Contents What is the TruVu Compact BACnet Router (part no. TV-CRB-E2)? ..............1 Specifications ..............................2 To mount the TV-CRB-E2 ..........................4 Wiring for power ............................5 To wire for power ............................5 Addressing the TV-CRB-E2 through the USB Service Port................6 To set up autobaud ............................
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Contents BACnet Compliance ............................ 44 Appendix - Module Status field descriptions ....................45 Document revision history ........................47...
Service Port USB 2.0 host port for setting up the router and troubleshooting through a local connection to a computer, connecting to the TruVu™ Equipment Touch, or the Carrier USB Wireless service adapter. USB 2.0 host port supports communicating expansion modules.
The TV-CRB-E2 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.
The TV-CRB-E2 is addressed using the router setup pages. The Local Network tab allows you to discover all i-Vu® XT or TruVu™ devices on a single network and configure them from that page. You can connect the TV-CRB-E2 to a computer using either the Carrier wireless service adapter or a USB cable. NOTES •...
Autobaud does not work unless there is a device on the network, whether Carrier or third party, that has the baud rate already set. You can manually set the baud rate on more than one device, as long as the rate is the same for every device.
= Router's rotary switch address (ARCNET/MSTP MAC address) ID: It uses two digits, 24 for ALC/OEM and 16 for Carrier channel. Network ID: ((Sum of all four octet of Network address) MOD 80) + 10, 10 is added here to make device id unique when older product (with rotary switch) are used along with new product (w/o rotary switch).
Method 1: To address when you know the serial numbers Connect to the Service Port of one Carrier i-Vu® XT or TruVu™ device on the IP network. For details, see Addressing the TV-CRB-E2 through the Service Port (page 6).
Local Network page. Connect to the Service Port of one Carrier i-Vu® XT or TruVu™ IP device on the network. For details, see Addressing the TV-CRB-E2 through the USB Service Port (page 6).
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One technician alone can address the controllers on a mobile device showing the Local Network page by plugging the Carrier wireless service adapter into a controller's Service Port. Then, with the computer, move to each controller within 100 ft. of the adapter. Pressing the DSC button on the controller displays a blue dot in the table where the addressing information can be entered.
You can communicate with the TV-CRB-E2 through a web browser by connecting a computer to the router's Service Port using either the Carrier wireless service adapter or a USB cable. NOTE You cannot access the Service Port by plugging an Ethernet cable into Eth0 or Eth1.
To communicate through the BACnet/USB Service Port network You can communicate with the TV-CRB-E2 Service Port through i-Vu® or Field Assistant using either the Carrier wireless service adapter or a USB cable. See Addressing the TV-CRB-E2 through the USB Service Port (page 6) to set up your connection to the web browser if you haven't already.
In the router setup interface through the Service Port—Click on the Modstat tab. See Appendix Module Status field descriptions (page 47). To get a Device Log If Carrier Technical Support instructs you to get the router's Device Log containing diagnostic information for troubleshooting: Select the TV-CRB-E2 in the i-Vu® Navigation tree.
Copy the newest driver and archive file to the root directory of a FAT32-formatted USB flash drive. NOTE To verify that you have the latest files, go to the Carrier Partner Community website. Compare the latest version to the TV-CRB-E2's driver in i-Vu®.
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.
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Gives the following information about the router's boards: hardware • Type and board numbers that are used internally by Carrier. The manufacture date and serial number. • The number of BACnet objects that were created in the device and the number of Number of BACnet those objects that are network visible.
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