Circutor CVM-B100 - 6.- INTEGRATED COMMUNICATIONS; 6.1.- CONNECTIONS

6.- INTEGRATED COMMUNICATIONS
The CVM-B units have one RS-485 communications port.
The unit has as standard two communications protocols: MODBUS RTU ® and BACnet.
The protocol and conguration parameters are selected on the setup menu. (
“5.6.18.- In-
tegrated communications.”
).
The unit is factory congured with the MODBUS protocol.
6.1.- CONNECTIONS
The RS-485 cable should be wired with a twisted pair cable with mesh shield (minimum 3
wires), with a maximum distance between the CVM-B and the master unit of 1200 metres.
A maximum of 32 CVM-B units can be connected to this bus.
Use an intelligent converter to establish communications with the master unit.
B ( - )
RS-232 / USB / Ethernet / Profibus ...
PC
B ( - )
A ( + )
RS-485
S
A(+) B(-) S A(+) B(-) S
RS-485
RS-232
USB
Ethernet
Profibus
...
Figure 142: RS-485 Connection diagram.
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