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EXTERNAL MODULE MANUAL
AGRÓNIC 4500
V 1
Sections in the manual:
‒ Functional description
‒ Connections
‒ Parameters
‒ Input and output coding
‒ Consult Modules
‒ Agrónic consultation
‒ Technical support
‒ Function screens
‒ Consultation screens
The Parameters section is detailed in the Installer's
Manual.
The sections on Programming, Manual Actions and
Consultation are detailed in the User Manual.
The connectivity section is detailed in the
Communications Manual.

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  • Page 1 EXTERNAL MODULE MANUAL AGRÓNIC 4500 Sections in the manual: ‒ Functional description ‒ Connections ‒ Parameters ‒ Input and output coding ‒ Consult Modules ‒ Agrónic consultation ‒ Technical support ‒ Function screens ‒ Consultation screens The Parameters section is detailed in the Installer’s Manual.
  • Page 2 Hello! Welcome to the Agrónic 4500 external module manual. We are pleased to have your experience and skills to configure the irrigation system using external modules with the Agrónic 4500. This document will guide you through the process of con- figuring and coding the inputs and outputs of external modules, providing details on the parameters required to achieve optimal operation.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Index Functional description ..................4 Connections ......................6 2.1. AgroBee-L Option ..................8 2.2. AgroBee-L Option ..................9 2.3. RS485 modBus option ................10 2.3.1 Recommended type of intallation..........10 2.3.2 Type of installation to avoid ............11 2.3.3 Indication in installations with more that 1 controller ....12 2.4.

  • Page 4: Functional Description

    FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION This manual provides a brief description of the external modules that can be connected to the Agrónic and a detailed explanation of their configuration and start-up. External modules are used for remote management of valves, sensors and meters. Communi- cation with Agrónic can be via cable or radio and the distances vary depending on the type of module.
  • Page 5 Functional description External modBus devices: Units not manufactured Davis Vantage Pro2 weather station: A Davis weather by Progrés that can be connected via modBus to the station can be connected to the Agrónic using the Agrónic to read or write data. For example, reading GWY-141 VantagePro2 modBus gateway module.

  • Page 6: Connections

    2 CONNECTIONS The Agrónic 4500, in box as well as built-in format, has the connection points for antennas and cables for communication options with the external modules. RS-485 connector SDI-12 connector AgroBee-L antennas Left profile Right profile SDI-12 connector AgroBee-L antennas Top profile Left profile RS-485 connector...
  • Page 7 Connections The unit must be installed pursuant to the current regu- • It is recommended to user separate tubes or rails lations that apply to electrical installations. The unit will for the communication and power lines. not be adequately protected if it is not used as specified •...

  • Page 8: Agrobee-L Option

    Connections | AgroBee-L Option 2.1. AGROBEE-L OPTION • Ensuring adequate communication between the In each climate control installation carried out by Progrés, modules ensuring that there is not a single module an initial configuration sheet is provided containing number repeated in the installation. essential information about the external modules used in the system.

  • Page 9: Agrobee-L Option

    Connections | AgroBee-L Option 2.2. AGROBEE-L OPTION If the option is installed after having purchased the The AgroBee-L system is made up of one or two coordi- Agrónic, follow the instructions that are included with nators, which are inside the Agrónic, and the modules the AgroBee-L coordinators.

  • Page 10: Rs485 Modbus Option

    Connections | RS485 modBus option 2.3. RS485 MODBUS OPTION Bellow is an example of a suitable installation to distri- Multiple devices can be connected with the RS485 bute and connect the different modules to the Agrónic with two cables, labeled A and B, using the modBus 4500, and to make the connection in series, following protocol.

  • Page 11: Type Of Installation To Avoid

    Connections | RS485 modBus option 2.3.2 Type of installation to avoid Bellow are 3 examples of typical installations that should not be done to avoid communication problems: Station External EAM 1 EAM 2 EAR 1 module Agrónic 4500 Example 1: ‘Star’ type installation Station EAM 1 EAR 1...

  • Page 12: Indication In Installations With More That 1 Controller

    Connections | RS485 modBus option Agrónic 4500 EAM 1 EAM 2 EAR 1 EAR 2 External External module 1 module 2 Station Example 3: ‘Ring’ type installation 2.3.3 Indication in installations with more that 1 controller When two or more Agrónic 4500 controllers are used in Bus lines of each controller must be kept separate and the same installation, it is essential to pay attention to never mixed.

  • Page 13: Rs485 Expansion Module Option

    Connections | RS485 expansion module option 2.4. RS485 EXPANSION MODULE OPTION several devices through two cables labelled A and B, A suitable installation for connecting the Expansion which are connected in positions 3 and 4 of a removable Modules to the Agrónic 4500 is done through a ‘Daisy industrial connector with five screw terminals.

  • Page 14: Parameters

    3 PARAMETERS External modules are configured in installer parame- How to configure the Agrónic and how to interpret the ters. Entry to this section is protected with an access questions in each section is explained below with an code that must be requested from Progrés. example: There are three types of parameters: Communication between Agrónic and the link...

  • Page 15: Modbus

    Parameters | ModBus 3.2. MODBUS The modBus protocol is used to communicate with the Speed (9600 | 19200) Agrónic monocable 120 (EAM), Agrónic radio 433 (ARL), Parity (no parity | even | odd) modBus devices and the Davis weather station. Timeout time (0050 ...

  • Page 16: Agrónic Radio 433

    Parameters | Agrónic Radio 433 3.5. AGRÓNIC RADIO 433 addresses. Two ARLs can be connected to create two different Channel (01 ... 99): radio channel to be used in commu- networks. nication with the modules. The following parameters must be configured for each Mains code (01 ...

  • Page 17: Davis

    Parameters | Davis 3.6. DAVIS A Davis Vantage Pro2 weather station can be connected the one configured in the gateway. If there are several to the Agrónic, and the station’s sensor readings can devices connected to the same bus, they must have be used to record and act on the determining factors.

  • Page 18: Sdi-12

    Parameters | SDI-12 3.8. SDI-12 Op to 8 devices can be connected where each of them The Agrónic 4500 has an SDI-12 bus where devices that will have a number assigned from 1 to 8. use this type of communication can be connected. SDI12 INSTALLER 1 Device 2 Assign address...

  • Page 19: Modbus Input/Output Exchange

    Parameters | ModBus input/output exchange 3.9. MODBUS INPUT/OUTPUT EXCHANGE One or more devices connected to the Agrónic sensor record or extract or value to deposit. via modBus allow for the retrieval of values from Divide by (1 | 10 | 100 | 1000) analogue or digital sensors, as well as the transmis- The value read or sent will be divided by the selected sion of statuses to digital or analogue outputs (e.g.

  • Page 20: Input And Output Coding

    4 INPUT AND OUTPUT CODING The inputs and outputs are coded with 8 numbers for easy location. Example Its configuration logic is as follows: Output 2 of module 34 of the system Agrónic 00000000: The first two indicate whether they are in Monocable 1 Agrónic, are virtual or are in external modules.

  • Page 21: Digital Inputs

    Input and output coding | ModBus input/output exchange Digital inputs Device Module Input Module type number number number Description 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 Agrónic 4500 base: maximum 12 inputs 01 - 32 Agrónic 4000 base: maximum 12 inputs Agrónic 7000 base: maximum 32 inputs Base Agrónic 4500 Base: voltage at the inputs Agrónic 4500 Base: voltage at the outputs...

  • Page 22: Analog Inputs

    Input and output coding | ModBus input/output exchange Analog inputs Device Module Input Module type number number number Description 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 Agrónic 4500 base: maximum 12 inputs 01 - 32 Agrónic 4000 base: maximum 12 inputs Agrónic 7000 base: maximum 16 inputs Base Agrónic 4500 Base: voltage at the inputs Agrónic 4500 Base: voltage at the outputs...

