
To access these properties, copy a Cal component from the bacnet palette (Config folder) to the folder and double-click the component.
In addition to the common properties (Status and Fault Cause), this component has these properties.
| Property | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Poll Frequency | drop-down list (defaults to Normal)
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References the On Demand Poll Scheduler rates under the NiagaraNetwork’s History Policies container slot.
Configures how often this type of poll occurs. |
| Object Id | drop-down list and number (from 0 to 4194302) |
Identifies each device and component by the type of entity (
Object Id) combined with a unique Instance Number.
For devices (controllers, instruments, meters, etc.), |
| Object Name | text in the format name.name.name.name (default includes the entire component path in the station using period (“/) delimiters between parent.child levels) |
Identifies a BACnet object. This name should be unique within this specific device.
For components, this name includes the entire component path under the station’s Config using period (.) delimiters between parent.child levels. This enforces (externally) the BACnet requirement for unique names for all objects in a device. For a proxy point, this is the default name in the station. You can shorten or edit |
| Object Type | drop-down list of BACnet objects |
Reports the type of object.
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| Description | text |
Provides additional information, which could include the camera’s geographical location or other unique information.
NOTE: After creation (adding) BACnet file descriptors, note that each descriptor also has additional properties accessible in its
property sheet, along with those seen in the Add and Edit window.
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| Present Value | true (default) or false |
Indicates the current value of the calendar: true if the current date is in the Datelist and false if it is not.
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| DateList | additional properties | Provides a list of dates for the Bacnet Calendar. |