Channel X - Modbus Master view parameters

Use the
Channel
X
- Modbus Master
view to define the characteristics of the Modbus Master.
The
Channel
X
- Modbus Master
view includes these parameters:
Parameter
Description
Modbus Format
Determines whether the Modbus transmission format is
Modbus RTU
or
Modbus ASCII
.
The default is Modbus RTU.
Response Timer
Defines the minimum amount of time a Modbus client waits for a response from the server before a new transmission can begin.
Valid value is from 0 through 3600000 ms. The default is 200 ms.
Broadcast Pause
Specifies the delay after the data broadcast.
Valid value is from 0 through 3600000 ms. The default is 200 ms.
Inter-Frame Timeout
Specifies maximum delay time to receive data for the Remote Terminal Unit (RTU).
Tip:
This parameter is available only when
Modbus Format
is set to
Modbus RTU
.
Retry Count
Specifies the maximum number of times to retry the request.
Valid value is from 0 through 127. The default is 0.
Diagnostics
When online, opens the diagnostics dialog box to view diagnostic counters for performance and error management with the Modbus Master.
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