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1 -SHOWRUNNER™ Features
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1 -SHOWRUNNER™ has a large number of features focused on the needs of the commercial lighting market.
1 +showrunner™ has a large number of features focused on the needs of the commercial lighting and hospitality markets and is adaptable to the residential market.  Hardware support is extensive and growing all the time.
2 2  
3 -=== Features ===
3 +==== Area Features ====
4 4  
5 -* Lighting Controls grouped into Areas
6 -* Scene recall and master raise/lower by area
7 -* User configurable scene name, fade time, and load include by area
5 +* Lighting Loads
6 +* Scene recall
7 +* Master raise/lower
8 +* User configurable scene name, fade time, and load include by scene
9 +* Individual scenes may be locked to prevent changing their settings
8 8  * Individual load control within an area
9 9  * Select area from touchpanel, areas can be restricted by panel
10 10  * RGB controls for applicable fixtures, saved per scene
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13 13  ** CCT Control per area for applicable fixtures
14 14  ** Global schedule for CCT, astronomical and/or fixed schedules
15 15  ** Manual CCT override per area
18 +* Demand Response with ability to exclude area from Demand Response event
19 +* Configurable load grouping allows aggregation of loads to a single slider per group, can include linked areas
20 +* HVAC Control
21 +* Shades
22 +* Occupancy Features
23 +** Occupancy Modes
24 +*** Occupancy
25 +*** Vacancy
26 +*** Disabled
27 +*** Use Hardware Logic (if supported by edge controller)
28 +** Extend occupancy timeout by user specified seconds, can be scheduled
29 +** Configurable occupied and vacant scenes, scheduled
30 +** Configurable grace occupancy support without needing support in hardware
31 +* After Hours support for automatic shutoff after configurable timeout w/ alerting
32 +* Parent Area feature allows one area to trickle down scene recall and raise/lower (if enabled)
33 +* Last Scene Recall timestamp and triggering action recorded
34 +* Organized in a node tree with multiple depths
35 +
36 +==== Load Features ====
37 +
38 +* Dynamically assigned/unassigned at runtime to areas
39 +* Supported load types
40 +** Single Channel
41 +** Dynamic White/CCT
42 +*** Warm/Cool
43 +*** Intensity/CCT
44 +*** DALI Type 8
45 +*** Pharos Dynamic White
46 +** RGB/W/A
47 +*** Color Picker
48 +*** W/A channels can be controlled individually or mixed (Pharos)
49 +* Supported load behaviors
50 +** Dimmable
51 +** Switched
52 +** Plug Load
53 +* Dimming Curves
54 +** Unaffected
55 +** Linear
56 +** Linear No Zero Pass (support for EM lights that are not allowed to turn off i.e. Chicago 10%)
57 +** Logarithmic
58 +** Non Dim
59 +** S Curve
60 +** Soft Linear
61 +** Square
62 +** Always On
63 +** Inverse Log
64 +** Custom based on input output ranges
65 +* Min/Mix Trim, performed in hardware if supported
66 +* Override Level, performed in hardware if supported
67 +* Unoccupied Level
68 +* Demand Response Level
69 +* Enable/Disable/Override states
70 +* Option to ignore long fade times if the loads is off
71 +* Option recall last level
72 +* Individual daylight harvesting settings, enabled/disabled by scene
73 +** Open/closed loop
74 +** Min/Max levels
75 +** Sensitivity
76 +** Fade time
77 +* Loads may track other loads
78 +* Remap channels for unusual fixture channel mappings
79 +* Raise/lower, performed with software fade engine if not supported by hardware
80 +* Dynamic White/Circadian Rhythm CCT
16 16  ** Custom CCT curves per load or default algorithm
17 17  ** Min/Max CCT per load
18 18  ** Support for Warm/Cool or Intensity/CCT fixture types
19 19  ** Configurable automatic fixture shut off if outside CCT range
20 -** Crestron GLS-LCCT sensor integration for daylight tracking
21 -* Sophisticated Scheduling Engine
22 -** Configurable Actions by Area
23 -*** Scene
24 -**** Override Scene Fade Time
25 -*** Change Keypad State (Enable/Disable/Disable Off)
26 -*** Change Occupancy Mode (Occupancy/Vacancy/Disable/Last)
27 -*** Switch between Normal and After Hours (for Timeout)
28 -*** Change CCT Mode (Auto/Manual)
29 -*** Assign Manual CCT
30 -*** Extend Occupancy Timeout
31 -*** Change Scenes Recalled by Occupied/Vacant/On/Off
32 -*** Shade Command (Open/Close)
33 -*** Plug Load Mode (Off/On/Auto)
34 -** Copy Actions from Area to Area
35 -** AM, PM, and Astronomical (Sunrise/Sunset) Time References
