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Carrier i-Vu XT Router Installation And Startup Manual

Carrier i-Vu XT Router Installation And Startup Manual

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i-Vu® XT Router (part no.XT-RB)
(drv_gen5)
Installation and Start-up Guide
©2024 Carrier. All rights reserved. • Catalog No. 11-808-826-01 • 7/22/2024

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  • Page 1 XT Router (part no.XT-RB) (drv_gen5) Installation and Start-up Guide ©2024 Carrier. All rights reserved. • Catalog No. 11-808-826-01 • 7/22/2024...
  • Page 2 Verify that you have the most current version of this document from www.hvacpartners.com, the Carrier Partner Community website, or your local Carrier office. Important changes are listed in Document revision history at the end of this document. ©2024 Carrier. All rights reserved.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents What is the XT-RB? ..............................1 Critical Product Announcement ......................... 2 Specifications ................................ 2 To mount the XT-RB ..............................5 Wiring for power ................................7 To wire for power ..............................7 Connecting to the router through the Service Port ....................8 Connecting to the router through the Gig-E Port .....................
  • Page 4 Contents CE and UKCA Compliance ..........................47 Industry Canada Compliance ........................... 47 BACnet Compliance............................47 Appendix - Module Status field descriptions ......................48 Document revision history ............................51...

  • Page 5: What Is The Xt-Rb

    Has built-in network diagnostic capture functionality for troubleshooting • Has network statistics that can be viewed numerically or as trend graphs • Works with the i-Vu® v8.5 or later system i-Vu® XT Router (part no.XT-RB) (drv_gen5) ©2024 Carrier. Installation and Start-up Guide All rights reserved.

  • Page 6: Critical Product Announcement

    26 Vdc ±10%, 15 W Gig-E port 10/100/1000 BaseT, full duplex, Ethernet port for communication with the following BACnet protocols: • BACnet/IP • BACnet/IPv6 • BACnet/Ethernet • BACnet/SC i-Vu® XT Router (part no.XT-RB) (drv_gen5) ©2024 Carrier. Installation and Start-up Guide All rights reserved.
  • Page 7 Ethernet port at 10 or 100 Mbps for setting up the controller and troubleshooting through a local connection to a computer. USB port USB 2.0 host port for device recovery and connecting the Carrier® wireless service adapter. Microprocessor 32-bit ARM Cortex-A8, 600MHz, processor with multi-level cache memory Memory 8 GBs eMMC Flash memory and 512 MB DDR3 DRAM (22 MB available to use).
  • Page 8 EN50491-5-2:2009; Part 5-2: EMC requirements for HBES/BACS used in residential, commercial and light industry environment RoHS Compliant: 2015/863/EU REACH Compliant Australia and New Zealand: C-Tick Mark, AS/NZS 61000-6-3 i-Vu® XT Router (part no.XT-RB) (drv_gen5) ©2024 Carrier. Installation and Start-up Guide All rights reserved.

  • Page 9: To Mount The Xt-Rb

    Push the center tabs towards the router until you hear them click. Pull gently on the router to verify that it is locked in place. i-Vu® XT Router (part no.XT-RB) (drv_gen5) ©2024 Carrier. Installation and Start-up Guide All rights reserved.
  • Page 10 Insert #6 screws through the mounting holes. Use no more than 8 in.lbs. torque to secure plastic tab to mounting surface. 7.1 in. (18.03 cm) 6.95 in. (17.65 cm) 6.45 in. (16.38 cm) 4.1 in. (10.4 cm) Depth: 2.09 in (5.31 cm) i-Vu® XT Router (part no.XT-RB) (drv_gen5) ©2024 Carrier. Installation and Start-up Guide All rights reserved.

  • Page 11: Wiring For Power

    The XT-RB is powered by a Class 2 power source. Take appropriate isolation measures when mounting it in a control panel where non-Class 2 circuits are present. • Carrier® controllers can share a power supply as long as you: • Maintain the same polarity.

  • Page 12: Connecting To The Router Through The Service Port

    Open your computer's wireless network display to view your available wireless networks. NOTE The XT-RB only supports the 5 GHz band and not the 2.4 GHz band. Connect to the wireless network using the network SSID and password that are printed on the Carrier® wireless service adapter.
  • Page 13 Service Port, be sure to upload the changes to the system database. This will preserve those settings when you download memory or parameters to the router. i-Vu® XT Router (part no.XT-RB) (drv_gen5) ©2024 Carrier. Installation and Start-up Guide All rights reserved.

  • Page 14: Connecting To The Router Through The Gig-E Port

    Service Port, be sure to upload the changes to the system database. This will preserve those settings when you download memory or parameters to the router. i-Vu® XT Router (part no.XT-RB) (drv_gen5) ©2024 Carrier. Installation and Start-up Guide All rights reserved.

