The DISTECH CONTROLS EC-BOS-6AX is a versatile, compact embedded controller/server platform designed to integrate control, supervision, data logging, alarming, scheduling, and network management functions with Internet connectivity and web serving capabilities. This powerful platform enables users to manage and control external devices over the Internet, providing real-time information through web-based graphical views.Part of the EC-Net AX suite, the EC-BOS-6AX leverages the Niagara AX Framework®, a pioneering software technology that integrates diverse systems and devices into a unified, distributed system. It supports a wide range of protocols, including LONWORKS®, BACnet®, and Internet standards, making it ideal for smaller facilities, remote sites, and distributed control in large facilities.Key features include support for open and legacy protocols, an optional web user interface for rich graphical presentations, integral energy management routines, and the ability to run stand-alone control, energy management, and integration applications. The compact design allows for easy installation with multiple power options, and it supports two optional communications boards and optional I/O modules.The EC-BOS-6AX includes oBIX client/server and Niagara Network (Fox) client/server drivers and is BTL listed when the BACnet driver is used, complying with B-BC (BACnet Building Controller) standards. It serves data and graphical displays to standard web browsers via Ethernet LAN or remotely over the Internet, making it a comprehensive solution for modern building management.Applications: The EC-BOS-6AX is ideal for smaller facilities, remote sites, and distributed control and monitoring in large facilities. It supports a wide range of field buses for connection to remote I/O and stand-alone controllers. The EC-NetAX Supervisor software can aggregate information from multiple EC-BOSAX devices into a unified application, managing global control functions and supporting data passing over multiple networks.