Question

Which devices decrement the routing counter of a telegram?

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Answer

D — Every line-/backbone coupler and every line repeater that passes the telegram on.

Correct: Line couplers, backbone couplers and line repeaters each decrement the routing counter when forwarding.

Source

KNX Basic Course Documentation — 3.14 — p. 78

All proposed choices (exam context)
  1. A.Only backbone couplers, never line couplers or repeaters.
  2. B.Only the sending device, once, before transmission.
  3. C.The receiving actuator when it executes the command.
  4. D.Every line-/backbone coupler and every line repeater that passes the telegram on.
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