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System Settings contains the device configuration of Matrix Router.

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Services

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ERVICES

Services provides a method to allow users to monitor and command services executed within the Matrix 
Router. Given the Router variant of this product is designated for BACnet, the only service that can be 
monitored from this location is the BACnet service. A green orb displayed next to the service indicates that 
BACnet communications is active within the Matrix Router.

Figure 3-8 Matrix Router Services

This section also provides a mechanism to issue a restart command to Matrix Router, and to manually start 
and stop BACnet communication services. Simply click the drop-down menu, choose you selection, then 
click 

Submit

 to execute the desired action.

CAUTION

Submitting a Restart command will reboot MATRIX 
Router.  During the reboot process, there will be a 
temporary loss of communicatins.  The re-
establishment of network communications may 

take a few moments.

Summary of Contents for BACNET

Page 1: ...MATRIX BACNET ROUTER USER MANUAL SMART BUILDING SOLUTIONS SMART BUILDING SOLUTIONS...

Page 2: ...rect at the time of publication American Auto Matrix reserves the right to alter specifications performance capabilities and presentation of this product at any time American Auto Matrix and Auto Matr...

Page 3: ...Modifications to document 2 3 2 3 Included additional information regarding network termination 3 5 Modified BACnet Router Settings table to identify the default Device Instance Number information De...

Page 4: ...REVISION HISTORY iv MATRIX BACnet Router User Manual 6 6 2007...

Page 5: ...in bold For example present_value properties with the associated object specified are listed with the object followed by a semicolon and then the property For example Binary Output 1 present_value Me...

Page 6: ...ABOUT THIS MANUAL vi MATRIX BACnet Router User Manual 6 6 2007...

Page 7: ...n 1 5 Multi Building Communications 1 6 Networking Considerations 1 7 MS TP Medium Rules 1 7 MS TP Network Loading 1 7 Specifications 1 8 Quick Start MATRIX Router Setup 1 9 SECTION 1 PRODUCT OVERVIEW...

Page 8: ...PRODUCT OVERVIEW 1 2 MATRIX BACnet Router User Manual 6 6 2007...

Page 9: ...additional functionality over another For example MATRIX BBO is a single port BACnet router without BBMD capabilities that provides simple routing of BACnet packets for small enclosed sites Table 1 1...

Page 10: ...can only be configured for one layer type e g BACnet Ethernet only the product can be used to route BACnet Ethernet messages to BACnet IP Figure 1 1 Example of a Simple BACnet Network In the example...

Page 11: ...this reason isolating vendors from one another using a BACnet router has become common practice in multi vendor installations Figure 1 2 Example of a BACnet Network with Third Party Devices In the ex...

Page 12: ...ith BBMD In the example above messages originating from the head end or either control network using a MATRIX BACnet router can be distributed throughout the entire system in a logical and straight fo...

Page 13: ...ay utilize an optically isolated repeater to extend this limit 1 3 2 MS TP NETWORK LOADING The MATRIX BACnet Router as well as American Auto Matrix Native Series unitary controllers use half watt seri...

Page 14: ...pe 3 position 5 08mm Eurostyle data isolation GMR Data Isolation termination 249ohm switch selectable biasing 3 32k switch selectable led indication for TXD RXD Byte Error Parity Error network load su...

Page 15: ...ing correctly Power Requirement Page 2 5 n a 4 Configure your PC s network card settings Configuring your Computer Page 3 3 PC Documentation Windows On Line Help 5 Connect to MATRIX Router with web br...

Page 16: ...QUICK START MATRIX ROUTER SETUP PRODUCT OVERVIEW 1 10 MATRIX BACnet Router User Manual 6 6 2007...

Page 17: ...ons 2 6 Ethernet Network 2 6 Cable Type and Length 2 6 EIA 485 Network 2 7 Cable Type and Length 2 7 Connecting the MS TP Network 2 7 Network Termination and Biasing 2 7 LED Indication 2 9 SECTION 2 W...

Page 18: ...WIRING AND INSTALLATION 2 2 MATRIX BACnet Router User Manual 6 6 2007...

Page 19: ...tion may involve using only one of the two available EIA 485 network ports Other unused ports such as RS 232 and USB are reserved for future use Figure 2 1 MATRIX BACnet Router Network Controller Boar...

Page 20: ...2IOX Powerin1 35Amaximum CommunicationSignals RS 232Class2 15VDCmaximum RS 485Class2 5VDCmaximum SSB 12VDC50mAmaximum ENVIRONMENT TemperatureRatings 0 to50 C Humidity 0to80 RHnon condensing UseCopperC...

Page 21: ...MATRIX BACnet Router American Auto Matrix recommends using 18AWG cable for power wiring Figure 2 3 Connecting Power to MATRIX BACnet Router 2 2 1 1 LED INDICATION The PCB of the MATRIX BACnet Router i...

