ProtoNode FPC-N34 & FPC-N35 User Manual
CHAPTER 2
– BACnet/LonWorks Setup
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After Auto-Discovery is complete, turn off S3 to save the configuration.
S3 DIP Switch Auto-Discovery Mode
S3
Auto-Discovery ON
– Build New Configuration
ON
Auto-Discover OFF
– Save Current Configuration
Off
Figure 2-6: S3 DIP Switch setting for Auto Discovering Devices
2.4.3 Manually Selecting Your Equipment
A laptop or PC is required to do this. This cannot be done for BST or WHM. Note, this is the only
way to configure the Protonode for the MFC boilers.
The ProtoNode’s device port can be pre-configured for your equipment. Leave the S3 dip switch
in the
OFF
position and follow the instructions below:
1.
Be sure the ProtoNode is already configured as outlined in Section 2.3.
2.
Select the desired field protocol as outlined in Section 2.4.1.
3.
Follow Section 4.1 to connect your PC or laptop to the Ethernet port.
4.
Open a web browser on your PC
5.
Enter the IP Address of the ProtoNode
– the default address is:
192.168.1.24
. The
“Configuration Parameters” page appears.
6.
Go to the bottom of the page and find
the “Active Profiles” section. This is where you can
add equipment profiles. Be sure the desired field protocol is already selected, as in Step 2;
if the field protocol is changed after the equipment profiles are selected, they become
invalid and must be cleared and re-selected again.
7.
If any profiles are present and not desired, select them and click
Remove
.
8.
Select your desired profiles and click
Add
.
9.
Enter the Node ID or equipment address.
10.
Select the “Current Profile” of the equipment from the drop-down box.
11.
Once your information is correct, click on
Submit
, or click
Cancel
and
enter your
information again.
12.
Repeat steps 8 to 11 to add more equipment profiles, as needed.
13.
After selecting all your equipment profiles, click the
System Restart
tab on the bottom to
update the ProtoNode.
2.5 BAS Network Settings: MAC Address, Device Instance and Baud
Rate
2.5.1 BACnet MS/TP (FPC-N34): Setting the MAC Address for BAS Network
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Only 1 MAC address is set for ProtoNode regardless of how many devices are
connected to ProtoNode.