B&B Electronics Vlinx MESR9xx User Manual
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Manual Documentation Number MESR9xx-4508m
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1.
Introduction ....................................................................................................................................................... 1
About MESR9xx Modbus Gateways .......................................................................................................................................... 1
MESR9xx Modbus Gateway Model Numbering ......................................................................................................................... 2
List of MESR9xx Modbus Gateway Models ............................................................................................................................... 3
MESR9xx Modbus Gateway Features ....................................................................................................................................... 4
Vlinx Manager Configuration Software ....................................................................................................................................... 5
2.
MESR9xx Modbus Gateway Hardware ............................................................................................................ 6
Package Checklist ...................................................................................................................................................................... 6
MESR9xx Modbus Gateway Enclosures and Mounting ............................................................................................................. 6
LED Indicators ............................................................................................................................................................................ 7
E1/E2 Ethernet Link LED .............................................................................................................................................. 7
Ready LED ..................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Serial Port LEDs ............................................................................................................................................................ 7
Mode Switch ............................................................................................................................................................................... 8
Ethernet Connector .................................................................................................................................................................... 8
Fiberoptic Connectors ................................................................................................................................................................ 9
Serial Port Connectors ............................................................................................................................................................... 9
Power Connector ..................................................................................................................................................................... 10
Mounting Hardware .................................................................................................................................................................. 10
3.
Modbus Gateway Setup and Connections ................................................................................................... 12
Connecting the Power Supply .................................................................................................................................................. 12
Connecting MESR9xx Modbus Gateways to Modbus networks .............................................................................................. 12
Connecting the MESR901-x ......................................................................................................................................... 13
Connecting the MESR902T-x ....................................................................................................................................... 14
Connecting the MESR902D-x ...................................................................................................................................... 14
Connecting MESR9xx Modbus Gateways to a Network .......................................................................................................... 15
Network Connection (10BaseT/100BaseTX) ................................................................................................................ 15
Fiberoptic Connection ................................................................................................................................................. 15
MESR9xx Modbus Gateway Configuration Connections ......................................................................................................... 15
Configuring the MESR9xx Modbus Gateway via the Network Connection .................................................................. 16
Configuring the MESR9xx Modbus Gateway via the Serial Port (Console Mode) ...................................................... 17
MESR9xx Modbus Gateway Operational Connections ............................................................................................................ 18
Using MESR9xx Modbus Gateways in Direct IP Mode ............................................................................................... 18
Initiating a Hardware Reset on the Modbus Gateway .............................................................................................................. 19
Reloading Factory Defaults ...................................................................................................................................................... 20
4.
Description, Modbus Gateway Properties .................................................................................................... 21
Attached ................................................................................................................................................................................... 21
Baud Rate ................................................................................................................................................................................ 21
Character Timeout ................................................................................................................................................................... 21
Configuration Files ................................................................................................................................................................... 21
Data/Parity/Stop ....................................................................................................................................................................... 22
Default Gateway ....................................................................................................................................................................... 22
DHCP ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 22
Firmware Version ..................................................................................................................................................................... 23
Hardware Version .................................................................................................................................................................... 23
ID Routing ................................................................................................................................................................................ 23
IP Address ................................................................................................................................................................................ 23
Link Status ............................................................................................................................................................................... 24
MAC Address ........................................................................................................................................................................... 24
Modbus Priority ........................................................................................................................................................................ 24
Modbus Serial Retries .............................................................................................................................................................. 24
Modbus ASCII .......................................................................................................................................................................... 25
Modbus Message Buffering ..................................................................................................................................................... 25
Modbus Message Timeout ....................................................................................................................................................... 25