7. Functional description
7.1 Operating modes
LINE-A
T+
T–
LINE-A
T+
T–
R+
R–
LINE-A
T+
T–
R+
R–
N.B! R +/R–, T+/T– definitions are not standard. It can help to switch polarity.
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LINE-B
T+
T–
LINE-B
T+
T–
R+
R–
LINE-B
T+
T–
RS-485 repeater
This operating mode is used to extend /
increase number of loads on a 2-wire
(RS-485) bus.
RS-422 repeater
This operating mode is used to extend /
increase number of loads on a 4-wire
(RS-422) bus.
RS-422/485 converter
This operating mode is used to convert
between 2- (RS-485) and 4-wire (RS-422)
communication.
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