Software Version 2.10.0

Relay Conversion

If there are old relays existing in the project, the SpaceLogic C-Bus Commission allows the user to convert old relays to new relays.

List of old relays that can be converted to new relays.

Old Unit Type

New Unit Type

RELDN4

RELDN4A

RELDN8/RELDN8B

RELDN8A

RELDN12

RELDN16A

To convert:

  1. Open the same project in commission software same as in Toolkit where the device (old relay) is added in network.

  2. Select C-Bus Devices of the network.

    The available devices in the project are displayed.

  3. Select the device (old relay) that needs to be converted.

  4. Right click on the Relay > Convert Unit.

    Convert Unit confirmation box is displayed.

  5. Click OK.

  6. The old relay RELDN4 is converted to new relay RELDN4A.

IMPORTANT: When conversion is completed:
  • The address of the relay remains the same.

  • The unit type catalogue description and firmware details are updated.

  • The firmware will have the latest version.

  • The serial details needs to be updated manually in property window of the device.

  • The configuration changes made in old relay reflects in the new relay as well.

    Table below shows the list of properties that will be restored in the new relay.

    List of properties that will be restored in the RELDN4A, RELDN8A and RELDN16A

    Properties

    Properties which are restored

    Properties which are not restored

    Project Name

    Project name will be restored as in the old relay

    Not Applicable

    Applications

    Applications will be restored as in the old relay

    Not Applicable

    Channel

    • Group Address

    • Turn on Threshold (C-Bus Level)

    • Power Recovery

    • Restrike Delay

    • Interlock Channels

    Not Applicable

    Logic

    • Logic Groups

    • Assignment

    • Min, Max

    Area

    • Logic Recovery

    • Logic group Restore level

    Learn Mode

    Power Recovery

    Not Applicable

    Enable Burden

    Global

    • Enable C-Bus Clock

    • Enable Local Toggle

    • Enable C-Bus Priority

    Unit Identification

    • Unit Address

    • Part Name

    • Tag Name

    • Notes

    The serial details needs to be updated manually in the property editor.

Once the conversion is completed:

  1. Scan the C-Bus network.

  2. Identify new relay on the Network.

  3. Readdress the device to match live network or readdress device to match the project database.

  4. Deploy the device.

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