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Equipment Types

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Equipment Types

NexusEdge Hailo Edition supports 24 equipment types across commercial HVAC, residential, and specialty applications.

Commercial HVAC

Type ID Algorithm Description
Air Handling Unit ahu tmc_ahu 2/4-pipe AHU with economizer, HW/CW coils, OA damper
Rooftop Unit rtu rtu Packaged RTU with DX cooling + gas heat
DOAS doas tmc_doas_changeover Dedicated OA system with DX + season changeover
Boiler (Commercial) boiler tmc_comfort_boiler Hot water boiler with outdoor reset
Cascade Boiler cascade_boiler cascade_boiler Multi-boiler cascade plant
Chiller (Air-Cooled) chiller tmc_chiller Air-cooled chiller with lockout
Chiller (Water-Cooled) water_cooled_chiller water_cooled_chiller Water-cooled chiller + condenser water
Cooling Tower cooling_tower cooling_tower VFD fan cooling tower
Heat Pump (Commercial) heat_pump heat_pump Commercial heat pump with aux heat
Pump (HW/CW/Circ) pump on_off or lead_lag_pump Single or lead/lag pump
Booster Pump booster_pump pressure_booster VFD pressure booster
VFD Pump Pack vfd_pump_pack vfd_pump_pack Multi-pump VFD pack
VAV Box vav tmc_vav Variable air volume terminal
Zone Reheat zone_reheat tmc_zone_reheat Zone with reheat coil
Fan Coil fan_coil fan_coil 2-way or 4-way fan coil unit
Commercial Lighting comm_lighting commercial_lighting Lighting + power control

Residential

Type ID Algorithm
Residential Boiler resi_boiler resi_boiler
Residential Furnace resi_furnace resi_furnace
Residential Heat Pump resi_heat_pump resi_heat_pump
Residential Electrical resi_electrical electrical_monitor

Specialty

Type ID Algorithm
Pool Gas Heater pool_gas_heater pool_gas_heater
Pool Heat Pump pool_heat_pump pool_heat_pump
Garden / Irrigation garden smart_garden
Smart Home smart_home smart_home

I/O Board Support

NexusEdge supports 8 Sequent Microsystems board types, stacked on the I2C bus:

Board Channels Function
MegaBAS 8 analog in, 4 analog out, 4 digital, 4 relay General-purpose I/O
MegaIND 4 analog in, 4 analog out, 4 digital in, 4 OD out Industrial I/O
16 Universal Input 16 configurable inputs (0-10V, 4-20mA, dry contact, thermistor) Sensor input
16 Universal Output 16 analog outputs (0-10V or 4-20mA) Actuator output
16 Relay 16 relay outputs Relay switching
8 Relay 8 relay outputs Compact relay switching
16 SSR 16 solid-state relay outputs SSR switching
8 RTD 8 RTD/thermocouple inputs Temperature measurement

Adding Equipment

Equipment is defined in site.toml:

[[equipment]]
id = "my-ahu-1"
name = "Lobby AHU"
type = "ahu"
tags = ["ahu", "cooling", "heating"]

[equipment.algorithm_params]
algorithm = "tmc_ahu"
setpoint = 72.0
deadband = 2.0

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