/ Engineering · Compatibility
The compatibility,
stated as a verdict.
Protocol fit · Gateway dependencies · Lifecycle alignment · Environmental fit. Each pair carries a verdict, an operational caveat and a maintenance note. The verdict is TechnoGuru’s engineering assessment, not a measured score — so this page publishes no compatibility number, and where a pairing has not been assessed it says so rather than implying a poor one.
- Compatibility records
- 120
- Protocol pairs
- 37
- Infrastructure
- 27
- Lifecycle / env.
- 56
/ Archetypes
Archetype compatibility summary
Each archetype is listed in registry order, not ranked. The counts below are records TechnoGuru holds; the verdicts are this practice’s engineering assessment, derived from the interoperability matrices, the deployment archetypes and the delivery record. Complexity is an integration-effort band on the same assessment, not a measurement.
residence
Premium residence
- 5 Partial with caveats
- Protocols
- 0
- Infrastructure
- 5
- Lifecycle
- 0
- Environment
- 0
Highest integration complexity · 2 of 5
Archetype detail →hospitality
Hospitality AV — hotels, resorts, banquets
- 2 Drop-in
- 2 Partial with caveats
- Protocols
- 0
- Infrastructure
- 4
- Lifecycle
- 0
- Environment
- 0
Highest integration complexity · 2 of 5
Archetype detail →healthcare
Healthcare ELV — hospitals and diagnostic centres
- 1 Drop-in
- 4 Partial with caveats
- Protocols
- 0
- Infrastructure
- 5
- Lifecycle
- 0
- Environment
- 0
Highest integration complexity · 2 of 5
Archetype detail →civic
Civic auditorium — legislature, town hall, performance venue
- 2 Partial with caveats
- Protocols
- 0
- Infrastructure
- 2
- Lifecycle
- 0
- Environment
- 0
Highest integration complexity · 2 of 5
Archetype detail →education
Education campus — schools, colleges, universities
- 1 Drop-in
- 2 Partial with caveats
- Protocols
- 0
- Infrastructure
- 3
- Lifecycle
- 0
- Environment
- 0
Highest integration complexity · 2 of 5
Archetype detail →enterprise
Enterprise BMS — corporate offices and IT parks
- 2 Drop-in
- 2 Partial with caveats
- Protocols
- 0
- Infrastructure
- 4
- Lifecycle
- 0
- Environment
- 0
Highest integration complexity · 2 of 5
Archetype detail →industrial
Industrial surveillance — warehouses, factories, logistics
- 2 Drop-in
- Protocols
- 0
- Infrastructure
- 2
- Lifecycle
- 0
- Environment
- 0
Highest integration complexity · 2 of 5
Archetype detail →command-and-control
Command-and-control — operations centres and SOCs
- 1 Drop-in
- 1 Partial with caveats
- Protocols
- 0
- Infrastructure
- 2
- Lifecycle
- 0
- Environment
- 0
Highest integration complexity · 2 of 5
Archetype detail →/ Protocols
Protocol compatibility summary
All 10 registered protocols, in registry order. 4 carry pairwise records today; the remaining 6 are marked not assessed and are listed in place rather than hidden or sorted last. Not assessed — TechnoGuru holds no pairwise compatibility record for this anchor yet. That is an absence of assessment, not a low compatibility.
Protocol
DALI Protocol
- 3 Drop-in
- 3 Gateway required
- 1 Partial with caveats
5 protocol record(s) across 7 in total.
Entity detail →Protocol
BACnet Protocol
- 6 Drop-in
- 1 Gateway required
4 protocol record(s) across 7 in total.
Entity detail →Protocol
Modbus Protocol
- 2 Drop-in
- 2 Gateway required
4 protocol record(s) across 4 in total.
Entity detail →Protocol
Z-Wave Protocol
Not assessed — TechnoGuru holds no pairwise compatibility record for this anchor yet. That is an absence of assessment, not a low compatibility.
Entity detail →Protocol
Power over Ethernet (IEEE 802.3)
- 7 Drop-in
6 protocol record(s) across 7 in total.
Entity detail →Protocol
HDBaseT Distribution
Not assessed — TechnoGuru holds no pairwise compatibility record for this anchor yet. That is an absence of assessment, not a low compatibility.
Entity detail →Protocol
ONVIF Profile S / T / G
Not assessed — TechnoGuru holds no pairwise compatibility record for this anchor yet. That is an absence of assessment, not a low compatibility.
