FS-8700-16 BACnet PTP Serial Driver Manual Table of Contents
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1.
BACNET DESCRIPTION...................................................................................................................3
2.
DRIVER SCOPE OF SUPPLY...........................................................................................................3
2.1. Supplied by FieldServer Technologies for this Driver................................................. 3
2.2. Provided by supplier of 3
rd
party equipment............................................................... 3
3.
HARDWARE CONNECTIONS ..........................................................................................................4
4.
CONFIGURING THE FIELDSERVER AS A BACNET CLIENT .......................................................5
4.1. Data Arrays/ Descriptors............................................................................................ 5
4.2. Setting the FieldServer Node_ID and Network Number...... ....................................... 5
4.3. Client Side Connection Descriptions.......................................................................... 6
4.4. Client Side Node Descriptors..................................................................................... 6
4.5. Client Side Map Descriptors.......................................................................................7
4.5.1. FieldServer Related Map Descriptor Parameters.................................................... 7
4.5.2. Driver Related Map Descriptor Parameters............................................................. 7
4.5.3. Timing Parameters................................................................................................. 7
4.5.4. Map Descriptor Example.........................................................................................8
5.
CONFIGURING THE FIELDSERVER AS A BACNET SERVER ..................................................... 9
5.1. Driver Specific FieldServer Parameters..................................................................... 9
5.2. Server Side Connection Descriptions........................................................................10
5.3. Server Side Node Descriptors...................................................................................10
5.4. Server Side Map Descriptors....................................................................................11
5.4.1. FieldServer Specific Map Descriptor Parameters...................................................11
5.4.2. Driver Specific Map Descriptor Parameters...........................................................11
5.4.3. Map Descriptor Example........................................................................................12
APPENDIX A.
DRIVER NOTES............................................................................................................ 13
Appendix A.1. Data_Type Legal Values – Abbreviation Descriptions............................. .....13
APPENDIX B.
ADVANCED TOPICS ....................................................................................................14
Appendix B.1. BACnet Object Names.................................................................................14
Appendix B.2. BACnet Priority Arrays.................................................................................14
Appendix B.3. Limitations of the BACnet READ_PROPERTY_MULTIPLE service.............14
Appendix B.4. Network number...........................................................................................15
Appendix B.5. BACnet State Text Preload..........................................................................16
APPENDIX C.
TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS..........................................................................................17
Appendix C.1. Debugging a BACnet connection – Hints and Tips.......................................17
Appendix C.2. BACnet Specific Statistics............................................................................17
APPENDIX D.
UNITS.............................................................................................................................18