# BACNET to NODE-RED

**URL:** <https://discourse.nodered.org/t/bacnet-to-node-red/71706>\
**Category:** Industrial\
**Created:** [5 December 2022 10:44 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/bacnet-to-node-red/71706 "2022-12-05T10:44:56Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![YKlevensky](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/f07891/32.png) [@YKlevensky](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/YKlevensky)\
**Post date:** [5 December 2022 10:44 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/bacnet-to-node-red/71706/1 "2022-12-05T10:44:56Z")

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Hey!  
Please I need assistance with my journey to Node-red and BACNET data acquisition  
Why I cannot read BACNET?

1. My BACNET settings  

2. I Want to get value of this point:  
 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/uploads/nodered/original/3X/f/2/f2a6656486055aa9a8962c019af9ffa1f841a3eb.png)

3. My simple flow:

```auto
[
    {
        "id": "cd08e4769d0c968a",
        "type": "BACnet-Read",
        "z": "71142cc35bf2efa2",
        "name": "Simple Read",
        "objectType": "2",
        "instance": "52ca0028ad95f473",
        "propertyId": "85",
        "device": "c9b201c9b543f9da",
        "server": "e0bf099a.ee8468",
        "multipleRead": false,
        "x": 610,
        "y": 360,
        "wires": [
            [
                "48fb8d8b1fb61112"
            ]
        ]
    },
    {
        "id": "52ca0028ad95f473",
        "type": "BACnet-Instance",
        "name": "TEMP_EWT",
        "instanceAddress": "62"
    },
    {
        "id": "c9b201c9b543f9da",
        "type": "BACnet-Device",
        "name": "YMKO",
        "deviceAddress": "192.168.4.251"
    },
    {
        "id": "e0bf099a.ee8468",
        "type": "BACnet-Client",
        "name": "PIC6",
        "adpuTimeout": "3000",
        "port": "47808",
        "interface": "192.168.4.1",
        "broadcastAddress": ""
    }
]

```

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/uploads/nodered/original/3X/3/8/380f0b889fa7864699106b8e9252a8fd3b7f7040.png)

1. I cannot read this value:  
 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/uploads/nodered/original/3X/a/3/a35fca10b48573f8a6722412705a845794b9c0ba.png)

Where is my mistake?

Thanks a lot in advance!

Yuri

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**Author:** ![zenofmud](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/zenofmud/32/316_2.png) [@zenofmud](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/zenofmud)\
**Post date:** [5 December 2022 10:55 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/bacnet-to-node-red/71706/2 "2022-12-05T10:55:56Z")

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It seems that someone else has reported this to the node's author:

> <https://github.com/BiancoRoyal/node-red-contrib-bacnet/issues/33>
>
> \### Which node-red-contrib-bacnet version are you using?
> 
> 0.2.7
> 
> \### What happen…ed?
> 
> Trying a basic BACNet-read
> but keep getting:
> "Error: ERR\_TIMEOUT" 
> 
> I've tested with Yet Another Barcnet Explore (Yabe) - it work fine and can browse the bacnet device and list 
> 
> 
> Any help would be highly appreciated. Thanks.
> 
> 
> \### How can this be reproduced?
> 
> First configured BACNET Client. Selected inteterface IP of node-red instance and set broadcast address.
> Set BACHNET Device = ip address of remote device (bacnet device)
> Added BACNet-read node and selected Bacnet-client and Bacnet-device. 
> 
> I'm really in doubt on what to fill in on these field on the BACNet-read node
> Type: ?
> Instance: ? (tried 20011 as this is device-id shown in Yabe)
> Property id: ? (tried 85)
> 
> \### What did you expect to happen?
> 
> Respons from the bacnet device.
> 
> \### Other Information
> 
> \_No response\_

You could add yourself to the issue.

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/uploads/nodered/original/1X/d073cd938eafa2e558d7c2cd59003b3ef4963033.png) [@system](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/system)\
**Post date:** [3 February 2023 10:56 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/bacnet-to-node-red/71706/3 "2023-02-03T10:56:36Z")

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