PowerLogic™ Ethernet Gateway
63230-319-204A2
Setup
12/2008
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Device List
Before you begin, keep in mind the following:
For master mode usage of the COM port:
•
Modbus RTU/Jbus devices do not have to be defined in the Device List,
but it helps you manage your system.
•
PowerLogic™ protocol (SY/MAX) devices must be defined in the Device
List.
NOTE: Do not use serial slave addresses 1 or 16 in Automatic transmission
mode on a daisy chain with mixed protocols (for example, a single daisy
chain with some devices using PowerLogic™ protocol and others using
Modbus RTU/Jbus protocol).
Master Mode Device List Setup
If you selected Master mode on the Serial Port page, follow the steps below
to set up the device list:
Figure 4:
Master Mode Topology
Action
Result
1. From the Setup page, click Device List.
Opens the Device List page.
2. Select the number of viewable devices (1 to
128), then click Apply.
Selects the number of viewable locations that
can be used to define serial slave devices
connected to the EGX.
3. In the Local ID text box, type the local ID
(address) of the serial slave device.
Enters the local address of the device.
4. Select the Protocol.
Selects the protocol of the connected device.
5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 until all of the devices
are entered.
Enters all of the connected devices.
6. Click Apply.
Updates the Device List settings.
Figure 5:
Device List Page in Master Mode
Ethernet
Connection
RS485 connection
Serial Slave Devices
Up to 128 serial
slave devices
using repeaters
EGX in
master
mode
