Rockwell Automation 2711E PanelBuilder 1400e Modbus Communications User Manual

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Defining Tags

Publication 2711E-6.12 – August 1997

Reference

Description

Data Access

Address Type

4

Output Holding
Register

word read and
write

Use to store numerical (decimal or
binary) information or to send the
information to an output module.

6

Extended
Memory
Register

access
through Logic
Program only

Use to store information in an extended
memory area. Only available in
controllers with 24 bit CPUs that
support extended memory such as the
984B, E984-785, and Quantum series
of controllers.

Addressing Syntax

For analog tags, the addressing syntax is as follows:

Addressing Syntax for Devices Using 5-digit Addressing:

Reference

Operations

Addressing Syntax

0

bit
read and write

0bbbb where
bbbb = bit 0001 to 9999 (decimal)
and bbbb must align on word boundaries
(e.g. 00001, 00017, 00033)

1

bit
read only

1bbbb where
bbbb = bit 0001 to 9999 (decimal)
and bbbb must align on word boundaries
e.g. 00001, 00017, 00033)

3

word
read only

3wwww where
wwww = word offset 0001 to 9999 (decimal).
Bit offsets are not supported.

4

word
read and write

4wwww where
wwww = word offset 0001 to 9999 (decimal).
Bit offsets are not supported.

Addressing Syntax for Devices Using 6-digit Addressing:

Reference

Operations

Addressing Syntax

3

word
read only

3wwwww where
wwwww = word offset 00001 to 65535 (decimal).
Bit offsets are not supported.

4

word
read and write

4wwwww where
wwwww = word offset 00001 to 65535 (decimal).
Bit offsets are not supported.

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