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Metasys System Glossary

Product
Building Automation Systems > Building Automation Systems > Metasys System
Document type
Technical Bulletin
Document number
LIT-1201612
Version
12.0
Revision date
2022-05-20
Product status
Active

WAN

Wide Area Network. A telecommunications network or computer network that uses devices such as routers, hubs, leased lines, standard telephone lines, satellite dishes, and radio waves to span a larger geographic area than can be covered by a LAN.

Warning banner

A window that appears when operators log in to the Site Management Portal UI that contains a terms-of-use message authored by a government agency. Starting at Release 10.0, operators can choose a warning banner for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), U.S. General Services Administration (GSA), or the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

Widget

A container that groups related information together in the Metasys UI. Widgets are organized and presented on the dashboards and can be maximized to see a larger view of the information. Examples include the Graphics Widget, Trend Widget, and Schedule Widget.

Wi-Fi Dongle

The USB Wi-Fi dongle is an optional communication access method. The dongle provides a wireless access point connection to a browser-based user interface on most mobile devices. You can also access the user interface over an existing Ethernet network on site.

Wireless Commissioning Converter

Converter with Bluetooth® wireless technology. The Wireless Commissioning Converter provides a temporary connection between a laptop running CCT software and the controller to perform commissioning, synchronizing, and balancing operations in equipment controllers.

Wireless Room Sensors (WRZ)

You can use the WRZ Series Wireless Room Sensors to sense room and zone temperature and transmit wireless temperature control data. Some models also sense and transmit relative humidity (RH). Requires a WRZ-7860 One to One Wireless Receiver or ZFR Wireless Gateway - Mesh Coordinator for connectivity.

Wizard

A series of step-by-step dialog windows that leads the user through the installation process or configuration process for devices, objects, and features.

WNC Gateway

Wireless Network Coordinator Gateway (WNC1800). A component of the ZFR182x Pro Series Wireless Field Bus System that provides BACnet/IP connectivity to compatible Johnson Controls Field Controllers, VAV Controllers, Thermostats and Sensors over a 2.4GHz wireless ISM Band mesh network. The WNC is as a wireless, portable web server that enables you to commission, configure, and access building control equipment over a Wi-Fi network.

WRG Gateway

Wireless Router Gateway (WRG1830). A component of the ZFR183x Pro Series Wireless Field Bus System that provides BACnet/IP connectivity to compatible Johnson Controls Field Controllers, VAV Controllers, Thermostats and Sensors over a 2.4GHz wireless ISM Band mesh network. The WRG has an intuitive, browser-based interface to access network configuration data, wireless network diagnostics, equipment commissioning tools, and advanced features such as controller fault detection, alarms, and point configuration.