Command Interface

General Structure of the AS-i Slave Address

If an AS-i slave is addressed in a command or in a reply, the address is structured as shown below:

Bit 7

 

Bit 5

Bit 4

Bit 3

Bit 0

 

 

S bit

 

Slave address

 

Where the S(elect) bit for selecting the slave type is specified as follows:

SS bit = 0

Standard AS-i slave or AS-i slave with extended addressing mode in address area A

SS bit = 1

AS-i slave with extended addressing mode in address area B

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Siemens CP 243-2 installation instructions General Structure of the AS-i Slave Address, Bit Slave address