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BACnet Gateway-3
Installation and Operation Manual
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Document 53372
5/6/09
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P/N: 53372:A
ECN: 08-717

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  • Page 1 BACnet Gateway-3 Installation and Operation Manual Document 53372 5/6/09 Rev: P/N: 53372:A ECN: 08-717...
  • Page 2 Fire Alarm System Limitations While a fire alarm system may lower insurance rates, it is not a substitute for fire insurance! typically made up of smoke detec- An automatic fire alarm system— bedrooms), smoking in bed, and violent explosions (caused by escap- tors, heat detectors, manual pull stations, audible warning devices, ing gas, improper storage of flammable materials, etc.).

  • Page 3: Installation Precautions

    ™, NOTIFER Intergrated Systems™ ™ , NION and ONYXWorks are trademarks, and ONYX® FlashScan® UniNet® VIEW®, NOTIFIER® ® is registered trademark of Tyco are registered trademarks of Honeywell. Simplex International Ltd. Echelon® LonWorks™ ARCNET® is a registered trademark and is a trademark of Echelon Corporation.
  • Page 4 Documentation Feedback Your feedback helps us keep our documentation up-to-date and accurate. If you have any comments, you can email Please include the following information: • Product name and version number (if applicable) • Manual page number • Your comment Send email messages to: FireSystems.TechPubs@honeywell.com Please note this email address is for documentation feedback only.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    2.6: Connecting BACnet GW-3 to an IP Network....................23 Figure 2.9 IP Cable Connection ......................23 2.7: Connecting BACnet GW-3 to an NFN Network or High Speed NFN Network .........23 Section 3 BACnet GW-3 Configuration and Operation ............25 3.1: BACnet GW-3 Configuration ........................25 3.1.1: BACnet GW-3 Configuration Overview...................25...
  • Page 6 Table of Contents Table 3.1 BACnet GW-3 to Fire System Connection Options.............34 3.2.1: Connecting BACnet GW-3 to a High Speed NFN Network Control Module ........35 Figure 3.1 USB Connection........................35 Figure 3.2 NUP to NUP Connection ....................36 3.2.2: Connecting BACnet GW-3 to an NFN Network Control Module ............37 Figure 3.3 NUP to NUP Connection ....................37...

  • Page 7: Section 1 Notifier® Bacnet Gateway-3 Features

    BACnet communication protocol and Fire Alarm Control Panels (FACP) resident on an NFN network or high speed NFN network. The BACnet GW-3 acts like any other node on an NFN network or high speed NFN network. The NFN network communicates with the gateway through an HS-NCM-W/SF/MF or NCM-W/F network control module that is on that NFN network or through a direct connection to a single NOTIFIER®...

  • Page 8: Related Documentation

    NOTIFIER® BACnet Gateway-3 Features Related Documentation 1.2 Related Documentation Below is a list of documentation that relates to the use of the BACnet GW-3. Table 1.1 Related Documentation For information on Refer to Part No. Compatible Devices Device Compatibility Document 15378 Cabinets &...

  • Page 9: 2: Installation

    Environmental Requirements NOTIFIER® BACnet Gateway-3 Features • CAN/ULC-S559-04—Equipment for Fire Signal Receiving Centres and Systems, First Edition 1.3.2 Installation This product is intended to be installed in accordance with the following regulatory agencies. Local • AHJ—Authority Having Jurisdiction National Fire Protection Association •...

  • Page 10: Compatibility

    1.6 Upgrade Information Firmware for systems running BACnet GW-3 versions prior to 3.11 should not be upgraded unless there is an ONYX series panel on the system. BACnet GW-3 does not run on an NFN network with no ONYX series panels.

  • Page 11: System Architecture

    System Architecture NOTIFIER® BACnet Gateway-3 Features 1.8 System Architecture NOTE: The BACnet GW-3 client workstation is not intended as a primary annunciator and is ancillary in nature. These are connections options for the BACnet GW-3 architecture. An Internet or Intranet IP network connection is used with both architectures.

