Rockwell Automation 1404-M4_M5_M6_M8 Powermonitor 3000 Master Module Installation Instructions User Manual

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Powermonitor 3000 Master Module 7

Publication 1404-IN007F-EN-P - November 2009

Communication

Every Powermonitor 3000 unit comes with a native RS-485 communication port. The native
port is suitable for communicating to devices including:

• PLC-5, SLC 500, and ControlLogix processors.
• RSLinx software with DDE/OPC server functionality.
• Modbus RTU Master devices.
• other third-party devices.
• software that you develop.

You may also specify Powermonitor 3000 units with optional communication ports including
the following:

• Serial RS-232
• Remote I/O
• DeviceNet
• EtherNet/IP
• ControlNet

A power monitor may be integrated into a programmable controller or computer-based
control and monitoring system by using any of the communication methods listed above.

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