10.4.19 BACnetNodeType

This DataType is an enumeration that indicates either a specific Julian calendar month, or a relative relationship (“odd”, “even”, and “unspecified”). Its values are defined in Table 140.

Table 140 – BACnetNodeType Values
Name Value Description
UNKNOWN0Indicates that a value for Node_Type is not available or has not been configured at this time
SYSTEM1An entire mechanical system
NETWORK2A communications network
DEVICE3Contains a set of elements which collectively represents a BACnet device, a logical device, or a physical device
ORGANIZATIONAL4Business concepts such as departments or people
AREA5Geographical concept such as a campus, building, floor, etc.
EQUIPMENT6Single piece of equipment that may be a collection of "Points"
POINT7Contains a set of elements which collectively defines a single point of data, either a physical input or output of a control or monitoring device, or a software calculation or configuration setting
COLLECTION8A generic container used to group things together, such as a collection of references to all space temperatures in a building
PROPERTY9Defines a characteristic or parameter of the parent node
FUNCTIONAL10Single system component such as a control module or a logical component such as a function block
OTHER11Everything that does not fit into one of these broad categories

Its representation in the AddressSpace is defined in Table 141.

Table 141 – BACnetNodeType Definition
Attribute Value
BrowseNameBACnetNodeType
IsAbstractFalse
References NodeClass BrowseName DataType TypeDefinition Other
Subtype of the Enumeration type defined in OPC 10000-5
0:HasPropertyVariable0:EnumStrings0:LocalizedText []0:PropertyType