AMX NetLinx NXB-KNX Instruction Manual

Instruction ManualNetLinx Interface ControllersNXB-KNXKNX Communications GatewayLast Revised: 4/28/2014

Installation4NXB-KNX KNX Communications GatewayPoE (Power Over Ethernet)The NXB-KNX uses CAT5/CAT6 wire via the Ethernet port for PoE power. Use the P

Configuration5 NXB-KNX KNX Communications GatewayConfigurationOverviewNXB-KNX units have a built-in WebConsole that allows you to make various configu

Configuration6NXB-KNX KNX Communications GatewayAccessing the NXB-KNX WebConsole via Zero-ConfigAssuming that the NXB-KNX resides on the same LAN as t

Configuration7 NXB-KNX KNX Communications GatewayAdmin MenuThere are several configuration pages included in the Configuration Manager, all of which a

Configuration8NXB-KNX KNX Communications Gateway1. Enter a Device Number for this NXB-KNX unit in the Device Number text field.2. Click Accept to save

Configuration9 NXB-KNX KNX Communications GatewaySelect Security Settings from the Admin menu to open the Security Settings page (FIG. 12). Use the op

Configuration10NXB-KNX KNX Communications GatewayLogin is only required if the Web and/or Admin security options have been enabled on the unit. 1. Cli

Configuration11 NXB-KNX KNX Communications GatewaySelect Port Settings from the Admin drop-down menu to open the Port Settings page (FIG. 15). Use the

Configuration12NXB-KNX KNX Communications GatewayEach of the options listed in the sub-menu are also accessible via options on the Clock Manager page

Configuration13 NXB-KNX KNX Communications GatewayClick Accept to save your changes. Note that changes on this page take effect immediately. Click

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Configuration14NXB-KNX KNX Communications GatewaySelect NIST Servers from the Clock Manager sub-menu (or from the main Clock Manager page), and the NI

NetLinx Programming15 NXB-KNX KNX Communications GatewayNetLinx ProgrammingOverviewIt is important to understand that the NXB-KNX cannot configure a K

NetLinx Programming16NXB-KNX KNX Communications GatewayKNX Bus DiagramThe NXB-KNX is a transparent KNX device and can be connected at any location wit

NetLinx Programming17 NXB-KNX KNX Communications GatewayUser Data (DPT) Specifications and RequirementsKNX defines the User data in different Telegram

NetLinx Programming18NXB-KNX KNX Communications GatewayIntegrating with NetLinxThe NXB-KNX is a native ICSP device in NetLinx. The NXB-KNX associates

NetLinx Programming19 NXB-KNX KNX Communications GatewayFeedbackRuntimeAll actuators/sensors can be configured to feedback to channels and levels via

NetLinx Programming20NXB-KNX KNX Communications GatewayAMX_NXB_MOD ModuleThe AMX_NXB_MOD module is provided to facilitate remote logging from NXB-KNX

NetLinx Programming21 NXB-KNX KNX Communications GatewayAnalyzing FeedbackData feedback is analyzed in a DATA_EVENT:The feedback is always in STRING

NetLinx Programming22NXB-KNX KNX Communications GatewayNetLinx SEND_COMMANDs (Cont.)Command DescriptionBIND= Definition of Bind trigger.Syntax:BIND=&l

NetLinx Programming23 NXB-KNX KNX Communications GatewayNetLinx SEND_COMMANDs (Cont.)Command DescriptionDEBUGOFF Deactivate debug reportsSyntax:DEBUGO

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NetLinx Programming24NXB-KNX KNX Communications GatewayNetLinx SEND_COMMANDs (Cont.)Command DescriptionGET=GET?Request Value of Actuator stored in the

NetLinx Programming25 NXB-KNX KNX Communications GatewayNetLinx SEND_COMMANDs (Cont.)Command DescriptionLIST <No> <No2> List actuators in

NetLinx Programming26NXB-KNX KNX Communications GatewayNetLinx SEND_COMMANDs (Cont.)Command DescriptionLIST LOAD Reads the entries in table written wi

NetLinx Programming27 NXB-KNX KNX Communications GatewayNetLinx SEND_COMMANDs (Cont.)Command DescriptionPOLLDELAY= Set pause between (automatic) value

NetLinx Programming28NXB-KNX KNX Communications GatewayNetLinx SEND_COMMANDs (Cont.)Command DescriptionSET= Set ActuatorSyntax:SET=<No>:<Valu

NetLinx Programming29 NXB-KNX KNX Communications GatewayNetLinx SEND_COMMANDs (Cont.)Command DescriptionTIME? Request of timeNote: Only valid for 3 By

