Glossary term
The system of controllers, sensors, and software that runs a building's HVAC and related equipment. It reports what it has been configured to see; a BAS that shows no alarms is not evidence that the building is operating correctly.
In plain language: What the operator sees on the front end.
Jurisdiction: Both states.
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