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FieldServer FS-8700-73 instruction manual BACnet MSTP Description, Max Nodes Supported

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1.BACnet MSTP Description

The BACnet Master-Slave/Token-Passing (MSTP) driver implements a data link protocol that uses the services of the RS-485 physical layer. See the FieldServer BACnet PIC statement for the level of conformance that this driver implements.

Max Nodes Supported

FieldServer Mode	Nodes	Comments
Client	1

Server	32

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FieldServer FS-8700-73 instruction manual BACnet MSTP Description, Max Nodes Supported

Contents

Driver Manual A Sierra Monitor CompanyAPPLICABILITY & EFFECTIVITY Effective for all systems manufactured after AugustTABLE OF CONTENTS Table of ContentsFS-8700-73 BACnet MSTP Driver Manual Max Nodes Supported 1. BACnet MSTP Description2. Driver Scope of Supply FIELDSERVER BACNET MSTP CONNECTION DIAGRAM 3. Hardware ConnectionsTel 408 262-2299 Fax 408 262-9042 Toll Free 888 3.1. Hardware connection Tips/HintsFS-8700-73 BACnet MSTP Driver Manual Page 6 of4. Configuring the FieldServer as a BACnet MSTP Client 4.2. Setting the FieldServer NodeID4.1. Data Arrays/Descriptors 4.3. Client Side Connection Descriptions 4.4. Client Side Node Descriptors 4.5.3. Timing Parameters 4.5. Client Side Map Descriptors4.5.2 Driver Related Map Descriptor Parameters4.5.4. Map Descriptor Example FS-8700-73 BACnet MSTP Driver ManualPage 11 of 5. Configuring the FieldServer as a BACnet MSTP Server 5.1. Driver Specific FieldServer Parameters1-255 5.3. Server Side Node Descriptors14 5.2. Server Side Connection DescriptorsNodeName FS-8700-73 BACnet MSTP Driver ManualPage 14 of Example Server Side Nodes Nodes5.4. Server Side Map Descriptors 5.4.1. FieldServer Specific Map Descriptor Parameters5.4.2. Driver Specific Map Descriptor Parameters 5.4.3. Map Descriptor Example FS-8700-73 BACnet MSTP Driver Manual Appendix A. Driver NotesAI AnalogInput AO AnalogOutput AV AnalogValue BI BinaryInput Appendix A.1. DataType Legal Values - Abbreviation DescriptionsAppendix B. Advanced Topics Appendix B.1. BACnet Object Names Appendix B.3. Limitations of the BACnet ReadPropertyMultiple serviceAppendix B.2. BACnet Priority Arrays Appendix B.4. BACnet State Text Preload Appendix C.1. Debugging a BACnet connection Hints and tips Appendix C. Troubleshooting TipsAppendix C.2 BACnet Specific StatisticsAppendix A.1. Network Number FS-8700-73 BACnet MSTP Driver ManualPage 22 of Appendix D. UnitsPage 23 of FS-8700-73 BACnet MSTP Driver ManualPage 24 of FS-8700-73 BACnet MSTP Driver Manual