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ProSoft Technology MVI69-MCM User Manual

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Configuring the MVI69-MCM Module

MVI69-MCM ♦ CompactLogix or MicroLogix Platform

User Manual

Modbus Communication Module

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ProSoft Technology, Inc.

March 22, 2011

Response Timeout
0

TO

65535 milliseconds

This parameter sets the command response timeout period in 1 millisecond

increments. This is the time that a port configured as a Master will wait for a

response from the addressed slave before re-transmitting the command (Retries)

or skipping to the next command in the Command List. The value to set depends

on the communication network used and the expected response time (plus a little

extra) of the slowest device on the network.

Retry Count
0 to 10
This parameter specifies the number of times a command will be retried if it fails.

Error Delay Counter
0 to

65535

This parameter specifies the number of polls to skip on the slave before trying to

re-establish communications. After the slave fails to respond, the Master will skip

commands to be sent to the slave the number of times entered in this parameter.