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  1. Introduction to Modbus and Modbus Function Codes

    Jan 30, 2023 · Introduction to Modbus and Modbus Function Codes Modbus is one of the oldest industrial communication protocols still in use today. Continue reading to find out how the protocol …

  2. Modbus: The Original Industrial Fieldbus Protocol

    Sep 2, 2025 · This article introduces Modbus, an industrial protocol that laid the foundation for fieldbus communication in industrial systems.

  3. Choosing an Interface: Why Modbus is Still Around After 40 Years

    Mar 19, 2021 · Learn about the advantages of Modbus over newer protocols when choosing an interface with third-party devices.

  4. Introduction to Modbus | Digital Data Acquisition and Networks in ...

    Modbus data frames The Modbus communication standard defines a set of commands for reading (receiving) and writing (transmitting) data between a master device and one or more slave devices …

  5. How-To: Building a PLC Project with Modbus Communication

    Apr 5, 2022 · Modbus is a communication protocol stemming from the early days of Modicon PLCs, but is still common today. These two example implementations of Modbus transactions will get you started.

  6. Modbus over Ethernet | Automation & Control Engineering Forum

    Jun 25, 2008 · Modbus is a protocol. You can use Modbus protocol over Ethernet, it is then called Modbus TCP/IP. Commonly used by Schneider Electric, as Schneider bought the company Modicon, …

  7. Modbus TCP - What is the correct usage of Unit ID?

    Jan 26, 2012 · The unit ID is used when dealing with Modbus Bridges. Typical bridges convert Modbus TCP to Modbus serial or Modbus plus. The Unit ID is either the device Id of serial device or it is index …

  8. Communication problems , modbus timeout error

    Aug 14, 2020 · Modbus slave never have a slave node address zero, by definition. If you have more one slave, wire and connect to only one slave initially to get comm up and running.

  9. Modbus Exception Code 04 | Automation & Control Engineering Forum

    Aug 3, 2007 · I try to communicate CP341 with modbus rtu slave but the response at the funcion code 05 or 15 is always exception code 04. what kind of error is this?? anybody know ???

  10. Confused: Modbus TCP vs. Modbus RTU Over TCP - Control.com

    May 19, 2011 · Modbus RTU over TCP/IP is typically used by serial servers where you can have an Modbus Ethernet client communicating with multiple Modbus RTU- RS485 slaves, by way of a serial …