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9.4.5 Search BACnet Device
The AcuLink 810 supports a search function that allows users to add devices to the AcuLink
810 automatically by searching the BACnet network. This feature can be found on the BAC-
net Device page under the Device tab.
Click on Search Device , the following search criteria will need to be specified:
Interface: Users can select Ethernet, RS485, or USB for the device search.
NOTE: In order to use RS485 or USB for search ensure that the interface assignment is select-
ed as BACnet. Also in order to use Ethernet or WIFI in the BACnet search ensure that BACnet
IP is enabled on the AcuLink 810.
Search From (Device Instance): Enter the starting instance number in the search, the range
is 0-4194302.
Search To (Device Instance): Enter the ending instance number in the search, the range is
0-4194302.
Click on Scan once the search criteria is entered in correctly.
NOTE: Depending on the range and amount of devices in the network the search may take
several minutes to complete.
Users can individually add the found devices to the BACnet device list after the scan is com-
plete. In order to add the BACnet device the template must be added and installed on to the
AcuLink 810. For more information on BACnet template see section 7.4 of the user manual.
If a device is found with a Device Instance that is already added to the gateway the search
will display Conflict .
If a device is found that is already added the search will display Added .
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