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BACnet
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Technical Guide

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  • Page 1 BACnet General Controller ® Technical Guide...
  • Page 2 AAON, Inc. AAON Part Number: G042460, Rev. 01E 2425 South Yukon Ave. AAON is registered trademark of AAON, Inc., Tulsa, OK. ® Tulsa, OK 74107-2728 Windows 10 is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. ® www.aaon.com BACnet is a registered trademark of ASHRAE Inc., Atlanta, GA.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS GENERAL INFORMATION ..................4 Overview ..............................4 Features ..............................4 Environmental Requirements ........................4 Mounting ..............................4 Power Supply ............................4 Dimensions .............................. 5 INSTALLATION & WIRING ..................6 Important Wiring Considerations ......................6 Wiring ..............................7 INPUTS / OUTPUTS ....................
  • Page 4: General Information

    OVERVIEW General Information Overview Environmental Requirements The BACnet General Controller (BGC) is an Input/Output module ® The BGC needs to be installed in an environment that can maintain that has BACnet MS/TP communication capability. The BGC has ® a temperature range between -30°F and 150°F and not exceed 95% no internal logic, but allows a BACnet front end to read its inputs ®...
  • Page 5: Dimensions

    OVERVIEW Dimensions Figure 1: BACnet General Controller Dimensions (In Inches) ® BACnet General Controller Technical Guide ®...
  • Page 6: Installation & Wiring

    If after making 24 VAC power connection with an appropriate VA rating. all these checks, the POWER LED does not light up, please contact AAON Controls Technical Support for assistance. 3. All 24 VAC wiring must be connected so that all ground wires remain common. Failure to follow this procedure can result in damage to the module and connected devices.
  • Page 7: Wiring

    WIRING BGC Wiring Inputs and Outputs Wiring See Figure 2 below for wiring. Figure 2: BGC Wiring Diagram BACnet General Controller Technical Guide ®...
  • Page 8: Inputs / Outputs

    Orion E-BUS modular cables. See the next section for details. The Communicating Sensor Technical Guides can be downloaded from www.aaon.com/controlsmanuals under Sensors. The initial configuration of the analog inputs is accomplished using points AV:5 through AV:12. AV:5 is associated with analog input #1, AV:6 with analog input #2, etc. For each point (AV:5 through...
  • Page 9: Lcd Display Screens

    LCD DISPLAY SCREENS LCD Display & Navigation & Editing Keys LCD Display Screen & Navigation & EDITING FUNCTION Editing Keys Use the UP or DOWN key to enter editing The BGC allows you to make configuration changes, view status, mode on a user-adjustable screen. Edit change setpoints, create force modes, and perform diagnostics using Mode is indicated by the underscore DOWN the keypad next to the LCD display.
  • Page 10 LCD DISPLAY SCREENS Main Screens Map BGC Unit RELAYS ANALOG BINARY ANALOG SETTINGS Ver X.XX OUTPUT INPUTS INPUTS RELAY 1 ANALOG 1 BINARY 1 ANALOG 1 MAC ADDR IN/ACTIVE X.X VDC IN/ACTIVE 0-254 RELAY 2 ANALOG 2 BINARY 2 ANALOG 2 ID START IN/ACTIVE X.X VDC...
  • Page 11 LCD DISPLAY SCREENS BGC Main Screens BGC Main Screens ANALOG Refer to the following map when navigating through the LCD Main INPUTS Screens. The first screen is an initialization screen. To scroll through the rest of the screens, press the button. <DOWN ARROW> Press to scroll through ANALOG INPUT Screens. BGC UNIT Press to go to SETTINGS Screen.
  • Page 12 LCD DISPLAY SCREENS Status Screens RELAYS Status Screens BINARY INPUT Status Screens Refer to the following map when navigating through the RELAY Refer to the following map when navigating through the BINARY Status Screens. From the RELAYS Screen, press to scroll INPUT Status Screens. From the BINARY INPUTS Screen, press <ENTER> through the screens. to scroll through the screens. <ENTER> RELAYS BINARY INPUTS RELAYS 1-8 BINARY #1-#8 ACTIVE or ACTIVE or INACTIVE INACTIVE RELAYS 1-8 BINARY INPUTS #1-#8...
  • Page 13 LCD DISPLAY SCREENS Settings Screens SETTINGS Screens Refer to the following map when navigating through the SET- TINGS Screens. From the SETTINGS Screen, press <ENTER> scroll through the screens and change setpoints. Use the <UP> arrow keys to change your selections. <DOWN>...
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    The 24 VAC power must be connected so that all ground wires - This green LED will light up and blink continuously to APP HB remain common. If after making all these checks, the POWER LED indicate the application software is working properly. does not light up, please contact AAON Controls Technical Support - This green LED will light up and blink continuously to OS HB for assistance. indicate the operating system is working properly.
  • Page 15: Led Locations

    TROUBLESHOOTING LED Locations Figure 5: BGC LED Locations and Descriptions BACnet General Controller Technical Guide ®...
  • Page 16: Appendix A - Bacnet ® Points

    APPENDIX A - BACnet Points ® BGC BACnet Points ® BACnet Properties for the BGC BACnet Properties for the BGC ® ® PARAMETER OBJECT DESCRIPTION LIMITS PARAMETER OBJECT DESCRIPTION LIMITS Application AI: 1 Current version of the Binary Input BI: 1 Binary Input #1 0 = Off 1 = On...
  • Page 17 APPENDIX A - BACnet Points ® BGC BACnet Points ® BACnet Properties for the BGC BACnet Properties for the BGC ® ® PARAMETER OBJECT DESCRIPTION LIMITS PARAMETER OBJECT DESCRIPTION LIMITS Analog Input AV: 5 Analog Input #1 Type See Enumerated Minimum AV: 25 Minimum Scaling for -3000...
  • Page 18 PARTS: For replacement parts please contact your local AAON Representative. 2425 So. Yukon Ave • Tulsa, OK • 74107-2728 Ph: (918) 583-2266 • Fax: (918) 583-6094 AAON Part No.: G042460 Rev. 01E ® Printed in the USA • © January 2020 AAON • All Rights Reserved...

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