  • Page 12: Figure 1.2 Notifier System Example 1- A Single Nfn Network

    BACnet/IP Client with Workstation Front End BACnet/IP Client with Workstation Front End HS-NCM W/SF/MF NCM W/F BACnet GW-3 NFN Network FACP FACP FACP Figure 1.2 Notifier System Example 1- A Single NFN Network BACnet Gateway-3 Installation and Operation Manual - P/N: 53372:Rev: A 5/6/09...

  • Page 13: Figure 1.3 Notifier System Example 2 - Multiple Nfn Networks

    Style 4 or 6 Echelon Network Wire NION or Fiber NFN Network NFN Network NION FACP FACP FACP FACP FACP FACP Figure 1.3 Notifier System Example 2 - Multiple NFN Networks BACnet Gateway-3 Installation and Operation Manual - P/N: 53372:Rev: A 5/6/09...
  • Page 14 NOTIFIER® BACnet Gateway-3 Features System Architecture BACnet Gateway-3 Installation and Operation Manual - P/N: 53372:Rev: A 5/6/09...

  • Page 15: Section 2 Bacnet Gw-3 Embedded Installation

    Section 2 BACnet GW-3 Embedded Installation NOTE: The BACnet GW-3 is for ancillary use only and does not increase the burglary grade of service for the system. 2.1 Required Equipment The BACnet GW-3 requires the following: BACnet GW-3 Assembly The following are shipped with the BACnet GW-3: •...

  • Page 16: Bacnet Gw-3 Installation Overview

    “Installing the BACnet GW-3 Board” on page 20 “Installing the Network Communication Module” on page 22 “Connecting BACnet GW-3 to an IP Network” on page 23 Section 3, “BACnet GW-3 Configuration”, on page 27 Figure 2.1 Gateway Installation Process Flow Diagram...

  • Page 17: 2: Bacnet Gw-3 Board Layout

    BACnet GW-3 Installation Overview BACnet GW-3 Embedded Installation 2.2.2 BACnet GW-3 Board Layout USB “A” Host (J13) USB “B” Device (J14) Ethernet Connector (J8) NUP A Serial Data Mounting Hole with Connector (J6) Surrounding Grounding Area (5 locations) not used (J7)

  • Page 18: Installing A Cab3/Cab4 Cabinet

    Install a new CAB-3/CAB-4 series cabinet according to the requirements of the local authority having jurisdiction or prepare an existing CAB-3/CAB-4 series cabinet that houses a supported NOTIFIER® panel or annunciator. Refer to Appendix B, “BACnet GW-3 Compatible Node Types”, on page 47 for list of supported panels and annunciators.

  • Page 19: Installing A Chs-4L Chassis

    Installing a CHS-4L Chassis BACnet GW-3 Embedded Installation 2.4 Installing a CHS-4L Chassis Figure 2.4 Installing a Chassis BACnet Gateway-3 Installation and Operation Manual - P/N: 53372:Rev: A 5/6/09...

  • Page 20: Installing The Bacnet Gw-3 Board

    BACnet GW-3 Embedded Installation Installing the BACnet GW-3 Board 2.5 Installing the BACnet GW-3 Board Install BACnet GW-3 board onto the mounting studs on the CHS-4L chassis, making sure to use only the mounting holes bordered by grounding area. Grounding area Figure 2.5 Install BACnet GW-3 Board onto Chassis...

  • Page 21: Figure 2.6 Bacnet Gw-3 Power Connection

    CAUTION: Power Sources Different sources of power are used in conjunction with the BACnet GW-3 product. Disconnect all sources of power before servicing. This device and associated equipment may be damaged by removing and/or inserting cards, modules or interconnecting cables while this unit is powered.

