New Feature Added to CAS BACnet Explorer: Export to EDE File

Online, September 27, 2011 (Newswire.com) - CAS BACnet Explorer is every automation professional's favorite tool for discovering, exploring, documenting, testing and monitoring BACnet networks and devices. It is simple enough to be used by someone without any BACnet protocol knowledge. Today, CAS BACnet Explorer includes a new feature that allows it to export to EDE file.

The CAS BACnet Explorer now supports BACnet IP, BACnet Ethernet 802.3 and BACnet MS/TP up to 76k. It creates easy to read reports in HTML or XML which is suitable for documentation. It provides automation professional an ability to read and write any property of a BACnet Object, and browse on BACnet IP, BACnet Ethernet 802.3 and BACnet MSTP simultaneously.

Report says that many engineers love to use CAS BACnet Explorer, a third party software, as there is no switching between protocols and the interface requires almost no user interaction which make their job easier . The new feature has become an icing on the cake because export to EDE allows for the exchange of data between BACnet powered applications since the EDE format provides a technology independent method of defining devices, objects and properties. The EDE file is human readable and the content is coded using an XML syntax.

According to Chipkin Automation Systems, the exporting process is easy. "You basically just have to download the program, select the objects and properties to be discovered and export to EDE file. The whole process only takes a few seconds literally", says Peter, the president of the company.

CAS BACnet Explorer is intuitive, smart and a tremendous help to every one working in the automation industry, be it novice or professional.

This is a utility for Windows machines, it requires 10 MB of free hard drive space to run on the computer.

A step by step guide can be found here:
http://www.chipkin.com/articles/cas-bacnet-explorer-export-to-ede-file

The free trial of CAS BACnet Explorer can be downloaded here:
http://www.chipkin.com/cas-bacnet-explorer/