Modbus – Xylem System 5000 User Manual User Manual

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MODBUS

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The Modbus Mode (ASCII or RTU) and Slave ID can be configured within the Serial Port Setup

screen. If a network port is selected, TCP mode will be used by default. For Modbus Master

setups, Modbus over TCP or RTU/IP can be used by checking the RTU/IP box.

Configuring Modbus Registers

After selecting a Modbus setup, the

Modbus Master/Slave Properties

screen will appear. The port and Modbus

registers are primarily displayed on the

Modbus Properties screens. Modbus

Slave setups allow additional Tasks to

be added or removed from the setup.

The Properties screen may contain a

few extra options dependent on where

the screen was accessed.
Modbus registers have many

customizable options including the

register’s address, which table it table

it resides in, as well as the number
type. Modbus registers can be edited by pressing the corresponding Edit button.

Defines the register(s) associated with the given Task. If a Task is an Input, the value found in

the given register(s) will be read each scan. If the Task is an Output, the value of the Task will

be written to the register(s) each scan.

Register Address

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