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Multiprotocol I/O Modules Modbus User Manual


This user manual outlines all information specific to using I/O modules in the Modbus protocol.

Revision History

Rev.

Date

Description

1.10

10 Nov 2023

  • DHCP functionality added (MINI/MIX modules)

  • Modbus TCP free sockets counter functionality added (MINI/MIX modules)

1.9

15 Feb 2023

  • New title of the user manual for all series of modules (MINI/MIX/MAX) - Multiprotocol I/O Modules User Manual;

  • MAX series of I/O modules added

  • DHCP functionality added (MAX modules)

  • Modbus TCP free sockets counter functionality added (MAX modules)

1.8

25 May 2022

Rebranded

1.7

13 Oct 2020

  • Introduced an option to disable web server access by changing the HTTP port to 0;

  • Corrected summary table for all modules;

  • Updated information about biasing resistors in MIX modules;

  • General improvements and bugfixes.

1.6

19 Feb 2020

  • New temperature sensors implemented in Celsius and Fahrenheit degrees

  • New Modbus function 0x17 Read/Write Multiple registers

  • New Modbus function 0x2B to read the VENDOR_NAME,MODEL_NAME, FW_VERSION, HOMEPAGE

  • Supporting Modbus address 0xFF for communication with the gateway (IP module)

  • Improved filtering on UI

  • Fixed one record in sensor 30k6A1 table –resistance 60713 to 80713 (5°C)

1.5

5 Oct 2018

  • Corrections of typing errors in the text

  • Added imperial unit of measure

1.4

7 Dec 2017

  • Firmware Version 6.0 released with BACnet certification

  • fixed out of service flags in AO, BO and TO

  • fixed overridden flags in AO, BO and TO

  • fixed bug with number of counters for Binary input object (now variable is 32 bit)

  • changed AO-1, BO-1, TO-1 HAND_STATUS Access to read-only

  • changed resistance table for 2.2K3A1 sensor

1.3

16 May 2017

  • Hardware Version information on the main tab on the web page and in the Modbus register added

  • new action in Modbus register no 0 – enter the bootloader

  • RS485 biasing control added for MINI IP modules with hardware version >= 2.0

  • www page: RS485 Biasing Resistors activating option (appears only in MINI modules with hardware >= 2.0)

  • modules names on web page corrected (added -H for all modules with hand operation switches)

1.2

3 Jan 2017

  • New HVAC functions: Heating and Cooling in 4U4O, based on output thermostatic control with a setpoint and differential value setting;

  • New input mode for 4I4O added: Time Relay NC [ms], Time Relay NO and NC in seconds, Input Forwarding;

  • New input mode added for 4U4O: Ordinary IO, Monostable Relay, Bistable Relay, Time Relay NO and NC [ms], Time Relay NO and NC in seconds, Input Forwarding, Heating, Cooling with corresponding BACnet objects and Modbus registers;

  • Output for resetting to default added after input mode change in 4U4O and 4I4O;

  • Improved BACnet COV Increment now can have values with the resolution of 0.1;

  • BACnet COV Increment access (read/write) through USB added;

  • Power LED added, flashing when the I/O watchdog is triggered;

  • I/O watchdog reset after read/write registers through USB modified;

  • Sensors added for detecting short circuit and disconnection, regardless of filter settings on universal inputs;

  • Fixed bug with Stop bits, it was always 1.

1.1

1 Feb 2016

  • Information about the capacitive load relay added to the technical specifications.

  • Information about load Triac Outputs added to the technical specifications.

  • Description of the new MINI module 4x Triac Outputs: 4TO-H and 4TO-H-IP

  • MINI - 4I40-H and 4I40-H-IP Module built-in application: Change of logic in the Time relay mode. Now, the timer counts from the falling edge (it used to start counting from the rising edge).

  • New gateway functionality blocking Send Modbus Error.

  • Tables with PT1000 and NI1000 updated with more accurate data with new FW measuring resistance at these sensors with the accuracy of 0.1 Ω.

1.0

28 Aug 2015

First edition

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