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Setpoint

The Setpoint (com.prosyst.mbs.services.da.items.Setpoint) device item represents a setpoint that controls the given desired value. To present the type of a value you should use Q which extends Quantity<Q>. All valid desired values lie within the range. In contrast to Actuator, the Setpoint aims to maintain the desired value. For example, a temperature control setpoint can be the desired value of the closed- loop system.

Property

Access

Property Class

Description

range

RE

Range<Q>

Property for the desired value range. All valid desired values lie within this range.

value

RWE

Q

Property for the desired value.

To specify what property of the equipment does the Setpoint configure it is necessary to add specific attribute. The key of this attribute is SetpointAttributes.ATTRIBUTE_TYPE and the value can be one of the following constants: