Ethernet With Modbustcp Protocol - Hach Met One 6000 Series User Manual

Operation
1
Address 0 can only be used with FX B protocol. If address 0 is set with Modbus protocol, the instrument will use address 1.

4.2.2 Ethernet with ModbusTCP protocol

Field Description
MAC Media access control: unique permanent hardware address (read-only)
Enables or disables static or dynamic IP addressing by connection to a DHCP
server. When enabled, the counter will get an IP address and subnet mask
automatically on power up.
DHCP/APIPA
If a DHCP server is not available, the counter will use APIPA for an IP address and
subnet mask. APIPA IP address range: 169.254.0.0 to 169.254.255.255; subnet
mask: 255.255.0.0 (Class B network).
For static IP addresses, each LAN-based instrument must have a unique IP
IP Address
address. Range: 169.254.0.0 to 169.254.255.255 (e.g. 169.254.180.43).
Instruments of the same type that communicate with a single software package
Subnet Mask
such as FMS use the same subnet mask. Range: 0 to 255, integer only.
Server Port ModbusTCP server listen port. Range: 0 to 65535, integer only.
Client Port Not available
Gateway Not available
Remote Server IP Not available
34
Important Note: The network should be set up by a network professional. After the
network is set up, the counter can be configured through the network (operational)
settings.
Refer to Figure 23 and Table 9
Figure 23 Ethernet section of utility program
Table 9 Ethernet field description
for a description of the fields for Ethernet configuration.
Default
Read-only
Disabled
169.254.1.2
255.255.0.0
502
Disabled
Disabled
Disabled