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13 Area-crossing telegram
Backbone line
BC 1 BC 2
Main line
LC 1 LC 2
5/2/66 5/2/67
L11 L21
0/2/11 0/2/11
P1 5/2/66 S1 0/2/11
L12 5/2/66 L22 5/2/67
L13 5/2/66 L23 5/2/67
Figure 13: Area-crossing telegram
If brightness sensor S1 is mounted in another area, it can still address all bus devices via
the backbone line.
If the group address 0/2/11 is assigned to the brightness sensor, the telegram is routed to
line 1 via the backbone couplers BC 1 and BC 2 and line coupler LC 1.
The actuators controlling lights L11 and L21 in area 1, line 1 then execute the command.
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