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Modbus TCP/IP Client Device Configuration
The bottom area of the Modbus TCP/IP Client Configuration page lets you configure up to 32 external
Modbus TCP/IP Server devices.
1)
To add additional Server connections, click the -Select- dropdown under Modbus TCP/IP Client
Device List and select
Add Generic Server
option.
-To remove a device, navigate to the server to delete using the
<<
and
>>
buttons and click
the
Delete Server
button.
-To create a new server with the same parameters already configured from another server,
click the -Select- dropdown and select the
Add from Modbus TCP/IP
X
option (where X
represents the server you wish to copy parameters from). Once created, you can make any
additional changes needed to that new server.
2)
The
Enable
check box should be selected for the device.
3)
Enter a
Device Label
to identify the device within the gateway.
4)
Enter the unique
IP Address
that matches the Server.
If this value doesn’t match, the gateway
will timeout.
5)
Enter the
TCP Port
for the Modbus TCP/IP Client to open a connection on. Default port for
Modbus TCP/IP is 502.
6)
Force Function Code 15/16 for Single Writes:
Only select this if the Modbus TCP/IP device does
not support Modbus Function Code 5/6.