  • Page 22: 3: Installing The Network Communication Module

    For limitations and network wiring information for the HS- The Network Communications Module (NCM) provides a means for connecting specific Notifier fire alarm control NCM in repeater mode, refer to the High-Speed Noti•Fire•Net Manual. When using the HS-NCM as a repeater, the node products to NOTI•FIRE•NET™...

  • Page 23: Connecting Bacnet Gw-3 To An Ip Network

    2.7 Connecting BACnet GW-3 to an NFN Network or High Speed NFN Network The BACnet GW-3 should not be connected to the NFN network until after it has been properly configured. For more information, please refer to Section 3, “BACnet GW-3 Configuration and Operation”, on page...
  • Page 24 BACnet GW-3 Embedded Installation Connecting BACnet GW-3 to an NFN Network or High Speed NFN Network BACnet Gateway-3 Installation and Operation Manual - P/N: 53372:Rev: A 5/6/09...

  • Page 25: Section 3 Bacnet Gw-3 Configuration And Operation

    “Configure the BACnet GW-3” on page 28 • “Connect the BACnet GW-3 to the NFN Network or FACP” on page 33 3.1.2 BACNet Gateway Configuration Tool Installation The BACNet Gateway Configuration Tool CD-ROM is provided when the gateway is ordered.

  • Page 26: 3: Connect The Configuration Computer To The Bacnet Gw-3

    BACnet GW-3 Configuration 3.1.3 Connect the Configuration Computer to the BACnet GW-3 If your configuration computer is on the same IP network you connected the BACnet GW-3 to in the section, Section 2.6, “Connecting BACnet GW-3 to an IP Network” on page 23, then your configuration computer is already connected to the BACnet GW-3.

  • Page 27: 5: Log Into The Bacnet Gw-3 For Configuration

    Step 5. Click Use the following IP address, and then type 192.168.1.X into the IP address field. NOTE: X can be any number between 0 and 255 except for 2 (since the BACnet GW-3 default IP address is 192.168.1.2).

  • Page 28: 6: Configure The Bacnet Gw-3

    Synchronizing with an SNTP server allows the BACnet GW-3 to keep accurate time. NOTE: By default, the BACnet GW-3 synchronizes its internal clock with the NFN network time, or with the Fire Alarm Control Panel in the case of a direct connection. Configuring the SNTP server is only necessary if you want the gateway to synchronize with another server, such as an ®...
  • Page 29 IP Configuration. Step 2. Click the fields under the Value heading, and type the IP, Subnet Mask, and Gateway (router) addresses this BACnet GW-3 will use on your network. Step 3. Click Apply to activate these settings. The BACnet GW-3 reboots automatically.
  • Page 30 BACnet GW-3 Configuration and Operation BACnet GW-3 Configuration Step 3. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), and then click Properties. Step 4. Enter the settings you recorded earlier into the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialogue, and then click OK to return your configuration computer to your IP network.
  • Page 31 Set the NCM address to a nonzero number. • If you are adding the BACnet GW-3 to a network that already includes another gateway or gateways, assign the Network Number based on the highest Network Number used by any gateway already on the network. The Network Number for the new BACnet GW-3 must be greater than the highest Network Number by one thousand.
  • Page 32 When using this Multiple Gateway option, set the Multiple Gateway value to True, and enter a value for each network node to be monitored by this BACnet GW-3. • You may enter up to 14 nodes for FACPs to be monitored, since the BACnet GW-3 can support 15 nodes including itself. Apply Settings Step 5.

  • Page 33: 7: Viewing Bacnet Gw-3 Activity With The Bacnet Gateway Configuration Tool

    Configuration Tool The Gateway Activity window displays information about panels, network objects and NUP events processed by the BACnet GW-3. This utility tracks up to the 4,000 most recent records. Store this information permanently by clicking Save. NOTE: The NFN network must be stable with very few events in order for the discovery process to discover all objects upon initial configuration.