Page 22: ...d 100Base T 100MBps Ethernet connections to an Ethernet network The MATRIX BACnet Router will automatically switch to 100Base T operations if other devices and cabling connected to the same subnetwork...

Page 23: ...MS TP networks shall utilize 18AWG shielded twisted pair cabling with characteristic impedances ranging from 100 130 ohms Distributed capacitance between conductors must be less than 30pF foot 100 pF...

Page 24: ...COMMUNICATION CONNECTIONS WIRING AND INSTALLATION 2 8 MATRIX BACnet Router User Manual 6 6 2007 Figure 2 7 Termination and Biasing Switches and LED Indicators TERM BIAS SW2...

Page 25: ...me data is received by MATRIX BACnet Router from the MS TP network On an active network this light should flash anytime there is activity on the MS TP network PERR THis LED will flash upon the event a...

Page 26: ...COMMUNICATION CONNECTIONS WIRING AND INSTALLATION 2 10 MATRIX BACnet Router User Manual 6 6 2007...

Page 27: ...r Setup 3 10 Ethernet 3 12 System Settings 3 13 Services 3 13 Status 3 14 System Password 3 15 Time Date Settings 3 16 Utilities 3 17 Backup 3 17 Factory Restore 3 18 Restore 3 19 Updates 3 19 BBMD 3...

Page 28: ...CONFIGURATION 3 2 MATRIX BACnet Router User Manual 6 6 2007...

Page 29: ...trol Panel by selecting Start Control Panel If you are working in Classic Mode click on Start then point to Settings then click on Control Panel 2 Double click Network Connections 3 Double click your...

Page 30: ...s of the MATRIX BACnet Router into the address bar of your web browser Be sure that your network card has been configured to the correct IP and subnet settings as the MATRIX Router Figure 3 2 Matrix R...

Page 31: ...ork Settings BACnet Network Settings System Settings Utilities BBMD Figure 3 3 Matrix Router Control Panel and Navigation Tree 3 3 1 NAVIGATION TREE Alternatively the web user interface of the Matrix...

Page 32: ...a method to allow users to setup and configure the MS TP network port This section is used to configure the communication baud rate a valid MAC address and other parameters that control and optimize t...

Page 33: ...st be a unique value on your MS TP network By default this value is set to zero 0 and is the recommended address for a BACnet Router In the event of a token drop the lowest addressed unit on the MS TP...

Page 34: ...ghout your entire BACnet network as it is commonly used to specifically identify the device among a populated network BACnet Device Instance Number 0 4 194 303 Specifies the unique global Device ID fo...

Page 35: ...led devices connected on the same subnet especially if the controllers exchange messages only using BACnet IP BACnet Ethernet Interface No There are notable exceptions to this rule a When another BBMD...

Page 36: ...lphanumeric characters 8 max Specifies a hostname for Matrix Router When interrogated by another network device such as a network server Matrix Router will identify itself using this name Domain alpha...

Page 37: ...f 80 HTTP may result in a loss of standard communications with the web user interface of the product If you change the port number be sure to address the port number in the address bar of your web bro...

Page 38: ...the netmask value for transmissions onto the network Follow IP netmasking conventions and rules for the network you are installing Matrix Router onto Default Gateway nnn nnn nnn nnn Specifies the IP...

Page 39: ...from this location is the BACnet service A green orb displayed next to the service indicates that BACnet communications is active within the Matrix Router Figure 3 8 Matrix Router Services This secti...

Page 40: ...of the device can be found here Information within this screen is typically used for advanced troubleshooting purposes Figure 3 9 Matrix Router Status Useful user information included within this sec...

Page 41: ...sword Re enter the case sensitive new password for verification System passwords can be made up of any printable characters containing characters from each of the following three groups as displayed i...

Page 42: ...rd real time clock Figure 3 11 Matrix Router Time Date Settings The time format can be displayed in either a 12 hour format traditional or in a 24 hour format military The System Time can be set by se...

Page 43: ...interface of the Matrix Router To initiate a full system backup simply navigate to this area of the web user interface and click Submit to start the process Once the process has been completed the we...

Page 44: ...on state This could be used to clear a bad configuration from the device As the term describes this action will place Matrix Router into a state where all configuration will be cleared and IP address...

Page 45: ...restart in order to make the changes effective throughout the system 3 8 4 UPDATES Updates provides a method to download a firmware update file to Matrix Router This section also provides a comprehen...

Page 46: ...IP address of the BBMD or device acting as a BBMD on the IP network Port 47808 47823 Specifies the UDP Port configuration of the BBMD or device acting as a BBMD on the IP network Network Mask nnn nnn...

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