  • Page 23: Consult Modules

    5 CONSULT MODULES The Modules consultation is divided into four different screens, one for each system. F1: AgroBee-L modules ABee CONSULTATION F2: Agrónic monocable modules AM120 01 GENERAL 10 SOLAR 02 PROGRAMS 11 WATER MIX F3: Agrónic radio 433 modules AR433 03 SECTORS 12 FOGGERS...

  • Page 24: Agrónic Monocable Modules

    Consult Modules | Agrónic monocable modules The following screens show the assignment list of each CONSULT MODULES 1-AgroBee-L 10:43:23 digital output or sensor and the functionality that is Module No.: 01 assigned, for example, to a sector, a general one, a Model: AgroBee-L 2SD 2ED 2 EA sensor, etc.
  • Page 25 Consult Modules | Agrónic monocable modules EAM consultation CONSULT MODULES 10:43:23 CONSULT MODULES 1-AM120 10:43:23 Status: Communication Module No.: 001 Communication Version: 2.00 Model: MAM 01SD: Sector sector text 02SD: Sector sector text Communication status between the Agrónic and EAM. 03SD: Sector sector text 04SD: Sector...

  • Page 26: Agrónic Radio 433 Modules

    Consult Modules | Agrónic radio 433 modules 5.3. AGRÓNIC RADIO 433 MODULES Displays the communication status between the from a module in another installation. Agrónic and the ARL (Agrónic radio link), and between ‒ Clock: Internal ARL error. It must be sent for the ARL and the ARM (Agrónic radio modules).

  • Page 27: Expansion Modules

    Consult Modules | Expansion modules digital output or sensor and the functionality that is CONSULT MODULES 1-AR433 10:43:23 assigned, for example, to a sector, a general one, a Module No.: 001 Communication sensor, etc. Model: TUE 01SD: Sector sector text [0] The nomenclature corresponds to: 02SD: Sector sector text [1]...

  • Page 28: Consult Devices

    6 CONSULT DEVICES The Devices consultation is divided into two different screens, one for each system. They are only visible if the corresponding option is CONSULTATION activated. 01 GENERAL 10 SOLAR F1: External modBus devices MBus 02 PROGRAMS 11 WATER MIX 03 SECTORS 12 FOGGERS F2: SDI-12 devices...

  • Page 29: Sdi-12 Devices

    Consult devices | SDI-12 devices 6.2. SDI-12 DEVICES Displays the communication status between the Agrónic and the SDI-12 devices. CONSULT SDI-12 DEVICES 10:43:23 Module No.: 0 Communication MBus SDI-12 The main screen shows the eight devices along with the communication status. The status can be ‘Correct’ (C) or ‘Error’...

  • Page 30: Agrónic Consultation

    7 AGRÓNIC CONSULTATION The Agrónic consultation shows the modules the External modules that are connected to the Agrónic Agrónic is communicating with. • AgroBee-L: An AgroBee-L radio module coordinator Agrónic serial number. is connected. Vdc: Agrónic supply voltage. • A-Monocable: EAM link is connected. out.: Whether or not there is voltage at the outputs.

  • Page 31: Technical Support

    8 TECHNICAL SUPPORT Apart from this manual, the Agrónic 4500 has other manuals, tips and frequently asked questions on the Progrés website, Technical Support section. Assembly and Communications connection manual Manual r2448 r2526 Intended for those who physically install Intended for installers who configure the Agrónic on the farm or in the electri- communications with the cloud for cal panel.

  • Page 32: Update Software

    External module Manual pivots manual r2543 Intended for installers who configure Intended for installers and end users who the irrigation system through external use the controller for pivot control. modules. It details all the parameters Provides essential instructions for install- required to configure and encode the ing, programming and maintaining the inputs and outputs of the external...

  • Page 33: Installing The Options

    Climate manual This manual is intended for the installer and end user who use the equipment for climate control. It provides detailed instructions for setting, consulting and manual actions of the windows and compartments. Installing the options Installation option GPRS Modem 2551 USB option Installation WiFi option Installation r2551 Installation option AgroBee-L 1/2 r2550...

