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Viewing m-bus devices – Echelon SmartServer 2.2 User Manual

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Using the SmartServer as Network Management Tool

Medium

Displays the device’s medium ID as a 1-byte enumeration that identifies
the device functionality. The following is a list of possible medium IDs:

Value Identifier

Notes

-1

MED_NUL

Invalid

0

MED_OTHER

Others

1

MED_OIL

Oil

2

MED_ELECTRICITY

Electricity

3

MED_GAS

Gas

4

MED_RETURN_TEMP

Return temperature

5

MED_STEAM

Steam

6

MED_HOT_WATER

Hot water

7

MED_WATER

Water

8

MED_HEAT_METER

Heat meter

9

MED_COMPRESSED_AIR

Compressed-air

10

MED_RES1

Reserved

11

MED_RES2

Reserved

12

MED_FLOW_TEMP

Flow temperature,
outgoing/supply temperature

13

MED_RES3

Reserved

14

MED_SYS_BUS

System / Bus

15

MED_UNKNOWN

Unknown

Version

Specifies the generation or version of the device as 1-byte char. This
value depends on the manufacturer.

5. Click Submit.

6. Create and configure a type translator to integrate the data generated by an M-Bus device into a

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network. See Integrating M-Bus Devices With a Type Translator in Chapter 11 for

more information on how to do this.

Viewing M-Bus Devices

You can view and configure the all the M-Bus devices in your network or on a specific channel using
the Overview – Devices Web page. This Web page displays the primary or secondary address, parent
channel, and name of each M-Bus device. To view M-Bus devices with the Overview – Devices Web
page, follow these steps:

1. To configure the primary or secondary addresses, or names of the M-Bus devices, click the Driver

option at the top of the navigation pane on the left side of the SmartServer Web interface.

2. Right-click the network or a M-Bus channel in the SmartServer tree, point to Overview, and then

select Devices.