RS-485 communication
Connecting devices with RS-485
9 RS-485 communication
The device has an RS-485 communication connection and features the Modbus® RTU communication
protocol.
9.1 Connecting devices with RS-485
Requirements for the RS-485 cable
Twisted cable
With mesh shielding
Minimum 3 wires
Note
The maximum distance between the device and master device is 1200m.
Up to 32 devices can be connected.
An intelligent RS-232-to-RS-485 network protocol converter must be used to communicate
with the master device
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