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Page 1: ...INNOVATION QUALITY COMMITMENT SUPPORT experts in field controls RF RXS B System USER MANUAL...

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Page 3: ...Page 1 of 87 Sontay SonNet Radio Sensor System User Manual for the RF RXS B BACnet IP Receiver Version 1 1 August 2017...

Page 4: ...te reference for the Sontay SonNet radio sensor system based on the RF RXS B BACnet IP receiver Related Documents The Sontay SonNet radio sensor system Site Survey Kit Quick Start Guide The Sontay Son...

Page 5: ...ice Labels 30 Viewing Device Properties 31 Changing Device Configurations 33 Configurable Parameters 33 RF IOM Configuration 35 RF IOM Status Tab 35 Changing the input configuration 36 Changing the ou...

Page 6: ...O2 Functionality 64 End Device with CO2 Functionality 64 Router without CO2 Functionality 64 Router with CO2 Functionality 65 RF IOM 65 RF RXS B PICS 66 BACnet Requirements 66 BACnet Standardized Devi...

Page 7: ...MAC address equivalent to a unique serial number The RF RXS B has a unique Ethernet MAC address All nodes retain their configuration properties across a power failure Battery Fitting and Replacement W...

Page 8: ...CO2 options o NB setpoint momentary switch and fan speed options are not available with the CO2 option Space mounting RH T with setpoint momentary switch fan speed VFC input and CO2 options o NB setpo...

Page 9: ...4Ah Li SOCl2 non rechargeable Battery Life 3 years depending on configuration Housing Material ABS flame retardant type VO Dimensions 115 x 85 x 28mm Mounting Holes 4mm spaced 85mm apart Protection IP...

Page 10: ...find the best path back to the receiver which may be directly to the receiver or via other parent routers To power a router jumper J500 must be fitted To switch off remove J500 24V powered nodes are...

Page 11: ...2 0dBi VSWR 2 1 Data Encryption AES 128 Power Output 10dBm 10mW 50 Accuracy Temperature 0 3 C Optional RH 3 RH Power Supply 24Vac dc Housing Material ABS flame retardant type VO Dimensions 115 x 85 x...

Page 12: ...a maximum of 8 battery powered nodes and 8 routers or up to 16 routers if there are no battery powered nodes Consideration should be given on network planning for redundancy in case of router failure...

Page 13: ...ion to a PC or laptop running the Sontay SonNet CMS software NB If the USB port of an RF RXS B receiver is connected the Ethernet port is temporarily disabled until the USB port is disconnected again...

Page 14: ...amper positions etc These calculated control values will then be passed back to the receiver via BACnet IP and passed from the receiver over the wireless network to the RF IOM The RF IOM outputs are d...

Page 15: ...arent nodes Battery powered sensors only wake for very short periods to send data The receiver can support a maximum of 16 directly connected child devices of which a maximum of 12 can be battery powe...

Page 16: ...his removes any guesswork from planning a system and allows the installer to order exactly and only the devices required See the Sontay SonNet radio sensor system Site Survey Kit Quick Start Guide and...

Page 17: ...Page 15 of 87 3 Optimal network uses 2 routers R1 and R2 4 If either of the routers fails the network can still be maintained as the 2 orphaned EDs can re route via the other router...

Page 18: ...ansmitted by SonNet devices is encrypted using AES 128 How the Wireless Network is Formed The network is formed based on 3 rules and in a specific order of priority 1 How many hops a device is away fr...

Page 19: ...ng through other media such as materials typically used in construction such as brick stone wood and especially steel Reflection Depending on the building radio signals can take many paths from the tr...

Page 20: ...steel I beams in ceiling spaces 4 Wherever possible mount the aerial on a metal ground plane such as the top of a metal panel 5 The coaxial cable used for the RF AERIAL PM2 or RF AERIAL PM5 extension...

Page 21: ...ual name up to 10 characters b Why do some menu items disappear if the CMS application is idle for some time CMS has a timeout that operates when in Admin mode If there is no activity for some time th...

Page 22: ...ange settings o Analogue output fall back values o Input alarm levels o User defined labels It can also be used for Enabling or disabling automatic configuration mode Manually adding or removing nodes...

Page 23: ...oft Windows 7 8 8 1 and 10 The CMS installation comes with all required programme files and drivers CMS requires Microsoft NET Framework V4 6 1 to be installed If this is not already installed the ins...

