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== Description == | == Description == | ||
<p>This block acts as a Modbus master on a serial bus.</p> | <p>This block acts as a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modbus Modbus] master on a serial bus. The master requests data from slave device(s).</p> | ||
== Inputs == | == Inputs == | ||
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! RegisterRead() | |||
| trigger | |||
| The trigger port will fire when a valid response is received. | |||
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! Node Address | |||
| uint16 | |||
| The address of the responding slave. | |||
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! Data Address | |||
| uint16 | |||
| The register address for the start of the read. | |||
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! data | |||
| uint16 | |||
| The data returned from the slave. | |||
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! Name | ! Serial Bus Name | ||
| String | | String | ||
| | | The name of the serial bus that should be utilized. | ||
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! Data Requests | |||
| String | |||
| A list of data request that should be requested. See: modbus_requests_example.m for the format. | |||
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! Use Inputs | |||
| checkbox | |||
| If checked the block will use input ports for the data requests. | |||
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Description
This block acts as a Modbus master on a serial bus. The master requests data from slave device(s).
Inputs
| Input | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Node | uint16 | The address of the slave device to request from. |
| Register Address | uint16 | The register address to be read. |
| Read length | uint16 | The number of registers to be read. |
Outputs
| Output | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| RegisterRead() | trigger | The trigger port will fire when a valid response is received. |
| Node Address | uint16 | The address of the responding slave. |
| Data Address | uint16 | The register address for the start of the read. |
| data | uint16 | The data returned from the slave. |
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Serial Bus Name | String | The name of the serial bus that should be utilized. |
| Data Requests | String | A list of data request that should be requested. See: modbus_requests_example.m for the format. |
| Use Inputs | checkbox | If checked the block will use input ports for the data requests. |