Configuration

Configure the slaves that the TX MODBUS must read from the receiver server


Declaration and configuration of TX MODBUS

Go to the receiver configuration server . On the receiver configuration server, the Config TX tab allows the declaration and configuration of the TX MODBUS which will be paired with the receiver. To configure your TX MODBUS, click on the button +Add Sensor. A new window appears.

Below is the list of fields to configure:

Field

Type TX

Choose the transmitter type

Location

Indicate the transmitter location

LoRa ID

Enter the LoRa ID (provided on the transmitter label)

Periodicity

Choose the transmission periodicity

+ Advanced

Click the +Advanced button to configure the registers to read/write on the slave

Slave number

Select a slave number between 1 and 10

Modbus ID

Enter a Modbus ID for the slave (from 1 to 254)

Baud rate, Data and stop bits, Parity

Communication settings

Configuration of registers

Provide the addresses of the registers to read/write on the slave (maximum 6 registers per slave). Select the size and type of each register

When you click Save, a message appears

If you wish to declare other slaves on this same TX MODBUS , you can click OK and continue editing by indicating a new slave number.

Once your configuration is complete, you can click Save Changes, then Cancel to finish and exit.

The RX MODBUS receiver supports up to 50 transmitters. Each slave configured on a MODBUS TX is equivalent to a transmitter in the receiver's Modbus table.

It is possible to configure several slaves with the same Modbus ID in order to read or write in more than 6 registers on this slave. For more details, please see this article.

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