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Intro to SBT FSI Siemens Fire Alarm Systems Integration The SBT FSI (Siemens Building Technologies – Foreign Systems Interface) Driver is used to communicate with most Siemens Fire Alarm Systems. The driver can be used to poll a Siemens Fire Safety MXL or XLS system or to emulate a Siemens Fire Safety MXL or XLS system with attached m…

The FS-B35XX is designed to meet the needs of any system integrator in designing a complete interoperable system. The FS-B30XX Series brings together the powerful FieldServer driver library with state-of-the-art gateway design. The FS-B35XX comes in 6 different variations: B3510:This…

The ProtAir is a Full-featured, cloud-connected, field-programmable, wireless IIoT gateway that allows your device to integrate with just about any protocol. Don’t hesitate to CONTACT US for a free consultation. Below is a general overview of the ProtoAir family of products. MSA Safety’s ProtoAir IoT Gateways are fully…

Intro to Barrington MicroSTAR/LanSTAR Systems Integration Barrington Systems was a company that created the LanStar and MicroSTAR control units. The company closed down in 2007 and ceased all support operations.  If you have a Barrington system that needs integration or monitoring, Chipkin has solutions for you. These solutions a…

Intro to DNP 3.0 DNP3 (Distributed Network Protocol) is a set of communications protocols used between components in process automation systems. Its main use is in utilities such as electric and water companies. DNP3 was developed for communications between various types of data acquisition and control equipment and plays a crucial ro…

Lighting Products and Services Chipkin is the Official authorized service provider for GE lighting controls and an active distributor of their LightSweep System. We are also experts in legacy and current GE lighting control systems and provide a wide range of products and services. A small summary of what we provide is:…

Chipkin Protocol Converters aka Protocol Gateways Chipkin provides solutions for over 200 Protocols and counting. With a speciality in Building Automation and Integration, Chipkin provides more than just Gateways, we also offer Data Clients, BACnet Routers, Stack, Software Tools, BACnet Explorer. Chipkin Provides solutions, not boxes. We…

What is a BACnet Router and how is it different that a BACnet Gateway? We often get clients confused weather they need a Router or a Gateway. BACnet Routers transmit messages between BACnet Networks as well as between different BACnet Subnets. Data transmissions occurs indiscriminately between one BACnet flavor to another or within multiple BA…