Rockwell Automation 2711E PanelBuilder 1400e Modbus Communications User Manual

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Configuring the PanelView Terminal for Modbus Communications

Publication 2711E-6.12 – November 1997

Tip: For pinout information and signal levels, see the
documentation supplied with your serial communications interface
card and your Modbus device.

Once you have installed the serial communications card in your
PanelView terminal, press the Terminal Information button on the
Terminal Configuration Screen to verify that the card is detected
correctly.

This indicates that the Modbus
hardware is installed and detected.

This screen displays:

the current application file name

the network type of the current application

the size of the current application file

the date you last modified the current application file

any application file comments from the Application File
Comment field of the Terminal Setup dialog in PanelBuilder
1400e Configuration Software for Windows User Manual
.

the supported communication networks

the amount of application file storage space (in memory and on
Card Partitions 1 and 2). You can use this information before you
do any downloading.

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