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5.2 Communications
The communications menu allows you to set all the communication parameters
for the various channels. In detail there are the following sections:
•
RS485
: for the parameters of the RS485 serial channel (communication
speed, number of bits, stop bits and parity).
•
RS232
: for the parameters of the RS232 serial channel (communication
speed, number of bits, stop bits and parity).
•
ModBus Serve
: the port used by the ModBus server (MDB-E) which,
combined with the IP address, forms the socket on which MDB-E listens
to receive ModBus TCP packets.
•
ModBus Client
: an additional ModBus TCP client that can be updated
with the transferred data.
•
Radio
: this section allows you to set the parameters of the two NetLinks
that exchange information via radio.
o
The transmission frequency must be the same.
o
Local address: it is the address of the NetLink that is being
configured.
o
Remote address: it is the address of the NetLink that will receive
commands via radio.
Fig. 5.2
Communications parameter settings