Velleman VMB6PBN User Manual

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Push-button interface| VMB6PBN – ed.1

VELBUS CHARACTERISTICS

• 2-wire communication for Velbus data + 2 wires for power supply

• Data transmission rate: 16.6 Kbit/s

• Serial data protocol: CAN (Controller Area Network)

• Short circuit protected (both towards ‘+’ and ‘-‘ of the power supply)

• Bus error indication: 2 short flashes of the indicator LEDs

• Self repairing after 25 seconds when a bus fault occurs

Each pushbutton can be given a name of up to 16 characters (max.).

The module can send following messages:

• Pushbutton pushed, pushed long or released

• Module

status

• Module typeinterface for 6/4-gang Niko® pushbutton (including software version)

• Pushbutton

names

• Communication fault counter

• Memory

content

• Time and date

• Turn off, switch on or flashing of status LEDs

The module can receive following messages:

• Pushbutton pushed, pushed long or released.

• Switch off indicator LEDs

• Switch on indicator LEDs

• Slowly flashing of the indicator LEDs

• Fast flashing of the indicator LEDs

• Very fast flashing of the indicator LEDs

• Request

status

• Request module type and software version

• Request pushbutton names

• Request memory content

• Overwrite memory content

• Request communication fault counter

• Request time and date

• Set time and date

• Set local or general alarm

• Lock or unlock pushbuttons

• Suppress or activate pushbuttons

• Select

program

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