Figure 3.23 Protocol Setting > Modbus Setting > Add - Advantech EKI-1242 Series User Manual

To add a new transaction:
Figure 3.23 Protocol Setting > Modbus Setting > Add
The following table describes the items in the previous figure.
Item
Name
Mode
Slave IP Address
Port
Serial Port
Slave ID
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Description
Enter the name to identify the transaction, max length: 32 characters.
Click the drop-down menu to select Modbus protocol mode: TCP or
RTU.
TCP: Modbus TCP communication over TCP/IP networking.

RTU: Modbus RTU communication via the serial port.

Enter the IP address of the Modbus/TCP server on Modbus/TCP
mode.
Enter the TCP port number of the remote slave device (default
Modbus-TCP port is 502), value range: 0 - 65535.
 BNMS models: port 1 is dedicated for BACnet, port 2 is
dedicated for Modbus.
Non BNMS models: select the serial interface where the remote

Modbus/RTU device is located.
Enter the Modbus/TCP server slave ID.
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