Configure The Dip Switches; Setting The Node/Id Device Instance (Dip Switch A0 - A7); Setting The Serial Baud Rate (Dip Switch B0 - B3); Baud Rate Dip Switch Selection - FieldServer ProtoCessor ProtoNode RER Series Startup Manual

Generic ProtoNode Startup Guide
2.4

Configure the DIP Switches

2.4.1 Setting the Node/ID Device Instance (DIP Switch A0 – A7)
The A Bank DIP switches on the ProtoNode RER allow users to set the Node-ID/Device Instance on the
Field RS-485.
DIP switches A0 – A7 can also be used to set the MAC Address for BACnet MS/TP and BACnet/IP.
A0 A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 A6 A7
Figure 1: A0 - A7 DIP Switches
Please refer to Appendix B.1 for the full range of addresses to set Node-ID/Device Instance.
NOTE: When setting DIP Switches, please ensure that power to the board is OFF.
2.4.2 Setting the Serial Baud Rate (DIP Switch B0 – B3)
DIP Switches B0 – B3 can be used to set the serial baud rate to match the baud rate provided by the
interfaced systems.
Metasys N2 is always defaulted to 9600 baud and the B bank is disabled.
B0 B1 B2 B3
Figure 2: B0 – B3 DIP Switches

2.4.2.1 Baud Rate Dip Switch Selection

Baud B0
9600 On
19200 Off
38400 On
57600 Off
76800 On
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B1 B2 B3
On On Off
Off Off On
On Off On
Off On On
Off On On
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