36 -** Event Verification by Date in real-time with month calendar view and event description
37 -** Advanced Scheduling Feature (Licensed)
38 -*** Event Include and/or Exclude by Calendar(s) and/or Calendar Group(s)
39 -*** Calendar Groups consist of one or more Calendars
40 -*** Calendars can be based on a Date Range or Date Pattern
41 -*** Calendar Properties:
42 -**** Date Range:
43 -***** Start and End Dates or Specific Dates selected using Date Picker
44 -***** Does this Recur Annually
45 -**** Date Pattern:
46 -***** Year - Restrict to specific year or none
47 -***** Month - Restrict to specific Month(s) or none
48 -***** Week - Restrict to specific Week of the month or none
49 -***** Week Day - Restrict to specific day of the week or none
50 -***** Day - Restrict to a specific day of the month or none
51 -***** Optional: Offset - Offset date based on restrictions
52 -***** Optional: Calculate Observed Weekday Date Before, After, or BeforeOrAfter
53 -**** Enable/Disable
54 -*** Pre-loaded with US Federal and common non-Federal US Holidays
85 +** Crestron GLS-LCCT (SolarSync™) sensor integration for daylight tracking
86 +* Load flashing for identification
87 +* Verified timestamp option
88 +* DALI (DIN-DALI-2/ZUMNET-JBOX-DALI Legacy mode)
89 +** Addressing/Grouping/Driver Replacement for DALI.  DALI groups are referenced by their controlled load simplifying addressing and replacement procedures.
90 +
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92 +==== Scheduling Features ====
93 +
94 +* Algorithm based scheduling engine ensures predictable operation year after year with no need to specifically specify each day
95 +* Area and/or Tag based schedules
96 +* Individual global events or grouped events
97 +* showrunner™ HUB UI Features
98 +** Day/Week/Month/Time Grid views display all events calculated by the scheduler engine
99 +** Tree based event/event groups
100 +** View Built-In Calendars and Groups
101 +** Create/Edit/Delete Custom Calendars and Groups
102 +* Execute last event on startup (configurable) to bring system in to correct state
103 +* Configurable Actions
104 +** Scene w/ option to override fade time
105 +** Change Keypad State (Enable/Disable/Disable Off)
106 +** Change Occupancy Mode (Occupancy/Vacancy/Disable/Last/Use Hardware)
107 +** Switch between Normal and After Hours (for Timeout)
108 +** Change CCT Mode (Auto/Manual)
109 +** Assign Manual CCT
110 +** Extend Occupancy Timeout setting
111 +** Change Scenes Recalled by Occupied/Vacant/On/Off
112 +** Shade Command (Open/Close)
113 +** Plug Load Mode (Off/On/Auto)
114 +* Copy Actions from Area to Area
115 +* AM, PM, and Relative to Astronomical (Sunrise/Sunset) Time References
116 +* Event Verification by Date in real-time with month calendar view and event description
117 +* Require a scene to be active before recalling the scheduled scene (optional)
118 +* Advanced Scheduling Feature (Licensed)
119 +** Event Include and/or Exclude by Calendar(s) and/or Calendar Group(s)
120 +** Calendar Groups consist of one or more Calendars
121 +** Calendars can be based on a Date Range or Date Pattern
122 +** Calendar Properties:
123 +*** Date Range:
124 +**** Start and End Dates
125 +**** Specific Dates selected using Date Picker
126 +**** Recur Annually Option
127 +*** Date Pattern:
128 +**** Year - Restrict to specific year or none
129 +**** Month - Restrict to specific Month(s) or none
130 +**** Week - Restrict to specific Week of the month or none
131 +**** Week Day - Restrict to specific day of the week or none
132 +**** Day - Restrict to a specific day of the month or none
133 +**** Optional: Offset - Offset date based on restrictions
134 +**** Optional: Calculate Observed Weekday Date Before, After, or BeforeOrAfter
135 +*** Enable/Disable
136 +** Pre-loaded with US Federal and common non-Federal US Holidays
137 +
138 +==== Circadian Rhythm/Dynamic White ====
139 +
140 +* Global system CCT Level
141 +* Override CCT per area by scene or manually
142 +* Crestron GLS-LCCT (SolarSync™) sensor integration for daylight tracking
143 +* Time period based
144 +** Time References for start and end of period
145 +*** AM/PM
146 +*** Relative to
147 +**** Sunrise
148 +**** Sunset
149 +**** Solar Noon
150 +** Each time period can have the following setting for CCT
151 +*** Static
152 +*** Linear change over time
153 +*** Sensor with configured CCT when sensor is out of range
154 +* Supported with 0-10V, DMX, and DALI
155 +
156 +==== Supported Hardware Features ====
157 +
158 +Virtually the entire Crestron lighting product line is supported along with several 3rd party products
