Johnson Controls ZFR1810 - User Manual

1ZFR1800 Series Wireless Field Bus System Technical Bulletin
Document Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Related Documentation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Applications to Avoid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
ZFR1800 Series Wireless Field Bus System Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
ZFR1800 Series System Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
NAE and NCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
ZFR1810 Coordinator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
ZFR1811 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Supported Field Controllers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
WRZ Series Sensors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
ZFR Checkout Tool (ZCT) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
ZFR Wireless USB Dongle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
WRZ-SST-120 Wireless Sensing System Tool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Location and Estimating Guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Required Materials. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
General Guidelines for Locating Wireless Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Guidelines for Locating Thermostats and Wireless Sensors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Guidelines for Locating ZFR1800 Series System Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Wireless Signal Transmission Range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Selecting a PAN OFFSET for a Wireless Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Detailed Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Designing and Planning the ZFR1800 Series Wireless Field Bus System. . . . . . . . . . 18
Installing the ZFR1800 Series Wireless Field Bus System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Installing the ZFR1810 Coordinator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
ZFR1800 Series Wireless Field Bus System
Technical Bulletin
Code No. LIT-12011295
Software Release 10.1
Issued December 5, 2014

Johnson Controls ZFR1810 Specifications

General

Model	ZFR1810
Frequency	2.4 GHz
Power Supply	24 VAC/VDC
Mounting	DIN Rail
Voltage Rating	24 VAC/VDC
Terminal Type	Screw Terminals

Summary

ZFR1800 Series Wireless Field Bus System Overview

ZFR1800 Series System Components

ZFR1810 Coordinator

Explains the function and power sources of the ZFR1810 Coordinator.

ZFR1811 Router

Details the function of the ZFR1811 Router as an interface and repeater.

WRZ Series Sensors

ZFR Checkout Tool (ZCT)

Explains the ZFR Checkout Tool for validating wireless connectivity and health.

Location and Estimating Guidelines

General Guidelines for Locating Wireless Devices

Guidelines for Locating Thermostats and Wireless Sensors

Guidelines for Locating ZFR1800 Series System Components

Wireless Signal Transmission Range

Selecting a PAN OFFSET for a Wireless Network

Detailed Procedures

Designing and Planning the ZFR1800 Series Wireless Field Bus System

Provides guidelines for designing and planning the wireless field bus system.

Installing the ZFR1800 Series Wireless Field Bus System

Details the physical installation of the ZFR1800 Series Wireless Field Bus System.

Installing the ZFR1810 Coordinator

Provides steps for installing the ZFR1810 Coordinator.

Network Maintenance

Upgrading an Existing ZFR1810 Coordinator

Replacing an Existing ZFR1810 Coordinator

Replacing an Existing ZFR1811 Router

Replacing a WRZ Series Sensor

Troubleshooting

ZFR1810 Coordinator Troubleshooting

Identifies symptoms and possible causes for ZFR1810 Coordinator issues.

ZFR1811 Router and WEFCs Troubleshooting

Identifies symptoms and possible causes for ZFR1811 Router and WEFC issues.

WRZ Sensor Troubleshooting

Identifies symptoms and possible causes for WRZ Sensor issues.