Communication error codes – ProSoft Technology MVI69E-MBS User Manual
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MVI69E-MBS ♦ CompactLogix Platform
Diagnostics and Troubleshooting
Communication Module
User Manual
ProSoft Technology, Inc.
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January 6, 2014
6.5
Communication Error Codes
Standard Modbus Protocol Exception Code Errors
Code
Description
1
Illegal Function Code
2
Illegal Data Address
3
Illegal Data Value
4
Failure in Associated Device
5
Acknowledge
6
Busy, Rejected Message
Module Communication Error Codes
Code
Description
-1
CTS modem control line not set before transmit
-2
Timeout while transmitting message
-11
Timeout waiting for response after request
253
Incorrect slave address in response
254
Incorrect function code in response
255
Invalid CRC/LRC value in response
Command List Entry Errors
Code
Description
-41
Invalid enable code
-42
Internal address > maximum address
-43
Invalid node address (< 0 or > 255)
-44
Count parameter set to 0
-45
Invalid function code
-46
Invalid swap code
Note: If an error code is reported that is not listed above, check with the documentation of the
Modbus device(s) on the module's application ports. Modbus devices can produce device-specific
error codes.