159 +
160 +* Common Settings to all devices
161 +** Contractor Label
162 +** Name
163 +** GlobalId
164 +** UniqueId (GUID)
165 +* HVAC
166 +** Temperature control by area
167 +** Support for some Crestron Thermostats, more can be added as needed
168 +** Support for some 3rd party systems, more can be added as needed
55 55  * Keypads
56 -** Support for common fixed configurations, user assignable
57 -** Custom keypads with configurable actions per button
170 +** Support for common fixed configurations, user assignable at runtime
171 +** Custom keypads with configurable actions per button at runtime
172 +*** Graphic based programming using showrunner™ HUB UI
173 +*** Master raise/lower button support allows assignment of currently selected load/shade/area/etc
174 +*** Custom button layouts w/ labels to assist with generating engravings
175 +** Flexible Templating Engine
176 +*** Create common keypad templates
177 +*** Apply keypad templates to individual keypads
178 +**** Remap hardware when template is applied
179 +**** Optionally exclude specific hardware and/or buttons
58 58  ** User configurable area to control
181 +** Enable/Disable/Disable Off states
182 +** Prevent disable option
183 +** Flip raise/lower on common keypad types
184 +** Configurable hold time support, done in software if not supported by hardware
185 +** Configurable double tap time support if supported by hardware
186 +** Simulate keypads from showrunner™ HUB UI or console
187 +** Direct load mapping for some common keypads
188 +* Keyswitch/Contact Closure Inputs
189 +** Supports all versiport and digital inputs
190 +** Maintained and Momentary supported
191 +** Feedback output supported
192 +** Functions
193 +*** Override
194 +*** Scene Recall for Active and Inactive States
195 +*** Demand Response
196 +*** Actions for Active and Inactive States
59 59  * Occupancy Sensors:
60 -** Occupancy configuration for CN type occupancy sensors
198 +** Occupancy configuration for CN and ZUMLINK occupancy sensors
61 61  ** ​3rd Party and Non-System occupancy sensor support
62 -** Occupancy/Vacancy/Disabled modes, user configurable
200 +** Occupancy/Vacancy/Disabled/Use Hardware Logic modes, user configurable
63 63  ** Configure scenes recalled by area for occupancy and vacancy states
64 64  ** Individual max unoccupied level by load for IECC 2018 C405.2.1.3 compliance
65 65  ** User configurable assignment of sensor to area(s) and load(s)
66 66  ** Occupancy sensors may feed data to multiple areas and loads
205 +** Last occupied and vacant times recorded
206 +* Output Signal
207 +** Logic object capable of triggering additional logic
208 +** Can trigger physical outputs via versiports/IOs
209 +** Supports conditional logic
210 +** Independent actions for active/inactive states
211 +** Configurable delays for active/inactive execution
67 67  * Partition sensors
68 68  ** Support for divisible areas
69 69  ** GLS-PART-CN with adjustable sensitivity
70 -** 3rd party sensor support via versiport input
71 -** User configurable Auto, Combined, and Divided modes to override occ sensor, activated by UI or keypad
72 -* Maintained and Momentary Keyswitch/FACP/Override Input for scene recall or override activation
215 +** 3rd party sensor support via hardware inputs
216 +** User configurable Auto, Combined, and Divided
217 +** Filtering to ignore noisy partition sensors
218 +** Change count and last change recorded
219 +* Photocell
220 +** Supports Open Loop, Closed Loop, Exterior, and LCCT (as SolarSync™ and exterior)
221 +** Configurable coefficient
222 +** Configurable thresholds
223 +** Assignable to individual loads for daylight harvesting
224 +* Serial Interface
225 +** RS-232/422/484
226 +** Configurable Baud Rate and Com settings
227 +** Simple ASCII API for controlling/montioring
228 +** Areas/Loads/Occupancy/Partition/Shades supported
229 +* Shades
230 +** Support for Crestron shades/drapes
231 +** Support for many 3rd party shade and drape systems
232 +
233 +==== Energy Efficiency ====
234 +
73 73  * Demand Response/Load Shedding
74 74  ** Automatic via sensor input
75 -** Manually via keypad
76 -* Configurable maximum demand response level by load
77 -* Dynamic addition/deletion/assignment/configuration of loads
78 -* Dynamic addition/deletion of areas
79 -* User editable labeling of areas, loads, keypads, occupancy sensors, and schedules
80 -* Daylight Harvesting sensor to load assignment and settings adjustment
81 -* Global User and Technician Passcodes, user configurable.
