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Distech Controls EC-BOS-9 User Manual

Distech Controls EC-BOS-9
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EC-BOS-9 Install and Startup
Guide
EC-BOS-9 Install and Startup
Guide
User Guide

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Distech Controls EC-BOS-9 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelEC-BOS-9
Input Voltage24 VAC/VDC
Humidity Range5% to 95% RH, non-condensing
MountingDIN rail or surface mount
Enclosure RatingIP20
Controller TypeNetwork Controller
Communication ProtocolsBACnet/IP, BACnet MS/TP, LONWORKS, Modbus
Communication Ports1 x RS-485 (BACnet MS/TP), 1 x Ethernet (BACnet/IP)
Power Supply24 VAC/VDC
Operating Temperature-20°C to 60°C

Summary

About this guide

Document change log

Tracks updates and changes to the document content over time.

Related documentation

Lists other documents that provide additional information relevant to the EC-Net 4 Pro system.

Chapter 1 Preparation

Factory-shipped state

Details the controller's default IP address, credentials, and network settings upon delivery.

microSD card

Explains the function of the microSD card for storage, including sensitive data and its removal/insertion.

Requirements

Lists necessary hardware, software, and network connections for controller commissioning.

Preparing to license without an Internet connection

Describes installing a controller license when the commissioning PC lacks internet access.

Preparing to commission the controller

Outlines physical and network setup steps before starting controller commissioning.

Opening a platform connection to the controller

Guides on establishing a connection to the controller's platform daemon for management.

Chapter 2 Commissioning

Starting the Commissioning Wizard

Explains how to initiate the Commissioning Wizard to configure the controller for use.

Installing the controller licenses

Details the process of installing necessary licenses for the controller's EC-Net software.

Preparing software to install

Covers selecting and installing software modules and stations during commissioning.

Configuring TCP/IP settings

Guides on setting up the controller's IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS.

Configuring the system passphrase

Explains setting a strong system passphrase to protect controller data and system information.

Setting up platform users

Describes creating new platform user accounts to replace or supplement default credentials.

Reviewing and finishing the Commissioning Wizard

Outlines the final summary of commissioning steps and how to complete the process, including a reboot.

Chapter 3 Platform services and administration

Changing the date, time and time zone using PlatformServices

Details adjusting the controller's date, time, and time zone settings via PlatformServices.

Performing platform administration

Explains using the Platform Administration view for post-commissioning configuration and management.

Chapter 4 System shell

About the EC-BOS-9 system shell menu

Provides an overview of the system shell's capabilities, including basic platform settings and utilities.

Connecting to the controller system shell

Guides on establishing a serial or SSH connection to access the controller's system shell.

Updating network settings using EC-BOS-9 system shell

Explains modifying IP network settings for the controller using the system shell.

Updating system time using the system shell (EC-BOS-9)

Details setting the controller's date and time via the system shell.

Chapter 5 Troubleshooting

Shutting down the controller

Describes the safe procedure to shut down the controller before power removal or maintenance.

Resolving a passphrase mismatch

Provides steps to fix issues from a system passphrase mismatch when moving memory cards.

Reviewing a controller's TCP/IP changes

Explains how to audit and review historical TCP/IP configuration changes made to the controller.

Reviewing a PC's TCP/IP changes

Details how to review TCP/IP configuration changes made to the PC used for commissioning.

Restoring factory defaults (EC-BOS-9)

Guides on resetting the controller to its original factory state, deleting all data.

Resetting platform credentials (EC-BOS-9)

Outlines the process for recovering access to the controller if platform credentials are lost.

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