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Installation Guide

Simplify BMS

Made in France

2022-05 V1.4

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Page 1 Installation Guide Simplify BMS Made in France 2022-05 V1.4...
Page 2: Table Of Contents
What do you need before starting? Provided material Required material Optional hardware depending on the type of connection Computer access to the Wattsense console The power supply of the Box GSM Antenna To connect the Box to the BMS In case of IP network (Except LON)
Page 3: What Do You Need Before Starting
Installation Guide What do you need before starting? Provided material ● Box ○ Dimensions: 160 x 110 x 55 mm ○ Weight: 340 g ● GSM standard antenna ● LoRa standard antenna 2022-05 V1.4...
Page 4: Required Material
● Technical documentation of IoT sensors ● Schematic of the communication network(s) of the BMS Computer access to the Wattsense console ● Each customer has a dedicated space on the Wattsense User Console at https://console.wattsense.com. This interface allows them to manage their fleet of Boxes.
Page 5: The Power Supply Of The Box
○ It is required to give the Box a name in the "Name" field (for example, the name of the site where it will be installed). ○ If necessary, add additional information in the "Description" field in order to clearly identify the Box (for example the floor or the exact location of where the Box is installed if there are several Boxes on the same site).
Page 6 ● To avoid any risk of injury caused by a fall, the Box should not be installed more than 2 meters from the ground. ● Use a DC power supply of 24V DC +/-10%, 2A max. ● Screw the cable into the power connector of the Box. 2022-05 V1.4...
Page 7 ● Connect the cable to the power supply. ● Check that the "Power" LED is lit (steady green light). 2022-05 V1.4...
Page 8 The Box is protected against overvoltage, undervoltage, overcurrent from the power supply with indication by LED: green LED when the power supply is compatible, red LED if it is not suitable. Change the power supply to avoid damaging the box. ●...
Page 9: Gsm Antenna
● Wait until the GSM LED flashes; if the LED does not flash after a few minutes, see the chapter of the GSM antenna. ● Check that the Box appears on the console: the presence indicator of the Box changes from red to green. ●...
Page 10: To Connect The Box To The Bms
installed on the Box. ● If the signal quality is insufficient: move the original antenna out of the cabinet; use an RF extension cord with SMA connector, up to 2 meters, + 1 adhesive support to hold the antenna. ● If the signal quality is still insufficient: use a high-gain antenna with a maximum of 10 meters of cable;...
Page 11: In Case Of Ip Network (Except Lon)
In case of IP network (Except LON) Connection: ● Make sure to have an Ethernet cable 2022-05 V1.4...
Page 12 ● Connect the cable to the Ethernet port of the Box ETH1 or ETH2. Connect the Box to the switch (IP network) on which the supervision PC/BMS ● server is connected. ● Check that the ETH1 or ETH2 LED lights up. Configuration: ●...
Page 13: In Case Of Lon Ip-852 Network
○ From the BMS software, perform an extract of the available properties: list the data types provided by the different devices to which the BMS has access. ○ If it is impossible to retrieve this information, get the IP address and TCP port (and if needed, for some devices, the slave address (Slave ID), the brand, and model of the equipment, and extra identifying information.
Page 14 ● Connect the other end of the cable to the IP-852 server on the LON network. ● Verify that the ETH1 or ETH2 LED lights up ● Register the IP address of the Box on the IP-852 server of the LON network; the IP-852 server’s password is probably required.
Page 15: In Case Of Lon Ft10 Network
● Write down the Neuron-ID, brand and model of the equipment, and any identifying information. This information will be necessary for the installation configuration and to retrieve data. ● If you have the NL220 software, export the LON database as an archive file or as an NLC file.
Page 16: To Connect The Box Directly To The Technical Equipment In The Absence Of A Bms
● Connect also this gateway to the LON FT10 network. Information to get in preparation for the configuration: ● Write down the Neuron-ID, brand and model of the equipment, and any identifying information. This information will be necessary for the installation configuration and to retrieve data.
Page 17 ● Connect the cable to the Ethernet port of the Box ETH1 or ETH2. ● Connect the other end of the cable to the equipment. ● Verify that the ETH1 or ETH2 LED lights up. Pour connecter 2 équipements ● Make sure to have 2 Ethernet cables. 2022-05 V1.4...
Page 18 ● Connect the cables to the Ethernet ports of the Box ETH1 and ETH2. ● Connect the cables to the 2 devices. ● Check that the ETH1 and ETH2 LEDs light up. To connect three equipment or more make sure to: ●...