Entity detail →Protocol
IEEE 802.3bt (PoE++)
Not assessed — TechnoGuru holds no pairwise compatibility record for this anchor yet. That is an absence of assessment, not a low compatibility.
Entity detail →Protocol
SMPTE ST 2110
Not assessed — TechnoGuru holds no pairwise compatibility record for this anchor yet. That is an absence of assessment, not a low compatibility.
Entity detail →Protocol
AES67
Not assessed — TechnoGuru holds no pairwise compatibility record for this anchor yet. That is an absence of assessment, not a low compatibility.
Entity detail →/ Records
Sample compatibility records
TechnoGuru engineering assessment — a verdict, not a measured score. The Score column this table used to carry was dropped in 2026-09: the number behind it was a constant, not a measurement, and only the verdict was ever defensible.
| From | To | Dimension | Verdict | Complexity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| dali-protocol | knx-bus | protocol | Drop-in | 1 of 5 |
| rako-lighting | knx-bus | protocol | Drop-in | 1 of 5 |
| scene-orchestration-pattern | knx-bus | protocol | Drop-in | 1 of 5 |
| knx-bus | dali-protocol | protocol | Gateway required | 3 of 5 |
| rako-lighting | dali-protocol | protocol | Gateway required | 3 of 5 |
| scene-orchestration-pattern | dali-protocol | protocol | Gateway required | 3 of 5 |
| knx-bus | rako-lighting | protocol | Partial with caveats | 4 of 5 |
| dali-protocol | rako-lighting | protocol | Partial with caveats | 4 of 5 |
| scene-orchestration-pattern | rako-lighting | protocol | Partial with caveats | 4 of 5 |
| modbus-protocol | bacnet-protocol | protocol | Drop-in | 1 of 5 |
| honeywell-bms | bacnet-protocol | protocol | Drop-in | 1 of 5 |
| bacnet-protocol | modbus-protocol | protocol | Gateway required | 3 of 5 |
| honeywell-bms | modbus-protocol | protocol | Gateway required | 3 of 5 |
| bacnet-protocol | honeywell-bms | protocol | Drop-in | 1 of 5 |
| modbus-protocol | honeywell-bms | protocol | Drop-in | 1 of 5 |
| cat6a-cabling | poe-standard | protocol | Drop-in | 1 of 5 |
| poe-standard | cat6a-cabling | protocol | Drop-in | 1 of 5 |
| cat6a-cabling | wifi-7 | protocol | Partial with caveats | 4 of 5 |
| wifi-7 | cat6a-cabling | protocol | Drop-in | 1 of 5 |
| poe-standard | wifi-7 | protocol | Drop-in | 1 of 5 |
| cat6a-cabling | wifi-7 | protocol | Drop-in | 1 of 5 |
| wifi-7 | poe-standard | protocol | Drop-in | 1 of 5 |
| cat6a-cabling | poe-standard | protocol | Drop-in | 1 of 5 |
| wifi-7 | cat6a-cabling | protocol | Drop-in | 1 of 5 |
| poe-standard | cat6a-cabling | protocol | Drop-in | 1 of 5 |
| lfp-chemistry | vertiv-bess | protocol | Drop-in | 1 of 5 |
| online-ups-pattern | vertiv-bess | protocol | Drop-in | 1 of 5 |
| vertiv-bess | lfp-chemistry | protocol | Drop-in | 1 of 5 |
| online-ups-pattern | lfp-chemistry | protocol | Drop-in | 1 of 5 |
| vertiv-bess | online-ups-pattern | protocol | Drop-in | 1 of 5 |
| lfp-chemistry | online-ups-pattern | protocol | Drop-in | 1 of 5 |
| is-2189 | nbc-2016-standard | protocol | Drop-in | 1 of 5 |
| en-54-16 | nbc-2016-standard | protocol | Drop-in | 1 of 5 |
| nbc-2016-standard | is-2189 | protocol | Drop-in | 1 of 5 |
| en-54-16 | is-2189 | protocol | Drop-in | 1 of 5 |
| nbc-2016-standard | en-54-16 | protocol | Drop-in | 1 of 5 |
| is-2189 | en-54-16 | protocol | Drop-in | 1 of 5 |
| premium-residence | rako-lighting | infrastructure | Partial with caveats | 2 of 5 |
| premium-residence | knx-bus | infrastructure | Partial with caveats | 2 of 5 |
| premium-residence | trinnov-altitude | infrastructure | Partial with caveats | 2 of 5 |
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