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Overview of the ProtoNode gateway's role in building automation systems.
Details Big Ass Fans products, configuration methods, and point counts.
Explains the BTL mark and its significance for BACnet product quality.
Instructions for recording the ProtoCessor part number for technical support.
Sets Modbus RTU serial settings for connected devices.
Selects the field protocol (BACnet MS/TP, BACnet/IP, etc.) using DIP switches.
Configures BACnet MS/TP MAC address, Device Instance, and Node-ID.
Configures the serial baud rate for BACnet MS/TP communication.
Identifies and describes ProtoNode RER connection ports.
Details wiring procedures for connecting devices to the ProtoNode.
Guides on wiring the ProtoNode to RS-485 protocols.
Instructions for connecting power to the ProtoNode RER.
Explains using Auto Discovery for RS-485 device configuration.
Establishes Ethernet connection for configuration.
Selects and configures device profiles via web interface.
Clears existing configurations and restarts the ProtoNode.
Reiterates Ethernet connection for IP address modification.
Accessing the web interface for configuration.
Procedures for changing the ProtoNode's IP address.
Steps to download and activate the CAS BACnet Explorer testing tool.
Guides on setting up CAS Explorer for BACnet MS/TP and BACnet/IP testing.
General overview of Modbus wiring for Big Ass Fans products.
Acceptable cable types and maximum distances for Modbus installations.
Explains the use and placement of terminating or EOL resistors.
Detailed setup and wiring for Delta E Series VFDs with BACnet adapter.
Detailed setup and wiring for Delta M Series VFDs with BACnet adapter.
Detailed setup and wiring for Lenze SMVector VFDs with BACnet adapter.
Instructions for RS-485 network biasing on Lenze SMVector VFDs.
Detailed setup and wiring for Allen-Bradley PowerFlex VFDs.
Guide on daisy chaining fans to a single gateway.
Describes methods for interfacing fans with fire alarm systems.
Provides dimensional information for the remote operator station.
Step-by-step guide for mounting the remote operator station.
How to operate the remote station controls.
Wiring instructions for remote operator station with Delta E Series VFDs.
Wiring instructions for remote operator station with Delta M Series VFDs.
Wiring instructions for remote operator station with Lenze SMVector VFDs.
Wiring instructions for remote operator station with Allen-Bradley PowerFlex VFDs.
Basic troubleshooting steps for communication issues.
Instructions for capturing diagnostic data for support.
Configuring the BACnet/IP network number in the web configurator.
Explains the meaning of diagnostic LEDs on the ProtoNode.
Modbus RTU mappings for SMVector VFDs to BACnet and Metasys N2.
Modbus RTU mappings for Delta VFD E to BACnet and Metasys N2.
Modbus RTU mappings for Delta VFD M to BACnet and Metasys N2.
Modbus RTU mappings for AB_PF4_40.
Modbus RTU mappings for AB_PF4M.
Lists the technical specifications of the ProtoNode gateway.
Details compliance requirements for UL certification.
| Communication Protocol | BACnet MS/TP |
|---|---|
| Power Supply | 24 VAC |
| Humidity Range | 10% to 90% non-condensing |
| Dimensions | 12.7cm x 7.62cm x 2.54cm (5 in x 3 in x 1 in) |
| Weight | 0.23 kg (0.5 lb) |