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Summary of Contents for Magnum First M9-EBOX
- Page 1 BACnet / IP Gateway Setup Manual M9-EBOX 1 Seneca Street 29thFloor M55 Buffalo, NY 14203 Revision 1.7 071123...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents What’s in the box? .............. 3 EBOX Device ................ 3 Backplate ................3 Optional Power Supply (upon request) ........3 Device Overview .............. 3 LED Overview ............... 3 Device Dimensions .............. 3 Port Overview ..............3 What you need before you begin ........3 Mounting Instructions ............ -
Page 3: Ebox Device
Hardware Overview The product package should contain the following items: • EBOX Device • Backplate • 24V Power supply (optional upon request) EBOX Device Device Backplate Device Overview • LED Overview & Dimensions Power Indicator LED EnOcean Indicator LED Network Indicator LED Available port for external antenna Update Indicator LED... -
Page 4: Mounting Instructions
Mounting Instructions • Screw backplate to wall or ceiling NOTE: Optimal mounting is at or below ceiling height and in conditioned environment. NOTE: Range can vary greatly based on building materials, device positioning, interferance, etc. Reference the EnOcean Range Planning Guide prior to installation. •... -
Page 5: Configuration
Configuration Process • Download and install airConfig (email support@magnumfirst.com for download instructions)) - Select USB port with USB-transceiver or network card. - The eBox may be configured without the USB-Tranceiver when it can be reached on the network. - The eBox factory default is DHCP, so it will receive and IP Address if a DHCP server is available. - If your computer running airConfig is on the network, you will be able to configure the device without the USB-transceiver. - Page 6 Configuration Process • Please find the airConfig panel overview below. Cloud connection icon Queried smart devices Drivers for smart devices Main configuration panel Sensor information Smart sensor information Debug output Sensors in radio range...
- Page 7 Configuration Process Radio query (with EnOcean USB-Transceiver) IP query when IP address is unknown (does not require USB-Transceiver) • If airConfig is started without the USB-Transceiver, it will identify EBOXES on the same network automatically. The EBOXES will not need to be queried.
- Page 8 Configuration Process Network Settings • DHCP • WLAN • IP Address • MAC Address of the EBOX Active TCP/IP Connection • Without an active connection, only the network settings can be adjusted. • airConfig requires a network connection to the EBOX for full configuration. Control / Security •...
- Page 9 Configuration Process Information on the radio chip of the EBOX • XML and Firmware Version (1) • BACnet Location •BACnet ID and port • XML Type (2) • Firmware Update The EBOX can automatically check for new firmware. You can specify the frequency of how often the EBOX check for new firmware.
- Page 10 Configuration Process FDR Settings FDR Settings - In a case where a BBMD server is present on the network, the EBOX can be configured as a foreign device. The EBOX is NOT a BBMD server!
- Page 11 Configuration Process Drag and drop Sensors to the Input panel Sensors can be added to the EBOX by simply dragging and dropping sensors from the Sensor panel to the Inputs panel. You can rename, delete and change the BACnet ID of the sensors. You will need to send the configuration to the EBOX first and read it again.
- Page 12 Configuration Process To add outputs to the EBOX, select profile and manufacturer and click on the “+”. Options: - Rename: Renames the output. Renaming allows you to add additional information to each BACnet point that a device creates. You are able to add text to the beginning / end of the Name or Description to provide additional identifiers (Room numbers, Office names, etc.).
- Page 13 Configuration Process Backup Type Local or Cloud airConfig can backup and restore all of its configuration, including inputs and outputs either to your local HDD or to the Cloud. Change base ID will also change the Base ID of the new EBOX if the destination device is different from the source.
- Page 14 Configuration Process Drag Magnum Auto Learn Compatible Devices from the “Sensors” panel into the “Auto Learn” panel. Auto Learn Magnum Auto Learn compatible devices enable the EBOXs to learn in devices based on signal strength. In installations where the devices fall into multiple EBOXs range, Auto Learn will allow the EBOXs to study the signal strength for the devices.
- Page 15 Configuration Process Project Information Save EDE Save XLS Activate / Deactivate & Rename Data Points Renamed points are shared in the EBOX and will visible in the BACnet system. Select inputs / outputs and EBOX points. Since data points are created in the EBOX, you will need to send / receive the configuration before you can edit the EDE file.
- Page 16 Configuration Process - Sort: Sort EBOXES by RSSI, name, location and EnOcean ID - Rename: Rename the EBOX - Delete: Delete the EBOX - Requestion Configuration: Request configuration from the EBOX - Send Configuration: Send configuration to the EBOX - Start / End Learn Mode: Start / end learn mode toggle - Load Device: Load a single EBOX from disc...
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