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Overview#

Building Automation is is the automatic centralized control of a building's  HVAC (heating, ventilation and air conditioning) , electrical, lighting , shading, Access Control, Security Systems , and other interrelated systems.

Building Automation was one of the early Implementations of the Internet of Things (IoT)

Building Automation typically uses a Gateway which is often, erroneously referred to as a "hub", to translate the Building Automation protocol(s) to a common used Communication Network Protocol which is often TCP-IP for Client access to a User Interface.

More Information#

There might be more information for this subject on one of the following:

• Home Automation
• OpenThread
• Smart Home
• Z-Wave