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RIM-Protocol Converter User Guide - Version 1.0
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3.6.3 Modbus Register Configuration
If you are configuring a Modbus device, the register configuration page looks like this:
Figure 3.13 Modbus Register Configuration
1. Type an appropriate value in each field, or choose the value from the drop-down.
Table 3.5 Modbus Register Configuration Page Options
Option Description
Unit This is the unit number of the register you’re configuring.
Modbus Register
The Modbus register to be polled by the Protocol Converter to that specific slave.
The Protocol Converter can poll Coil registers (1x), Status registers (2x), Input
registers (3x), and Holding registers (4x). Type a value in the range of
0000 to 49999 or 410000 to 465535.
Register Type
The register type. Choose Unsigned Integer, Signed integer, Long, Float, Alarm
Bit / ON=ALARM, Alarm Bit / OFF=ALARM, Status Bit, Coil Status,
or Input Status.