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5.5. Testing communication
Once you have selected the media on the PC, you can test the communication.
From the main menu of TWinSoft: Communication

RTU identification:
Available information:
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Name of the RTU
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Type of Hardware
- Version of Operating System
- Status of the process
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- ModBus address of the Station
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Sub-address of the Station
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Access level of the current user
-
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Date/Time in the RTU
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IP configuration of the Ethernet
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General information about the program
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Process cycle time
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Unique ID of the RTU
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MMC (SD card) information
The Status bar of TWinSoft displays the status of the connection:
The communication media used by the PC is indicated as well as the access level of your connection (see
chapter 17: ‘Security’).
If a connection cannot be established with
TB
OX
LT2
, it might be because the configuration of its port
does not fit with the PC setup you use (different Baudrate, different IP address, protocol other than
ModBus, …).
To set
TB
OX
LT2
to a default configuration, you do a global reset (see next).