NetLinx Programming30NXB-KNX KNX Communications GatewaySample ProgramKNX TableAll actuators to be switched/set/controlled need to be provisioned on th

NetLinx Programming31 NXB-KNX KNX Communications Gateway { SWITCH(Counter) //Send config command in groups. //Caution avoid s

NetLinx Programming32NXB-KNX KNX Communications Gateway DEFAULT: Counter = 0 }// Switch IF (Counter) { Counter ++

NetLinx Programming33 NXB-KNX KNX Communications Gateway SEND_COMMAND DATA.DEVICE,"'status'" //report log from NXB-

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NetLinx Programming34NXB-KNX KNX Communications GatewayExample 4 - Main ProgramDEFINE_DEVICEdvKNX = 13001:1:0dvTP = 10002:1:0DEFINE_CONSTANT...DEFINE_

NetLinx Programming35 NXB-KNX KNX Communications GatewayKNX_Tools.axiWe recommend not to use the send commands directly, but always use the functions

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Cross-Line Communication37 NXB-KNX KNX Communications GatewayCross-Line CommunicationOverviewIn many cases cross-line communication is required. In or

Cross-Line Communication38NXB-KNX KNX Communications Gateway4. Verify that NXB-KNX is selected, and click Import.Adding the Virtual Device to the ETS3

Cross-Line Communication39 NXB-KNX KNX Communications Gateway3. In the Product Finder dialog: a. Select AMX from the Manufacturer drop down.b. Clic

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NetLinx Firmware Upgrades41 NXB-KNX KNX Communications GatewayNetLinx Firmware UpgradesOverviewThe NetLinx Studio software application (available for

NetLinx Firmware Upgrades42NXB-KNX KNX Communications Gateway2. Verify you have the latest version of NetLinx Studio on your PC. Use the Web Update op

NetLinx Firmware Upgrades43 NXB-KNX KNX Communications GatewayThe selected directory path is displayed in the Send To NetLinx Device dialog (Locatio

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NetLinx Firmware Upgrades44NXB-KNX KNX Communications GatewayAdditional DocumentationFor additional information on using NetLinx Studio, refer to the

One-Time Upgrade of the NXB-KNX to a Native NetLinx Device45 NXB-KNX KNX Communications GatewayOne-Time Upgrade of the NXB-KNX to a Native NetLinx Dev

One-Time Upgrade of the NXB-KNX to a Native NetLinx Device46NXB-KNX KNX Communications GatewayDetermining the Current Firmware Version Of the NXB-KNXS

One-Time Upgrade of the NXB-KNX to a Native NetLinx Device47 NXB-KNX KNX Communications GatewayDetermining the Current Application Version Of the NXB-

One-Time Upgrade of the NXB-KNX to a Native NetLinx Device48NXB-KNX KNX Communications Gateway

Appendix A: Telnet Commands49 NXB-KNX KNX Communications GatewayAppendix A: Telnet CommandsOverviewThe NXB-KNX supports Telnet communications. This ty

Appendix A: Telnet Commands50NXB-KNX KNX Communications GatewayTerminal CommandsThe Terminal commands listed in the following table can be sent direct

Appendix A: Telnet Commands51 NXB-KNX KNX Communications GatewayTerminal Commands (Cont.)Command DescriptionMSG ON|OFFEnables/Disables extended diagno

Appendix A: Telnet Commands52NXB-KNX KNX Communications GatewayTerminal Commands (Cont.)Command DescriptionSET JAVA HEAPSet the amount of memory alloc

Appendix A: Telnet Commands53 NXB-KNX KNX Communications GatewayTerminal Commands (Cont.)Command DescriptionSET IPSets the IP configuration. Enter a H

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Appendix A: Telnet Commands54NXB-KNX KNX Communications GatewayTerminal Commands (Cont.)Command DescriptionSET TIMESets the current time.Example:>S

Appendix B: Troubleshooting55 NXB-KNX KNX Communications GatewayAppendix B: TroubleshootingOverviewAMX recommends activating debugging mode during dia

Appendix B: Troubleshooting56NXB-KNX KNX Communications GatewayTroubleshootingError Proposed solution / error definitionResponses to interactive comma

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NXB-KNX KNX Communications Gateway1 NXB-KNX KNX Communications GatewayNXB-KNX KNX Communications GatewayOverviewThe NXB-KNX KNX Communications Gateway

NXB-KNX KNX Communications Gateway2NXB-KNX KNX Communications GatewayNXB-KNX Specifications (Cont.)Operating Environment: • Operating Temperature: 32°

Installation3 NXB-KNX KNX Communications GatewayInstallationWiring and ConnectionsThe NXB-KNX is installed between the NetLinx Master and the KNX cont