Introduction to Various Modbus Protocols

Introduction to Various Modbus Protocols

Modbus is widely used due to its advantages The Modbus protocol is standard, open, publicly available, and has no copyright requirements The Modbus protocol supports various electrical interfaces, including RS232, RS485, TCP/IP, and can transmit over various media such as twisted pair, fiber optics, infrared, and wireless The Modbus protocol message frame format is simple, … Read more

Notes on Pitfalls Encountered with Modbus Protocol

Notes on Pitfalls Encountered with Modbus Protocol

Recently, I used the Modbus protocol for communication with third-party devices. Here are some points to summarize and share, to help everyone avoid pitfalls in the future. This article does not provide a systematic explanation of the Modbus protocol but describes the issues and precautions encountered during usage, taking RS485-based Modbus-RTU as an example: 1. … Read more

My Night with SPI: The Logic Analyzer’s Limitations

My Night with SPI: The Logic Analyzer's Limitations

Click here to download the materials (3rd update) Here are some resources for everyone, copy and reply with the following keyword to receive Practical Power Supply Circuit About Today’s Post SPI is a high-speed, full-duplex communication bus. SPI communication uses 3 buses and a chip select line: SCK, MOSI, MISO, and the chip select line … Read more

How to Solve RS-485 Automatic Transceiver Circuit Application Issues?

How to Solve RS-485 Automatic Transceiver Circuit Application Issues?

Introduction To save MCU I/O resources, RS-485 automatic transceivers are often used, but these types of transceivers encounter some application problems to varying degrees. How can these issues be resolved? This article will reveal the answers from the working principle. Introduction to Automatic Transceiver Circuits and Application Analysis Principle of Automatic Transceiver Circuits The common … Read more

How to Solve RS-485 Auto Transceiver Circuit Application Issues?

How to Solve RS-485 Auto Transceiver Circuit Application Issues?

This article guide The RS-485 bus is a half-duplex communication bus, so it usually requires an MCU to control the transmit/receive state of the RS-485 transceiver. To save MCU I/O resources, RS-485 automatic transceivers have emerged, but these types of transceivers encounter some application issues to varying degrees. How can these issues be resolved? This … Read more

Common Issues with RS-485 Automatic Transceivers

Common Issues with RS-485 Automatic Transceivers

Follow+Star Public Account, don’t miss exciting content Source | ZLG Zhiyuan Electronics RS-485 bus has advantages such as simple structure, long communication distance, high communication speed, and low cost, widely used in industrial communication, power monitoring, and instrumentation industries. Generally, RS-485 transceivers have two pins to control the data transmission direction. What common problems may … Read more

Methods to Enhance RS-485 Bus Reliability and Common Fault Handling

Methods to Enhance RS-485 Bus Reliability and Common Fault Handling

Among various solutions for medium to long-distance communication between MCUs, RS-485 is widely used in factory automation, industrial control, community monitoring, and water resources automatic reporting due to its simple hardware design, ease of control, and low cost. However, the RS-485 bus still has defects in anti-interference, adaptability, and communication efficiency. Improper handling of some … Read more

Methods to Improve RS-485 Bus Reliability and Common Fault Handling

Methods to Improve RS-485 Bus Reliability and Common Fault Handling

Click↑↑Technical Training, Follow and Pinto Subscribe for Free Long-term 190,000+Industrial Control Professionals Follow this WeChat Platform: Technical Sharing, Learning Exchange, Industrial Control Videos Among various solutions for medium and long-distance communication between MCUs, RS-485 is widely used in fields such as factory automation, industrial control, community monitoring, and hydraulic automatic reporting due to its simple … Read more

Analysis of RS-485 Bus Level Abnormality Solutions

Analysis of RS-485 Bus Level Abnormality Solutions

Have engineers encountered situations where testing a single RS-485 device shows no abnormalities, but communication data anomalies or connection failures occur when the device is networked? What are the reasons for these errors? This article will reveal the abnormality of RS-485 networking from the perspective of threshold levels. The RS-485 bus is widely used in … Read more