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TAC Xenta Server – Gateway, Technical Manual 4 Configuring Modbus Communication
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4.2.3 Adding a Device to a Communications Interface
After the device template is created, you add a device of that type to the
communications interface in the network pane.
To add a device to the communications interface
1 In the network pane, right-click the communications interface. In
the example, Modbus_Master.
2 Click Add Device.
3 In the Open dialog box, specify device template. In the example,
[Modbus Ext]PM710.dev.
4 Click Open.
The device is inserted in the Network pane with an initial name
suggestion.
5 Type the name of the device. In the example “PM710”.
6 In the properties pane, in the Description box. type a description
for the device. In the example, “Energy measuring cooling com-
pressors”.
7 In the properties pane, under Link, in the Address box, type the
address of the device. In the example, “1”.
Note
• The survey of the target system made during planning of the
project provides the name and address of the device.