A
communications interface solution for Schneider Electric
Description: MODBUS/TCP is a variant of the MODBUS family
of simple, vendor-neutral communication protocols intended for supervision
and control of automation
equipment. Specifically, it covers the use of MODBUS messaging in an 'Intranet'
or 'Internet' environment using the TCP/IP protocols. The most common use
of the protocols at this time are for Ethernet attachment of PLC's, I/O
modules, and 'gateways' to other simple field buses or I/O networks.
Formal Driver Type: Ethernet, Client or Server
Connection type:
- 10BaseT Ethernet
- RJ 45 Connector
Devices Tested:
- Quantum PLCs
- Fix Intellution
- Wonderware Intouch
- GE Simplicity
