Techbase MBus Gateway Instructions Manual

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MBus Gateway RTU
Introduction
This document is quick start to MBus Gateway. MBUS Gateway is designed for easy integration of M-
BUS and TCP/MQTT/SNMP networks. With this device, M-BUS slave devices can be seamlessly added
into an existing Modbus TCP network. It also has a remote web access panel that allows you to
manage groups of devices. That makes integration customizable and easy.

1. Powering up

To proceed this manual you need:
Power Supply (24VDC, min. 20W)
ETH cable
PC with free ETH port
The first step is connect the power supply to the device and the meter to "M+" and "M-" connectors.
Remember! Please connect power supply to VCC on mBus side.
- M1 ⇒ M+
- M2 ⇒ M-

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  • Page 1 MBus Gateway RTU Introduction This document is quick start to MBus Gateway. MBUS Gateway is designed for easy integration of M- BUS and TCP/MQTT/SNMP networks. With this device, M-BUS slave devices can be seamlessly added into an existing Modbus TCP network. It also has a remote web access panel that allows you to manage groups of devices.
  • Page 2 You can find PuTTY at following address: http://the.earth.li/~sgtatham/putty/latest/x86/putty.exe Port: 22 Login: root Password: techbase 2. Configuration MBus Gateway There is 2 ways to configurate device. Using our iModCloud system (http://www.a2s.pl/en/imodcloud-p-7572.html) or using SSH. You can choose one. 2.1 Configuration using iModCloud 2.1.1 Login to iModcloud ©...
  • Page 3 MBus Gateway template for iModCloud. Then you can run to the next step. 2.1.2 Start MBus Gateway Go to MBus Gateway view (1,2) and run MBus Gateway scan start action (3). Generating configuration may take a several minutes. Please be a patient. So please waiting for note about finish in notification bar.
  • Page 4 2.2 Configuration using SSH 2.2.1 Scan mbus network MBus gateway can scan mbus network to find all the meters that are connected to the device. To scan mbus network please use following command: MBus-to-ModbusRTU using COM2 for MBus and COM4 for ModbusRTU imod scan mbus -p /dev/ttySC0 -rtu-access COM4 MBus gateway create configuration file named “MBusScan.xml”.
  • Page 5 TECHBASE (C) MBus Gateway RTU Your configuration file is should look like this: Check that the generated file is correct parameters. 2.2.2 Parameters in configuration In configuration file you can find parameters like following this one. <parameter type="int32"> <id>"MBUS_67296041_41_1"</id><!--Actual value: 0 (Integer)-->...
  • Page 6 (1.2 Find device in the LAN network) and then please type it into address bar in the browser. Go to the MBus Gateway View and follow the instructions below. In this example you can shange RTU port configuration. 1. Main...
  • Page 7 TECHBASE (C) MBus Gateway RTU 4. Select the “Modbus_SMBUS” channel 5. In this view you can change RTU port configuration (You can edit in the fields marked in red square) 6. For apply changes please click “OK” button. 7. Please click Menu button in side menu.
  • Page 8 TECHBASE (C) MBus Gateway RTU root@raspberrypi:/mnt/mtd/iMod/config# mbus_scan /dev/ttySC0 2400 p254 MBUS:Address: p41 MBUS:Address type: 1 MBUS:Sending short message MBUS:Waiting for response: 2000 0x68 0x32 0x32 0x68 0x08 0x29 0x72 0x41 0x60 0x29 0x67 0x2d 0x2c 0x30 0x04 0x9d 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x03 0x06 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x43 0x06 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x03...

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