BACnet devices may support one of the 8 device profiles specified for better interoperability.

The profiles are:

• B-AWS:Advanced Operator Workstation
• B-OWS:Operator Workstation
• B-OD: Operator Display
• B-BC: Building Controller
• B-AAC: Advanced Application Controller
• B-ASC: Application specific controller
• B-SS: Smart Sensor
• B-SA: Smart Actuator