Connecting to BACnet

To set up the connection to the PDDEG-S, the BACnet client software requires some mandatory information about the PDDEG-S BACnet server. This information is entered into the PDDEG-S Ports and BACnet > General editors.

To see all relevant properties, ensure that sb icon advanced  Advanced view is enabled.
Please provide the following information to the BACnet consultant:

  • Ports editor

    • IPv4 or IPv6 address
      IP address of the PDDEG-S

    • Gateway
      IP address of the LAN gateway/router

  • BACnet editor > General

    • BACnet service
      Enable/disable BACnet integration in the gateway (Default: Enabled).

    • Port
      BACnet server port number (Default: 47808).

    • Network ID
      The BACnet network number that the gateway is connected to (Default: 1).

    • Device ID
      The BACnet gateway device number (Default: Last 4 digits of the serial number).
      A reboot is required to change the Device ID.

You must first configure the PDDEG-S with the sb icon bridge wizard Bridge Configuration Wizard and ensure that you select the sb icon checkbox tick Enable Websocket / Cloud Conenction / BACnet checkbox in Step 2.