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Building 423 IAQ Manufactured House (MH) DAQ — Automated Data Acquisition and Backup System

Python-based automation system for the NIST Building 423 Manufacturing House IAQ test facility. Provides incremental backups of instrumentation data, weather station logs, and thermostat telemetry to mission network storage with detailed error logging, retry logic, and support for scheduled execution.

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Updated: 2026-09-19
Metadata Last Updated: 2026-03-20 00:00:00
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Title Building 423 IAQ Manufactured House (MH) DAQ — Automated Data Acquisition and Backup System
Description Python-based automation system for the NIST Building 423 Manufacturing House IAQ test facility. Provides incremental backups of instrumentation data, weather station logs, and thermostat telemetry to mission network storage with detailed error logging, retry logic, and support for scheduled execution.
Modified 2026-03-20 00:00:00
Publisher Name National Institute of Standards and Technology
Contact mailto:[email protected]
Keywords Indoor Air Quality , Data Acquisition , Indoor Air Quality Test House , Ventilation Performance , Airflow Analysis , Multi-zone Modeling , Sensor Calibration , Building Science
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