Page 19 ● Connect the switch to the power supply ● Connect an Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port of the Box ETH1 or ETH2. ● Connect the other end of this cable to the Ethernet switch. 2022-05 V1.4...
Page 20: The Equipment Communicates In Modbus Rtu (Rs485)
● Check that the ETH1 or ETH2 LED lights up. ● Connect all equipment to the switch via the Ethernet cables. To configure each one of the equipment: ● Using the technical documentation of the equipment, find its IP address and TCP port (and if necessary, for some devices, the address of the slave "Slave ID").
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Page 22 To connect the equipment: ● Caution: Do not group together devices with different communication parameters on the same Bus. 2022-05 V1.4...
Page 23 ● Serial wire the network or each of the two networks. 2022-05 V1.4...
Page 24 ● Connect the network to one of the two RS485 ports of the Box To configure each one of the equipment: ● Configure the address of the 1st Modbus slave to 1, the 2nd to 2, the 3rd to 3 and so on.
Page 25: The Equipment Communicates In Bacnet Ip
The equipment communicates in BACnet IP To connect one equipment ● Make sure to have an Ethernet cable. ● Connect the cable to the Ethernet port of the Box ETH1 or ETH2. ● Connect the other end of the cable to the equipment. 2022-05 V1.4...
Page 26 ● Verify that the LED ETH1 or ETH2 lights up. To connect two or more devices ● Make sure to have an Ethernet cable for the Box. ● Make sure to have as many Ethernet cables as equipment to connect. ●...
Page 27 ● Connect an Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port ETH1 or ETH2 of the Box. ● Connect the other end of this cable to the Ethernet switch. ● Check that the ETH1 or ETH2 LED lights up. 2022-05 V1.4...
Page 28 ● Connect all equipment to the switch via the Ethernet cables. To configure each of the equipment: ● From the technical documentation of the equipment, retrieve its IP address and the BACnet port. ● If the equipment does not have an IP address, assign one to it, 192.168.1.1 for the first device, then 192.168.1.2 for the second device, 192.168.1.3 for the third device, and so on.
Page 29: The Equipment Communicates In Lon Ft10
The equipment communicates in LON FT10 To connect the equipment: ● Make sure to have an Echelon U60 FT DIN USB Gateway. ● Connect it to the USB port 1 or 2 in the Box. 2022-05 V1.4...
Page 30: The Equipment Communicates In Lon Ip-852
● Wire the gateway to different devices as you wish, in serial, star, etc. To configure each of the equipment: ● Retrieve the Neuron-ID that appears on the equipment. ● Write down the Neuron-ID, brand, model of the equipment, and any identifying information.
Page 31 ● Connect the cable to the Ethernet port of the Box ETH1 or ETH2. ● Connect the other end of the cable to the IP-852 server of the LON network. 2022-05 V1.4...
Page 32: The Equipment Communicates In Lpb
● Verify that the LED ETH1 or ETH2 lights up. ● Register the IP address of the Box on the IP-852 server of the LON network. To configure each of the different equipment: ● Write down the Neuron-ID, brand, model of the equipment, and any identifying information.
Page 33: The Equipment Communicates In Knx
To configure each one of the equipment: ● Be sure that the LPB bus is not powered during your installation to avoid electrical issues. After your installation is completed remember to power it. ● For each device, configure a unique segment address (from 1 to 14). ●...
Page 34: The Equipment Communicates In M-Bus
The equipment communicates in M-BUS To connect one or several equipements: The maximum unit load that the Box can handle is three devices (3,6mA). If you want to connect more than threeM-bus devices you'll have to use an M-bus signal repeater. ●...
Page 35: To Connect The Box To Lorawan Sensors
● If the quality of the LoRa signal is good: keep the original antenna installed on the Box. You can check the quality of the LoRaWAN signal with: ○ A field tester ○ The Wattsense User Console. Once the Box and the LoRaWAN device are paired you can verify the quality of the signal.
Page 36 10 meters of cable; this antenna can for example be used outside or in other floors to obtain the best signal quality. For each sensor, follow these steps: Add the sensor to the user console (available at https://console.wattsense.com) by naming it to be identifiable. 2. Save and send the configuration to the Box.
Page 37: Support
Support The website support.wattsense.com/portal contains useful information about Wattsense’s product (Tutorials, Knowledge base, etc..) Here are some useful articles and tutorials: https://support.wattsense.com/portal/en/kb To alert the support team about any issues you are experiencing, please send an email to support@wattsense.com or create a ticket in our support platform. Please click here: https://support.wattsense.com/portal/en/newticket...