Secti on 5: Adv anced features
This section covers features for updating and backing up the BAC-5051E router.
Features in the Advanced group are for updating the firmware and backing up the router
configuration.
Recovering the IPaddress Discover an unknown network IP address.
Firmware updates—From time to time, KMC Controls issues updates to the firmware for the
router. The updates can be added directly to the router from the browser pages.
Configure from file—Configuration properties for the router can be saved in a JSON
(JavaScript Object Notation) file. The file can then be used as a backup file or to configure
other routers with similar properties.
Topics in this section
Recovering the network address 51
Updating the firmware 53
Configure from a file 54
VAV balancing and configuration 55
Recovering the network address
If the network address of the router is lost or unknown, the router will respond to the default
IPaddress for the first 20 seconds after power is applied.
1 Disconnect the router from the LAN and connect the router as described in the topic
Initial setup on page 15.
2 Unplug the router from the power source.
3 On the computer, open a browser window and enter the default address of
192.168.1.252.
4 Reconnect the router from the power source and immediately attempt to connect with
the browser. The browser will respond with the router's IP address and subnet mask.
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