
ICP DAS, MDC-211-ZT user manual , v1.0 Page 9
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2.
Getting Started With MDC-211-ZT
This chapter mainly describes the operation process of the MDC-211-ZT, such as, how to use
the MDC-211-ZT Web interface via browser, and set up the Modbus Master and Modbus
Slave function for the Modbus data concentrator.
MDC-211-ZT Setting Flowchart
Preparation
•Hardware wiring
•Set the MDC-211-ZT and PC to the same local area network. (The default IP address of
MDC-211-ZT is 192.168.255.1)
Web Login
•Launch the browser and enter the IP address of MDC-211-ZT
•login MDC-211-ZT (Both the default account and password are "Admin")
•Change a new account/password for higher security
Port
Settings
•Configure communication port settings according to the user needs.
Modbus
Master
•Set the communication interface to Modbus Master according to the actual requirements,
and adjust the related setting parameter values.
•Add Modbus RTU commands to specific communication port for Modbus data
acquisition.
Modbus
Slave
•Set the communication interface to Modbus Slave according to the actual requirements,
and set its Modbus Slave ID.
System
Backup
•Export: Export the MDC-211-ZT setting parameters to a. csv file for backup.
•Import: Import the configurations into the MDC-211-ZT via a .csv file.
Check
Polling State
•Check the polling state of each Modbus commands.
•Get the address mapping table between the remote Modbus RTU devices and Internal
Registers of MDC-211-ZT.