Modbus-RTU/ASCII

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X2 - Modbus Technical Documentation for RTU/ASCII communication

Communication specifications Modbus RTU/ASCII

  • RS485 2-wire MODBUS standard in accordance with EIA/TIA 485
  • Slave type of communication
  • Supports up to 127 nodes on one network
  • Galvanic isolated bus connection
  • LED indicators
  • Selectable transmission types:
  • RTU with CRC16 checksum
  • ASCII with LRC checksum
  • Baud rates: 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400
  • Parity: No parity, odd or even parity.

Standards

Communication standard:  Modbus (www.modbus.org)
Default setting:   19200 Baud rate, RTU 8 data bits, 1 even parity bit, 1 stop bit
Communication speed:  4800, 9600, 19200, 38400
Protocol:  Modbus RTU with CRC16 checksum, Modus ASCII with LRC checksum
Parity – stop bit:  no parity – 2 stop, even parity or odd parity – 1 stop
 no parity – 1 stop (RTU mode only)

 

Documentation

Engineering Manual:

Application Note:

Archive

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