SW-Charge
M-NET
AE-200
HUB
AE-50
Job Name:
Outdoor unit
M-NET
System Reference:
Date:
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
OVERVIEW
EW-50
M-NET
(Example 2) A configuration where the apportioned electricity billing function is required (when the outdoor units
• SW-Charge license is required for each AE-200/AE-50/EW-50.
Mitsubishi Electric Cooling & Heating
for all of its
VRF
in theoffers
sameSW-Charge
system are installed
to multiple
tenants)
• An AE-200A is required to use billing function with either AE-50A or
equipment. The total electric energy used by a VRF system
can be divided
Electricity meter
Electricity meter
M-NET
EW-50A Expansion Controllers.
into the electric energy that is consumed
by
the
outdoor
and
indoor
units.
2
1
AE-200
•
Electric
energy
measurement
using
a
PI
controller
is
recommended.
The electric energy used by outdoor and indoor units can be further divided
(If AE-50/EW-50 has a built-in Pulse Input (PI) and can be used where
into the operating and standby electric energy.
applicable.
HUB
With SW-Charge, the respective
amounts of the total electric energy can Tenant A • All centralized
Tenant B controllers
Tenant Cmust have the same firmware version installed.
LAN
M-NET
be apportioned based on the operating status and capacity of each
tenant’s
• Each using
AE-200 system
requires their own electricity
electric energy pulse
input(s).
5-1-2. When
an apportioned
billing
function
indoor units.
Note: AE-200 is required to use a billing function.
SYSTEM
CONFIGURATION
WHEN
USING
APPORTIONED
Note:
AE-200
M-NET cannot be
used when
a AN
billing
function is used.
ELECTRICITY
BILLING
FUNCTION
Indoor unit license
Indoor
unit
Indoor unit
Note:
“Charge”
is required
to use a billing function.
M-NET
LICENSES
AE-50/EW-50
Outdoor unit A
• SW-Charge Master
- Master Controller license for AE-200A
• SW-Charge Expansion
M-NET
- Expansion Controller license for AE-50A and EW-50A
A2
A1
A3
M-NET
Tenant D
M-NET
AE-200
HUB
AE-50
M-NET
SW-Charge Master
FEATURES
Indoor unit
Outdoor unit B
Indoor unit
SW-Charge Expansion
Indoor unit
B2
B3
B1
M-NET
• Connect up to 40 AE-200A/AE-50A/EW-50A
-- Allows up to 2000 indoor units
SW-Charge Expansion
• Allocate energy costs
for the following:
The electric
energy used by an air conditioner consists of the electric energy that is consumed by the outdoor
EW-50
-- Watt-Hour meterunit
[/kWh]
M-NET
and the electric energy that is consumed by the indoor unit. And the outdoor unit electric energy consumption
-- Water meter [/MJ]
consists
of
the
operating
electric
energy
plus
the
standby
electric
energy.
Similarly,
the
indoor
unit
electric
energy
SW-Charge Expansion
-- Calorimeter [/m3consumption
]
consists of the operating electric energy plus the standby electric energy.
M-NET
-- Miscellaneous [/1 measurement unit]
With the apportioned electricity billing function, the respective amounts of electric energy can be apportioned
• Automatically acquire energy data daily or monthly from AE-200
based on the operating status and capacity of each tenant.
Apportionment
SW-Charge Expansion
-- Data is atomically collected each day or month at 5 AM
The
example
below
describes
a
system
where
electric
energy
is
metered
(with-metering-device
method).
-- Manual metered values input optional
(In systems
-- Print out apportioned
files where the electric energy is entered manually (no-metering-device method), standby electric energy
will not befiles
apportioned.)
-- Output CSV apportioned
Outdoor unit
electric energy
consumption
Outdoor unit
operating electric
energy
Outdoor unit
Apportionment (based on operating status)
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WT07417X01
Outdoor unit standby
electric energy
Indoor unit
electric energy
consumption
Indoor unit standby
electric energy
Indoor unit
operating electric
energy
Total electric energy
for all tenants
Electric energy
consumption by
tenant A
Electric energy
consumption by
tenant B
Electric energy
consumption by
tenant C
Electric energy
consumption by
tenant D
The apportioned electricity billing function can be implemented either by apportioning in the AE-200 units or
PC REQUIREMENTS
by using the TG-2000A integration software. This manual explains how to use the function by apportioning in
AE-200
units.
