CoolAutomation CooLinkBridge Zone Controller
Overview
UM Version 2.0
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CooLinkBridge
2.
Overview
The CooLinkBridge enables integration of the Zone Controller device with Home Automation
and BMS (Building Management System) controllers.
When controlling the Zone Controller device through the CooLinkBridge, the user is able to
control AC unit and each zone as if it was a separate Indoor unit.
The CooLinkBridge comprises the following capabilities and interfaces:
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RS232 (ASCII)
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RS485 (Modbus RTU according to the EIA/TIA-485 standard), BACnet MSTP
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Ethernet (ASCII, Modbus IP, REST, BACnet IP) for control and monitoring of the HVAC
system’s operation
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KNX (Optional).
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Remote access via smart phone, tablet or PC using the CoolRemote application
2.1
Conventions
This document provides screen prints and corresponding narrative to describe how to use the
CooLinkBridge.
When an action is required on the part of the reader, it is indicated by a line beginning with the
word “Action:” For example:
Action
: Click on OK.
Fields or buttons to be acted upon are indicated in bold italics in the Action statement; links to
be acted upon are indicated as links in underlined blue text in the Action statement.
Note
: The term ‘user’ is used throughout this document to refer to a person who requires and/or
has acquired access to the CooLinkBridge.
2.2
Revisions History
Version Number
Date
Author/Owner
Description of Change
0.1
25/3/2019
CA
Preliminary CooLink
Bridge
manual
2.0
8/7/2019
CA
Update with additional zone controller brands
Table 1 - Record of Changes to document