- Johnson Controls
- Building Automation and Controls
- Building Automation Systems
- Facility Explorer
Featuring all-new enhancements, Facility Explorer is a game-changing building automation system that delivers exceptional capability and scalability. How? The category-leading engineering of Johnson Controls. That’s the FX Factor. Combined with next generation equipment controllers and industry-leading networking topologies, FX delivers unmatched efficiency from bid to installation to operation. Discover the FX Factor.
JUST RELEASED
Introducing the New Look of Facility Explorer
Our newest supervisory family software release 14.11.4 is enhanced with modern, 3D photorealistic graphics to help users navigate their Facility Explorer system quickly and easily. Key benefits include:
- A more consistent, modern look for all systems graphics
- Leverages the same user interface to display graphics on any type of mobile device
- Better representation of key information and shortcut links on the homepage
- Saves you time and money with 45 pre-built system graphic templates that cover most HVAC applications


New Controller Models, Security Enhancements
Our latest release helps you easily identify and solve issues while in the field, as well as maintain the latest IT security and networking standards. Key features include:
- Compliance with the new BACnet Secure Connect (BACnet/SC) interoperability standard to stay current with the latest IT security protocols.
- New models of next-generation equipment controllers with an onboard display and keypad so technicians can quickly troubleshoot and restore operation while near mechanical equipment.

Meet Our New Controller for Critical Environments
Control room pressure, air changes, humidity and temperature faster and with more accuracy. From managing complex HVAC infrastructures to large healthcare systems, the Facility Explorer Critical Environment Controller makes designing, installing, commissioning and maintaining critical environments easier and more efficient.
- Faster input updates and smaller PID periods allow quicker responses to disturbances like setpoint changes and door openings
- Runs pre-engineered and user-programmed applications
- Programmable with the Controller Configuration Tool (CCT)
- Comes valve-mounted, panel mounted or standalone
PRODUCT FEATURES
BACnet/IP Equipment Controllers Add Flexibility
Next-generation FX equipment controller models use BACnet/IP protocol, with support for star, daisy chain and ring network topologies. Embedded software and updated firmware align with cyber security best practices. Add flexibility to your BAS, streamlining integrations and enhancing interoperability. Act now to optimize system performance.

A Productivity Tools Suite for Absolute Efficiency
FX productivity tools are uniquely designed to reduce estimating, engineering, configuration, installation and commissioning time and cost. Discover all the ways FX is more efficient.
Expedite Configuration with FX Exclusive Auto Tagging
Take configuration time from weeks or days to hours. Leading the productivity tool suite, FX Exclusive Auto Tagging automatically adds data tags during station import, based on CCT standard applications and is built on Haystack and custom tag libraries.


FX Featured in Project Haystack Connections Magazine
FX Featured in Project Haystack Connections Magazine Read the feature, "Breaking Through Systems Integrators' Tagging Adoption Barriers with a Unique Approach to (Auto) Tagging" by Johnson Controls.
Read NowNext Generation Equipment Controllers Maximize Performance
Reduce installation costs while boosting system performance with the next generation VAV Box and General Purpose Application Controllers. They deliver high capacity memory, fast processing, easy programming and fast installation.


The Highly Resilient MRP Ring-Enabled IP Controller Solution
This is your highly resilient, easy-to-implement IP controller solution. FX IP Controllers enable faster data access and troubleshooting, while Cisco Industrial Ethernet 2000 Switches connects all IP controllers with the engine and supervisory controller via a ring-topology network. The only Media Redundancy Protocol (MRP)-enabled BAS solution in the market, this network protocol for ring topologies enables networks to rapidly overcome failures and support more devices per ring.
Read “The Artificial Barriers Between You and An IP-Enabled Building Automation System”
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