A. Basis-Of-Design Product and Manufacturer: Watchdog EX Environmental Control and Monitoring System by Avidity Science. B. Capabilities, General: Vivarium Management System shall be designed to perform the following functions: 1. Environmental Monitoring: Monitoring of environmental parameters identified. 2. Lighting Control and Monitoring: Automated user adjustable diurnal lighting cycle with override switching. 3. Access Control and Monitoring: Control and monitoring of rooms access. 4. Automated Watering System Control and Monitoring: Control and monitoring of automated animal watering system. 5. Remote Access via Cloud-Based User Interface: Secure cloud-based system accessible remotely via internet from computer workstation or mobile device. 6. Data Collection and Reporting: Ability to collect system data and generate data reports to support facility accreditation by AAALAC International. C. Capabilities: 1. Environmental Monitoring: Monitor applicable environment conditions. a. Environmental Monitoring Parameters: airflow, differential pressure, temperature, and relative humidity.
