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Intesis

Box

®

 

ASCII Server 

– KNX

      

 

 

 

 

User Manual r1.0 EN

 

 

 

  

 

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IntesisBox

 

is a registered trademark of Intesis Software SLU

 

 

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email

[email protected]

  

web

www.intesisbox.com 

 

phone: +34 938047134

 

 

 

Communication  type

:  Select  if  ASCII  communication  will  be  through  TCP/IP,  serial  (EIA232  or  EIA485)  or 

both. 
 

 

Notification  on  ASCII  Value: 

Gateway  will  allow  sending  spontaneous  messages  to the  ASCII  bus  when  a 

change of value is received in the KNX side.

 

 

 

Answer required for write commands:

 If enabled, the gateway will send back an OK message to the ASCII 

master device.

 

 

 

Define custom string commands:

 Define the special character to be used to read or write the internal gateway 

datapoint.

 

 

 

Port:

 TCP port to be used for the ASCII communication. By default, it is set to 5000. 

 

 

Keep Alive: 

Time of inactivity before sending a keep alive message.  

o

 

0:

 Disabled 

o

 

1

…1440:

 Possible values expressed in minutes. By default, it is set to 10.

 

 

 

Connection type

: Physical connection, between EIA232 and EIA485 can be selected. 

 

 

Baud rate: 

 Selectable from 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400, 56700 and 115200. 

 

 

Data type: 

o

 

Data Bits: 8 

o

 

Parity can be selected from: none, even, odd. 

o

 

Stop Bits:1 and 2 

 
 

5.2.4  Signals 

All  available  objects,  Object  Instances,  its  corresponding  ASCII  register  and  other  main  parmaters  are  listed  in  the 
signals tab. More information on each parameter and how to configure it can be found in the IntesisBox MAPS user 
manual for ASCII. 
 

 

Figure 5.4 

IntesisBox MAPS Signals tab 

 
 

Summary of Contents for IntesisBox ASCII

Page 1: ...IntesisBox ASCII Server KNX User Manual r1 0 EN Issue date 03 2019...

Page 2: ...se agreement or nondisclosure agreement The software may be used only in accordance with the terms of those agreements No part of this publication may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or tra...

Page 3: ...tered trademark of Intesis Software SLU 3 20 email info intesisbox com web www intesisbox com phone 34 938047134 Gateway for the integration of KNX installations into ASCII IP or ASCII Serial enabled...

Page 4: ...CII TCP 8 3 4 Address Map 8 3 5 Points definition 8 3 6 ASCII messages 10 4 Connections 11 4 1 Powering the device 12 4 2 Connection to ASCII 12 4 2 1 ASCII TCP IP 12 4 2 2 ASCII Serial 12 4 3 Connect...

Page 5: ...m signals and resources from any system capable to be programmed to read and write simple text messages through EIA232 or EIA485 serial port or Ethernet TCP IP port for example Extron LiteTouch system...

Page 6: ...ages requesting writings of points and acts according to the message received See ASCII interface section for details about this ASCII messages Each KNX group address from the KNX is associated to an...

Page 7: ...termined by the flags configured for the point See details in section 4 2 2 Points definition Every internal datapoint to define has the following KNX properties Property Description Description Descr...

Page 8: ...is not configured to do so then the new value will be available to be polled in any moment from the ASCII enabled device connected to this ASCII interface This behaviour of sending or not through the...

Page 9: ...g to the communication object Function Read Write Read Write KNX communication object flags R T R T W U W U Ri U W Ri U R W Ri T U R W T U W T Spontaneous Determines if any change of value for the poi...

Page 10: ...gateway Character use to indicate that this is a reading message configurable from the configuration tool r Carriage return character HEX 0x0D DEC 13 Message to write a point s value ASCII_String vv r...

Page 11: ...after powering up the gateway DHCP will be enabled for 30 seconds After that time if no IP is provided by a DHCP server the default IP 192 168 100 246 will be set PortA KNX Connect the KNX TP1 bus to...

Page 12: ...communication cable coming from the ASCII network to the port marked as Port B of IntesisBox Connect the EIA485 bus to connectors to connectors B1 B B2 A and B3 SNGD of gateway s PortB Respect the pol...

Page 13: ...gateway Mini USB cable to connect to PC Link to download the configuration tool Product documentation 5 2 IntesisBox MAPS Configuration monitoring tool for IntesisBox ASCII series 5 2 1 Introduction...

Page 14: ...nfigure the connection parameters Three subsets of information are shown in this window General Gateway general parameters ASCII ASCII interface configuration and KNX KNX TP 1 interface configuration...

Page 15: ...aracter to be used to read or write the internal gateway datapoint Port TCP port to be used for the ASCII communication By default it is set to 5000 Keep Alive Time of inactivity before sending a keep...

Page 16: ...to the IntesisBox using the Send button in the Receive Send section 5 2 6 Diagnostic To help integrators in the commissioning tasks and troubleshooting the Configuration Tool offers some specific too...

Page 17: ...U All rights reserved IntesisBox is a registered trademark of Intesis Software SLU 17 20 email info intesisbox com web www intesisbox com phone 34 938047134 Figure 5 6 Diagnostic More information abou...

Page 18: ...ARNING In order to avoid earth loops that can damage IntesisBox and or any other equipment connected to it we strongly recommend The use of DC power supplies floating or with the negative terminal con...

Page 19: ...ded 24VDC Push Button Button A Reserved for future use Button B Reserved for future use Operation Temperature 0 C to 60 C Ethernet 1 x Ethernet 10 100 Mbps RJ45 2 x Ethernet LED port link and activity...

Page 20: ...stered trademark of Intesis Software SLU 20 20 email info intesisbox com web www intesisbox com phone 34 938047134 7 Dimensions Recommended available space for its installation into a cabinet wall or...

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