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2.3
BACnet MS/TP Field Devices: Wiring Field Port to RS-485 Network
Connect the BACnet MS/TP RS-485 network wires to the 3-pin RS-485 connector on GW-BAC1 as shown
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The RS-485 GND (Pin 3) is not typically connected.
See
Section
for information on connecting to BACnet/IP network.
If the GW-BAC1 is the last device on the BACnet MS/TP trunk, then the End-Of-Line Termination
Switch needs to be enabled (Error! Reference source not found.).
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The default setting from the factory is OFF (switch position = right side).
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To enable the EOL Termination, turn the EOL switch ON (switch position = left side).
Figure 5: Connection from GW-BAC1 to RS-485 Field Network
Figure 6: RS-485 EOL Switch
BMS RS-485
Wiring
GW-BAC1
Pin #
Pin
Assignment
RS-485 +
Pin 1
RS-485 +
RS-485 -
Pin 2
RS-485 -
-
Pin 3
RS-485 GND
G
-
+
End-of-Line Switch