Controller Talk
by Danfoss North America
Latest episode
S4 E6 - ”Using SM 800A Software Wizards”
S4 E6 - ”Using SM 800A Software Wizards”
About this podcast
Every other week, Danfoss' Food Retail Tech Support experts Dave Yoder and Chris Brown get together to hang out and highlight best practices for utilizing Danfoss controls in the supermarket and warehouse industries that you won't find in any manual.
Drop us an email with suggestions for topics to cover, questions to answer, or comments to discuss on future episodes! [email protected].
Watch the video version of the podcast at youtube.com/DanfossNorthAmerica
Studio and video engineers: Michael Beckerman and Jordan Larsen. Audio engineer: Raul Garcia.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 69 episodes
- S4 E6 - ”Using SM 800A Software Wizards” · 29 min · Season 4 Episode 6It's been a little while since our last episode, but Controller Talk is back with a new discussion focused on one of the most useful time-saving tools in the SM 800A platform…
- S4 E5 - ”Connecting Danfoss Drives to System Managers” · 15 min · Season 4 Episode 5In this episode of Controller Talk North America, Dave Yoder and Chris Brown discuss how Danfoss variable frequency drives (VFDs) can be connected to System Manager 800 and 800A…
- S4 E4 - "Low Voltage Wiring: Best Practices" · 17 min · Season 4 Episode 4In this episode of the Controller Talk North America Podcast, Dave Yoder and Chris Brown cover low voltage wiring best practices for supermarket and warehouse refrigeration…
- S4 E3 - "Saving Time: Dos and Don’ts for the SM 800A" · 25 min · Season 4 Episode 3In this episode of the Controller Talk North America Podcast, Dave Yoder and Chris Brown break down practical dos and don’ts for working with the SM 800A in supermarket and…
- S4 E2 - "What’s New in the SM 800A" · 20 min · Season 4 Episode 2Dive into the latest updates of the SM 800A with version 4.2.4. This episode covers the new communication features for LON devices, the addition of Comm Stats tab, and the…
- S4 E1 – The XM 208C Stepper Module: Two Options in One · 14 min · Season 4 Episode 1In this episode, Dave Yoder and Chris Brown break down the XM 208C Stepper Module, covering its key features, valve compatibility, and new approval for use with System Manager…
- S3 E14 –Season finale! Working with Modbus Nodes on the SM 800A🎙️ · 23 min · Season 3 Episode 14🎙️ In this last episode of Controller Talk Season 3 (don't worry, we'll be back in autumn to share more wisdom!), Dave and Chris break down everything you need to know about…
- S3 E13 – Inside Supermarket Refrigeration with Refrigeration Mentor, Trevor Matthews🎙️ · 27 min · Season 3 Episode 13Ever wondered what grocery shopping looks like for a refrigeration expert? Spoiler alert: It’s cooler than you think! 🥶 Join Dave and Chris for an engaging and insightful chat…
- S3 E12 - Pack Controller Oil Management🎙️ · 15 min · Season 3 Episode 12In this episode of Controller Talk, Dave and Chris dive into pack controller oil management, exploring key concepts like moving oil from the separator to the receiver. Learn…
- S3 E11 - Upgrading from the AK-SC 255 Controller to the AK-SM 800A System Manager🎙️ · 20 min · Season 3 Episode 11In this episode of the Controller Talk Podcast, we tackle the thrilling adventure of upgrading from the ancient AK-SC 255 system controller to the futuristic AK-SM 800A System…
- S3E10 – "Tracking Rack Superheat"🎙️🔧 · 12 min · Season 3 Episode 10In Episode 10 of Season 3 (when did we even get here?!) Chris and Dave deep dive into tracking rack superheat—its importance and the steps to set it up. Make sure not to miss…
- S3E9 – “Breaking Down Case Controller Jargon! 🎙️🔧” · 21 min · Season 3 Episode 9In this episode, Controller Talk podcast hosts Chris and Dave decode the essential jargon of Danfoss case controllers! From sensors (Pe & S2 to S6) to diagnosing errors, weighted…
- S3E8 – “System Manager Shortcuts and Time Savers” · 16 min · Season 3 Episode 8As January comes to an end, Chris and Dave dive into essential System Manager shortcuts to keep your refrigeration systems running smoothly for the year ahead. Learn essential…
- S3E7 – “CO2 Heat Reclaim Control Options” · 23 min · Season 3 Episode 7Happy New Year, and welcome to the first episode of Controller Talk in 2025! 🎙️ We're kicking off the year with an exciting dive into pack controller options for HVAC systems…
- S3E6 – “Communication Wiring: Best Practices” · 15 min · Season 3 Episode 6Welcome back to your favorite (and only!) Controller Talk Podcast for one final episode before the holidays - diving into the essentials of LON and Modbus communication wiring!…
- S3E5 – “Setting Up Compressor Unloaders” · 17 min · Season 3 Episode 5Join Controller Talk Podcast hosts Chris and Dave as they break down everything you need to know about mastering the basics of setting up standard and digital unloaders in…
- BONUS: Optimizing CO2 Industrial Heat Pump Application Performance | RETHINK Live 2024 · 42 min · Season 3 Episode 4Enjoy bonus content from Danfoss' RETHINK Live 2024! Ivan Rangelov, Industrial Heat Pump Manager, explains how to unlock maximum efficiency and performance with state-of-the-art…
- BONUS: Road to Decarbonization: Impact & Trends in the Food Service Market | RETHINK Live 2024 · 31 min · Season 3 Episode 4Enjoy bonus content from Danfoss' RETHINK Live 2024! In this exclusive webinar, "Road to Decarbonization: Impact and Trends in the Food Service Market," Eduardo Cruz, Danfoss'…
- S3E4 – “Getting Started with the MCX RTU Controller” · 13 min · Season 3 Episode 4In the latest episode of your favorite podcast, hosts Chris and Dave break down the essentials of the MCX RTU Controller, unlocking all the possibilities this powerful tool has…
- BONUS: Sustainability in Real Estate | RETHINK Live 2024 · 53 min · Season 3 Episode 4Enjoy bonus content from Danfoss' RETHINK Live 2024! In this exclusive RETHINK webinar, Hernan Hidalgo, Danfoss' Industrial Refrigeration Director, and Adam Anderson, End User…
