ProSoft Technology 5301-MBP-ASCII - Manual (Page 5)

MBP ♦ ProLinx Gateway Contents
Modbus Plus Protocol Manual
ProSoft Technology, Inc. Page 5 of 52
May 12, 2011
Contents
Your Feedback Please ........................................................................................................................ 2
How to Contact Us .............................................................................................................................. 2
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Product Documentation .................................................................................... 2
Important Installation Instructions ....................................................................................................... 3
ProLinx ® Products Warnings ............................................................................................................... 3
ProLinx Gateways with Ethernet Ports ............................................................................................... 3
To upgrade a previously purchased Series C model ..................................................................... 3
To order a ProLinx Plus gateway with the -WEB option ................................................................ 3
1 Functional Overview 7
1.1 Modbus Plus Port ...................................................................................................... 8
1.2 Module Internal Database ......................................................................................... 9
1.2.1 Modbus Plus Port Access to Database ..................................................................... 9
1.2.2 Modbus Plus Master Access to Database .............................................................. 10
1.2.3 Modbus Plus Slave Access to Database ................................................................ 11
1.2.4 Modbus Plus Global In Access to Database ........................................................... 12
1.2.5 Modbus Plus Global Out Access to Database ........................................................ 13
1.3 Single Port With Dual Media-Redundant Connector Operation .............................. 14
1.4 Command Routing .................................................................................................. 15
2 Port Physical and Protocol Specifications 17
2.1 Functional Specifications - Modbus Plus ................................................................ 18
2.2 General Specifications - ProLinx ............................................................................. 19
2.3 Hardware Specifications.......................................................................................... 20
3 MBP Protocol Configuration 21
3.1 [Modbus Plus Configuration] ................................................................................... 22
3.1.1 Local Node Address ................................................................................................ 22
3.1.2 Global Output File Length ....................................................................................... 22
3.1.3 Global Input Update Timeout .................................................................................. 23
3.1.4 Master Command Timeout Preset .......................................................................... 23
3.2 [Modbus Plus Device Definition] ............................................................................. 24
3.2.1 Route Values ........................................................................................................... 25
3.2.2 Global In Length ...................................................................................................... 25
3.2.3 Global In Address .................................................................................................... 25
3.3 [Modbus Plus Commands] ...................................................................................... 26
3.3.1 Enable ..................................................................................................................... 26
3.3.2 Internal Address ...................................................................................................... 26
3.3.3 Poll Interval .............................................................................................................. 27
3.3.4 Count ....................................................................................................................... 27
3.3.5 Swap Code .............................................................................................................. 27
3.3.6 Device Index ............................................................................................................ 28
3.3.7 Function Code ......................................................................................................... 28
3.3.8 Device Address ....................................................................................................... 28