Are you using Modbus rtu or ASCII? On radio units I have had better luck with Modbus ASCII. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 11, 2015, at 1:28 PM, Pablo Lioi <plioi@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi everybody, > I'm sending this again because for some reason carriage returns seem to have > been lost and the post was difficult to read. > In the past I had a serious problem with an FBM230 with Modbus protocol > communicating with a slave using RS-232, in RTU mode. > When the slave response to any query from the master arrived too fast, the > FBM would ignore the response and retry. I finally worked around the problem > delaying the response from the slave a few milliseconds using a setting (at > the slave device) that was meant for radio communication (RTS to TxD delay). > I am now facing the same problem again, with another slave device. The > problem is that this time I have no way to delay the slave response. I tried > using RTS/CTS handshake on the RS-232 line, but the problem remains. I know > for sure that cable and switch settings at the TA are ok because I'm looking > at the line with a protocol analyser and see correct query and response > messages.I would like to know if somebody else has experienced this problem > too. > Regards > Pablo Lioi > TOTAL AUSTRAL S.A. > Tierra del Fuego - Argentina > > > > _______________________________________________________________________ > This mailing list is neither sponsored nor endorsed by Invensys Process > Systems (formerly The Foxboro Company). Use the info you obtain here at > your own risks. Read http://www.thecassandraproject.org/disclaimer.html > > foxboro mailing list: //www.freelists.org/list/foxboro > to subscribe: mailto:foxboro-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=join > to unsubscribe: mailto:foxboro-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=leave > _______________________________________________________________________ This mailing list is neither sponsored nor endorsed by Invensys Process Systems (formerly The Foxboro Company). Use the info you obtain here at your own risks. Read http://www.thecassandraproject.org/disclaimer.html foxboro mailing list: //www.freelists.org/list/foxboro to subscribe: mailto:foxboro-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=join to unsubscribe: mailto:foxboro-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=leave