Thanks for all the fast replies! The key to reading values was to specify the node number, so DVNAME : IP/1 did the trick. There are many great tips here that I will also follow up on in terms of modbus inspection as I go through the configuration of all my blocks. Thank you again! Maks Wilde On Thu, Mar 5, 2015 at 9:58 AM, Pedro Ramos <pedro.ramos@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > For example, in RS-485, to read a flow in a RIN block: > PNT_NO: 5A6466F4 > > Meaning : Transaction nr 5, Modbus address 6466, Floating point format, 4 > bytes. > > In TCP mode, it would translate to: > PNT_NO: 6466:F4 > > Does this help ? > > Pedro Ramos > > > -----Mensagem original----- > De: foxboro-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:foxboro-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] Em > nome de Pedro Ramos > Enviada: quinta-feira, 5 de Março de 2015 14:54 > Para: foxboro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Assunto: Re: [foxboro] FBM232 Modbus Setup Issues > > We are communicating with accuload meters, by using a RS-485 FBM Modbus > card (not TCP). > Can we be of assistance ? > > Thanks, > Pedro Ramos > > -----Mensagem original----- > De: foxboro-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:foxboro-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] Em > nome de Maks Wilde > Enviada: quinta-feira, 5 de Março de 2015 14:12 > Para: foxboro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Assunto: Re: [foxboro] FBM232 Modbus Setup Issues > > Normand/Dirk, > Thank you for your replies. 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