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How does BACnet MSTP discover new devices on a network?

Integration Solutions Chipkin has integration solutions for almost every situation. We specialize in network protocol…
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RS-485 Trunk Scalability: Strategies Beyond 32 Devices

This article explains how many devices it is practical to place on a single RS-485 BACnet/MODBUS trunk based on electrical and protocol considerations. It provides guidelines for plann…
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Adding Objects to the Monitor List in CAS BACnet Explorer

CAS BACnet Explorer: Available as a free tool for discovering, browsing…
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BACnet Explorer: Change the Default BACnet Port

View Product: CAS BACnet Explorer – The Industry Standard Discovery Tool The CAS BACnet Explorer defaults to the standard…
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BACnet MS/TP to Metasys N2 Data Type Mapping on QuickServer Gateways

When configuring a QuickServer Gateway to bridge data points from BACnet MS/TP to Metasys N2, the most important early step is selecting compatible point d…
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Modbus/TCP to BACnet/IP Configuration Sample

Integration Solutions Chipkin has integration solutions for almost every situation. We specialize in network protocol communications and have over 20+ years of…
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Understanding BACnet Objects: Concepts, Types, and Applications

BACnet object(s) are concepts that allow the communication and organization of data related to inputs, outputs, software, and calculations to be performed. The BACnet Object can manifest itself…
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Visual Test Shell: Configuring Names

After configuring the Devices and Ports, the next step is to configure the Names. In the Visual Test Shell (VTS) a name is a shortcut for an address. They are use…
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Visual Test Shell – First Time Use

When you want to use the Visual Test Shell (VTS) for the first time, browse to the directory where you installed the application.Double-click on the VTS.exe to start the application.You will notice t…
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Visual Test Shell (VTS): Overview & Features

This article describes the Visual Test Shell (VTS), a BACnet testing and diagnostics tool. It covers key concepts, user interface elements, available features, and common tasks supported b…
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Visual Test Shell – Installation

To install the Visual Test Shell (or VTS) first visit the project website at http://sourceforge.net/projects/vts/. Press the Download button to begin downloading.…
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Visual Test Shell – Testing MSTP Device

In order to test a BACnet MSTP device using the Visual Test Shell (VTS) there are a few items to take into consideration.1)      The VTS will not connect to an MSTP link using an RS-485 port on a PC.2…
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