Niagara Bacnet Client Concepts

This section describes the “client side” operation of the NiagaraAX Bacnet driver, the most commonly used NiagaraAX implementation with BACnet. These are the main subsections:

About Bacnet Network Architecture
- About bacnet palette components
Bacnet Comm
Local Bacnet Device
- An essential Local Device property
- About Local Device slots
About Bacnet Tuning Policies
- Bacnet Tuning Policy notes
Bacnet Device Manager
- About Bacnet Device Find Parameters
- Bacnet Device Manager discover notes
- Who Has function
- Timesynch (TSynch) function (AX-3.5 and later)
- Device ID function (AX-3.5 and later)
Bacnet Device components
- BacnetDevice properties
- About the Config Device Ext container
Bacnet Point Manager
- Bacnet Point Manager “Discovered” notes
- Bacnet Point Manager “Database” notes
Bacnet proxy points
About Bacnet Device’s Schedules
- Bacnet Schedule Import Manager
- Bacnet Schedule Export Manager
About Bacnet Trend Logs (Histories)
Bacnet virtual points