GE Industrial Solutions AF-600 FP BACnet - Manual (Page 6)

1.1.3 Assumptions
This manual assumes you are using a GE BACnet Option Card in conjunction with a GE AF-600 FP seriesdrive. It is also assumed that your master is a BMS or PC
equipped with a serial communication card supporting all the BACnet communication services required by your application, and that all requirements stipulated
in the BACnet standard, as well as those pertaining to the Variable Speed Drive are strictly observed as well as all limitations therein fully respected.
1.1.4 Background Knowledge
The GE BACnet Option Card is designed to communicate with any master complying with the BACnet standard. Familiarity with the PC or PLC used as a master
in the system is assumed. Issues regarding hardware or software produced by other manufacturers are beyond the scope of this manual and are not the
responsibility of GE.
If you have questions regarding set-up of master-to-master communication or communication to a non-GE slave, please consult the appropriate manuals.
1.1.5 Available literature
- Operating Instructions provide the necessary information for getting the drive up and running.
- Design Guide entails all technical information about the drive and customer design and applications.
- Programming Guide provides information on how to program and includes complete parameter descriptions.
GE technical literature is available in print from your local GE Sales Office or online at: www.geelectrical.com/drives
- AF-600 FP Built-in network manuals are available separately.
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