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Instructions, Part 1, 2 instructions – Micromod MOD: Extended Modbus (XModbus) OPC Server Users Guide User Manual

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Extended Modbus OPC Server

Application Tutorial

3.2 Instructions

3.2.1 Part

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1.

Launch the Extended Modbus OPC Server: From the Windows Start menu, select
Programs-ABB Control Solutions Software Suite - XModbus OPC Server.

• The OPC Server will launch as shown in the next figure.
• A blank tag database Untitled is opened by default.

We will add a device to this database. We will save this database later.

Figure 3 .1.

ABB Extended
Modbus OPC
Server

2.

Add a hardware device to the database: Click on the New XModbus Device button on
the toolbar or select Add-New XModbus Device from the menu bar at the top. This will
open the Extended Modbus Device Properties dialog box as shown in the figure below:

• We will configure the properties of the MOD 30ML device we are adding in this

dialog box.

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