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BACnet/IP Client Device Configuration
The bottom area of the BACnet/IP Client Configuration page lets you configure up to 32 external
BACnet/IP Server devices.
1)
To add additional Server connections, click the -Select- dropdown under BACnet/IP Client Device
List and select
Add Generic Server
option.
a.
If you are configuring multiple devices click
<<
or
>>
to navigate to another device.
b.
To create a new server with the same parameters already configured from another
server, click the -Select- dropdown and select the
Add from BACnet/IP
X
option (where
X represents the server you wish to copy parameters from). Once created, you can make
any additional changes needed to that new server.
c.
To remove a device, navigate to the server to delete using the
<<
and
>>
buttons and
click the
Delete Server
button.
d.
Click the
Save Parameters
button to save all changes made before you restart or go to
another configuration page
2)
The
Enable
check box should be selected for the device.
3)
Enter a
Device Label
to identify the device within the gateway.
4)
Enter the unique
Instance
that matches the server you want to connect to. If this value doesn’t
match, the gateway will timeout.
5)
Bit Pack:
Select the formatting of the Binary Input/Output/Value Objects. Automap will use this
packing size to map binary objects to/from the other protocol. The bit pack selection here
should match that of the other protocol. The starting address is considered Bit 0 and is the low-
order bit.
6)
Priority Array
: Select the Priority Array index to use for the Writeable Commandable BACnet
Objects.
7)
Enter the number of Read Scan Lines and Write Scan Lines.
8)
Click the
Generate Scan Lines
button to have the read and write scan lines auto-generate for
you. You may manually configure the read and write scan lines after they have been generated.