  • Page 15: Addressing The Xt-Rb

    NOTE Carefully plan your addressing scheme to avoid duplicating addresses. If third-party devices are integrated into the system, make sure your addresses do not conflict with their addresses. i-Vu® XT Router (part no.XT-RB) (drv_gen5) ©2024 Carrier. Installation and Start-up Guide All rights reserved.
  • Page 16 EXAMPLE The switches below are set to 125. On the Connections page, under the Gig-E Port tab > Primary BACnet/IP, select Default IP Address in the drop-down list for Address Mode. Click i-Vu® XT Router (part no.XT-RB) (drv_gen5) ©2024 Carrier. Installation and Start-up Guide All rights reserved.

  • Page 17: To Set An Ipv6 Address

    On the Connections page, under the Gig-E Port tab > BACnet/IPv6, select Custom Static in the drop-down list for Address Mode. Enter the IP Address, Prefix Length, and Default Gateway addresses that the network administrator gave you. Click i-Vu® XT Router (part no.XT-RB) (drv_gen5) ©2024 Carrier. Installation and Start-up Guide All rights reserved.
  • Page 18 You will then need to correct the IP address in SiteBuilder. NOTE The default address is an intranet address. Data packets from this address are not routable to the Internet. i-Vu® XT Router (part no.XT-RB) (drv_gen5) ©2024 Carrier. Installation and Start-up Guide All rights reserved.

  • Page 19: To Set The Port S1 Address And Baud Rate

    Type the address in the MAC Address field. The address must be in the range of 0 to 127. Select the Baud Rate. The default is 76,800 bps. NOTE Select the same baud rate for all devices on the MS/TP network. Click i-Vu® XT Router (part no.XT-RB) (drv_gen5) ©2024 Carrier. Installation and Start-up Guide All rights reserved.

  • Page 20: Wiring For Communications

    See the ARC156 Wiring Technical Instructions. See the MS/TP Networking and Wiring Technical Instructions. WARNING Do not apply line voltage (mains voltage) to the router's ports and terminals. i-Vu® XT Router (part no.XT-RB) (drv_gen5) ©2024 Carrier. Installation and Start-up Guide All rights reserved.

  • Page 21: To Connect The Xt-Rb To The Ethernet

    If you are using Port S1, and the controller has a Port S1 Configuration rotary switch, set it to 1. NOTE If Port S1 is not being used for any network, set this rotary switch to 0. i-Vu® XT Router (part no.XT-RB) (drv_gen5) ©2024 Carrier. Installation and Start-up Guide All rights reserved.
  • Page 22 To verify communication with the network, get a Module Status report in the i-Vu® interface for a controller on the MS/TP network. NOTE This step requires that you have set up the router in SiteBuilder and downloaded it from the i-Vu® interface. i-Vu® XT Router (part no.XT-RB) (drv_gen5) ©2024 Carrier. Installation and Start-up Guide All rights reserved.

  • Page 23: Find And Upload In The I-Vu® Interface

    The driver must be in <system_name>\drivers. The exact location of the system directory depends on where you have saved it. It is typically under i-Vu Prox.x\programdata\systems. • To verify that you have the driver's latest version, go to the Carrier® Partner Community website and compare the latest version to the XT-RB's driver in SiteBuilder. •...

  • Page 24: To Stage A Driver For Later Installation

    Click Close again. On the Devices > Drivers tab, click Start Staging. Once you are ready to install the staged driver to the controller, click Start Installation. i-Vu® XT Router (part no.XT-RB) (drv_gen5) ©2024 Carrier. Installation and Start-up Guide All rights reserved.

  • Page 25: Adjusting Driver Properties And Controller Setup Through The Service Port Or The I-Vu® Interface

    BACnet System Status Current state of the controller Sys|Net Current connection status TIP Click the Sys or Net LED to view LED descriptions. See LEDs (page 41). i-Vu® XT Router (part no.XT-RB) (drv_gen5) ©2024 Carrier. Installation and Start-up Guide All rights reserved.

  • Page 26: Diagnostics Tab

    Technical Support Tools Enable the toggle switch to view the Challenge key. Send the displayed Challenge key to the Carrier Controls System Support representative who will provide an Activation Key for you to enter. Additional tools will be displayed to help Carrier Controls System Support troubleshoot issues.

