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Comparing BACnet Router Functionality

Contemporary Controls' multi-network BASrouters provide versatile stand-alone routing between BACnet/IP, BACnet Ethernet, and BACnet MS/TP networks. While all models can function as BACnet/IP Broadcast Management Devices (BBMDs) with support for Foreign Device Registration (FDR), each offers unique features tailored to specific networking requirements.

  • BASrouter: The BASRT-B is a compact DIN-rail mounted unit that is used for fixed installations.
  • BASrouterSX: The BASRTSX-B and BASRTSX-B/P are a high-performance BACnet routers for large buildings that incorporate HTTPS for encrypted webpage communication.
  • Portable BASrouter: BASRTP-B is an easy-to-carry and USB-powered unit that is ideal for commissioning and troubleshooting at jobsites.
  • BASrouterLX: The BASRTLX-B is a high-performance BACnet router for large buildings.

The table below compares the features and capabilities of our BASrouter models to help in the selection of the correct model:

 

BASrouter

Portable BASrouter

BASrouterSX

BASrouterLX

model (BASRT-B) (BASRTP-B) (BASRTSX-B
or BASRTSX-B/P)
(BASRTLX-B)
# of BBMD Entries 5 5 50 50
# of FDR 50 50 147 147
MS/TP Slave Proxy No No Yes Yes
MS/TP Baud Rates 9600, 19200, 38400, 76800 9600, 19200, 38400, 76800 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600, 76800, 115200 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600, 76800, 115200
# of BACnet Networks 128 128 500 500
Routing: BACnet/IP, BACnet MS/TP, BACnet Ethernet Yes Yes Yes Yes
HTTPS No No Yes No
Power 24 VAC/DC 5 V USB 24 VAC/DC 24 VAC/DC
Termination and Bias Internal jumpers Internal jumpers External DIP switches Internal jumpers
Installation DIN-rail mount Portable DIN-rail or panel mount DIN-rail mount