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Table 3.4 Device Configuration Fields (continued)
3. Repeat this process for each slave device you want to configure.
4. If desired, use the Download XML link located in each device configuration box to save the device configuration and copy
it to another device. Use the Upload XML link to upload the configuration to another device. See “Save a Device Configuration
(.xml) File” on page 61 and “Load a Device Configuration (.xml) File” on page 62 for details.
Option Description
Modbus Slave Address /
Unit Identifier A numeric value that indicates the slave address for Modbus communications.
Type an integer ranging from 1 to 254.
If Modbus communications will not be used, leave this value at 0.
IP Address
Enter the IP address of the device being polled for Modbus
TCP, SNMP, or BACnet/IP slave data.
Device Name
Enter a descriptive label to identify the slave device you are
polling. This label can contain up to 30 characters.
Modbus Bulk Poll Enabled,
Start Reg & Num Regs
If you’re using Modbus and would like to poll multiple registers at one time,
check this box. Start Reg: The number of the register where bulk polling begins.
Num Reg: The number of registers that are polled in the
bulk polling event.
SNMP Community
This value defines the community/string used to obtain data. This value is
alphanumeric and MUST match the comm string in the slave unit - for example,
public.
BACnet Device Instance,
dnet & dadr
Enter the number or Device ID number assigned to the slave unit - for example
500. This number MUST match the device ID of the slave unit.
If you’re using a BACnet routed device, you’ll need to enter some additional
information: dnet: Enter the destination BACnet network (1-65535).
dadr: This is the BACnet destination address (MSTP).
If you have a MS/TP routed device, enter a decimal number from 1-254.
If you have an IEEE802.3 routed device, enter a MAC address in hex
(for example, 00:90:5b:01:02:0c)