Re: [foxboro] FBM230/Modbus slave too fast problem

  • From: Pablo Lioi <plioi@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "foxboro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <foxboro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2015 10:10:46 +0000

I'm using RTU, but my communication is not a radio link. The FBM230 and the 
slave are inside the same cabinet.

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> Subject: Re: [foxboro] FBM230/Modbus slave too fast problem
> Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2015 15:18:10 -0400
> To: foxboro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
> Are you using Modbus rtu or ASCII? On radio units I have had better luck with 
> Modbus ASCII.  
> 
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> 
> > 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
> >                                                   
> > 
> > 
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