Intelligent infrastructure lays foundation for first smart stadium

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BankOne Ballpark in Phoenix, AZ, is the first baseball stadium to feature an integrated building control system. The stadium, home of the Arizona Diamondbacks baseball team, features a building automation system (BAS) from Andover Controls Infinity, custom video and communication devices form Vicon Industries and a high-speed fiber cable system from Lucent Technologies' SYSTIMAX. Those features allows the integrated control of the stadium's telephone service, computers, heating, ventilation, air-conditioning, security, lighting, fire alarms, cable TV and its retractable-roof control system.

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BankOne Ballpark in Phoenix, AZ, is the 1st baseball stadium to feature an integrated building control system

Commercial and Institutional Building Construction, Recreational Buildings, Construction, Recreational facilities, Article

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Shielding light from trespass

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An increasing number of cities are imposing regulations to curb instrusive lighting which creates glare and unwanted illumination on neighboring properties. Lightinh designers should adopt a protective approach when creating an exterior lighting scheme for their clients to avoud potential conflict and to lower costs. These include the idenitifying what is needed to be seen within the property area, selecting lighting fixtures that direct light below the horizontal and directing light toward a sharper cutoff.

Other Lighting Equipment Manufacturing, Outdoor Lighting Equip, Exterior lighting

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Counter lighting of the sun

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PCI Lighting Controls' Watchkeeper 32 lighting control system allows the corporate headquarters of Herman Miller SQA in Holland, MI, to automate lighting to compensate for an increase or decrease in daylight. The center was designed to use daylight for a significant part, but the extensive use of glass necessitated the use of a lighting control system. The Watchkeeper system consists of up to 32 relays from a single logic panel that can be connected to up to 255 lighting control panels.

Lighting Controls, Current-Carrying Wiring Device Manufacturing

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