User guide

RUGGEDCOM ROS
User Guide
Chapter 1
Introduction
ModBus Function Codes 13
Function Code Data
The following sections describe the support for ModBus management:
Section 1.6.1, “ModBus Function Codes”
Section 1.6.2, “ModBus Memory Map”
Section 1.6.3, “ModBus Memory Formats”
Section 1.6.1
ModBus Function Codes
RUGGEDCOM devices support the following ModBus function codes for device management through ModBus:
NOTE
While RUGGEDCOM devices have a variable number of ports, not all registers and bits apply to all
products.
Registers that are not applicable to a particular device return a zero (0) value. For example, registers
referring to serial ports are not applicable to RUGGEDCOM switch devices.
Read Input Registers or Read Holding Registers — 0x04 or 0x03
Example PDU Request
Function Code 1 Byte 0x04(0x03)
Starting Address 2 Bytes 0x0000 to 0xFFFF (Hexadecimal)
128 to 65535 (Decimal)
Number of Input Registers 2 Bytes Bytes 0x0001 to 0x007D
Example PDU Response
Function Code 1 Byte 0x04(0x03)
Byte Count 1 Byte 2 x N
a
Number of Input Registers N
a
x 2 Bytes
a
The number of input registers
Write Multiple Registers — 0x10
Example PDU Request
Function Code 1 Byte 0x10
Starting Address 2 Bytes 0x0000 to 0xFFFF
Number of Input Registers 2 Bytes Bytes 0x0001 to 0x0079
Byte Count 1 Byte 2 x N
b
Registers Value N
b
x 2 Bytes Value of the register
b
The number of input registers
Example PDU Response
Function Code 1 Byte 0x10