Charge Calculation
Tool
and Initial Setting Tool
IfItem
you are using the TG-2000A integrated management software, refer toSpecifications
the TG-2000A Instruction Book.
CPU
Memory
Screen resolution
OS
WT07442X01
System requirements
Internal
Pointing Device
1 GHz or better (at least 2 GHz recommended)
2 GB or more
1024 x 768 or better
Windows 7, Windows 8.1 (32bit/64bit)
10
The system should meet the minimum
requirements for windows 7 or windows 8.1
• NET Framework 4.5 or later
LAN port or LAN card 100 BASE-TX or better
Mouse, eyc.
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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2-2. System overview
The AE-200/AE-50/EW-50 units provide a comprehensive air conditioning management system tha
web System
access. overview
2-2.
SW-Charge, cont.
Through
the
use
of
the
apportioned
electricity
billing
function, management
they also allow
the
electric
The AE-200/AE-50/EW-50 units provide a comprehensive
air conditioning
system
that
supportsenergy us
SYSTEM OVERVIEW
web access.
operating
air conditioner to be calculated.
• Charge Tool software
• Mitsubishi Electric Cooling & Heating System
-- This
toolalso
is required
order
to use the
AE-200used
CSV data
Through
use of
the apportioned electricity billing function,
they
allowinthe
electric
energy
by each
• AE-200Athe
Apportion
controller
(apportioned results) to output the electricity charges for each
Note
-- One Apportionment
controller
indoor units
operating
air conditioner
toper
be200
calculated.
tenant, either as a CSV file or as hard-copy printout.
• AE-50A or EW-50A expansion controller
• Initial Settings
Tool energy
software is metered (with-metering-dev
• The
example
below
describes
a system where
electric
-- One
expansion
controller per
50 indoor
units
Note
-- This tool is required to make the settings for the apportioned
-- Up to four expansion controllers per AE-200 Apportion system
function. (with-metering-device method).
• The example below describes a system where electric electricity
energy billing
is metered
• PI Controller
- With up to 4 electricity meters and current transducers
The figure below provides a schematic of the system configuration.
The figure below provides a schematic of the system configuration.
NETWORK DIAGRAM
CSV data
CSV data
(apportioned
results)
(apportioned
results)
“Energy management
“Energy management
block”
HUB
HUB
block”
CSV dataCSV data
(apportioned results)
“Metering(apportioned
device”
CSV data
CSV
(Charge calculation results)
data
(Charge calculation res
results)
“Metering device”
SW-Charge Master
USB memory or
LAN communication
USB memory
connection
or
LAN communication
connection
AE-200
AE-200
PC
(Charge Calculation Tool)
Printer
(Charge calculation
PC
(Charge Calculation Tool)
PI controller
LAN
Printer
(Charge calculation results printout)
Pulse input communication
PI controller Electricity meter
LAN
PC
(Initial Setting Tool)
1-1
M-NET
Electricity meter
2-1
Pulse input communication
Electricity meter
1-1 B
Tenant A
Tenant
PC
SW-Charge Expansion
LAN (Initial Setting Tool)
Tenant C
M-NET
AE-50/EW-50
Outdoor unit A
Tenant A
LAN
LAN
Indoor unit
A1
M-NET
AE-50/EW-50
Tenant B
Indoor unit
A2
Tenant C
Indoor unit
A3
Outdoor unit A
Tenant D
LAN
HUB
AE-200
SW-Charge Expansion
LAN
AE-50/EW-50
AE-200
Indoor unit
A2
Indoor unit
A3
M-NET
Outdoor unit/indoor unit, etc.
HUB
Indoor unit
A1
M-NETunit B
Outdoor
Indoor unit
B1
Indoor unit
B2
Indoor unit
TenantB3D
Outdoor unit B
Apportioned electricity billing function requires the following tools:
LAN Calculation Tool
• Charge
Indoorthe
unitelectricity
Indoor unit
Indoor
unit to output
This tool is required in order to use the AE-200 CSV data (apportioned
results)
B2
B3
B1
charges for each tenant, either
as a CSV file or as hard-copy printout.
AE-50/EW-50
• Initial Setting Tool
This tool is required to make the settings for the apportioned electricity billing function.
Apportioned electricity billing function requires the following tools:
• Charge Calculation Tool
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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• You can make connection settings for up to 40 centralized controllers (AE-200/AE-50/EW-50).