Product Description
LCBMS Lightcloud Building Management System is an advanced network device that integrates with HVAC, lighting, and window shades through BACnet and ModBus protocols. Designed for seamless building automation, this system allows for real-time monitoring, control, and energy optimization.
Key Features
Seamless Integration: Interfaces with HVAC, window shades, and lighting systems via BACnet or ModBus.
Multiple Communication Interfaces: Supports RJ45 (Ethernet) and RS485 serial connections.
BACnet Compliant: Communicates directly with BACnet workstations for real-time data exchange.
Real-Time Monitoring: Allows the BACnet workstation to display and set the state of connected devices.
Custom Configuration: Uses a CSV-based configuration file to define device names, commands, and groups.
Secure and Reliable: Includes galvanic isolation for serial ports (1500V) to ensure safe operation.
Remote Control Capabilities: Enables on-site and remote adjustments via Lightcloud.
Specifications
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | LCBMS |
| Integration Support | BACnet, ModBus |
| Connectivity | RJ45 Ethernet, RS485 Serial |
| Power Input | 9-30 VDC or 12-24 VAC |
| Electrical Ratings | FPC-N34 @ 12V = 240 mA, FPC-N35 @ 12V = 250 mA |
| Serial Port Isolation | 1500V Galvanic Isolation |
| Operating Temperature | -40°F to 167°F (-40°C to 75°C) |
| Humidity Tolerance | 50-90% RH, Non-Condensing |
| Housing Dimensions | 3.2" x 4.5" x 1.6" (W x H x D) |
| Compliance | RoHS Compliant, CE & FCC Approved |
| Certifications | UL 916, EN 60950-1, EN 50491-3, CSA C22-2 |
| Warranty | 10-Year Full Hardware Warranty |
Installation Tips
Professional Installation Required: This system should only be installed by a qualified electrician in compliance with local and national electrical codes.
Proper Wiring: Connect using RJ45 Ethernet or RS485 serial for secure communication with building systems.
Configuration Setup: Modify the CSV configuration file to define devices, commands, and network settings.
Network Connection: Ensure the Lightcloud Gateway is hardwired to AC power for continuous operation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What systems can the LCBMS integrate with?
A: It integrates with HVAC, window shades, and lighting controls using BACnet and ModBus protocols.
Q: How does the LCBMS communicate with the Lightcloud system?
A: It connects via RJ45 Ethernet or RS485 serial ports, allowing real-time data transfer with the Lightcloud Gateway.
Q: Does this system require a dedicated power source?
A: Yes, it operates on 9-30 VDC or 12-24 VAC input power.
Q: What security measures are in place for data integrity?
A: The system features 1500V galvanic isolation for serial ports, preventing electrical interference.
Q: What kind of warranty does this product include?
A: The LCBMS comes with a 10-year full hardware warranty covering repair or replacement.
