Broadcasting the Same Command to all Devices on a Network

Block command macros let you simultaneously send the same command to all the devices on a specified BACnet network.

  1. Block commands are enabled for the network in question.
  1. In System Browser, select Application View.
  2. Expand Applications > Logics > Macros > Block Command Macros.
  3. The available block command macros display underneath. The naming pattern is BLOCK_[COMMAND]_[network name]. For example, BLOCK_ACK_network1.
  4. Select the block command macro you want to use.
  5. In the Operation tab, click Execute.
  1. The command is broadcast to all the devices on the network. For example, BLOCK_ACK_network1 acknowledges all devices on network1.