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PM172 Quick Start Guide

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4. In the Sampling Rate box, select a rate at which PAS updates data on

your screen when you continuously poll the device in the PAS Data
Monitor.

The communication protocol and port settings in PAS must match the settings
made in your device.

COM1 Settings

Code

Parameter

Options

Description

Prot

Communications protocol

ASCII, rtu*, dnP3

ASCII, Modbus RTU or DNP3.0 protocol

rS

Port Interface, depends on
order

232 = RS-232
485 = RS-485
422 = RS-422
dial = Dial-up Modem
Eth.= Ethernet

For non-serial interfaces this is not changeable,
it is automatically detected by the meter

Addr Device

Address

Modbus: 1 (default) -247
DNP3.0: 0 (default) -255

bAud

Baud rate

300 - 115,200 bps (19,200 bps*)

dAtA Data

format

7E, 8E (7/8 bits, even parity), 8N* (8 bits, no parity)
7E data format should not be used with the Modbus RTU and DNP3
protocols

H.Sh

Handshaking (flow control)

nonE*=no flow control
SOFt=software (XON/XOFF)
HArd=hardware (CTS)

rtS

RTS mode

nonE* = not used
Forc = RTS is permanently asserted
CtrL = RTS is asserted during the transmission

COM2 Settings

Code

Parameter

Options

Description

Prot Communications

protocol

Rtu* = Modbus RTU
ASCII = Modbus ASCII
dnP3 = DNP3

The communications protocol supported by the
port

rS

Port Interface

485* = RS-485
422 = RS-422

Addr Address

Modbus: 1*-247
DNP3: 0–65532

Device network address

bAud Baud

rate

300-115,200 bps
(19,200 bps*)

The port baud rate.

dAtA

Data format and parity

7E, 8N*, 8E

7E data format should not be used with the
Modbus RTU and DNP3 protocols