Page 24: ...Page 22 of 87 Click the Next button to continue Tick the box to accept the license terms and conditions then click the Next button to continue Click the Complete button to continue...

Page 25: ...Page 23 of 87 Click the Install button to continue Click the Finish button to complete the installation Click the Close button...

Page 26: ...e PC as each USB port on a receiver has a unique ID number The CMS installation will install the required drivers automatically However you can elect to install the drivers manually if online access i...

Page 27: ...st run the CMS may also ask if the user requires a saved XML layout file to be imported This is useful if an existing layout has been saved on a site where the PC running CMS has been replaced If no l...

Page 28: ...Page 26 of 87 The CMS Desktop Environment The CMS desktop is divided into 2 parts a textual hierarchical display a graphical map display...

Page 29: ...you must first log on as an administrator To do this from the menu bar choose File then Switch Admin Mode The login box appears Type in your admin level password NB The default admin level password i...

Page 30: ...n denotes that this special mode is enabled The status bar of CMS displays whether the receiver is in auto commissioning mode or if the network is locked Network Locked Auto commissioning mode When th...

Page 31: ...tegories receiver routers RF IOMs and battery powered sensor nodes Receiver Routers EDs RF IOMs Each category can be expanded to view more detail or collapsed to hide detail The Unknown category is in...

Page 32: ...evice when first depicted in the CMS has a default label consisting of the last 8 characters of the MAC address To give the router sensor or RF IOM a more meaningful label right click on the device an...

Page 33: ...87 Viewing Device Properties The specific properties of any device can be viewed by right clicking a device and selecting Properties in the drop down menu Typical receiver properties Typical router p...

Page 34: ...Page 32 of 87 Typical sensor properties Typical RF IOM properties...

Page 35: ...apse before current data is shown when re connecting the CMS to a receiver Temperature in a room doesn t normally change by a significant amount in a few minutes RH even less so Setpoint values are on...

Page 36: ...rement interval Temperature change threshold RH change threshold if fitted CO2 change threshold CO2 Auto calibration function PIR Off Delay if fitted Clear VFC Count if fitted When all changes are com...

Page 37: ...new name you require and click the Change button NB There is a limit of 10 ASCII characters for device names Information displayed on the Status tab includes MAC address Firmware version Parent MAC ad...

Page 38: ...e box To enable or disable high and or low alarms tick or un tick the appropriate box for each input To set high alarm low alarm or COV values enter the required level in the appropriate box Notes 1 A...

Page 39: ...he analogue outputs to pre determined values if the RF IOM loses communications to the parent receiver and therefore cannot update correct control values Under these circumstances it may be desirable...

Page 40: ...he new device is powered on Enter this MAC address and a device label into the appropriate box fields and click OK to submit the details or click Cancel to discard the information Removing a Node from...

Page 41: ...display A typical image to use for the map display would be a floor plan of the environment in which the radio network has been installed Setting the Map Display Background Image To set a background...

Page 42: ...omatically generated showing the true network architecture Different icons are used to depict the receiver routers and battery powered node making identification easy The icons also depict the status...

Page 43: ...devices only NB Where link quality hours run and battery level are shown in italics this denotes that a request for data has been sent to a device but the device has not yet responded Link Status The...

Page 44: ...om the Auto Update box Click OK to submit the change or click Cancel to discard the change This is recommended on larger networks Refreshing Node Data NB Do NOT try to update device information while...

Page 45: ...unication Log box Click OK to submit the change or click Cancel to discard the change To view the communications log from the menu bar choose View then Communications Log A window will appear at the b...

Page 46: ...to the configuration of devices To view the communications log from the menu bar choose View then Configuration Log Results shown can be filtered to show only specific key fields such as when a confi...

Page 47: ...e as a reference and as the basis for comparison when checking the current status of network topology Saving a layout records the backdrop if used and the position and size of each device icon on the...

Page 48: ...hensive text document of network devices from the hierarchical display right click on the receiver object and from the menu select Print Preview A document is automatically generated which can be prin...

Page 49: ...IOMs and EDs All pre configured routers RF IOMs and EDs will join their respective receivers without the need to place any receiver into auto commissioning mode on site 9 Using a web browser set up t...

