Introduction; Intended Audience; Before You Start; What This Manual Contains - ABB FSCA-01 Manual

Introduction

Intended audience

The manual is intended for people responsible for installing,
commissioning and using an FSCA-01 RS-485 Adapter Module
for Modbus/RTU communication. The reader is expected to have
basic knowledge of electrical fundamentals, electrical wiring
practices and operating of the drive.

Before you start

It is assumed that the drive is installed and ready to operate before
starting the installation of the extension module.
In addition to conventional installation tools, have the drive
manuals available during the installation as they contain important
information not included in this manual. The drive manuals are
referred to at various points of this document.

What this manual contains

This manual contains information on the configuration and use of
the FSCA-01 RS-485 Adapter Module with the Modbus/RTU
protocol.
Safety instructions
manual.
Overview
and the adapter module.
Drive configuration
communication through the adapter module can be started.
Master configuration
master before communication through the adapter module can be
started.
are featured in the first few pages of this
contains short descriptions of the Modbus/RTU protocol
explains how to program the drive before the
explains how to program the Modbus/RTU
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Introduction