N series monitoring and control system with gateways, devices, and data loggers

Real‑time monitoring and data‑logging platform with local display, alarms, and expansion‑module options for adding a broad array of measurements and applications.

Configure either an Ethernet sensor system using your building network or a wireless sensor system with our secure RF protocol to communicate between gateways and sensor devices. Our flexible systems can be configured with a mix of wired and wireless sensor devices. A traditional USB‑access data logger is available for a local‑only solution with direct‑connection data downloads.

Flexible, scalable, and customizable solutions to meet your application requirements.

Create secure wireless sensor and control networks

Our N series gateways utilize a proprietary RF wireless protocol to communicate with remote sensors and control devices throughout a building. System gateways are accessed via an Ethernet connection to the building network.

Display and local alarms

High‑resolution display for sensor readings, logging setup, and calibration. System gateways also have audible alarms for monitoring sensor conditions and can be used to locate units.

Expansion for Temperature and Humidity Sensors

All System Gateways can be expanded to include temperature and humidity sensors utilizing one of their two expansion ports and a DB module. DB modules provide a broad array of additional measurements including CO₂, motion, light, CT clamps, and temperature probes to expand gateway capabilities. Our System Gateways are flexible and can be configured as additional Ethernet monitoring devices within your sensor network.

Sensor expansion

In addition to expanding your monitoring system by creating a wireless network of multiple sensor devices, Gateways come standard with two expansion ports for any of our DB sensor modules. A 4‑port option is available to handle a higher count of measurement inputs.

Broad range of sensors and measurements available

DB expansion modules offer compatibility with external sensors such as temperature probes, flowmeters, and power‑usage meters.

Our modular design approach allows each unit to be customized around the application and to accommodate future expansion as monitoring requirements increase.

Monitoring system overview – Gateways

Multi‑point building monitoring system with gateways wirelessly communicating with sensor and control devices throughout a building. The system can monitor temperature, humidity, occupancy, CO₂, light, power meters, sub‑power, flowmeters, etc., with additional DB modules on gateway and device expansion ports. The system gateway is highlighted in the diagram below.

Ethernet and/or wireless sensor monitoring and data‑logging options

Configure for wireless communication with our secure RF protocol to our system gateways, or use an optional Ethernet interface via your building network for direct access to sensor monitoring and logging devices.

Built‑in temperature and humidity sensors

All Monitoring and Logging sensor devices have built‑in temperature and humidity sensors along with the two standard expansion ports for any of our sensor/input modules.

Custom sensor and measurement expansion

Standard with two expansion ports for any of our sensor modules. Optional data logger configurations are available with 4 and 6 expansion ports.

Broad range of sensor modules available

Built‑in sensors and expansion modules are compatible with external sensors such as temperature probes, flowmeters, and power‑usage meters.

Our modular design approach allows each unit to be customized around the application or to accommodate future expansion as monitoring requirements increase.

Display and local alarms

Local high‑resolution display for sensor readings, logging setup, and calibration. Gateways also have an audible alarm for monitoring sensor conditions and can be used to locate units.

Daisy‑chain devices to increase input/output

Our sensor and control devices can be connected together to expand sensor and control capability at each device location for higher I/O count applications at power/electrical panels and to meet process‑automation/controller requirements.

Sensor network overview – Monitoring and logging system

Multi‑point building monitoring system with system gateways wirelessly communicating with monitoring devices throughout a building. The system can monitor temperature, humidity, occupancy, CO₂, light, power meters, sub‑power, flowmeters, etc., with additional DB modules on gateway and device expansion ports. Wireless sensor devices are highlighted in the diagram below.

Ethernet or wireless control device options

Configure for wireless communication with our secure RF protocol to our system gateways, or use an optional wired interface via Ethernet and the building network for direct access to control devices.

Custom controls and automation expansion

Standard with two expansion ports for any of our control modules. Optional control device configurations are available with 4 and 7 expansion ports to meet any monitoring and automation application.

Broad range of controls – relays and outputs available

Add multiple relays and variable outputs to your monitoring system to automate alarms, process feedback loops, and control processes to increase efficiency.

Our modular design approach allows each unit to be customized with monitoring and controls configured around the application and capable of future expansion as requirements increase or change.