  • Page 27: Connections Tabs

    NOTE Capture files have a 25MB limit. If you need a larger capture, contact Carrier Controls System Support. Contact Carrier Controls System Support for assistance with using packet captures. Network Diagnostics Click Reset statistics to reset values to 0, which then resume accumulating.
  • Page 28 The maximum length of a message or message segment that can be accepted by the BACnet device. The actual APDU length used for communication is automatically adjusted based on the capabilities of the enabled datalinks. i-Vu® XT Router (part no.XT-RB) (drv_gen5) ©2024 Carrier. Installation and Start-up Guide All rights reserved.

  • Page 29: Gig-E Port Using Bacnet/Ipv4

    To add a server, click Add and then enter the Name Server Address field below. • To delete a server in the table, select it in the list and click Delete. i-Vu® XT Router (part no.XT-RB) (drv_gen5) ©2024 Carrier. Installation and Start-up Guide All rights reserved.
  • Page 30 BACnet communication. NOTE This UDP Port number must be different from the one used for the primary BACnet/IP port. i-Vu® XT Router (part no.XT-RB) (drv_gen5) ©2024 Carrier. Installation and Start-up Guide All rights reserved.

  • Page 31: Gig-E Port Using Bacnet/Ipv6

    Default Gateway Displays the Default Gateway of the device, if assigned. Editable only if using Custom Static addressing. i-Vu® XT Router (part no.XT-RB) (drv_gen5) ©2024 Carrier. Installation and Start-up Guide All rights reserved.
  • Page 32 BACnet Broadcast Management Devices (BBMDs)" in SiteBuilder or i-Vu® Help. • Export BBMD—Export the BBMD table that is in the controller to use for storage, viewing, or troubleshooting. i-Vu® XT Router (part no.XT-RB) (drv_gen5) ©2024 Carrier. Installation and Start-up Guide All rights reserved.

  • Page 33: Gig-E Port Using Bacnet/Sc

    To add a server, click Add and then enter the Name Server Address field below. • To delete a server in the table, select it in the list and click Delete. i-Vu® XT Router (part no.XT-RB) (drv_gen5) ©2024 Carrier. Installation and Start-up Guide All rights reserved.
  • Page 34 Specify a number for the BACnet/SC network or set to 0 if the port is not used. The network number is 0 by default. NOTE When downloaded from the i-Vu® application, these numbers match those set using SiteBuilder. i-Vu® XT Router (part no.XT-RB) (drv_gen5) ©2024 Carrier. Installation and Start-up Guide All rights reserved.
  • Page 35 Number of seconds to wait for a hub to reply to a connection request. Disconnect Wait Timeout Number of seconds to wait for a hub to reply to a disconnect request. i-Vu® XT Router (part no.XT-RB) (drv_gen5) ©2024 Carrier. Installation and Start-up Guide All rights reserved.

  • Page 36: Gig-E Port Using Bacnet/Ethernet

    NOTE When downloaded from the i-Vu® application, these numbers match those set using SiteBuilder. MAC Address A factory-assigned Ethernet MAC Address i-Vu® XT Router (part no.XT-RB) (drv_gen5) ©2024 Carrier. Installation and Start-up Guide All rights reserved.

  • Page 37: Port S1 And Port S2

    Indicates status of the router's End of Net? switch. Port S1 ARCNET Statistics Shows statistics for the port. Click Reset statistics to refresh the data. i-Vu® XT Router (part no.XT-RB) (drv_gen5) ©2024 Carrier. Installation and Start-up Guide All rights reserved.

  • Page 38: Licensing Tab

    Shows how points are distributed across protocols. License Distribution A negative value in the Remaining column indicates how many more points are required to restore proper function to the controller. i-Vu® XT Router (part no.XT-RB) (drv_gen5) ©2024 Carrier. Installation and Start-up Guide All rights reserved.

  • Page 39: Advanced Tabs

    List of IPv6 ranges that can be used in whitelisting Whitelist Enable Custom Range Check to enable. Whitelist Address Ranges Click Add to enter information or Delete to remove existing information. i-Vu® XT Router (part no.XT-RB) (drv_gen5) ©2024 Carrier. Installation and Start-up Guide All rights reserved.

  • Page 40: Alarms Tab

    If a certificate is within this number of days of expiring, it will appear red in the Certificate Management table. A daily alarm will be triggered in the i-Vu® application when one of the router’s BACnet/SC certificates is in this state. i-Vu® XT Router (part no.XT-RB) (drv_gen5) ©2024 Carrier. Installation and Start-up Guide All rights reserved.

  • Page 41: Notification Class Tab

    Process Identifier Change for third-party devices that use a BACnet Process Identifier other than 1. The i-Vu® application processes alarms for any 32-bit Process Identifier. i-Vu® XT Router (part no.XT-RB) (drv_gen5) ©2024 Carrier. Installation and Start-up Guide All rights reserved.
  • Page 42 BACnet Device that contains it. Object Name The alpha-numeric name of this BACnet Notification Class object. Description The description of this BACnet Notification Class object. i-Vu® XT Router (part no.XT-RB) (drv_gen5) ©2024 Carrier. Installation and Start-up Guide All rights reserved.

