Pre-requisite for software integration with IQnext

Pre-requisite for software integration with IQnext

Once the devices are connected to the network, the below set of information is required in order to integrate the devices to the IQnext platform. 


1. BACnet Gateway Device details 

IQnext will discover the BACnet Gateway on the IQnext platform using mentioned details.


Model number

BACnet Address

Device Port

BACnet Device ID

Device IP


Typical Stakeholder: Vendor 

(who has configured the wired devices at the customer premises)


2. BACnet Gateway Object List 

Provide a BACnet Object list, it will allow IQnext to reflect an appropriate control sequence.

The image attached is for an example of VRV integration, parameters may vary from device to device.


Typical Stakeholder: Vendor 

(who has configured the wired devices at the customer premises)


3. Network Requirements for BACnet Gateway 

  • Should be on the same network as that of the IQnext Gateways 

  • Should be in the same subnet as that of the IQnext Gateways 


Typical Stakeholder: Customer IT Team


4. Device mapping details

During integration, we required the details of where the device is installed and needs to be mapped on the floor map at IQnext cloud platform with zoning requirements.


Typical Stakeholder: Facility Team





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