Glossary term
KNX IP
mediaIntermediate
Also known as
KNXnet/IP
Definition
KNX transport over Ethernet/Wi-Fi via UDP. Two modes: Tunneling (point-to-point unicast) and Routing (multicast 224.0.23.12). Recommended as backbone in commercial buildings.
Questions using this term
- How is faster line-crossing communication achieved when adapting a KNX topology to IP?KNX Topology · Building structure, backbone & interfaces
- Which coupler role(s) can a KNXnet/IP router take on in a KNX installation?KNX Topology · KNXnet/IP routers & segment coupler
- In which situation does the high bit rate of the Ethernet backbone NOT prevent problems?KNX Topology · KNXnet/IP routers & segment coupler
- Before segment couplers, what was the maximum number of small TP islands that could be connected via an IP backbone (the 'hotel scenario')?KNX Topology · KNXnet/IP routers & segment coupler
- Why were segment couplers needed for adding a few RF devices to a TP installation, especially an existing one?KNX Topology · KNXnet/IP routers & segment coupler
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