COMPAS, the Alpha Innovations local controller, transforms traditional energy and monitoring systems into intelligent, fully connected platforms. Designed for small and large networks, it provides real-time supervision, advanced site monitoring, and centralized control with unmatched flexibility and scalability.
Key benefits of COMPAS
The COMPAS controller extends the range of applications for any energy or monitoring system, covering:
- Environmental Monitoring: temperature, humidity, water detection, and other critical site conditions.
- Access Control: RFID badge readers, door locks, open door detection, and secure access management.
- Integrity Monitoring: detection of vandalism, traffic accidents, or unauthorized activities.
- Third-Party Device Integration: energy meters, SNMP-enabled devices, and other connected equipment.
- Custom Solutions: tailored configurations for your unique monitoring requirements.
Key features
Access your monitoring data from any standard web browser. By entering the Compas IP address and logging in, users can:
- Navigate equipment installed at the site.
- View alarms, events, live data, historical records, and configuration options.
- Quickly identify issues with intuitive visual indicators, such as color-coded alerts.
The interface follows ETSI standards, ensuring clarity, consistency, and industry compliance.
Each device dashboard features a visual embedded system, presenting key metrics at a glance. Customize dashboards or request support from our engineering team to optimize your visualization.
COMPAS offers a robust alarms system, enabling:
- Alarm acknowledgment and management.
- Mapping alarms to relays with configurable set/reset delays (admin access required).
- Flexible notifications via Email, ETSI XML posting, and SNMP Traps.
- Configure frequency and intervals record data for high-precision monitoring.
- Analyze historical data to identify power outages, performance trends, or environmental events.
- Export data for seamless integration with other software.
From small networks to tens of thousands of nodes, Compas is built for maximum scalability and reliability. Its flexible architecture ensures seamless integration with complex infrastructures.
COMPAS enhances network reliability using XML-based communication, overcoming the limitations of standard SNMP over UDP:
- Guaranteed acknowledgment at the TCP/IP level.
- HTTPS support for secure web access.
- Cloud connectivity for remote monitoring.
- Automatic retry in case of network failure.
- Dual server support for redundancy and uninterrupted monitoring.
- Instant reading of metadata in plain text for simplified updates.