6.4 Data Radios
6.4.1 Data Radios
Data radios extend the range of the Modbus network and keep the network addressing system simple.
In this basic example, the data radios act as a wire replacement to extend the Modbus network.
1. Fieldbus connection
2. Data radio
3. Modbus master device
4. Modbus slave device
6.4.2 Data Radios with DX85 Modbus RTU Remote I/O Devices
In this example network, DX85 Extended Remote I/O devices are wired to the data radios and act as Modbus master or slave devices.
The data radios extend the range of the Modbus network.
1. Fieldbus connection
2. DX85 as Modbus master
3. Data radio
4. DX85 as Modbus slave
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