MSA fieldserver ProtoNode User Manual

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ProtoNode Start-up Guide

Revision: 3.G

Document No.:T18610

Print Spec: 10000005389 (F)

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Table of Contents3
About the MSA Fieldserver Protonode5
Certification5
Bacnet/Lonworks Setup through Protonode6
Features6
Installation Steps for the Customer6
Record Identification Data6
Configure the DIP Switches7
Setting the Node/ID Device Instance (DIP Switch A0 - A7)7
Setting the Serial Baud Rate (DIP Switch B0 - B3)7
Select and Load Configuration Files8
Interfacing Protonode to Host OEM Device9
Protonode FPC-N34 and FPC-N35 Showing Connection Ports9
Device Connections to Protonode10
Resistor and Power Jumper Information11
Bias Resistors11
Termination Resistor12
Power Jumper Settings12
Wiring Field Port to RS-485 BMS Network13
Wiring Field Port to a Lonworks Network13
Power up the Protonode14
Connect the PC to the Gateway15
Connecting to the Gateway Via Ethernet15
Changing the Subnet of the Connected PC15
Navigate to the Login Page15
Setup Web Server Security16
Login to the Fieldserver16
Select the Security Mode18
HTTPS with Own Trusted TLS Certificate19
HTTPS with Default Untrusted Self-Signed TLS Certificate or HTTP with Built-In Payload Encryption19
Configure the Fieldserver20
Setting IP Address for Field Network20
Accessing the Fieldserver Manager21
Lonworks (FPC-N35): Commissioning the Protonode on a Lonworks Network22
Commissioning Theprotonode FPC-N35 on a Lonworks Network22
Instructions to Download XIF File from Protonode FPC-N35 Using Browser22
Troubleshooting24
Lost or Incorrect IP Address24
Viewing Diagnostic Information25
Checking Wiring and Settings26
Taking a Fieldserver Diagnostic Capture27
LED Functions28
Internet Browser Software Support28
Additional Information29
Update Firmware29
Bacnet: Setting Network_Number for more than One Protonode on Subnet29
Reading Data Arrays30
Change Web Server Security Settings after Initial Setup31
Change Security Mode32
Edit the Certificate Loaded Onto the Fieldserver33
Change User Management Settings34
Create Users35
Edit Users36
Delete Users37
Change Fieldserver Password38
Routing Settings39
Specifications40
Compliance with UL Regulations41
A Bank DIP Switch Settings42
Limited 2 Year Warranty46

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Brand	MSA
Model	fieldserver ProtoNode
Category	Gateway
Language	English

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