Beijer Electronics AN-BEI-E2-038 User Manual
Bfi applications support library, Overview, Modbus rtu protocol specification
APPLICATION NOTE AN‐BEI‐E2‐038
Date: 15/02/12
AN‐BEI‐E2‐038 Modbus RTU Control and Register Mapping
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BFI Applications Support Library
Application Note AN‐BEI‐E2‐038
Title
Modbus RTU Control and Register Mapping
Related Products Beijer Frequency Inverter E2
Level
3
1 – Fundamental ‐ No previous experience necessary
2 – Basic – Some Basic drives knowledge recommended
3 – Advanced – Some Basic drives knowledge required
4 – Expert – Good experience in topic of subject matter recommended
Overview:
Beijer Frequency Inverter E2 drives support Modbus RTU communications, allowing a network of drives to be controlled and
monitored by any Modbus RTU capable PLC or control system. The Beijer Frequency Inverter E2 is always a Slave to an external
Modbus RTU Master. This document describes the registers and functions available.
Modbus RTU Protocol Specification:
Protocol
Modbus RTU
Error check
CRC
Baud rate
9600bps, 19200bps, 38400bps, 57600bps, 115200bps (default)
Data format
1 start bit, 8 data bits, 1 stop bits, no parity.
Physical signal
RS 485 (2‐wire)
User interface
RJ11
Modbus Telegram Structure:
The following Modbus Commands are supported
• 03 Read Holding Registers
• 06 Write Single Holding Register
commands. The telegram structure is as follows:‐
Command 03 – Read Holding Registers
Command 06 – Write Single Holding Register
Master Telegram
Length
Slave Response
Length
Master Telegram
Length
Slave Response
Length
Slave Address
1
Byte
Slave Address
1
Byte
Slave Address
1
Byte
Slave Address
1
Byte
Function Code (03)
1
Byte
Starting Address
1
Byte
Function Code (06)
1
Byte
Function Code (06)
1
Byte
1
st
Register Address
2
Bytes
1
st
Register Value
2
Bytes
Register Address
2
Bytes
Register Address
2
Bytes
No. Of Registers
2
Bytes
2
nd
Register Value
2
Bytes
Value
2
Bytes
Register Value
2
Bytes
CRC Checksum
2
Bytes
Etc...
CRC Checksum
2
Bytes
CRC Checksum
2
Bytes
CRC Checksum
2
Bytes