  • Page 34: Table 3.1 Bacnet Gw-3 To Fire System Connection Options

    Connect the BACnet GW-3 to the NFN Network or FACP Find Your Fire System Connection Option Once the BACnet GW-3 is connected to the IP network, connect it to either a fire alarm control panel or an appropriate network control module. Refer to Table 3.1, "BACnet GW-3 to Fire System...

  • Page 35: 1: Connecting Bacnet Gw-3 To A High Speed Nfn Network Control Module

    NFN network. Connect the cable between the USB “A” port on a BACnet GW-3 board and the USB “B” port on an HS-NCM-W, HS-NCM- SF or HS-NCM-MF. Or, connect the cable between the USB “B” port on a BACnet GW-3 board and the USB “A”...

  • Page 36: Figure 3.2 Nup To Nup Connection

    NUP to NUP Cable Connection A NUP to NUP cable is used to connect between the gateway and the NFN network. Connect the cable between to the BACnet GW-3 circuit board NUP “A” connector and an HS-NCM-W/SF/MF board NUP “A” connector.

  • Page 37: 2: Connecting Bacnet Gw-3 To An Nfn Network Control Module

    Connecting the BACnet GW-3 to an NCM-W or NCM-F allows the gateway to communicate with devices on an NFN network. NUP to NUP Cable Connection Connect the cable between to the BACnet GW-3 NUP “A” connector and an NCM-W or NCM-F NUP connector. NUP A (J6) Use NUP “A”...

  • Page 38: 3: Connecting Bacnet Gw-3 Directly To A Fire Alarm Control Panel

    Figure 3.4 NUP to NUP Connection 3.3 Back Up BACnet GW-3 Backing up the BACnet GW-3 is important once the gateway is working properly. In some cases, if the gateway loses power while saving files, the gateway object database may be deleted. Without a backup file, the gateway will need to rediscover the network and the recipient list may also need to be set up again.

  • Page 39: Restore Bacnet Gw-3

    Step 3. Navigate to where you want to store the backup file, type a name for the file, and then click Save. 3.4 Restore BACnet GW-3 Follow these steps to restore a previously backed up BACnet GW-3. Step 1. Log into the BACnet GW-3 (refer to “Log into the BACnet GW-3” on page 30).

  • Page 40: Bacnet Gw-3 Operation

    BACnet GW-3 Operation 3.5 BACnet GW-3 Operation 3.5.1 About BACnet GW-3 Start Up On start up, the gateway auto discovers devices (panels and annunciators.) and objects (detectors, modules, panels circuits, zones, loops, battery, AC Power, Ground, etc..) on NFN network it is connected to and creates BACnet objects according to your configuration.

  • Page 41: Appendix A: Pic Statement

    BACnet Protocol Revision: 1.2 Product Description: This product presents NOTIFIER® Fire Panel and Annunciator nodes (operating as part of a NFN network or stand-alone) and their associated objects as BACnet objects. Event notification for Alarms, Troubles and other states are sent to registered BACnet client workstations.
  • Page 42 PIC Statement BACnet Protocol Implementation Conformance Statement (Normative) Present Value BACnet Enumeration BACnetLifeSafetyState NFN State IssQ uiet Norm al IssP reA larm P reA larm IssA larm Fire A larm , S ecurity A larm (Life/P rope rty), C ritical P rocess A larm (Life/P rope rty), M edical E m ergency IssFault S ecurity Trouble, Fire Trouble, Non-Fire Trouble, Fire D evice or Zone...
  • Page 43 BACnet Protocol Implementation Conformance Statement (Normative) PIC Statement Standard Object Types Supported - Multi-state Input Standard Object Types BACnet Gateway-3 Installation and Operation Manual - P/N: 53372:Rev: A 5/6/09...
  • Page 44 PIC Statement BACnet Protocol Implementation Conformance Statement (Normative) Supported - Binary Output Present Value BACnet Enumeration BACnetLifeSafetyState NFN State IssQ uiet Norm al IssP reAlarm P reAlarm IssAlarm Fire Alarm , Security Alarm (Life/Prope rty), C ritical Process A larm (Life/P roperty), M edical E m ergency IssFault S ecurity Trouble, Fire Trouble, Non-Fire Trouble, Fire D evice or Zone...
  • Page 45 If this product is a communication gateway, describe the types of non-BACnet equipment/ network(s) that the gateway supports: Notifier Fire and Annunciator nodes compatible with NFN network v5.0 and later operating in a network or stand-alone configuration. BACnet Gateway-3 Installation and Operation Manual - P/N: 53372:Rev: A 5/6/09...
  • Page 46 PIC Statement BACnet Protocol Implementation Conformance Statement (Normative) BACnet Gateway-3 Installation and Operation Manual - P/N: 53372:Rev: A 5/6/09...

