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Lumenradio Ab — Webinar with Building Controls & Solutions (BCS) (February 2025)
30 slides from Lumenradio Ab's conference presentation, Feb 27, 2025
Slide 1: How to make wireless control your superpower
How to make wireless control your superpower 2025-02-27 CARL WÄPPLING, PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT MANAGER FROM LUMENRADIO MATT WEBB, BRANCH MANAGER – CHARLOTTE FROM BUILDING CONTROLS & SOLUTIONS
Slide 2: Challenges 2025
Challenges 2025 • YET ANOTHER DASHBOARD SYNDROME • OVERARCHING INDUSTRY CHALLENGES
Slide 3: From measure to control: "Yet another dashboard" syndrome
1 From measure to control “YET ANOTHER DASHBOARD” SYNDROME • Common with LoRa sensors • Promised AI and cost savings • Lock-in to vendor specific How do we tap in on real energy savings with limited retrofit budgets?
Slide 4: Challenges and opportunities in the industry
01 Challenges and opportunities in the industry 1 A lot of projects struggle Lack of skilled High pressure on reducing with funding & cost staff, particularly energy and cost of increase installers operation
Slide 5: Challenges 2025, When and how, Who saves time and money
01 Challenges 2025 02 When and how? 03 Who saves time and money? 04 Why does this wireless work? 05 Get started - Checklist
Slide 6: How does W-BACnet work?
8 lumenradio How does W-BACnet work?
Slide 7: How to do BACnet – Wirelessly
02 How to do BACnet – Wirelessly RS485 NATIVE BACNET DATA INTO BAS W-BACnet • Plug-n-Play; No programming required Node RTU • No changes to filepath or Metric ID within BAS. Second floor • No need to change BAS configurations with no recognizable change to BACnet network topology W-BACnet node as re
Slide 8: Bluetooth Mobile App; Integration Secret Weapon
02 Bluetooth Mobile App; Integration Secret Weapon ACCELERATE YOUR INSTALLATION RS485 • Troubleshoot BUS connections without manual checking each BACNet device o BACnet Address W-BACnet Gateway o Ability to Rename devices FIRMWARE UPDATES FOR LIFE • Updated the entire network with a click of a butto
Slide 9: How wireless can help you
How wireless can help you FIVE INDUSTRY EXAMPLES Cost efficient for small to large buildings and campuses Ability to connect devices where no network exists Installation ease typically without involvement from other trades/departments
Slide 10: Fitness Center Project
Fitness Center Project LUMENRADIO W-BACNET • The Challange: Connect multiple Fan Coil Units to BAS without running exposed wiring/conduit. • Maximum distance of 150-200 feet between furthest FCU and BAS installation location. • Utilized the W-BACnet Wall Mount modules with Contemporary Controls BACn
Slide 11: Large Campus with various Energy Meters
Large Campus with various Energy Meters • MODBUS/BACnet meters in locations where communication cable is far from existing networks • Cost prohibitive to core through multiple walls to bring MS/TP or IP to those areas • Some smaller buildings did not have an existing BAS infrastructure • Able to Sel
Slide 12: Drop-In Replacement of LON Controllers
Drop-In Replaement of LON Controllers CHALLENGE: Replacing failed LONworks controllers on multiple floors with BACnet controllers while leaving LON networks in place. JACE is located on the first floor of the building. SOLUTION: Utilized W-Bacnet PRO units so that as additional LON controllers need
Slide 13: Lakeway resort, Austin TX
Lakeway resort, Austin TX LUMENRADIO W-BACNET • 40 FCUs on 6 floors (split into 6 W-BACnet networks) • No repeaters needed or support from LumenRadio • 90 % reduction in installation cost compared with wire
Slide 14: Case study – Jersey City
Case study – Jersey City A WEEK'S JOB IN 3 HOURS Partners: KF Mechanical Challenge: All BACnet nodes inside metal enclosures. Control room has approx. 4 inch metal walls. Cellular antennas create wireless interference. Solution: W-BACnet device on each RTU and W-BACnet gateway with larger antenna in
Slide 15: Cost calculator
Cost calculator
Slide 16: Value chain benefits from W-BACnet
03 Value chain benefits from W-BACnet Planner & Estimator Installer System integrator Municipalities/ Property owner ✓ Saves time mapping ✓ Saves 70 % of wiring time ✓ Faster troubleshooting ✓ Retrofitting becomes easy ✓ No rework requirements ✓ Can do 2x jobs ✓ Flexible commissioning ✓ Saves time a
Slide 17: Are you seeing the whole picture?
03 Are you seeing the whole picture? Room controller installation cost (USD) THE BENEFITS OF WIRLESS BACNET 1000 • Wireless enables control for 900 • Installation - running conduit 800 • Commissioning 700 Saves 70 % of time! • TROUBLE SHOOTING! 600 500 • Greater flexibility 400 • Installation and re
Slide 18: Why it works
Why it works WHAT’S LUMENRADIO’S SECRET?
Slide 19: Coachella 2012
Coachella 2012
Slide 20: LumenRadio's secret sauce
LumenRadio’s secrete sauce Cognitive coexistence 10x Radio output power Mesh between devices Easy setup Patented technology from Sweden since 2008
Slide 21: Cognitive Coexistence
04 Cognitive Coexistence Patented technology that predicts on a millisecond basis how the frequency spectrum will be utilized going forward and uses this to adapt to the best available and least congested frequencies.
Slide 22: Our meshing technology
04 Our meshing technology
Slide 23: Trusted by
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Slide 24: Our products replace the MS/TP cable
04 Our products replace the MS/TP cable PRO
Slide 25: Checklist
Checklist
Slide 26: What makes for a quick and easy wireless installation?
05 What makes for a quick and easy wireless installation? QUESTIONS ABOUT THE CONTROL NETWORK QUESTIONS ABOUT THE LOCATION • What’s your application? • Indoors or outdoors? • How many units? • What is the control cabinet made of? • How close together? • Expected range? • What are the walls made of?
Slide 27: Building Controls & Solutions Is Your LumenRadio Stocking Center
05 Building Controls & Soltuions Is Your LumenRadio Stocking Center ALL REGIONS OF BCS ARE STOCKING LUMENRADIO EVALUATION BUNDLES AVAILABLE • Central • Both BACnet and MODBUS available • East • Discounted evaluation bundle price • Northeast • Kits comes with • Midwest • 1 DIN Rail Mounted Unit • 2 W
Slide 28: Get started with evaluation kit
05 Get started with evaluation kit SKU: 840-2200 435 USD
Slide 29: Thank you!
Thank you! #WirelessWithoutWorries
Slide 30: lumenradio.com
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