Common Issues with Modbus Protocol

Common Issues with Modbus Protocol

Follow+Star Public Account, don’t miss wonderful content Author | strongerHuang WeChat Public Account | Embedded Column Recently, some friends asked about Modbus issues. This article briefly describes some common problems with Modbus. You may not know what Modbus is. In fact, Modbus is widely used in real life and is present in almost all industrial … Read more

Introduction to Modbus Protocol

Introduction to Modbus Protocol

This article provides an in-depth study of the Modbus RTU protocol. Background Before introducing Modbus RTU, we can understand that Modbus was invented by Schneider Electric in 1979 and is the first truly industrial bus protocol used in the field. More than forty years later, it is still widely used in various industrial control fields. … Read more

Understanding Modbus RTU Protocol

Understanding Modbus RTU Protocol

Hello everyone, I am Mai Ge. I previously wrote an article about the modbus protocol, which was just a simple introduction. In this article, we will delve deeper into the modbus RTU protocol. 1. Background Before introducing modbus rtu, we can understand that Modbus was invented by Schneider Electric in 1979 and is the world’s … 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

Summary of ModBus RTU Issues

Summary of ModBus RTU Issues

Click↑↑Technical Training, follow and pinto subscribe for free long-term 200,000+Industrial control professionals follow this WeChat platform: technical sharing, learning exchange, industrial control videos 1. What is the difference between ModBus RTU communication protocol and ModBus communication protocol? The ModBus protocol is an application layer message transmission protocol (OSI model layer 7), which defines a Protocol … Read more

Detailed Guide on Using ModbusPoll and ModbusSlave Software

Detailed Guide on Using ModbusPoll and ModbusSlave Software

Three Essential Tools for Modbus Learning The three essential tools for learning Modbus are ModbusPoll, ModbusSlave, and VSPD, which can facilitate Modbus debugging. ModbusPoll software is mainly used to simulate a Modbus master station or Modbus client. ModbusSlave software is primarily used to simulate a Modbus slave station or Modbus server. VSPD, which stands for … Read more

Understanding Modbus: A Comprehensive Guide

Understanding Modbus: A Comprehensive Guide

Some may still be unaware of what Modbus is; in fact, Modbus is widely used in real life, and it is present in almost all industrial electronic device systems. Below, we will describe some common questions about Modbus for beginners. What is Modbus? Modbus is a communication protocol developed by Modicon (now Schneider Electric) in … Read more

Understanding the EMMC Protocol Simplified

Understanding the EMMC Protocol Simplified

Overview of EMMC Protocol Whether EMMC V4.5 or V5.1, the protocol can be quite extensive, making it difficult for newcomers to grasp the key points or analyze effectively. This article mainly summarizes some important and commonly used aspects of the EMMC protocol. 1. Basic Understanding of EMMC 1.1 Physical Lines: Card Concept (eMMC) Physical Interface … Read more

RS-485 Design Guide

RS-485 Design Guide

Abstract: This design guide discusses several important aspects of the RS-485 standard, aimed at helping engineers design data transmission circuits correctly. 1 Introduction In 1983, the Electronic Industries Association (EIA) approved a new balanced transmission standard known as RS-485. It has been widely praised and applied in industrial, medical, and consumer products, making RS-485 a … 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