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ADB IT – Computer workstations, V1

We have put together a package of Assemblies (Revit nested families) of IT components in computer workstation configurations, dual 17″ or 27″ screen options, with optional alternatives with phone and printer; in left or right handed layouts.

Please note these have been kept separate from the main ADB data set releases.

This is version one of the package; compatible for all versions of ADB and Revit 2015 and above.

Please see the download category data for the ADB IT data set and the Revit category for the nested families and components.

 

ADB 2018 – Software Release

ADB 2018 contains additional functionality for Revit users, integration with Autodesk 2019 products (AutoCAD/Revit), new Microsoft SQL Server based licencing option.

To install ADB, the system must first be up-to-date with Windows Update, the Software release has two parts, new users need both parts.

(combine the contents of both downloaded packages into one folder)

Part one: ADBSetup.msi is the installation package.

Part two: MISC2018.zip is all the additional items new users will need.

Contents:

  • COBieExport Example
  • Crystal Reports XI SP4 installer
  • Miscellaneous: ihs.cer
  • Revit: xml + ADB Shared Parameter file
  • SQLServer: Scripts and templates
  • Setup.bat: this will check Crystal Reports and install ADB

(optional): ADB Documentation 2018: The documentation has been split out of the release as a separate download, please see documentation category.

** Upgrading users from earlier versions of ADB must run Post Upgrade **

** Please note all users will need to re-configure the AutoCAD and Revit add-ons, all versions.**

Remove previous versions and any Service pack/Hot fixes prior to installation.

ADB Revit Library, 2015 – Version 3

ADB Revit Library now contains 3400+ families.

Version 3, contains many updated families re-drawn in native Revit all populated with COBie parameters and combines the latest supplementary update packages.

This is compatible with Revit 2015 and above, this is a five part download, existing users can download the supplementary Revit library packages to update the main ADB library; new users are recommended to download the full library.

Part 1: ALA – DIS
Part 2: DIS – LST
Part 3: LST – RAC
Part 4: RAC – TAB
Part 5: TAB – XRA

Please see the Revit Downloads under the download menu, login is required to make the download.

Please contact Talon Solutions for further assistance: adb@talonsolutions.co.uk

ADB Revit Library, 2015 – July 2018

ADB Revit library, July 2018 update is a package of re-drawn Revit families populated with COBie parameters, compatible for Revit 2015 and above.

This is a supplementary pack to override existing ADB families, new users will require the full five part library.

Contents in the package cover BAS/BOA/CHA/CUP/DIS and other miscellaneous components.

Please find the download in the Revit Category under the downloads menu.