Riello ProtoNode Start-up Guide
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INTRODUCTION
2.1 ProtoNode Gateway
ProtoNode is an external, high performance
Building Automation multi-protocol gateway
that is
preconfigured to Auto-Discover any of Riello
’s products (hereafter called “device”) connected to the
ProtoNode and automatically configures them for BACnet MS/TP, BACnet/IP, Metasys
®2
N2 by JCI,
Modbus TCP/IP or LonWorks
®3
.
It is not necessary to download any configuration files to support the required applications. The
ProtoNode is pre-loaded with tested Profiles/Configurations for the supported devices.
2
Metasys is a registered trademark of Johnson Controls Inc.
3
LonWorks is a registered trademark of Echelon Corporation