Question

How are data and supply carried on the KNX TP bus pair?

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Answer

A — The AC data voltage is superimposed onto the DC supply voltage on the same pair

Correct: The AC data is superimposed onto the DC supply voltage on the same wire pair.

Source

KNX Basic Course Documentation — 10 — p. 51

All proposed choices (exam context)
  1. A.The AC data voltage is superimposed onto the DC supply voltage on the same pair
  2. B.Data uses one wire pair and the DC supply uses a separate pair
  3. C.The supply is an AC voltage and the data is a DC voltage
  4. D.Data and supply take turns in time on the same wires
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