Universal gateways from MBS certified for BACnet/SC plus Revision 22

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Universal gateways from MBS certified for BACnet/SC plus Revision 22

BACnet/SC plus Revision 22 certified

Tested quality for encrypted building automation

Krefeld, April 05, 2022 - The proven universal gateways from MBS have received the certificate for BACnet Secure Connect (BACnet/SC) according to revision 22. After TÜV Süd tested the hardware and issued a corresponding test report, the devices have now received the certificate from the BACnet Testing Laboratories (BTL). "Since the most widely used bus protocol for building automation was supplemented with the Secure Connect security infrastructure in revision 22 in 2019, we have successively adapted our products and services," says Nils-Gunnar Fritz, Managing Director of MBS GmbH.

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10 years MBS test laboratory

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10 years MBS test laboratory

Neutral BACnet conformance tests with high quality results

Krefeld, March 15, 2022 - The BACnet test laboratory at Krefeld-based MBS GmbH is currently celebrating its tenth anniversary. In 2012, the "conformity assessment body" of the building automation specialist was certified for the first time by the German accreditation body DAkkS in accordance with DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025. "The founding of the test laboratory was a logical addition to our successful activities in the BACnet sector," recalls Nils-Gunnar-Fritz, Managing Director of MBS GmbH.

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Remote meter reading and building automation on a single infrastructure

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Remote meter reading and building automation on a single infrastructure

BAERIS and MBS combine bus protocols from both worlds in one gateway

Krefeld, March 08, 2022 - The Universal Gateways from Krefeld-based MBS GmbH have been enhanced with firmware from energy metering technology specialist BAERIS. This makes it possible to use data acquisition protocols from the field of remote meter reading for building management systems across manufacturers and sectors. "With this partnership, we are starting to merge the world of meters with the field level of building automation," says Nils-Gunnar Fritz, CEO of MBS GmbH. "This enables property operators in existing buildings to implement a wide range of features and functions on a single infrastructure."

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Universal gateways from MBS certified for Profinet version 2.3.5

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Universal gateways from MBS certified for Profinet version 2.3.5

Update for significantly more process data and faster commissioning

Krefeld, November 09, 2021 - Thanks to their new firmware, the Universal Gateways Profinet of the Double-X and Triple-X series from MBS now comply with the more recent GSDML Specification 2.3.5. They have also been adapted to customer requirements with new functionalities. "With this update, we have tripled the scope of process data and at the same time made configuration much easier," says Nils-Gunnar Fritz, Managing Director of MBS GmbH. "This makes our Profinet gateways communication interfaces of the next generation."

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Building automation in the Internet of Things: MBS gateways become edge devices

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Building automation in the Internet of Things: MBS gateways become edge devices

Compatibility with all cloud services creates benefits for property operators

Krefeld, October 19, 2021 - The gateways from MBS, which support numerous classic bus protocols, have now also been equipped with a driver for MQTT (Message Queue Telemetry Transport) that offers far more than just pure data communication. This in-house development opens up the possibility of using the devices in cloud communication.

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MBS GmbH supplements its BACnet universal routers with BACnet Secure Connect 

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MBS GmbH supplements its BACnet universal routers with BACnet Secure Connect 

For optimum safety in building automation: UBR-01 and UBR-02 support BACnet revision 22

Krefeld, September 14, 2021 - The innovative Secure Connect (SC) security infrastructure of the manufacturer-independent BACnet communication standard is now supported by the Universal BACnet Routers (UBR) from Krefeld-based MBS GmbH. "Our tried-and-tested network routers still have all the features that our customers value," explains Nils-Gunnar Fritz, Managing Director of MBS GmbH. "With BACnet/SC based on revision 22, a new configuration has now been added that makes it easier for property operators to switch to greater system security."

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