Member Login
member
passwd
remember me on
this computer.

- join now -
- forgot username or password? -

Jump to a Date

Cool stuff
Select a topic of interest:
...and press:
RSS Feed
RSS feed Use this link to get an RSS feed of the Modbus Community article flow, for private, non-commercial use only:
modbus.control.com/rss/
To get a personalized feed, become a member at no cost.
Control.com topic...
PLCs
from the Forum department...
Quantum Unity 311 CPU & Wonderware
Topic: Human-Machine Interface and SCADA.
Originally posted by Tim Whitson on 11 June, 2009 - 2:10 pm
Trouble establishing communications between a Quantuam 311 CPU programmed in Unity and Wonderware InTouch 9.5 and SA85 I/O Server ver 8.1
New Replies:
Set the serial port parameters for the M340 cpu by "double clicking" on the serial port....
from the Comunication Problem with ABB PLC department...
Comunication Problem with ABB PLC
Topic: Communications systems and equipment.
Originally posted by guly on 14 September, 2009 - 9:14 am
Illegal response size error message on ABB PLC
New Replies:
Hi there, Are you sure that the exception, 04, is Illegal Response Length. The modbus spec. says...
from the Automation department...
FC51 Danfoss VFD MODBUS
Topic: Communications systems and equipment.
Originally posted by Derik on 7 September, 2009 - 2:12 pm
I need to control a FC51 Danfoss VFD with LS PLC.
I need to start , stop & jog the drives.
New Replies:
The answer to your questions will take a bit more space than available on this forum. I recommend...
I , an application engineer from LS Automation & Danfoss Engineer, tried to establish the...
Dear Mr. Bruce, Thank you very much. I will try these setting once I am back in office tomorrow...
from the Forum department...
Develop Eclipse modbus/TCP software
Topic: Software, including programming, OS issues, etc.
Originally posted by Tommy on 10 March, 2009 - 4:55 pm
Question about how to develop a software which is communicating on modbus/TCP
New Replies:
In reply to JonC: I read your blog post, and it sounded interesting. How did you do the remote...
Hey all, Don't know if anyone is still working on this. I have written a great deal of code...
from the Forum department...
Modbus Data Logger
Topic: PLCs and related questions.
Originally posted by Vineeth on 4 September, 2009 - 5:45 pm
Log data from serial ports.
New Replies:
As for manipulating the Modbus packets, that is what the links to libmodbus and pvbrowser were for....
I justed wanted to post the code that I have so far and get some feedback. Go easy on me, I am not...
Thank you for the link. I implemented this process and it is working fine. But now I am trying...
I made a mistake on the link. Try this one... http://scadametrics.com/blog/?p=22 ...
Glad that my solution was helpful, Vaneeth. My snooper program was written in C and compiled in...
Funny, I actually thought of doing that but never got to making the cables. Now that I know it...
For examples of Modbus communications, you might want to look at the following: This is a C...
Vaneeth, I did something like this once, but with a twist that may make your job easier. In...
I am gonna take your suggestions and implement this. I don't know python at all only C and C++....
Using our open source project http://pvbrowser.org it should be possible to do. Within our...
To make your program asynchronous, you just have to make sure that nothing in your program halts in...
Thank you for answering Griffin. I plan to make my program work in only one mode at a time. So...
I think you would need to do something like this: 1) Detect the start of the message and reset...
from the Why Not? department...
Report by Exception in Modicom PLCs?
Topic: PLCs and related questions.
Originally posted by GBrown on 2 September, 2009 - 2:10 pm
I want to understand whether it makes sense to convert to a report by exception basis in PLCs and whether it is even possible?
New Replies:
From what I remember about DF1, if you get rid of the AQ/NAQ then you have the same cycle as...
As another person has mentioned, there is only so much performance you can squeeze out of a 1200...
Ok, Maybe I come from an environment of complexity, because we would never send back all the analog...
Like almost all protocols, Modbus is strictly client/server (or master/slave). You poll the server...
from the Forum department...
Send & receive custom messages to slave
Topic: PLCs and related questions.
Originally posted by Muditha on 3 September, 2009 - 2:03 am
I need to send this message from ladder program to this slave and receive the answer message to PLC or PC
New Replies:
All you've told us is that you have successfully sent a Modbus request from some sort of PC or PLC...
yes, I need to send this message to Slave Device ( Digital Multimeter ) 08 04 00 0F 00 02 41...
You have provided quite a bit of detail. However, you have neglected to include an actual question....
from the Free Modbus department...
Free Modbus Driver in .Net
Topic: PLCs and related questions.
Originally posted by Stephen McLain on 29 January, 2009 - 7:22 pm
Looking for a free modbus driver that will work with .NET.
New Replies:
In reply to Tim: What are you trying to do? What features do you need? I have a free stand...
> I'll keep you posted and let you know what I figure out. < Wondering if you've decided...
from the Forum department...
Modbus Micrologix to ATV31
Topic: Communications systems and equipment.
Posted by Kriskristoff on 14 August, 2009 - 8:15 am
Modbus communication problems with Telemeq. Altivar 31. AB micrologix 1400ML.
from the Forum department...
Convert SIMATIC to MODBUS address
Topic: PLCs and related questions.
Originally posted by martin on 12 August, 2009 - 1:02 pm
Convert SIMATIC to MODBUS address
New Replies:
To poll Address 11, Reg 40001 for 2 Regs: 0B 03 00 00 00 02 C4 A1 To poll Address 12 register...
from the Assistance Required department...
Modbus TCP/IP device via RS232
Topic: PLCs and related questions.
Originally posted by Glyn on 7 August, 2009 - 5:12 pm
Need a 'software serial port' that will allow my modbus RTU software to communicate with a modbus TCP/IP device
New Replies:
Glyn, If I understand correctly, you're looking to connect your BMS logging system via RS-232...
I think you should use APC-Aftek's Protocol Converter (APC) series provide a solution for reliable...
I don't know about a software solution, but I have experience using the Digi One IAP, which...
Topic: Communications systems and equipment.
Posted by Devdatt on 6 August, 2009 - 7:25 am
Cable length limitations for the DP-PA couplers and LInk
from the Remote Monitoring department...
Web HMI
Topic: Application Questions and Problems
Originally posted by BAM on 31 July, 2009 - 10:35 pm
Web HMI for HVAC
New Replies:
Hello, PeakHMI might be a good fit for you. Good luck, Mark http://www.peakhmi.com/...
Topic: Communications systems and equipment.
Originally posted by James on 28 May, 2009 - 11:53 am
Modbus Connection AB CompactLogix - Mitsubishi A2ACPUcomm
New Replies:
Yes, we want to use compactlogix as a master then Mitsubishi A2ACPU as a slave. Do you mean that we...
 
 
Your use of this site is subject to the terms and conditions set forth under Legal Notices and the Privacy Policy. Please read those terms and conditions carefully. Subject to the rights expressly reserved to others under Legal Notices, the content of this site and the compilation thereof is © 1999-2009 Nerds in Control, LLC. All rights reserved.

Users of this site are benefiting from open source technologies, including PHP, MySQL and Apache. Be happy.