237 +** Manually via user input
238 +* Calculated or Measured Power (Watts)
239 +* Energy Efficiency visualization on floorplan
240 +
241 +==== Security ====
242 +
243 +* Touchscreens: Global User and Technician Passcodes, user configurable.
244 +* showrunner™ HUB
245 +** Role Based permissions by Group
246 +** Granular Create, Edit, View, Delete, and Execute permissions by Role
247 +** Users and API Users assignable to groups
248 +** Restrict Group by area and tag
249 +** HTTPS enforced
250 +** Auto session timeout
251 +** Login via username/password or PIN code
252 +** Support for Processor or internal user database
253 +** Best practices for password handling
254 +* API using AWSv4 scheme for authentication per request for maximum security
255 +
256 +==== System Features ====
257 +
82 82  * User configurable time zone, location, and current time
83 -* Addressing/Grouping/Driver Replacement for DALI.  DALI groups are referenced by their controlled load simplifying addressing and replacement procedures.
84 84  * Addressing and Verification of Cresnet devices by serial number
85 85  * Cresnet Device Serial Number capture
86 86  * Configurable Global Actions with touchpanel trigger
87 -* User configurable Crestron EISC Integration with ability to change IP Address and IP-ID of remote Crestron system as well as Areas shared on the fly.  RSD file is automatically generated and link is provided for downloading of RSD file.
262 +* Extensive console command interface (CLI)
263 +
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265 +==== Extensibility ====
266 +
267 +* Actions
268 +** Logic objects exist on showrunner™ objects
269 +** Functionality can be triggered via APIs
270 +** Used for defining the behaviors of global actions, custom keypads, and numerous other logic operations within showrunner™
271 +* Extensions
272 +** Extension model allows customization and additional functionality to be added to the showrunner™ ecosystem
273 +** [[Supported functions>>doc:SHOWRUNNER™ Integrations Guide.Integration Options.Extensions.WebHome]]
274 +* Global Actions
275 +** Allow minimal or input triggered operations against the system
276 +** Can be custom programmed at runtime
277 +
278 +==== User Interfaces ====
279 +
280 +* showrunner™ HUB
281 +** Web based
282 +** Runs directly on the processor or VC-4 instance
283 +** HTTPS required
284 +** Can be run in kiosk mode on a touchscreen PC for the full touchscreen experience
285 +** Node Tree
286 +*** Organize areas in logical locations based on physical topology
287 +*** Searchable, only shows matching areas
288 +** Floorplans
289 +*** Assigned to a node, multiple floor plans are supported
290 +*** Pinch zoom/touch pan
291 +*** User provided floorplan
292 +*** Draw directly on floorplan for areas and objects
293 +**** Areas
294 +**** Loads
295 +**** Partitions
296 +**** Occupancy Sensors
297 +**** Keypads
298 +**** Photocells
299 +*** Crestron product line icons area available to match the installed sensor
300 +*** Interactive control screens depending on clicked object
301 +*** Multiple different views help visualize data
302 +**** Area View - Shows areas with user selected colors
303 +**** Tags View - Shows areas based on their assigned tag
304 +**** Occupancy View - Shows areas based on their current occupancy status and how recently that status changed
305 +**** Intensity View - Shows areas shaded based on the current overall light intensity
306 +**** Energy View - Shows areas shaded based on the areas current energy efficiency from efficient to inefficient
307 +*** Automatic navigation to area when selected from the node tree
308 +*** Fullscreen view
309 +** Schedule
310 +*** See [[Scheduling Features>>doc:||anchor="Scheduling Features"]] for more info
311 +** Reports
312 +*** Interactive data
313 +**** Area Loads
314 +**** Area Scenes