  • Page 47: Appendix B: Bacnet Gw-3 Compatible Node Types

    Appendix B: BACnet GW-3 Compatible Node Types NOTE: The BACnet GW-3 requires that at least one node on the NFN network be an ONYX series panel. BACnet GW-3 does not operate on an NFN network with no ONYX series panels.
  • Page 48 BACnet GW-3 Compatible Node Types Direct Connect Node Type Compatibility BACnet Gateway-3 Installation and Operation Manual - P/N: 53372:Rev: A 5/6/09...

  • Page 49: Appendix C: Bacnet Gw-3 Local Configuration

    NOTE: This procedure is only necessary if you are configuring an BACnet GW-3 using a Configuration computer that is not already on the same IP network as the BACnet GW-3. Refer to “Connecting BACnet GW-3 to an IP Network” on page NOTE: A direct connection requires that a cross over Ethernet cable to be made or purchased by the customer.

  • Page 50: Table C.1 Cross Over Cable (568B)

    BACnet GW-3 Local Configuration Direct Connection to the Gateway Board The cross over cable can be purchased or you can make one. Please use the following information for the correct pinout requirements for each end of the cable. EIA/TIA wire color-code standard 568B is applicable.

  • Page 51: Appendix D: Glossary

    FTP File Transfer Protocol, used to back up the NOTIFIER® BACnet Gateway-3 database and download firmware for field upgrades. HS-NCM-W/SF/MF High Speed Network Control Module, a network interface enabling the NOTIFIER® BACnet Gateway-3 to communicate with other NFN devices. IP Address Logical address designating a node on an IP network with the format NNN.NNN.NNN.NNN,...
  • Page 52 Glossary BACnet Gateway-3 Installation and Operation Manual - P/N: 53372:Rev: A 5/6/09...

  • Page 53: Index

    Index configuration 49 features 7 ANSI/ASHRAE 135-1995 7 Hardware Installation 20 architecture IP cable connection 23 system 11 Required Equipment 15 ARCNET 45 gateway configuration overview 25 Gateway board BACnet Configuration Tool layout 17 installation procedure 25 Gateway Installation BACnet Gateway Overview 16 Features 7 BACnet Gateway part number 15...
  • Page 54 Index PIC STATEMENT 41 PNET-1 15 Power Connections 20 Related Documentation 8 RS232 Line Impedance 21 Max Distance 21 Segmentation Capability 41 Serial Configuration Tool operating system 10 Standard Object Types Supported 41 Supported - Binary Output 44 System Requirements 10 twisted pair wire 22 Line Impedance 22 Max Distance 22...

  • Page 55: Limited Warranty

    INC. SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH WHICH MAY ARISE IN THE COURSE OF, OR AS A RESULT OF, PERSONAL, COMMERCIAL OR INDUSTRIAL USE OF ITS PRODUCTS. NOTIFIER® BACnet Gateway-3 - Installation and Operation Manual - P/N: 53372:Rev: A 5/6/09...
  • Page 56 World Headquarters 12 Clintonville Road Northford, CT 06472-1610 USA 203-484-7161 fax 203-484-7118 www.notifier.com...

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