ProtoNode-RER and LER Start-up Guide Table of Contents
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 Introduction ................................................................................................................................3
1.1 BTL Mark – BACnet Testing Laboratory ......................................................................................................... 3
1.2 LonMark Certification .................................................................................................................................... 3
2 Bacnet/LONWorks Setup through Protocessor Protonode RER/LER ..............................................4
2.1 Features ......................................................................................................................................................... 4
2.2 Installation Steps for the Customer. .............................................................................................................. 4
2.3 Record Identification Data ............................................................................................................................. 4
2.4 Configure the DIP Switches ............................................................................................................................ 5
2.4.1 Setting the Node/ID Device Instance (DIP Switch A0 – A7) .................................................................... 5
2.4.2 Setting the Serial Baud Rate (DIP Switch B0 – B3) ................................................................................. 5
2.4.2.1 Baud Rate Dip Switch Selection ..................................................................................................... 5
2.4.3 Using S0 – S3 bank of DIP Switches to select and load Configuration Files ........................................... 6
3 Interfacing the ProtoNode to HOST OEM DEVICE ..........................................................................7
3.1 ProtoNode RER and LER showing connection ports ...................................................................................... 7
3.2 Wiring Connections to ProtoNode RER and LER ............................................................................................ 7
3.3 Wiring the ProtoNode RER to RS-485 Field Protocol ..................................................................................... 8
3.4 Wiring the ProtoNode LER Field Port to a LonWorks network ...................................................................... 9
3.5 Power-Up the ProtoNode RER or LER ............................................................................................................ 9
3.6 Commissioning the ProtoNode-LER on a LonWorks network ....................................................................... 9
4 Connect the ProtoNode’s Web GUI to Setup ip Address for BACnet/IP or Modbus TCP ................ 10
4.1 Connect the PC to the ProtoNode via the Ethernet port ............................................................................. 10
4.2 Use the ProtoNode Web GUI to Connect to the ProtoNode ....................................................................... 11
4.3 Set IP Address for BACnet/IP ....................................................................................................................... 11
Appendix A Troubleshooting Tips if the ProtoNode is not working .................................................... 13
Appendix A.1. Check Wiring and Settings ................................................................................................................ 13
Appendix A.2. Take Log With Our FieldServer Utilities............................................................................................ 13
Appendix A.3. LED Diagnostics for Modbus RTU Communications between the ProtoNode and the OEM Product
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A.3.1 ProtoNode RER LEDs .................................................................................................................................. 16
A.3.2 ProtoNode LER Main Board LEDs............................................................................................................... 16
Appendix B Vendor Information ....................................................................................................... 17
Appendix B.1. Additional DIP switch settings .......................................................................................................... 17
Appendix C Reference ...................................................................................................................... 18
Appendix C.1. Specifications .................................................................................................................................... 18
Appendix C.1.1. Compliance with UL Regulations ............................................................................................... 19
Appendix C.2. Address DIP Switch Settings ............................................................................................................. 19
Appendix D Limited 2 year Warranty .............................................................................................. 25