12.3 Modbus Communication
The electrical properties of the MFU in Mk1 mode are the same as in Mk2 mode:
Line Electrical Specification:
Modbus Transmission Mode
Supported Baud Rates
Number of bits per character
Parity (configurable)
Variants
12.4 Modbus Data Base
Message format:
Modbus Address:
12.4.1 Function Code Support
Function
Code
01
Read Output Coil Status
02
Read Input Status
03
Read Holding Registers
04
Read Input Registers
05
Force Single Coil
06
Preset Single Register
07
Read Exception Status
08
Loopback Diagnostic Test
15
Force Multiple Coils
16
Preset Multiple Registers
17
Report Slave ID
12.4.2 Broadcast Messages
Broadcast messages using code 05 and 06 are allowed to the following functions
Open command
ESD command
RS-485, two-wire, half duplex (4 wire not supported)
RTU (8 bit Binary data)
300, 600, 1k2, 2k4, 4k8, 9k6, 19k2, 38k4, 57k6, 115k2
(2k4, 4k8, 9k6, 19k2, 38k4, 57k6, 115k2 when using the
internal repeater option)
1 start bit, 8 data bits, Parity bit, 1 or 2 stop bits
Odd, Even, None
Single highway plus analogue input
Dual highway (one common address and baud rate)
Single highway with repeater
RTU
1 to 247 (Dual channel version both channels must have
the same address.)
Modbus Name
Publication PUB091-003-00_0119
Appendix A - Mk1 Data Base
Addressing
Discrete
Discrete
Register
Register
Discrete
Register
Discrete
Register
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