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3. Modbus RTU Protocol
The Modbus protocol was developed by Modicon Inc., and was
originally designed for Modicon controllers. Detailed information can
be found at
http://www.modicon.com/techpubs/toc7.html
. You
can also visit
http://www.modbus.org
to find out more valuable
information.
M-7000 series modules support the Modbus RTU protocol. The
communication Baud Rates range from 1200bps to 115200bps. The
number of data bits is fixed to 8. The following Modbus functions
are supported:
Function Code
Description
Section
02 (0x02)
Read input status
3.1
04 (0x04)
Read input channels
3.2
70 (0x46)
Read/write module settings
3.3
If the function specified in the message is not supported, then the
module responds as follows:
Error Responses
00
Address
1 Byte
1 to 247
01
Function code
1 Byte
Function code | 0x80
02
Exception code
1 Byte
01
If a CRC mismatch occurs, the module will not respond.