  • Page 34: Function Screens

    9 FUNCTION SCREENS 9.1. PARAMETERS - INSTALLER ENTER FUNCTIONS COMMUNICATION INSTALLER 1 PROGRAMS 1 Modem link 10 Davis 2 MANUAL 2 SMS messages 11 Expansion modules 3 READINGS 3 PSEP protocol 12 SDI-12 4 PARAMETERS 4 AgroBee-L 5 FOGGING 5 WiFi 6 CLIMATE 6 ModBus 7 PIVOTS...
  • Page 35 ENTER ENTER AGROBEE-L INSTALLER MODBUS INSTALLER 1 AgroBee-L 1 Speed: <9600> 2 AgroBee-L 2 Parity: < even > Timeout time: 0500 Number of retries: 1 Time between sendings: 050 ENTER AGRÓNIC MONOCABLE INSTALLER 120 1 A-Monocable 1 2 A-Monocable 2 ENTER AGRÓNIC MONOCABLE INSTALLER 120-1 Activate: yes...
  • Page 36 Function screens | Parameters - Installer ENTER ENTER AGRÓNIC INSTALLER RADIO 433 PAR. INST. Ext. MODBUS DEVICES 1 A-Radio433 1 Device: 01 2 A-Radio433 2 ModBus address: 000 Attempts: 05 ENTER ENTER DAVIS INSTALLER AGRÓNIC RADIO INSTALLER 433-1 ModBus address: 00 Activate: yes Address: 000 Channel: 01...

  • Page 37: Consultation Screens

    10 CONSULTATION SCREENS 10.1. CONSULT - MODULES CONSULTATION CONSULT MODULES 10:43:23 Module No.: 000 Communication 01 GENERAL 10 SOLAR (000) EAM: No communication 02 PROGRAMS 11 WATER MIX 002-C 003-C 03 SECTORS 12 FOGGERS 007-e 010-C 04 FERTILIZATION 13 HEADS 015-C 05 FILTERS 14 COMMUNICATION...
  • Page 38 Consultation screens | Consult - Modules CONSULT MODULES 1-AR433 10:43:23 CONSULT EXPANSION MODULES 10:43:23 Module No.: 00 Communication Module No.: 00 (000) ARL: Communication 01-C 02-C 03-C 04-e 05-e 01-C 02-C 03-C 04-C 05-C 07-e 08-e 1ABee 1AM120 1AR433 ExpanM Page>...
  • Page 39 Consultation screens | Consult - Modules ENTER CONSULT MODBUS EXT DEVICES. 10:43:23 CONSULT SDI-12 DEVICES 10:43:23 Module No.: 00 Communication Module No.: 0 Communication 02-C 03-C 07-e 10-C 15-C 16-C 21-C MBus SDI-12 MBus SDI-12 ENTER ENTER CONSULT MODBUS EXT DEVICES. 10:43:23 CONSULT SDI-12 DEVICES 10:43:23...

  • Page 40: Consultation - Agrónic

    Consultation screens | Consultation - Agrónic 10.2. CONSULTATION - AGRÓNIC CONSULTATION 01 GENERAL 10 SOLAR 02 PROGRAMS 11 WATER MIX 03 SECTORS 12 FOGGERS 04 FERTILIZATION 13 HEADS 05 FILTERS 14 COMMUNICATION 06 DETERMINING FACTORS 15 MODULES 07 SENSORS 16 DEVICES 08 DRAINAGE 17 CLIMATE 09 PIVOTS...
  • Page 41 SPACE RESERVED FOR THE USER Use this space to record information such as the parameters entered into the controller, drawings, program information, determining factors, alarms, etc. External module manual | Agrónic 4500...
  • Page 42 Consultation screens | Consultation - Agrónic External module manual | Agrónic 4500...
  • Page 43 Consultation screens | Consultation - Agrónic External module manual | Agrónic 4500...

  • Page 44: Warranty

    Compensation for direct and indirect damage caused by the use of the controllers is excluded from the warranty. Sistemes Electrònics Progrés, S.A. Polígon Industrial, C/ de la Coma, 2 | 25243 El Palau d’Anglesola | Lleida | Spain Tel. 973 32 04 29 | info@progres.es | www.progres.es R-2543...