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Modbus

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Using an Existing Port

Adding additional Tasks to existing

Modbus setups is a simple process

and can be done through the Select

Input/Add Output selection screens.

Simply select the desired Modbus

Master/Slave (port) and press the OK

button to open the Modbus Properties

screen.

Port Settings

Changing the port of a Modbus setup can be done via the Modbus Master/Slave Properties

screens, accessible from the Select Input/Add Output screens, as well as the Listening Ports

Setup screen for Slave setups. To change the port, press the Edit button next to the current Port.
To modify the settings of a Serial port, press the Settings button on the Modbus Master

Properties screen or the Edit button on the Edit Listening Port screen. Modbus Master setups can

also specify a connection timeout (in milliseconds) as well as a retry count for each register

request.