
Modbus communication
A.9 Modbus holding registers tables
SITRANS F Ultrasonic flowmeters FST030 (Modbus)
Operating Instructions, 08/2017, A5E37367739-AC
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Modbus
register
Data type /
Size in bytes
Parameter
Description
Default value
[units]
(units regis-
ter)
Value range /
Setting options
Access
level
1515
Float / 4
Spacing offset Spacing offset (LTN) between
clamp-on sensors for path 2.
0.0
[m]
(8556)
-100.0 - 100.0
Read /
write
1509
Float / 4
Path weight
Fixed weighting factor associ-
ated with path 2.
For clamp-on systems the in-
stalled paths weightings should
be identical but not zero.
For inline systems the sum of
the installed paths weightings
should be 1.0.
1.0
0.01 - 2.0
Read /
write
(Expert)
Path 3 settings
Table A- 23 Path 3 settings
Modbus
register
Data type /
Size in bytes
Parameter
Description
Default value
[units]
(units regis-
ter)
Value range /
Setting options
Access
level
1550
Float / 4
Sensor fre-
quency
Desired sensor frequency for
path 3.
1100000
[Hz]
80000.0 -
4000000.0
Read /
write
1558
Unsigned / 2 Path geometry The number of crossings the
signal makes through the pipe
(Reflect or direct geometry for
path 3).
E.g.:
Z path = 1
V path = 2
W path = 4
1
1 - 10
Read /
write
1565
Float / 4
Spacing offset Spacing offset (LTN) between
clamp-on sensors for path 3.
0.0
[m]
(8556)
-100.0 - 100.0
Read /
write
1559
Float / 4
Path weight
Fixed weighting factor associ-
ated with path 3.
For clamp-on systems the in-
stalled paths weightings should
be identical but not zero.
For inline systems the sum of
the installed paths weightings
should be 1.0.
1.0
0.01 - 2.0
Read /
write
(Expert)