Technical data – KROHNE MFC 400 Modbus User Manual
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TECHNICAL DATA
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MFC 400
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2.1 General technical data
2.2 Technical data of the Modbus interface (acc. to EIA/TIA standards)
Interface
RS485, galvanically isolated
Baud rate
1200, 2400, 3600, 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600 or
115200 bps
Protocol
Modbus RTU (available as a separate document on request)
Maximum participants on bus
32 per line, master included (may be extended by repeaters)
Coding
NRZ bit coding
Address range
1...247
Transmission procedure
Half duplex, asynchronous
Bus access
Master / slave
Cable
Screened twisted pair
Distances
Maximum 1.2 km / 3937 ft without repeater (dependant on
baud rate and cable specifications)
Kind of signal transmission
Differential, 2-wire topology
Maximum number of
transmitter/receivers
32
Voltage range on converter input
-7...+12 V
Maximum voltage on converter output
5 V
Minimum voltage on driver output, max.
load
U
diff
> 1.5 V
Maximum input current (off state)
-20...+20 μA
Receiver input voltage
-7...+12 V
Sensitivity of the receiver
-200...+200 mV
Receiver input resistance
> 12 kΩ
Short circuit current
< 250 mA
Termination / polarization resistors
(if activated by factory)
120 Ω / 560 Ω