Driver documentation
The extract below from the North documentation shows compatible equipment, available values, and prerequisites.
Download the full document: JciMetasys Driver Manual (PDF, 10 pages).
Technical summary
| Driver version | JciMetasys v2.0 |
|---|---|
| Physical connection | RS485 RS485 connections require an RS232-485 converter. |
| Interface licence | Required Starting the JciMetasys driver requires an interface licence. |
| Available on Commander | Factory installed Firmware updates available via cloud update and included with ObSys engineering software. |
| Available on ObSys |
Software
ObSys engineering software
ObSys Setup provides a complete toolkit for configuring the JciMetasys driver, including firmware updates, drivers, and documentation.
ObSys released July 2026 (130 MB)
Download ObSys Setup
Version history
January 2025
JciMetasys v2.0
Build 2024.11.11
Build 2024.11.11
For Commander, now available via cloud update.
October 2020
JciMetasys v2.0
Build 2020.06.04
New version
Build 2020.06.04
New version
Replaces the JCIMSN2 driver, which is now deprecated.
New version presents Essential Data values on the Johnson N2 bus
Getting help
Whether you have a specific driver query, a question about a North device, or are simply looking for general advice on how our products can help your project, our team is here to assist.
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