Benchmark Platinum-Edge [ii]: Installation Manual
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AERCO Technical Terminology Meanings
Point-to-Point (usually over RS232 networks)
Hardware interface between BAS and a boiler or water heater
Poly Vinyl Chloride, a common synthetic plastic
A standard for serial, full-duplex (FDX) transmission of data based
on the RS232 Standard
A standard for serial, half-duplex (HDX) transmission of data based
on the RS485 Standard
Single Pole Double Throw, a type of switch
A resistor placed at each end of a daisy-chain or multi-drop network
in order to prevent reflections that may cause invalid data in the
communication
A device that indicates if a package was tipped during shipping
A business that tests and validates products
Volts, Alternating Current
Water Column, a unit of pressure (1 W.C. = 249 Pa)
Micro amp (1 million
th
of an ampere)