Contemporary Controls has been supporting building automation OEMs’ ARCNET and Ethernet products for years by addressing the unique needs of this industry. The industry is embracing Ethernet connectivity to Direct Digital Controllers (DDC) along with open protocols. Contemporary Controls’ BAS Remote supports the BACnet/IP protocol while providing universal input/output connections to temperature sensors, damper actuators, as well as other common HVAC devices. Besides standard ARCNET hubs and Ethernet switches, the company provides protocol-aware routers unique to the building automation industry.