ABB i-bus
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 KNX 
Parameters 
 
 
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7.10  Description of function elements 
7.10.1  KNX input (KNX IN) 
 
Description 
Selects the KNX input element based on the required datapoint type. Received values are sent to the logic 
engine. Enables a corresponding group object in ETS. 
You can enter a unique name for the element in the Name field in the properties. The name will also be 
written into the Group Object Description in ETS. 
 
Send outputs 
No.
DPT  Abbr.
Name  Visible  Description 
1  Any  O  Output  Always   
2  1 bit  Rcv 
Telegram 
received 
Parametrizable 
Checkbox selected: 
Every telegram received triggers a Status send 
pulse with a 0/1. 
The next calculation (usually after 200 ms) resets 
the value to 0. 
 
Parameters 
Name  Value  Visible  Description 
Initial value 
DPT 
Always 
A preset value intended for use in calculations. This 
value is only used if Set initial value after restart is 
enabled. 
Note: 
Selecting the checkbox sets the initial value to 1, but 
only with 1-bit values. Deselecting the checkbox 
(default) sets the initial value to 0. 
Set initial 
value after 
restart 
1 (true) 
0 (false) 
Always 
Selected via checkbox. 
After a restart, either the initial value is used or the 
input value is restored, or the system waits for a 
telegram to arrive. 
Read value 
from bus 
1 (true) 
0 (false) 
If Set initial value 
after restart is 
deselected 
Selected via checkbox. 
Selecting the checkbox sets the "READ ON INIT" 
flag.