Data Aire, Inc. DAP
TM
III BACnet Integration Instructions
Engineering Document - 600-000-460
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1 Overview
The DAP III control panel supports a BACnet communication with a BMS for the system
monitoring and control. This document describes all the requirements and configuration
steps to implement the interface with a DAP III panel using the BACnet MS/TP and
Bacnet IP protocol.
2 Hardware Requirements and Installation
2.1 Required Network Card
2.1.1 The BACnet MS/TP protocol interface requires a Data Aire RS-485 Multidrop
communication network card to be installed into the DAP III Display board.
The RS-485 Multidrop card part number is 160-400-383.
Figure 1: Data Aire RS-485 Multidrop Communications Network card
2.1.2 The BACnet IP protocol interface requires a Data Aire Ethernet network card to
be installed into the DAP III Display board. The Ethernet card part number is
160-400-385. This card is compliant with IEEE 802.3/802.3u 100BaseTX
Ethernet standard and auto-negotiation at 10Mbps/ 100 Mbps.
Figure 2: Data Aire Ethernet Communications Network card
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