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6.3 Repeater/Star Coupler Configuration
The CANbridge NT 200 can be configured as Repeater and the CANbridge NT 420 as Star Coupler.
In the Repeater/Star Coupler mode all messages are transmitted unchanged to the other ports in
Classic CAN mode. Filters, CAN-ID modifications and CAN-FD mode are not possible.
Fig. 4 Repeater configuration
► Make sure, that the basic configuration is set and that the correct device type and version
are selected (see Basic Configuration, p. 12).
► With CANbridge NT 200 make sure that operational mode Repeater (1) is selected.
► With CANbridge NT 420 make sure that operational mode Star Coupler (1) is selected.
→ In Repeater/Star Coupler mode the mapping table is deactivated.
→ All messages are transmitted unchanged.
► In the configuration tree (6) select General.
► If checkbox Only for specified device (4) is enabled, enter the serial number of the device to
which the configuration can be written.
► If checkbox Expert Mode (5) is enabled, select the desired settings (for more information
see User Manual CAN-Gateway Configurator).
► Configure the baud rate for all active CAN ports (6) (see User Manual CAN-Gateway
Configurator for more information).
► For description of further configuration possibilities see User Manual CAN-Gateway
Configurator.
► To write the configuration to the device, click button Write to (3).
► Click button Save or Save As (2) to save the configuration.
Observe the bus load when setting the baud rates. If the bus load is high on a port with
high baudrate but the other port has a low baud rate, a bus overload can occur.
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