[RC232] Can RC232 module be used as a router/range extender device? RC232 does not have this feature. Last Update: August 8, 2017 December 13, 2016 2136 RC232 Q&A Related Knowledge Base Posts -[RC232] Each slave boat will have a bit rate of 1Kbps to the master node, the signal range must be till 2km (line of sight). We are considering using RC17xxHP-RC232 modules to communicate with master boat and slaves. It’s possible with this device to create a multipoint network (one master, many slaves)?[RC232] Is multihop supported?[RC232] When I connect RXEN and TXEN to VDD, instead of leaving open, the current consumption increases to 20, mA. When I send a character to the module over RS232, the current appears to be 134mA.