This year's BACnet® Conference and Expo, presented by the BACnet® Interest Group of North America (BIG-NA) and the BACnet® Manufacturers Association (BMA), is designed to educate mechanical system design professionals, integrators, and end users on the benefits of the BACnet® - a data communication protocol for building automation and control networks. The event will feature a variety of seminars led by industry professionals and a trade show including multi-vendor interoperability demonstrations. Reliable Controls is a Platinum sponsor of the event, and will have a booth at the trade show.

The 7th BACnet Conference and Expo will be held in Nashville, Tennessee from October 23-25, 2005 at the Nashville Airport Marriott Hotel. Attendees will have a varied range of experience with BACnet® and there will be presentations geared for each type of attendee. Topics will include:

• An introduction of BACnet®,
• The current state of BACnet®,
• Specifying BACnet®,
• End user implementations,
• Understanding the device profiles and listings from the BACnet Testing Labs (BTL),
• An introduction to BACnet Web Services / XML,
• Network planning,
• Design and the future of BACnet.

Reliable Controls is once again proud to sponsor the ASHRAE endorsed 2005 BACnet® Conference and Expo "More Freedom Than Ever". Come and see the world's largest BACnet® Interoperability Demonstration enabled with Reliable Controls this fall in Music City USA.