Link (bacnet-BacnetMstpLinkLayer)
This component is the Bacnet MS/TP virtual link layer implementation.
Figure 42. Link (Mstp Port) properties
To access these properties, drag or copy an MstpPort from the bacnet palette (NetworkPorts node) to .
To update these properties, expand and double-clicking Link.
| Property | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Port Name | text |
Defines the communication port to use:
none, COM2 or COM3.
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| Baud Rate | drop-down list (defaults to Baud9600)
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Defines communication speed in bits per second.
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| Mstp Address | number in the range from 0 to 127 (defaults to 0) | Sets a unique, 8-bit number, BACnet MAC (Media Access Control) address on an MSTP trunk in decimal. |
| Max Master | number | Defines the highest known master device on the network, with possible room for expansion, if needed. |
| Max Info Frames | number | Controls how many messages are sent before passing the token, and may be increased up to 50 to increase performance in some cases. |
| Support Extended Frames | true or false (default)
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Enables and disables the use of larger frames, which, if supported by the device, may improve performance. |