What Are Passive Optical Splitters? A Simple Explanation
The innovation of Passive Optical Networking, allows us to use these splitters when designing flexible and expandable network topologies, creating fault-tolerant networks, and making efficient use of fiber. Among the […]
Crash Course on Making the Most of Advanced Reports
Visual BACnet’s Advanced Reports are a fantastic addition to your service offerings, and a great way to keep your network updates on track. You can use them to: To help […]
Network horror stories
Some goblins and ghouls go bump in the night, and then there are BAS misconfigurations that frighten you! This Halloween, we’ve collected some of your spookiest network horror stories.
How to Find and Fix Unresponsive Devices with Optigo Visual BACnet
In theory, unresponsive devices are quite simple: it just means that something, somewhere, is getting lost in translation. But if the device isn’t communicating on the network, you might not […]
Become a BACnet Browser Pro
The BACnet Browser in Visual BACnet allows you to customize the information you see and isolate the specific packets you need to solve your problem. It’s one of the most […]
Project Haystack and Tagging Explained
In building automation, there’s a growing — and very apparent — need for Project Haystack and tagging. For those not familiar, Project Haystack is a grassroots not-for-profit made up of industry representatives […]
Learn to troubleshoot with Visual BACnet
Have a troublesome network and a packet capture (PCAP) file, but don’t know where to start with Visual BACnet? Our team of BACnet buffs has seen just about every BACnet […]
How to Use Visual BACnet Site Monitoring
Trying to keep up with rampant device issues, constant network changes, or vendors pointing fingers instead of solving problems? Visual BACnet Site Monitoring is indispensable on large BACnet networks. Our […]
Designing a Network Live On Camera
The worlds of IT and Operational Technology (OT) are merging more and more these days as the Internet of Things grows in prominence. This collaboration between IT and OT is […]
Secure Connect Q&A: Bernhard Isler and David Fisher
We recently hosted a webinar on BACnet Secure Connect (BACnet/SC) with special guests Bernhard Isler from Siemens and David Fisher from PolarSoft, two main figures behind BACnet/SC. We talked about […]
