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--- addressing-en [2022/01/14 16:36] – [ID] rjversluis
+++ addressing-en [2024/04/14 15:19] (current) – [Node ID (Bus)] rjversluis
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   * [[rocrail-components-en|Rocrail's Components]] | **Addressing**
     * [[addressing-examples-en|Examples]] | [[:addressing:accessory-pg-en|Addressing Accessory Decoders]]
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+^  __[[:english#command_stations|Check your Command Station which addressing scheme is supported.]]__  ^
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 =====IID or Interface ID=====
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   * An ID must be unique in its object group.
   * Commas and other special characters are not allowed. (ASCII 7bit)
-  * Avoid using blanks; Use dots or underscores instead.
+  * Replace blanks with dots or underscores. __Blanks in IDs will lead to unexpected behaviour.__
-  * An ID for Block, Turntable, Staging Block and FiddleYard must be unique.
+  * An ID for Block, Turntable, Staging Block and FiddleYard must be unique. (Block based objects.)
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-=====ID Lists=====
+=====CSV Lists=====
-Object ID lists in Rocrail must be separated with commas __without any additional blanks__.\\
+CSV lists in Rocrail must be separated with commas __without any additional blanks__.\\
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 =====Node ID (Bus)=====
 The meaning of the Node ID variable depends on the used system:
-^ System ^ Value ^ Range ^
+^ System ^ Value ^ Range ^ Remark ^
-| **[[:bidib-en|BiDiB]]** | [[:bidib:bidib-config-en#unique-id|Unique-ID]] | 32 bit |
+| **[[:bidib-en|BiDiB]]** | [[:bidib:bidib-config-en#unique-id|Unique-ID]] | 32 bit | With prefix 0x this value can also entered in hex notation. |
 | **[[:cbus-en#addressing|CANBUS]]** | Node number | 16 bit |
-| RCAN | Node ID | 8 bit |
+| RCAN | Node ID | 8 bit | Zero is reserved for broadcast. |
 | **[[:rocnet:rocnet-prot-en|RocNet]]** | [[:rocnet:rocnetnode-setup-en#id1|Node-ID]] | 16 bit |
 | Selectrix | Bus | 7 bit |
 | **[[:roco:roco-z21-en|Roco Z21]]** | Sensor type | 0...2 | \\
-| **[[:wio:overview-en|WIO]]** | Node ID | 8 bit |
+| **[[:wio:overview-en|WIO]]** | Node ID | 8 bit | Zero is reserved for broadcast. |
 For all other systems this value can be set to zero and has no effect.\\
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 A port can have 1 or more Gates. Mobile decoders (locomotives) don't have a Gate, you just use their address. But a typical solenoid turnout needs 2 gates, one for straight and one for turnout. The default for a stationary device is 2 Gates for an Address and Port.\\
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+**Note:** __[[:english#command_stations|Check your Command Station which addressing scheme is supported.]]__\\
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