  • Page 43: Controller Clock Tab

    To define third-party BACnet devices as Time Synchronization Recipients: Recipients Click Add. Select Recipient Type: Device ID ○ Address ○ Local Broadcaster ○ Global Broadcaster ○ Enter the Recipient Device information. Click Accept. i-Vu® XT Router (part no.XT-RB) (drv_gen5) ©2024 Carrier. Installation and Start-up Guide All rights reserved.

  • Page 44: Color Cache Tab

    NOTE Selecting this checkbox also disables Dead Controller Timeout alarms. Dead Controller Timeout After this period (minutes:seconds) of non-response from a peer Carrier® controller, the router sends an alarm to the server as defined by the Dead Controller Timeout alarm configuration.

  • Page 45: Troubleshooting

    • Cycle power to accept new IP address • Change rotary switches to match current default IP address i-Vu® XT Router (part no.XT-RB) (drv_gen5) ©2024 Carrier. Installation and Start-up Guide All rights reserved.
  • Page 46 ARCNET or MSTP datalink Configuration Error Check ARCNET or BACnet Blue configuration problem MS/TP network parameters All enabled networks are functioning No errors No action required Green properly i-Vu® XT Router (part no.XT-RB) (drv_gen5) ©2024 Carrier. Installation and Start-up Guide All rights reserved.
  • Page 47 No action required blink Orange 2 blink XT-RB with drv_gen5 driver has No action required started but is not yet able to determine system and network status i-Vu® XT Router (part no.XT-RB) (drv_gen5) ©2024 Carrier. Installation and Start-up Guide All rights reserved.

  • Page 48: To Get A Module Status Report

    See Appendix - Module Status field descriptions (page 48). To get a Device Log If Carrier Controls System Support instructs you to get the router's Device Log containing diagnostic information for troubleshooting: Select the XT-RB in the i-Vu® navigation tree.

  • Page 49: To Replace The Xt-Rb's Fuse

    On both ends of the router, insert a small flathead screwdriver as shown below, and then gently pry up the cover until it is released from the base. Remove the cover from the base. i-Vu® XT Router (part no.XT-RB) (drv_gen5) ©2024 Carrier. Installation and Start-up Guide All rights reserved.

  • Page 50: To Take The Xt-Rb Out Of Service

    XT-RB by shutting down communication from the XT-RB to the i-Vu® application. When Out of Service, i-Vu® no longer communicates properties, colors, trends, etc. On the i-Vu® navigation tree, select the XT-RB. On the Properties page, check Out of Service. Click Accept. i-Vu® XT Router (part no.XT-RB) (drv_gen5) ©2024 Carrier. Installation and Start-up Guide All rights reserved.

  • Page 51: Compliance

    CAUTION Any modifications made to this device that are not approved by Carrier® will void the authority granted to the user by the FCC to operate this equipment.

  • Page 52: Appendix - Module Status Field Descriptions

    (true) or inactive (false). BBMD Entries—the number of entries in the BBMD table (500 maximum). FDT Entries—the number of entries in the Foreign Device Table (500 maximum). i-Vu® XT Router (part no.XT-RB) (drv_gen5) ©2024 Carrier. Installation and Start-up Guide All rights reserved.
  • Page 53 Rx Error Count—All errors related to received packets such as CRC errors, FIFO errors, frame errors, length errors, missed errors, and overrun errors. Tx Error Count—All errors related to transmitted packets such as aborted errors, carrier errors, dropped errors, FIFO errors, heartbeat errors, and window errors. Dropped Packets—Packets dropped by the XT-RB.
  • Page 54 Properties page in the i-Vu® application. To delete all logs, including current logs, click the Delete All button in the Home > Diagnostics tab under Logs. i-Vu® XT Router (part no.XT-RB) (drv_gen5) ©2024 Carrier. Installation and Start-up Guide All rights reserved.

  • Page 55: Document Revision History

    Advanced tabs > Notification Class Rephrased for clarity X-PM-LO-E 1/11/22 Specifications Updated EU Compliance X-PM-BM-E BACnet/SC Port tab Added note X-PM-LO-O * For internal use only i-Vu® XT Router (part no.XT-RB) (drv_gen5) ©2024 Carrier. Installation and Start-up Guide All rights reserved.
  • Page 57 Carrier ©2024 · Catalog No. 11-808-826-01 · 7/22/2024...

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