Page 50: ...as far away from obstructions as possible 10 Do NOT switch on the RF IOM s until all SonNet devices are installed and ready for commissioning 11 Mount all end devices EDs in their appropriate position...

Page 51: ...be shown in the Unknown category in the hierarchical display This is normal b Ensure that each ED moves to the Sensor category in the hierarchical display Depending on the number of devices on the ne...

Page 52: ...se for example try to conduct the site survey under a worst case scenario i e assume that at some point there s going to be an obstruction between the ED router RF IOM and its parent at some time Simu...

Page 53: ...ion method ED connects directly to the receiver even though there s a router between them Normal An ED will ALWAYS join a network using the least number of hops to the receiver None normal operation T...

Page 54: ...ys in Unknown category in CMS when commissioning for more than 3 minutes Router hardware error Check router options fitted thermistor RH T element Router connects directly to the receiver even though...

Page 55: ...a network using the least number of hops to the receiver None normal operation The RF IOM will re join the network via the other RF IOM or router if it loses its direct path to the receiver Only 4 RF...

Page 56: ...are switched on and in range No power to receiver Check power to receiver Receiver not switched on Switch on receiver Check power supply polarity if using a DC supply LED D100 on receiver not lit at...

Page 57: ...in colour Not logged in as admin Log in at admin level When reconnecting to a receiver device values don t appear immediately Normal Wait for devices to report latest values to the receiver When firs...

Page 58: ...electromagnetic band is used for wireless communication The formula for calculating the theoretical transmission distance is based on the Friis Transmission Equation for free space loss The Friis Tran...

Page 59: ...n selecting SonNet devices for different wireless applications Attenuation Properties of Common Building Materials Building Material 2 4 GHz Attenuation Solid Wood Door 4 5cm 6 dB Hollow Wood Door 4 5...

Page 60: ...pping Default IP Address To access the web interface the default IP address is 192 168 1 227 NOTE The Ethernet port of the RF RXS B is disabled while the USB port is connected Ensure the USB port is d...

Page 61: ...changed o To enable IP addressing via a DHCP server set the IP address to either 0 0 0 0 or 255 255 255 255 o Note that some changes may require the receiver to reboot o The Ethernet MAC address is d...

Page 62: ...points of the receiver Each SonNet device is identified by the last 8 characters of its wireless MAC address If a device has been authorized in error it can be removed by clicking the appropriate Rem...

Page 63: ...Page 61 of 87 Non CO2 ED Mapped Points See page 64 for a table of mapped non CO2 ED points and their functions CO2 ED Mapped Points See page 64 for a table of mapped CO2 ED points and their functions...

Page 64: ...of 87 Non CO2 Router Mapped Points See page 64 for a table of mapped non CO2 router points and their functions CO2 Router Mapped Points See page 64 for a table of mapped CO2 router points and their fu...

Page 65: ...Page 63 of 87 RF IOM Mapped Points See page 65 for a table of mapped RF IOM points and their functions...

Page 66: ...Input R Temperature Value if fitted 2 CO2 Analogue Input R CO2 Value 3 Humidity Analogue Input R RH Value if fitted 4 VFC Count Analogue Value RW How many input closures the VFC has had if fitted 5 P...

Page 67: ...2 Ch 2 Measurement Analogue Input R The value of channel 2 input units dependent on input type 3 Ch 3 Measurement Analogue Input R The value of channel 3 input units dependent on input type 4 Ch 4 Mea...

Page 68: ...er will automatically model the SonNet device data to BACnet objects and will update the Present_Value of each object with data from the SonNet BACnet Requirements BACnet Standardized Device Profile A...

Page 69: ...re currently supported by this product This section includes object type details Analog Input Object Type Dynamically creatable using BACnet s CreateObject service No Dynamically deletable using BACne...

Page 70: ...O2 Object_Type No X ANALOG INPUT Present_Value No X CO2 in Parts Per Million Status_Flags No X FALSE FALSE FALSE FALSE Event_State No X NORMAL Out_Of_Service No X FALSE Units No X Parts Per Million Re...

Page 71: ...isamperes Volts Ohms or no units Reliability No X no fault detected Analog Value Object Type Dynamically creatable using BACnet s CreateObject service No Dynamically deletable using BACnet s DeleteObj...

