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Comm.
The iMeter 6 comes standard with one RS-485 port (P1) and one Ethernet port (P2) which support Modbus RTU and
Modbus TCP, respectively. Click on the
Comm.
tab
at the top of the right-hand pane and the following screen appears.
Set the
Comm.
parameters as required. Please refer to
for more information.
Figure 3-64 Comm. Setup Interface
The following table illustrates the range for each Comm. setup parameter where * indicates the default value.
RS-485 (P1)
Protocol
Modbus*, EtherGate
Baud Rate
1200, 2400, 4800, 9600*, 19200, 38400
Data Format
8N2, 8O1, 8E1*, 8N1, 8O2, 8E2
Unit ID
1 to 247, 100*
IP Port
Modbus: 1 to 65535, 27011*
EtherGate: 1 to 65535, 6000*
Ethernet (P2)
IP Address
192.168.0.100*
Subnet Mask
255.255.255.0*
Gateway
192.168.0.1*
Table 3-6 Comm. Setup Parameters
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Time
Click
Time
at the top of the right-hand pane and the following screen appears. This web page shows two areas:
Date
and
Time Sync
. The
Sync. With PC
check box can be used to synchronize the iMeter 6’s Clock with the PC Clock with
just a simple click.
Figure 3-65 Time Setup Interface
The following table illustrates the range for each
Time Sync
parameter where * indicates the default value.
Time Sync
Clock Source
RTC*, SNTP, GPS
SNTP Server IP
0.0.0.0*
Table 3-7 Time Sync. Setup Parameters