Synchronizing time across the network
This procedure sends a manual (one-time) time synchronization message from the Supervisor station to all BACnet devices on
the network. This resets the time in all host controllers to the same time.
- Double-click the BACnet network node in the Nav tree.The Bacnet Device Manager opens.
- Click TSynch.The driver asks you to confirm this action as it will send the current station time to all controllers in the network.
- To continue, click Yes.The Synchronize Time window opens.
- Select the your local time or UTC (Coordinated Universal Time), select local networks or all networks, and click OK.The driver broadcasts a time synchronization request to the network. This is a one-time message.
To schedule a regular time synchronization request from this station, configure the Local Bacnet Device properties.
NOTE: LocalDevice configuration applies to aBACnet AWS Supervisor(BacnetAwsNetwork) orBACnet OWS Supervisor(BacnetOwsNetwork).