Z21
Booster
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Connecting the Boosters
The Z21
-Boosters can be connected in one of three ways:
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▪ CAN
▪ B-Bus
▪ CDE port
Please always keep to the selected connection form when connecting additional boosters.
The Z21
-Boosters is connected to the black Z21
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socket. Which of the two CAN sockets are used is unimportant. Not only does the CAN-Bus transmit the
track signal that is to be boosted, it also provides for a comfortable configuration and firmware update of
the Z21
-Boosters via the Z21
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also transmitted from the booster to the Z21
sible to read out a vehicle decoder using the POM read command not only at the main track of the control
centre, but also in the booster section (Z21
and the RailCom
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Please also refer to Chapter: Configuration and Firmware Update via CAN and Z21
CAUTION: The Z21
fore, please never connect the Z21
of a valid CAN-Bus cabling:
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maintenance tool. The received RailCom
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settings can also be automatically taken over by the control centre (Auto-Settings).
CAN-Bus can be set up with a linear and star-shaped combination. There-
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-Boosters behind a 10808 occupied detector. Two examples
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by inserting the enclosed CAN-Bus cable in the "CAN"
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via CAN by means of a ZCAN20 protocol. This makes it pos-
FW V1.30 and higher is recommended). The track voltage
etc.
data (RailCom
channel 2) are
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Maintenance Tool.
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