Page 72: ...er Writable Required Optional Property Data Object_Identifier No X ANALOG VALUE Object_Name Yes X Battery Runtime Object_Type No X ANALOG VALUE Present_Value No X Runtime in hours Status_Flags No X FA...

Page 73: ...No X NORMAL Out_Of_Service No X FALSE Units No X Seconds Reliability No X no fault detected Property Identifier Writable Required Optional Property Data Object_Identifier No X ANALOG VALUE Object_Name...

Page 74: ...OV Object_Type No X ANALOG VALUE Present_Value Yes X CO2 in Parts Per Million Status_Flags No X FALSE FALSE FALSE FALSE Event_State No X NORMAL Out_Of_Service No X FALSE Units No X Parts Per Million R...

Page 75: ...Property Identifier Writable Required Optional Property Data Object_Identifier No X ANALOG VALUE Object_Name Yes X VFC Count Object_Type No X ANALOG VALUE Present_Value No X VFC Count Status_Flags No...

Page 76: ...AL Out_Of_Service No X FALSE Units No X Seconds Reliability No X no fault detected Property Identifier Writable Required Optional Property Data Object_Identifier No X ANALOG VALUE Object_Name Yes X Ch...

Page 77: ...Alarm Object_Type No X ANALOG VALUE Present_Value Yes X Milliamps Volts Ohms or count Status_Flags No X FALSE FALSE FALSE FALSE Event_State No X NORMAL Out_Of_Service No X FALSE Units No X Milliamps V...

Page 78: ...X no fault detected Binary Input Object Type Dynamically creatable using BACnet s CreateObject service No Dynamically deletable using BACnet s DeleteObject service No Property Identifier Writable Requ...

Page 79: ...r Writable Required Optional Property Data Object_Identifier No X BINARY INPUT Object_Name Yes X VFC Input Object_Type No X BINARY INPUT Present_Value No X Active Enabled or Inactive Disabled Status_F...

Page 80: ...tus_Flags No X FALSE FALSE FALSE FALSE Event_State No X NORMAL Out_Of_Service No X FALSE Polarity No X Normal Polarity Reliability No X no fault detected Property Identifier Writable Required Optional...

Page 81: ...Writable Required Optional Property Data Object_Identifier No X BINARY INPUT Object_Name Yes X Ch x COV Status Object_Type No X BINARY INPUT Present_Value No X Active significant change or Inactive n...

Page 82: ...X BINARY VALUE Object_Name Yes X Low Battery Object_Type No X BINARY VALUE Present_Value No X Active Low Battery or Inactive Battery Okay Status_Flags No X FALSE FALSE FALSE FALSE Event_State No X NO...

Page 83: ...ity Reliability No X no fault detected Property Identifier Writable Required Optional Property Data Object_Identifier No X BINARY VALUE Object_Name Yes X Temperature COV Status Object_Type No X BINARY...

Page 84: ...No X Active Significant Change or Inactive No Significant Change Status_Flags No X FALSE FALSE FALSE FALSE Event_State No X NORMAL Out_Of_Service No X FALSE Polarity No X Normal Polarity Reliability...

Page 85: ...ALSE FALSE Event_State No X NORMAL Out_Of_Service No X FALSE Number_Of_States No X 5 Reliability No X no fault detected State_Text No X 1 Off 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Auto Multi State Value Object Type...

Page 86: ...X NORMAL Out_Of_Service No X FALSE Number_Of_States No X 5 Reliability No X no fault detected State_Text No X 1 Marginal 2 Okay 3 Good Property Identifier Writable Required Optional Property Data Obje...

Page 87: ...s No X FALSE FALSE FALSE FALSE Event_State No X NORMAL Out_Of_Service No X FALSE Reliability No X no fault detected Property Identifier Writable Required Optional Property Data Object_Identifier No X...

Page 88: ...cation Yes X Building 1 Description Yes X SonNet devices Protocol_Version No X 1 Protocol_Revision No X 12 Protocol_Services_ Supported No X stack library filled Protocol_Object_Types_ Supported No X...

Page 89: ...ate s LonTalk Clause 11 medium Other Network Options Router Clause 6 List all routing configurations e g ARCNET Ethernet Ethernet MS TP etc Annex H 3 BACnet Tunnelling Router over UDP IP BACnet IP Bro...

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