Table of Contents General Information ............................3 Hardware Specifi cations ................................3 System Requirements ..................................3 Dimensions and Components ..............................4 Quick Start Guide ............................4 Connection and Wiring Information ........................ 5 Confi guring the PT-Link II Controller ....................... 6 PT-Link II Hardware Connection ..............................6 Computer IP Address Set-up for Windows NT &...
PT-Link II N2-3 Technical Guide ® General Information Scheduling ® The OE368-23N-N2-3, PT-Link II N2-3 provides bi-directional com- ® munication between your N2 MS/TP protocol network and up to four* of any of the following types of Orion controllers—VCM-X, SA, VCM, •...
H-BEAT POWER Power Ethernet WattMaster Label MADE IN USA #LB102080-01 Port Rev. 01A 0.27 2.61 0.20 Dia. Mounting Hole Typ. 4 PL. 24 VAC Power Terminal Port ® Figure 1: PT-Link II N2 Dimensions and Components PT-Link II N2-3 Interface...
Line Voltage Line Voltage electrical codes and specifications. 2.) All communication wiring to be 18 gauge minimum, 2 conductor twisted pair with shield. Use Belden #82760 or equivalent. ® Figure 2: PT-Link II N2 Interface Wiring PT-Link II N2-3 Interface...
5). As shown in Figure 6, in the Connection Items list box, be sure the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) is checked. Select the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) item to highlight it and then click <Properties> . The Internet Protocol Properties Window will appear. PT-Link II N2-3 Interface...
You may have to reboot the computer windows are closed. You may have to reboot the computer before the new values are valid. before the new values are valid. PT-Link II N2-3 Interface...
So, although technical functionality is operational, the looks might be slightly different FS-GUI Reference Guide An FS-GUI Reference Guide can be found in Appendix A, page 22. Figure 9: Navigation Window - File Transfer PT-Link II N2-3 Interface...
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Only edit the confi g.csv fi le using Notepad. DO NOT use Excel. Using Excel to edit the confi g.csv fi le will corrupt its contents! Figure 11: Confi g.csv File Figure 13: Update Confi guration PT-Link II N2-3 Interface...
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1. ) In the Navigation Window on the left of the FS-GUI Main Screen, <View> <Data Arrays> controller type. These tables can be found on pages 19-21. click and then click . See Figure 14. Figure 14: Navigation Window - View Data Arrays PT-Link II N2-3 Interface...
AHU Controller Address Node_ID Virtual N2 Device Address NOTE: To simplify the calculation, we recommend that the Watt- Master controls be addressed in sequential order from one to the last control without any unused address(es) in between. PT-Link II N2-3 Interface...
Protocessor is installed correctly and fi rmly connected to the Base Board. The “PWR” LED should also be lit on the Protocessor Module. TIMER LED The “TIMER” is used for troubleshooting by WattMaster Controls Technical Support. The “TIMER” LED should always have a steady blink. PT-Link II N2-3 Interface...
NOTE: If all of these tests are made and the controller still doesn’t operate, please contact WattMaster Controls Technical Support at our Toll Free number—866-918-1100—for assistance. Figure 17: PT-Link II N2-3 ® LED Locations ® Figure 18: PT-Link II N2-3...
Prism program. <Job-Site> 7.) Click on the icon. The Job-Sites Window will appear. In the Type of CommLink Dialog Box, select “Hi Speed CommLink.” PT-Link II N2-3 Interface...
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Now, cycle power to the PT-Link II once again and within 5 <Program HEX> seconds click on the button (shown above). If suc- cessful, you should see the Progress Application HEX bar showing the progress percentage. PT-Link II N2-3 Interface...
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You will need to know this when setting up the Prism software. If the COM port number is 10 or greater, go to “Changing the USB COM Port Number” on page 18. <Hardware> Click the tab. <Device Manager> Click the button. PT-Link II N2-3 Interface...
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Once you select the correct COM port number, click <Port Settings> tab. <OK> and close any windows opened in the process of changing the port number. Make note of this number because you will need it for your Prism setup. PT-Link II N2-3 Interface...
Press this button to return to FS-GUI Main Screen. displayed on this screen. These messages convey protocol specifi c information that can be useful for fi eld integration purposes. Combined Screen —This screen contains all messages chronologi- cally from all the above message screens. PT-Link II N2-3 Interface...
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. See Figure 23. The Passwords Settings> Window will appear. NOTE: The only time you should change the IP address is during the initial confi guration and/or during trouble- shooting. Figure 23: Setup - Passwords Figure 22: Network Settings Window PT-Link II N2-3 Interface...
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Admin Password fi eld and leaving the last two fi elds Figure 28: Changing the User Password <Update Password> blank. Then click See Figure 26. 7.) If the user password update is successful, a message will pop up confi rming the password update. PT-Link II N2-3 Interface...
Compressor A1 A1LktAlm BI: 223 Alarm that Proof of Water 1 POWF1Alm BI: 232 Alarm that indi- Lockout Alarm indicates Flow Alarm cates no Proof of Compressor A1 Water Flow for is locked out. System A (A1/ PT-Link II N2-3 Interface...
