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Siemens  Standard application AHU  CE1P3977en_02 
Building Technologies  Function overview  01.02.2010 
3  Function overview 
3.1  General 
 
•  49 inputs and outputs are available on the base controller POL63x and a maxi-
mum of 2 POL955.00/ALG extension modules. 
•  All functions and the positioning of I/Os are freely configurable on the operator 
unit without programming. 
•  Sensor types (Pt1000, LGNi1000, Ni1000, NTC10k) and the areas for active 
sensors are freely selectable. 
•  Step-by-step configuration. Functions that can no longer be selected are auto-
matically hidden in later steps. 
•  Disabled functions are hidden on operator units (HMI; HMI4Web) and for comm. 
•  Support of various languages (currently English, German and Swedish). 
•  The operating units are password protected and connected over the bus. A sin-
gle HMI possible for multiple controllers. 
•  Application software update and controller firmware with backup of plant pa-
rameters using the SD card. 
•  Download preconfigured plants using SD cards or a PC with the Saphir Scope 
Tool.  
•  USB interface as the standard connection between the controller and PC. 
 
•  Supply air, room and return air and cascade control with optional limitation of 
supply air.  
•  Summer/winter compensation of setpoint. 
•  External setpoint default or setpoint shift. 
•  Night start of plant when room temperature with separate setpoint is too low (too 
high). 
•  4 different heat recovery variants. 
•  4 heating registers (2 warm water, 2 electric registers with up to 3 steps, or 0-
10V DC) with up to 3 included in the heating sequence. 
•  Limitation of electric register dependent on fan speed (stage). 
•  Preheating for the warm water register, including frost sensor and/or detector. 
•  2 cooling registers (cold water or up to 3 stages or analog DX). 
•  Limitation of direct expansion evaporator dependent on fan speed (stage). 
•  Shut off cooling register when the outside air temperature is too low. 
•  Cooling recovery. 
•  Fresh air and exhaust air damper control. 
•  Fire damper control with autotest function.  
•  Extract air fan can be disabled. 
•  Stepped (maximum 3 steps), frequency controlled or modulating analog controll-
ed fans. 
•  Emergency off function. 
•  Time switch catalog with daily, weekly and annual program. 
 
•  Modbus RTU or TCP (master, Energy Meter EM24 from Carlo Gavazzi). 
•  Modbus RTU or TCP (Slave). 
•  BACnet IP and MSTP. 
•  LON. 
•  OPC via TCP/IP or modem. 
 
•  Web HMI. (for POL 638.xx only) automatically configured when configuring the 
plant. 
•  Saphir Scope Tool via modem, TCP/IP or LON. 
•  Alarm messages per e-mail or SMS (GSM modem required). 
Scope of delivery 
Control functions 
Implemented communi-
cations 
Remote o
peration, ser-
vice 
Basis Document Siemens Climatix Control System
BDCX.100820.01GB
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