately address those issues and provide you with an improved version of the offering when it is ready for release.

JACE 9000 with Wi-Fi
The JACE 9000 is an evolution of the JACE platform, innovating on the JACE 8000’s global design and extending its ability to flex and scale with current and future needs of smart building/smart industrial process deployments. The JACE 9000 is now available with Wi-Fi capability.

NSW8000 Series Wireless Network Sensors from Johnson Controls

JACE 8000 End-Of-Life Announced
Now that Tridium’s next-generation JACE ® 9000 hardware platform has been launched and enthusiastically welcomed by the Niagara Community, questions about the JACE 8000’s end of product life have arisen. To help our hardware partners with their own planning, here is the JACE 8000 End-of-Life Schedule as foreseen by Tridium.

Contemporary Controls BridgeVPN Router Firmware Update
Contemporary Controls' EIGR-VB wired BridgeVPN router supports OpenVPN® client/server functionality, and as a VPN server, it supports bridge mode VPN for up to 10 VPN clients (Windows/Linux PCs). OpenVPN version 2.x supports bridge mode and was updated to version 2.6.12. The EIGR-VB now supports the latest OpenVPN version 2.6.12 with release of firmware 1.0.3.

Niagara Edge ® 10 Last Time Buy & End-of-Life Announced

JCI Flash Sheet Update - New Facility Explorer field controller package . . .

Discontinuation of non-Wi-Fi FX80 Supervisory Controller

New Connected Workflow Applications from Johnson Controls

The PENN System 550 from Johnson Controls
The PENN System 550 is the first commercially available controller that combines temperature, humidity, and pressure control with A2L refrigerant leak detection and mitigation and optional cloud-based connectivity. The System 550 is designed for versatility. Customers can mix and match control and expansion modules with relay outputs, analog outputs, or both, to meet their application needs.
The System 550 provides single or multi-stage on/off, proportional or proportional plus integral control. Customers can plug in relay expansion modules and analog expansion modules to increase the number of outputs up to ten outputs.

Why Install A Gas Detection System in a Boiler/Mechanical room?
Personnel Safety
Any person within the property is potentially exposed to harmful gases.
Building Safety
Proper ventilation and/or valve shut off at low levels of harmful or explosive gases can eliminate potentially hazardous situations.
Savings
Gas leaks are very expensive but can be prevented if monitored or detected.

LumenRadio DIN rail PRO launch
New PRO versions of the W-BACnet and W-Modbus DIN rail products expand your connectivity options. The newly launched DIN rail PRO versions of the W-Modbus and W-BACnet now allow users to connect up to four Modbus servers or BACnet devices to a single unit, offering increased installation flexibility. These PRO versions are capable of connecting multiple downstream Modbus RTU or BACnet MS/TP devices, further lowering installation costs and time, while still maintaining a low latency and a reliable wireless connection.