Re: [foxboro] FBM 230 RS-485 communication to Allen Bradley

  • From: Brian Long <blong@xxxxxxx>
  • To: "foxboro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <foxboro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2014 21:49:36 -0600

Probably need to add more time to timeout, see manual for details.
Sorry to not be more help, I'm not close to any docs.

Brian

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On Feb 28, 2014, at 9:24 PM, Sandy AH <aloy_sah@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi there,
> I am interfacing FBM230 with PLC Allen Bradley over RS485.
> The modbus data is Holding Register Floating Point (4 bytes) with all modbus 
> configuration as per the configuration in PLC. Everything is showing healthy 
> on communication and I can get the data in RIN and BIN blocks.
> But after sometimes (let's say few hours) the communication fails (it shows 
> the device fail) and not automatically back to normal. I have to disable 
> communication and then enable communication in SMDH. Once I did this, the 
> communication immediately back to normal.�
> For example if I disconnect the cable (RS485 cable) and connect it back, the 
> communication to PLC AB does not back to normal automatically, it requires me 
> to disable/enable communication in SMDH first in order to make the 
> communication back healthy.
> Is there anyone can help on this since it is quite disturbing that I have to 
> disable / enable the communication every time there is a break in the 
> communication.
>
> Regards,
> Sandy - QAFAC
>
>
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