Patent attributes
A converter unit connected to a monitor apparatus for monitoring and controlling a plurality of air conditioners, including: PAC transmission software for transmitting a setting data from the monitor apparatus regarding a running start/stop state, a running node, an air quality and a temperature, respectively of the air conditioners, to a transmission path, and for receiving running data regarding a temperature and a pressure of a component during the refrigerating cycle from the transmission path; transmission software for receiving the setting data from the monitor apparatus and transmitting the running data to the monitor apparatus; and a converter to convert the running data for the PAC transmission software to a running data for the transmission software, and to convert the setting data for the transmission software to a setting data for the PAC transmission software, respectively, wherein the running data is collected from the control message at a predetermined interval, and the collected running data is transmitted to the monitor apparatus; and wherein the setting data is transmitted to the transmission path if the setting data is changed.