Introduction; Protonode Gateway - SMC Networks ProtoNode FPC-N34 Manual

1 I N T R O D U C T I O N

1.1 ProtoNode Gateway

ProtoNode is an external, high performance Building Automation multi-protocol gateway that is
preconfigured to Auto-Discover the products (hereafter called
automatically configures them for BACnet
®3
LonWorks .
It is not necessary to download any configuration files to support the required applications. The ProtoNode
is pre-loaded with tested Profiles/Configurations for the supported devices.
BACnet is a registered trademark of ASHRAE
1
Metasys is a registered trademark of Johnson Controls Inc.
2
LonWorks is a registered trademark of Echelon Corporation
3
"device")
®1
MS/TP, BACnet/IP, Metasys
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connected to the ProtoNode and
®2
N2 by JCI, Modbus TCP/IP or