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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. | BACNET MSTP DESCRIPTION | 3 | ||
2. | DRIVER SCOPE OF SUPPLY | 4 | ||
2.1. |
| Supplied by FieldServer Technologies for this driver | 4 | |
2.2. |
| Provided by the Supplier of 3rd Party Equipment | 4 | |
2.2.1. Required 3rd Party Hardware | 4 | |||
2.2.2. | Optional Items | 4 | ||
3. | HARDWARE CONNECTIONS | 5 | ||
3.1. |
| Hardware connection Tips/Hints | 6 | |
4. | CONFIGURING THE FIELDSERVER AS A BACNET MSTP CLIENT | 7 | ||
4.1. |
| Data Arrays/Descriptors | 7 | |
4.2. |
| Setting the FieldServer Node_ID | 7 | |
4.3. |
| Client Side Connection Descriptions | 8 | |
4.4. |
| Client Side Node Descriptors | 9 | |
4.5. |
| Client Side Map Descriptors | 10 | |
4.5.1. FieldServer Related Map Descriptor Parameters | 10 | |||
4.5.2. Driver Related Map Descriptor Parameters | 10 | |||
4.5.3. | Timing Parameters | 10 | ||
4.5.4. | Map Descriptor Example | 11 | ||
5. | CONFIGURING THE FIELDSERVER AS A BACNET MSTP SERVER | 12 | ||
5.1. |
| Driver Specific FieldServer Parameters | 12 | |
5.2. |
| Server Side Connection Descriptors | 13 | |
5.3. |
| Server Side Node Descriptors | 13 | |
5.4. |
| Server Side Map Descriptors | 15 | |
5.4.1. FieldServer Specific Map Descriptor Parameters | 15 | |||
5.4.2. Driver Specific Map Descriptor Parameters | 15 | |||
5.4.3. | Map Descriptor Example | 16 | ||
APPENDIX A. | DRIVER NOTES | 17 | ||
Appendix A.1. Data_Type Legal Values – Abbreviation Descriptions | 17 | |||
APPENDIX B. | ADVANCED TOPICS | 18 | ||
Appendix B.1. BACnet Object Names | 18 | |||
Appendix B.2. BACnet Priority Arrays | 18 | |||
Appendix B.3. Limitations of the BACnet Read_Property_Multiple service | 18 | |||
Appendix B.4. BACnet State Text Preload | 19 | |||
APPENDIX C. | TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS | 20 | ||
Appendix C.1. | Debugging a BACnet connection: Hints and tips | 20 | ||
Appendix C.2. BACnet Specific Statistics | 21 | |||
Appendix A.1. | Network number | 21 | ||
Appendix C.3. Known problems with third party devices - Automated Logic Corporation.... | 21 | |||
APPENDIX D. | UNITS | 22 | ||
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