
CS-NET is Hitachi's computer control network system for the Hitachi air conditioning system. The flexibility of the system allows the internal data to be easily accessed and controlled by the user, with features including temperature, mode and fan speed setting and groupings.

Hitachi's proprietary high-performance transmission system for connecting control wires between indoor and outdoor units, and between a centralized control system and indoor/outdoor units, across two or more refrigerant systems.

| Item | H-LINK | H-LINK II |
|---|---|---|
| Max.Number of Refrigerant Group / System | 16 | 64 |
| Address Setting Range of Indoor Units / Refrigerant Group | 0 to 15 | 0 to 63 |
| Max. Number of Indoor Unit / System | 128 | 160 |
| Total Munber of Devices in the same H-LINK | 145 | 200 |
| Max. Wiring Length | Total 1,000m (5,000m)* | |
H-LINK II corresponding models can be mixed with H-LINK corresponding models in the same system without any adaptor.
| Control System Device | Outdoor and Indoor Units | Connectable the units quantity (Number of Ref. Groups) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outdoor Units (Number of Ref. Groups) |
Indoor Units | ||
| H-LINK II | All H-LINK II | 64 | 160 |
| H-LINK II/ H-LINK Mixed | 64* | 128 | |
| H-LINK | All H-LINK II | 16 | 128 |
| H-LINK II/ H-LINK Mixed | 16 | 128 | |
More than 17 indoor units are available to connect with the 1 outdoor unit depending on the outdoor unit capacity. In that case, 2 ref. groups are required for 1 outdoor unit.
The H-LINK transmission system for connection between outdoor and indoor units provides an extended system configuration and improved functions without sacrificing workability and the flexibility.