315 +**** Areas
316 +**** Cresnet (Query)
317 +**** Device Status
318 +**** Events
319 +**** Keypads
320 +** Setup
321 +*** Device Diagnostic - Show Diagnostic data from supported devices
322 +*** Hardware Management - Tree view of Ethernet, Cresnet, and RF topologies
323 +*** File Management - Manage config, license, currently active config, and backup/restore operations
324 +*** Global Actions - Add/Delete/Configure
325 +*** Integrations - Manage integrations with other showrunner™ systems
326 +*** Keypad Configuration - Configure keypads
327 +*** Maps - Add floorplan images
328 +*** Network - DHCP Server (for processors without routers only)
329 +*** System Settings - Manage various system settings
330 +*** Tags - Manage tags and association of tags with areas
331 +*** User Management - Manage users/groups/API users
332 +* Crestron TS/TSWs and Crestron App (iPad/iPhone/Android)
333 +
334 +=== Integrations ===
335 +
336 +* AV Integration protocol via serial port
337 +* BACNnet Support for integration of Areas, Loads (Licensed Feature, both showrunner and Crestron)
338 +** Global
339 +*** Override
340 +*** Demand Response
341 +*** Device Offline Count
342 +*** Alarm
343 +*** System Normal/After Hours
344 +** Area Specific
345 +*** showrunner™ Mode
346 +**** Occupancy Status
347 +**** Occupancy Enable
348 +**** Scenes
349 +**** Loads
350 +**** Photocell Level
351 +**** Overall Intensity
352 +**** Power (watts)
353 +*** Zum Hub Emulation Mode
354 +**** Online
355 +**** On
356 +**** Scenes
357 +**** Occupied
358 +**** Occupancy Sensor Enable
359 +* Crestron Fusion (Licensed Feature)
360 +** Scenes, Recall and Save
361 +** Load Control
362 +** Occupancy Status
363 +** Photocell
364 +* E-DMX Receiver
365 +** SACN and/or Art-Net
366 +** Enable/Disable control for loads using e-DMX channel value
367 +** Map DMX to showrunner loads
368 +* EISC Export for AV Integration, dynamic creation from the UI (3-series, classic, EISC Client, EISC Server, VC-4 Client)
369 +** Configurable IP address and IP-ID, change at runtime
370 +** Configurable rooms to export, change at runtime
371 +** Changes generate new RSD file at runtime that may be provided to the AV programmer
372 +* HTTP REST API w/ Authorization
373 +* Lightweight API provides real-time control/feedback of hardware using CoAP
374 +* TCP Interface using simple ASCII commands, subscriptions supported
375 +* UDP Receiver using simple ASCII commands
376 +* Zum Floor Hub Support for integration, Export showrunner™ areas to the Floor Hub (Licensed Feature)
88 88  * Remote hardware support from neighbor ShowRunner System:
89 -** ​Allows a master ShowRunner system to integrate slave processors
378 +** ​Allows a central ShowRunner system to integrate edge processors
90 90  ** AV Serial Interface
91 91  ** Loads
92 92  ** Controllers
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95 95  ** Occupancy Sensor (including setup for Cresnet sensors)
96 96  ** Partition Sensors (including setup for Cresnet sensors)
97 97  ** Photocells
98 -* Web based reporting directly from the processor allows generation of as built documentation: Cresnet Discovery, Device Status, Event Schedule, Keypad Schedule, Load Schedule, and Panel Schedule
99 99  
100 -=== Integrations ===
101 -
102 -* AV Integration protocol via serial port
103 -* BACNET Support for integration of Areas, Loads (Licensed Feature)
104 -* Crestron Fusion (Licensed Feature)
105 -* EISC Export for AV Integration, dynamic creation from the UI (3-series or classic)
106 -* Zum Floor Hub Support for integration, Export SHOWRUNNER™ areas to the Floor Hub (Licensed Feature)
107 -
108 108  === Reporting ===
109 109  
110 110  ShowRunner provides a website via the processor's internal webserver with the following reports.  All data is live at the time of the generation of the report.