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The Modbus device is configured as follows:

  1. Go to the Modbus Device object settings panel which is created on the basis of the Modbus Wrapper object.
  2. From the Protocol drop-down list (1), select the type of device connection to the ACFA-Intellect Server.
    • TCP - connecting by Ethernet.
    • RTU - connecting through COM-port.
  3. In the Device ID field (2), enter the device identification number which is specified in the device settings (Slave ID or Unit ID).
  4. If you select TCP protocol, enter the IP address and device port in the IP address (3) and Port (4) fields respectively.
  5. In the Request interval field (5), enter the polling period and new data reading from the device registers in milliseconds.
  6. Click the Load configuration button (6) to build the tree of hardware and registers if there is a file of the Modbus register map in the .mbmap format. After clicking this button, it is necessary to select the corresponding file in the default window.
  7. Click Apply (7) to save changes.

The Modbus device is now configured.

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