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TapHome KNX Gateway uses a KNX component from Weinzierl called BAOS. The gateway is in ETS listed under the Weinzierl name. BAOS is KNX certified.

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1. Import Product Database    doc_tap_1Prod_data;

Download product database from page https://www.weinzierl.de/images/download/development/830/Weinzierl_83x_KNX_BAOS_Module_ETS4.zip

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Open ETS 5 → Catalogs → import Weinzierl product database from downloaded archive.

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2. Add BAOS module to your installation    doc_tap_2BAOS;

Change to Topology view in ETS project:  

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From producer catalogue choose Weinzierl producer and find KNX BAOS 832 module. Insert module to appropriate area and line.

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3. Configure BAOS Data Points      doc_tap_

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Select BAOS module and switch to its parameters. Choose first data point group 1-10, select data point 1 type. 

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Data point types supported by BAOS with associated TapHome devices or variables:   doc_tap_Data_Baos;

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Label in BAOSData point typeUsed by TapHome virtual devicesUsed by TapHome virtual variableComment
DPT 11 Bit, Boolean

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DPT 2
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2 Bit, Control

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DPT 3
doc_tap_4bdb;
4 Bit, Dimming, Blinds

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DPT 4
doc_tap_8bchs;
8 Bit, Character Set

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DPT 5
doc_tap_8buv;
8 Bit, Unsigned Value

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DPT 6
doc_tap_8bsignedv;
8 Bit, Signed Value

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DPT 7
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2 Byte, Unsigned Value

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DPT 8
doc_tap_2bsignedv;
2 Byte, Signed Value

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DPT 9
doc_tap_2floatv;
2 Byte, Float Value

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DPT 10
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3 Byte, Time

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Implementing date and time from KNX into TapHome does not make sense. TapHome has its own internal date and time engine.
DPT 11
doc_tap_3bd;
3 Byte, Date

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DPT 12
doc_tap_4bunsigv;
4 Byte, Unsigned Value

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DPT 13
doc_tap_4bsignedv;
4 Byte, Signed Value

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DPT 14
doc_tap_4floatv;
4 Byte, Float Value

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DPT 15
doc_tap_4baxx;
4 Byte, Access

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DPT 16
doc_tap_14bstr;
14 Byte, String

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doc_tap_plan_coming;
Planned feature, coming soon
DPT 17
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1 Byte, Scene Number

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DPT 18
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1 Byte, Scene Control

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Switch to Group Objects, right click on data point and choose Properties. For data points which are used to communicate data to TapHome select Communication, Write, Transmit options:

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For data point which are only written from TapHome select Communication, Read, Transmit options:

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4. Configure Group Addresses     doc_tap_

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Switch to Group Addresses view and link BAOS data point to appropriate group:

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Repeat the steps 3. and 4. for all data points which you want to be communicated to TapHome.

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5. Download   doc_tap_

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Connect the KNX Gateway Board to the KNX bus and the PC to a KNX Interface. Press the Learn button on the KNX Gateway (green LED must light up). Select the device KNX BAOS 830 and use menu Download/Full download.

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