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Modbus Cable
Thread Starter: DesertDog Started: 04.08.2007 07:03 Replies: 3

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04.08.2007, 07:03
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I am trying to setup a 224XP as a Modbus Slave using the Libraries. I want to
Joined 18.11.2006 test and have downloaded a PC application to test Modbus but I don't know the
Last visit: 09.08.2007 necessary cable pinouts. Can anyone please let me know the cables I need.
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04.08.2007, 08:34
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IN PORT 0 OR PORT 1, PIN 3 & 8 ARE SIGNAL A AND SIGNAL B OF
Joined 23.11.2006 MODBUS CABLE RESPECTIVELY.
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04.08.2007, 16:52
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Thanks but I'm not at all familiar Modbus setup. Is this a regular cable, or do I
Joined 18.11.2006 need a 485 converter or anything like that. What would the PC DB9 side be?
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Posts: 6 I can't believe that I couldn't find any of this in 2 hours of searching last night.
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06.08.2007, 15:00
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You should use the same PC/PPI (serial) you are using to program the
Joined 07.03.2007 PLC. There is no 'special cable' for Modbus, there is only a serial cable
Last visit: 15.08.2007 used to connect the two devices - PC and PLC, in this case with a
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RS232-RS485 converter (included in the PC/PPI cable).
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