Addressing the Carrier® ChillerVu™
Carrier® ChillerVu™
(OPN-PSM-MPCXPE)
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Installation and Start-up Guide
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The Carrier® ChillerVu™ needs two addresses, one for the BACnet system and one for the IP network.
The Carrier®
ChillerVu™ needs...
That is
unique
on the...
Notes
See...
A BACnet Device
Instance
BACnet
system
You set the Carrier® ChillerVu™ address on the
controller's rotary switches.
NOTE
The Carrier® ChillerVu™ address is also
used to autogenerate the BACnet Device
Instance/Name for the router and the MS/TP
network number for the Open network.
See
Configuring BACnet device instance and
network number
.
To set the controller's
Device Instance
An IP address
IP network
You can use one of the following:
•
The
default
IP address that your system
creates:
○
IP address = 192.168.168.
x
where
x
is the controller network MAC address.
○
Subnet mask = 255.255.255.0
To use a default IP
address
(page 10)
•
A DHCP IP address
To use a DHCP IP address
(page 11)
•
Assign a
custom
IP address
To use a custom IP
address
(page 11)
NOTES
•
Carefully plan your addressing scheme to avoid duplicating addresses. If third-party devices are integrated
into the system, make sure your addresses do not conflict with their addresses.
•
The controller's BACnet network and IP address can be configured using the Local Access port. See
To
communicate through the Local Access port with a USB Link
(page 52).
To choose an IP addressing scheme
Carefully plan your addressing scheme to avoid duplicating addresses.
By default, the Carrier® ChillerVu™ is set up for assigned IP addressing. The default IP address settings are as
follows:
•
IP address = 192.168.168.x, where x = Carrier® ChillerVu™ address (rotary switch settings)
•
Subnet Mask = 255.255.255.0
•
Default Gateway = 192.168.168.254
Addressing the Carrier® ChillerVu™