Telegram Retransmission Parameters

The parameters on this page are available in both the "Bereichs-Linien-Segment-Koppler 90232x" application program and the "Bereichs-Linien-Koppler / Verstärker 90242x" application program.


Contents


On the Superordinate Side

Group Telegrams

Parameter

Setting

Group telegrams

Do not repeat
Repeat

Checks outgoing group telegrams for transmission errors.

Setting

Behavior

Do not repeat

The telegram is not retransmitted if a BUSY Confirm, NACK Confirm, or no ACK Confirm is received.

Repeat

The telegram is retransmitted if a BUSY Confirm, NACK Confirm, or no ACK Confirm is received.

Physical Addresses

Parameter

Setting

Physical addresses

Do not repeat
Repeat*

Checks outgoing physically addressed telegrams for transmission errors.

Setting

Behavior

Do not repeat

The telegram is not retransmitted if a BUSY Confirm, NACK Confirm, or no ACK Confirm is received.

Repeat*

The telegram is retransmitted if a BUSY Confirm, NACK Confirm, or no ACK Confirm is received.

Note

To avoid excessive bus traffic caused by repeated telegrams, this parameter is preset to Do not repeat when the device is operated as a Line Repeater.

Broadcast

Parameter

Setting

Broadcast

Do not repeat
Repeat

Checks outgoing broadcast telegrams for transmission errors.

Setting

Behavior

Do not repeat

The telegram is not retransmitted if a BUSY Confirm, NACK Confirm, or no ACK Confirm is received.

Repeat

The telegram is retransmitted if a BUSY Confirm, NACK Confirm, or no ACK Confirm is received.


On the Subordinate Side

Group Telegrams

Parameter

Setting

Group telegrams

Do not repeat
Repeat

Checks outgoing group telegrams for transmission errors.

This parameter defines whether the telegram is retransmitted on the subordinate side if a BUSY Confirm, NACK Confirm, or no ACK Confirm is received.

Setting

Behavior

Do not repeat

The telegram is not retransmitted in case of transmission errors.

Repeat

The telegram is retransmitted if a BUSY Confirm, NACK Confirm, or no ACK Confirm is received.

Physical Addresses

Parameter

Setting

Physical addresses

Do not repeat
Repeat*

Checks outgoing physically addressed telegrams for transmission errors.

This parameter defines whether the telegram is retransmitted on the subordinate side if a BUSY Confirm, NACK Confirm, or no ACK Confirm is received.

Setting

Behavior

Do not repeat

The telegram is not retransmitted in case of transmission errors.

Repeat*

The telegram is retransmitted if a BUSY Confirm, NACK Confirm, or no ACK Confirm is received.

Note

To avoid excessive bus traffic caused by repeated telegrams, this parameter is preset to Do not repeat when the device is operated as a Line Repeater.

Broadcast

Parameter

Setting

Broadcast

Do not repeat
Repeat

Checks outgoing broadcast telegrams for transmission errors.

This parameter defines whether the telegram is retransmitted on the subordinate side if a BUSY Confirm, NACK Confirm, or no ACK Confirm is received.

Setting

Behavior

Do not repeat

The telegram is not retransmitted in case of transmission errors.

Repeat

The telegram is retransmitted if a BUSY Confirm, NACK Confirm, or no ACK Confirm is received.


On Both Sides

Number of Retransmissions

Parameter

Setting

Number of retransmissions

1
3

This parameter is displayed only if at least one of the previous parameters is set to Repeat.

It defines the maximum number of retransmissions for a telegram that was not acknowledged successfully.

Setting

Behavior

1

A telegram that was not acknowledged successfully is retransmitted once.

3

A telegram that was not acknowledged successfully is retransmitted up to three times.

Note

Especially when using the Line Repeater operating mode, the additional bus load caused by telegram retransmissions should be taken into account.


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