Combine with sensor monitoring points

All control devices have built‑in temperature and humidity sensors along with the two standard expansion ports to mix DB sensor and control modules.

Compatibility with external sensors such as temperature probes, flowmeters, and power‑usage meters.

Display and local alarms

Local high‑resolution display for sensor readings, logging setup, and calibration. Monitoring and control devices also have an audible alarm for monitoring sensor conditions and can be used to locate units.

Daisy‑chain devices to increase input/output

Our sensor and control devices can be connected together to expand sensor and control capability at each device location for higher I/O count applications at power/electrical panels and to meet process‑automation/controller requirements.

BACnet and Modbus integration

Add control devices to existing automation systems.

Monitoring/automation network overview – Controls

Multi‑point building monitoring and control system with system gateways wirelessly communicating with sensor and control devices throughout a building. The system can monitor temperature, humidity, occupancy, CO₂, light, power meters, sub‑power, flowmeters, etc., with additional DB modules on gateways and device expansion ports. Additional DB control expansion modules with relays and variable outputs can be programmed to automate control feedback loops. Wireless control devices are highlighted in the diagram below.

USB data logger with flexible sensor options

A traditional USB‑only data logger is available as a local solution with direct connection for downloading sensor data. An Ethernet‑connected data logger option is also available for remote access over building networks.

Onboard display

Local display for sensor readings, logging setup, and calibration. Data loggers also have audible alarms to alert users of critical sensor conditions.

Built‑in temperature and humidity sensors

All wired data loggers have built‑in temperature and humidity sensors along with two expansion ports for any of our sensor/input modules. Our loggers are flexible with “plug and monitor” expansion sensor modules that can be exchanged and configured for a variety of measurements.

Custom sensor and measurement configuration

Standard with two expansion ports for any of our sensor modules. Optional data‑logger configurations are available with 4 and 6 expansion ports.

Broad range of sensors and measurements available

Built‑in and compatibility with external sensors such as temperature probes, flowmeters, and power‑usage meters.

Our modular logger design approach allows each unit to be customized around the application with flexibility to adapt to different measurements by exchanging “plug and monitor” DB modules.

Display options

An optional, more cost‑effective unit without a display screen is offered for traditional data‑collection use. Our standard data loggers include a high‑resolution display for sensor readings, logging setup, and calibration for field convenience.

Onboard data storage

Storage capacity of 2 million samples with upgrade options of 128 million and 256 million points. With the optional SD‑card logger, storage can be expanded to up to 2 trillion samples.

USB data logger system overview

Individual USB data‑logging system with loggers placed throughout a facility collecting sensor data. The system can be configured to monitor temperature, humidity, occupancy, CO₂, light, sub‑power, flowmeters, etc., with additional DB modules on each unit’s expansion ports. USB data loggers are highlighted in the diagram below.

Expansion sensor and control modules

DB sensor and control modules can be added to any N series gateway, device, or data logger through their expansion ports. The “plug and monitor” DB sensor modules are easy to install and expand the measurement capability of any N series device to a broad array of available sensors, probes and different DB built‑in measurements.

Control modules for automation – relays, digital I/O and analog outputs

Add multiple relays and variable outputs to your monitoring system to automate alarms, process feedback loops, and control processes to increase efficiency.

Combine monitoring sensors with control mechanisms on individual devices.

Compatibility with external sensors and probes

Available DB modules for thermistor, thermocouple, and RTD probes as well as standard 4‑20 mA and VDC output sensors/transmitters. Include flow‑meter pulse‑count and power‑meter outputs with compatible DB modules.

BACnet and Modbus integration

Easily add monitoring points to existing building‑automation systems for improved control capability.

Flexible and scalable monitoring solutions

All Gateways, Devices and USB Loggers come standard with two expansion ports for DB sensor modules. An optional configuration with four expansion ports is available. Mix and match DB sensor modules to meet your application’s measurement requirements.

Sensor and controls network overview – DB expansion modules

Multi‑point building monitoring system with system gateways wirelessly communicating with monitoring and sensor devices throughout a building. The system can monitor temperature, humidity, occupancy, CO₂, light, power meters, sub‑power, flowmeters, etc., with additional DB sensors and controls on gateway and device expansion ports. DB modules are highlighted in the diagram below.