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Weidmuller WI-I/O-EX: Wireless I/O Expansion Modules v1.11 User Manual

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WI-I/O-EX Serial I/O Module

User Manual v1.11

WI-IO-EX Manual v1.11

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Appendix B. ModBus Functionality

Table B-1 specifies the maximum query and response data parameters for the WI-I/O-

EX modules. See the Gould ModBus Protocol Reference guide (PI-MBUS 300 Rev

B) for more detail.

Function

code

Description

Maximum Data

Size

1,2

Read coil / input status

1160 coils / inputs

3

Read holding (output) registers

145 registers

4

Read input registers

145 registers

5

Force single coil

1 coil

6

Set single register

1 register

7

Read exception status

8 coils

8

Loopback test

N/A

9,10

NOT SUPPORTED

NOT SUPPORTED

11

Communications event counter

N/A

12-14

NOT SUPPORTED

NOT SUPPORTED

15

Force multiple coils

1160 coils

16

Set multiple registers

145 registers

17-255

NOT SUPPORTED

NOT SUPPORTED

Table B-1: Supported ModBus functions and limitations for WI-I/O-EX modules.