Publication 1763-RM001B-EN-P - April 2007
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Communications Instructions
Parameter
Description
This Controller
Channel
Identifies the communication channel. Channel 0 or Channel 1
Communication
Command
(500CPU, 485CIF, and
PLC5 message types)
Specifies the type of message. Valid types are:
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500CPU Read
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500CPU Write
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485CIF Read
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485CIF Write
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PLC5 Read
•
PLC5 Write
Modbus Command
Specifies the type of message. Valid types are:
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01 Read Coil Status
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02 Read Input Status
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03 Read Holding Registers
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04 Read Input Registers
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05 Write Single Coil
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06 Write Single Register
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15 Write Multiple Coils
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16 Write Multiple Registers
Data Table Address
For a Read, this is the starting address which receives data. Valid file types are B, T, C, R,ST
(3)
N, and L (for Modbus commands, B and N only).
For a Write, this is the starting address which is sent to the target device. Valid file types are
O, I, B, T, C, R, N, L, ST
(1)
(1)(2)
(for Modbus commands, B and N only).
Size in elements
Defines the length of the message in elements.
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1-word elements; valid size: 1 to 103.
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2-word elements; valid size: 1 to 51.
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8-word RTC elements; valid size: 1
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42-word String elements; valid size 1 to 2
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Timer (500CPU and 485CIF), Counter, and Control elements; valid size: 1 to 34.
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PLC-5 Timer elements; valid size: 1 to 20
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Modbus bit elements: 1 to 1920
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Modbus register elements: 1 to 120
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