Fieldbus
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Hardware
LED 1: Not used
LED 2: Error
LED 3: MBP Active
LED 4: MBP Init
Functionality of the indication LED’s
The module is equipped with four colored LED’s used for debugging purposes (LED 1 not used). The
function of the LED’s is described in the table and figure below.
Indicates that the communication is not OK.
Turned Off – communication OK
Indicates different Node Status:
Flashing every 160 ms – This node works normally, receiving and passing token.
Flashing every 1 s - This node is in monitor offline status.
2 Flashing, off 2 s - This node is in MAC IDLE never receiving-token status.
3 Flashing, off 1.7 s - This node is not hearing any other nodes.
4 flashing, off 1.4 s - This node has heard a valid packet that has a duplicated-node address sent from
another node on the network, using the same Node ID.
Indicates that the peer interface is initialized
Turned Off - peer interface is not initialized
Fieldbus connectors
ModBusPlus recommends the use of a 9 pin female D-sub connector. Depending on the protection class
and type of application, other connector designs may also be used.
Connector 9-pin female D-sub