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Low Suction indicates Pressure Alarm Suction Pressure for Circuit A is below the Low Suction Pres- sure Cooling (Heating) Setpoint. Compressor A A1LktAlm BI: 223 Alarm that Lockout Alarm indicates Circuit A Com- pressors are locked out. PT-Link II N2-3 Interface...
ExRlys12 AI: 111 Needed only in Outdoor Air OaWtbl AI: 55 Current calculated Relays 1-2 legacy application. Wetbulb value of the out- door wetbulb External ExRlys34 AI: 112 Needed only in temperature. Relays 3-4 legacy application. PT-Link II N2-3 Interface...
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Setpoint will activate the this option to enter cooling demand. an offset If the control temperature to temperature is the adjust the Sensor’s Supply Air Sensor, Temperature. then the cooling demand is always active. PT-Link II N2-3 Interface...
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200 K amount. If you do CFM Reset Outdoor Air CFM not want Cooling to Limit when CO reaches operate during the its reset limit. Unoccupied Mode, use the default setting of 30°F for these setpoints. PT-Link II N2-3 Interface...
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REHEAT II Rt2Ins BI: 58 Status that indicates Connected the MHGRV Space SpcTpAlm BI: 101 Alarm that indicates controllers is Temperature a failure in the connected to the Sensor Lost space temperature system. sensor. PT-Link II N2-3 Interface...
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VcmxOnBoardRelaysBits ::= BIT STRING { Expansion ExRly15 BI: 147 Current status of OnBoardRelay1 (0), Relay 15 relay 20. OnBoardRelay2 (1), Expansion ExRly16 BI: 148 Current status of OnBoardRelay3 (2), Relay 16 relay 21. OnBoardRelay4 (3), OnBoardRelay5 PT-Link II N2-3 Interface...
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Humidity the Entering Air. Current calculated SAT setpoint with Coil CoilTp2 AI: 240 Current Coil Reset Source. Temperature Temperature for 2nd unit. Supply Air SaTp AI: 83 Current value of the Temperature supply air temperature sensor. PT-Link II N2-3 Interface...
Sensor’s Temperature. SaClSt AO: 77 Supply Air Setpoint Cooling in Cooling Mode. Setpoint SaHtSt AO: 78 Supply Air Setpoint Heating in Heating Mode. Setpoint PT-Link II N2-3 Interface...
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Supply Air Temperature temperature to Alarm has not fallen 5°F w/in a user- adjust the adjustable time period. This does Sensor’s not indicate compressors are Temperature. active and will not shut the unit down. PT-Link II N2-3 Interface...
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Current status of relay 12. Relay 7 Expansion ExRly8 BI: 140 Current status of relay 13. Relay 8 Expansion ExRly9 BI: 141 Current status of relay 14. Relay 9 Expansion ExRly10 BI: 142 Current status of relay 15. Relay 10 PT-Link II N2-3 Interface...
Outdoor Air OaWtbl AI: 55 Current calculated value Position heating signal Wetbulb of the outdoor wetbulb (hot water or SCR temperature. heat). Relief RfPr AI: 62 Current value of the Pressure building pressure sensor. PT-Link II N2-3 Interface...
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Supply Air setpoint Setpoint the control will Source or Reset Source activate the cooling Heating target temperature demand. If the Setpoint in Heating Mode. control temperature is the Supply Air Sensor, then the cooling demand is always active. PT-Link II N2-3 Interface...
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HtDmnd BI: 29 Status that indicates mode. Produces Demand a demand for dewpoint in the heating. supply air Heating HtEnbl BI: 30 Status that approximately Enabled indicates that 10°F above this mechanical heating setpoint. is enabled. PT-Link II N2-3 Interface...
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Relay 2 relay 7. shut the unit down. Expansion ExRly3 BI: 135 Current status of Dirty Filter DrtFlAlm BI: 96 Alarm that indicates Relay 3 relay 8. Detected the fi lters are dirty. PT-Link II N2-3 Interface...
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PurgeModeActive (10) Relay 15 relay 20. Expansion ExRly16 BI: 148 Current status of Relay 16 relay 21. VcmControlStatusBits ::= BIT STRING { AhuControlEconomizer (0), NoOutdoorAirTempSensor (1), CarbonDioxideSensorPresent (2), HeatCoolStagingDisabled (3), Dehumidifi cationMode (4), ModGasIIConnected (5), ReheatIIConnected PT-Link II N2-3 Interface...
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PT-Link II N2-3 Technical Guide ® Notes PT-Link II N2-3 Interface...
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Form: OR-PTLNK3N2-TGD-01E Printed in the USA October 2016 All rights reserved. Copyright 2016 WattMaster Controls, Inc. 8500 NW River Park Drive Parkville, MO 64152 Phone (816) 505-1100 www.orioncontrols.com Fax (816) 505-1101...
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