General Subnetwork Settings - HMS Networks Anybus Communicator User Manual

Communicator Configuration
7.5

General Subnetwork Settings

7.5.1 Communication Serial Protocol
Before You Begin
Before starting the configuration, select the Serial protocol you want to use:
• Modbus RTU: Default setting. Use for serial devices that conform to the Modbus
communication specification.
• Custom Request/Response: Create your own custom request/response transactions.
The transactions can be based on the Modbus communication specification or fully
customized.
• Custom Produce/Consume: Create your own custom produce/consume transactions.
Procedure
On the Communication page, Serial protocol:
1. To choose a Serial protocol, select Modbus RTU, Generic Request/Response or Custom
Produce/Consume.
2. To confirm the selected protocol, click Change serial protocol.
Apply configuration
3. To apply the settings, click Apply in the web-interface header, and follow the instructions.
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When changing the serial protocol, all settings are reset to default and all added nodes,
transactions, and transaction templates are deleted.
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