Triangle Tube’s ProtoNode Startup Guide
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Introduction ................................................................................................................................................... 7
1.1
ProtoNode Gateway ...................................................................................................................................... 7
2
BACnet/LonWorks Setup for ProtoCessor ProtoNode FPC-N34/FPC-N35 ........................................................ 7
2.1
Record Identification Data ............................................................................................................................. 7
2.2
Configuring Device Communications ............................................................................................................. 8
2.2.1
Modbus COM settings for all of the devices connected to the ProtoNode ............................................... 8
2.2.2
Set Modbus Address for each of the devices attached to the ProtoNode ................................................ 8
2.3
Selecting Stored Configurations, Setting the Mac Address, Node_ID, and Baud Rate................................... 9
2.3.1
Selecting Configuration Files for Devices: “S” bank DIP Switches S0 – S3 ................................................ 9
2.3.1.1
BACnet MS/TP and BACnet IP DIP Switch Settings .......................................................................... 9
2.3.1.2
LonWorks DIP Switch Settings ....................................................................................................... 10
2.3.2
BACnet MS/TP (FPC-N34): Setting the MAC Address BACnet Networks................................................. 10
2.3.3
BACnet MS/TP and BACnet/IP (FPC-N34): Setting the Device Instance (Node-ID) ................................. 11
2.3.3.1
BACnet MS/TP or BACnet/IP: Assigning Specific Device Instances ............................................... 11
2.3.4
Metasys N2 and Modbus/TCP (FPC-N34): Setting the Node-ID ............................................................. 11
2.3.5
BACnet MS/TP (FPC-N34): Setting the Serial Baud Rate (DIP Switch B0 – B3) ....................................... 12
2.3.5.1
Baud Rate DIP Switch Selection .................................................................................................... 12
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Interfacing ProtoNode to Devices ................................................................................................................. 13
3.1
ProtoNode FPC-N34 and FPC-N35 Showing Connection Ports .................................................................... 13
3.2
Device Connections to ProtoNode ............................................................................................................... 14
3.2.1
Biasing the Modbus RS-485 Network ..................................................................................................... 15
3.2.2
End of Line Termination Jumper for the Modbus RS-485 port on the ProtoNode .................................. 16
3.3
BACnet MS/TP or Metasys N2 (FPC-N34): Wiring Field Port to RS-485 Network ......................................... 17
3.4
LonWorks (FPC-N35): Wiring Field Port to LonWorks Network ................................................................... 17
3.5
Connecting Power to ProtoNode ................................................................................................................. 18
4
BACnet/IP and Modbus TCP: Change the Protonode IP Address ................................................................... 19
4.1
Connect the PC to ProtoNode via the Ethernet Port ................................................................................... 19
4.2
BACnet MS/TP and BACnet/IP: Setting Node_Offset to Assign Specific Device Instances .......................... 20
4.3
Accessing the FST Web GUI from the Web Configurator ............................................................................. 21
4.4
BACnet/IP and Modbus TCP: Setting IP Address for Field Network ............................................................. 22
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LonWorks (FPC-N35): Commissioning ProtoNode on a Lonworks Network ................................................... 23
5.1
Commissioning ProtoNode FPC-N35 on a LonWorks Network .................................................................... 23
5.1.1
Instructions to Upload XIF File from ProtoNode FPC-N35 Using FS GUI Web Server .............................. 23
6
CAS BACnet Explorer for Validating ProtoNode in the Field .......................................................................... 25
6.1
Downloading the CAS Explorer and Requesting an Activation Key .............................................................. 25
6.2
CAS BACnet Setup ........................................................................................................................................ 26
6.2.1
CAS BACnet MS/TP Setup ....................................................................................................................... 26
6.2.2
CAS BACnet BACnet/IP Setup ................................................................................................................. 26
Appendix A. Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................................... 27
Appendix A.1. Check Wiring and Settings ................................................................................................................ 27
Appendix A.2. Take Diagnostic Capture With the FieldServer Utilities .................................................................... 28
Appendix A.3. BACnet/IP: Setting Network_Number for more than one ProtoNode on Subnet ............................ 31
Appendix A.4. LED Diagnostics for Modbus RTU Communications Between ProtoNode and Devices .................... 31
Appendix B. Additional Features .......................................................................................................................... 32
Appendix B.1. DIP switch settings to support 1 through 8 Prestige and Keystone to Metasys N2 and Modbus TCP
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Appendix C. Vendor Information - Triangle Tube ................................................................................................. 33
Appendix C.1. Prestige Modbus RTU Mappings to BACnet MS/TP, BACnet/IP, Metasys N2 and LonWorks ........... 33
Appendix C.2. Keystone Modbus RTU Mappings to BACnet MS/TP, BACnet/IP, Metasys N2 and LonWorks.......... 34
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