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Signal converter for ultrasonic flowmeters
Description of Modbus interface
Description of Modbus interfaceDescription of Modbus interface
Description of Modbus interface
Electronic revision: ER 4.0._
Modbus version: 2.1.1_
UFC 300
UFC 300UFC 300
UFC 300
Supplementary Instructions
Supplementary InstructionsSupplementary Instructions
Supplementary Instructions
© KROHNE 03/2019 - 4007044501 - AD UFC 300 V2 Modbus R01 en
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KROHNE UFC 300 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandKROHNE
ModelUFC 300
CategoryMeasuring Instruments
LanguageEnglish

Summary

General Information

Scope of the document

Explains the purpose and content of these supplementary instructions.

Modbus protocol interface

Describes the Modbus RTU protocol and physical parameters as per EIA/TIA 485.

Technical Data

General technical data

Provides interface, baud rate, protocol, coding, and distance specifications.

Technical data of the Modbus interface

Details signal transmission, voltage, current, and resistance for the Modbus interface.

Electrical Connections

Modbus connection

Details the terminals used for connecting the signal converter to Modbus.

Connection to Modbus bus

Explains slave device connection, common signal line, and termination resistors.

Establish RS485 Connection

Modbus RS485 settings

Lists configurable parameters for Modbus RS485 connection including slave address and baud rate.

Modbus Protocol

RTU frame format

Defines the structure of Modbus RTU query and response frames, including silent periods and data fields.

Data representation

Explains how bits and registers are transmitted, including 8, 16, and 32-bit value formats.

Modbus Register Addresses

Describes the four types of data references and their associated Modbus register ranges and access rights.

Supported Function Codes

Lists the Modbus function codes supported by the signal converter, with decimal and hexadecimal values.

Error messages

Details the format and types of Modbus error messages returned by the signal converter.

Device identification

Explains how to retrieve identification information like vendor name, product code, and revisions.

Diagnostics

Describes diagnostic operations such as retrieving error logs and communication counts.

Device Control

Provides basic device operation functions like restart, reset errors, and apply changes.

Device Status

Details how to read device status indicators, such as unsaved changes pending.

Measurement Values

Lists various measurement parameters like flow velocity, volume flow, and mass flow with units.

Measurement Status compliant with NAMUR NE 107

Describes how to read status signals according to the NAMUR NE 107 standard.

Auxiliary Values

Lists auxiliary measurement parameters such as velocity of sound, gain, and signal quality.

Totaliser

Details totaliser controls for start/stop/reset and values for totaliser 1, 2, and 3.

Zero Calibration

Explains the procedure for performing zero calibration, recommended for trained service engineers.

Process Input Parameters

Lists parameters related to process inputs, including flow direction and linearization.

Install Parameters

Details parameters related to installation, such as pipe material, wall thickness, and fluid type.

Modbus RS485 Communication Settings

Configures communication parameters like baud rate, transmission delay, parity, and stop bits.

NAMUR NE 107 Variable Status Group(s)

Maps status groups to NAMUR NE 107 status signals for diagnostics and monitoring.

Application Sequences

Saving and restoring the configuration setting

Describes the process for saving and restoring the device configuration settings.

Zero Calibration

Provides a detailed flowchart and steps for performing the zero calibration procedure.

Troubleshooting

No response to Modbus requests

Lists checks for troubleshooting when no response is received from the signal converter.

Communication errors

Identifies common causes of intermittent communication errors in Modbus connections.

Responding with exception "Illegal Function"

Explains the 'Illegal Function' error and how to check valid Modbus functions.

Responding with exception "Illegal Data Address"

Details four reasons for 'Illegal Data Address' errors related to register addresses and data types.

Responding with exception "Illegal Data Value"

Explains 'Illegal Data Value' errors caused by writing values outside permitted register limits.

Appendix

NAMUR NE 107 Status Group(s)

Maps Modbus input registers to NAMUR NE 107 status groups for signal interpretation.

NAMUR NE 107 status signals

Defines the meaning of status signals (F, C, S, M) used in the NAMUR NE 107 standard.

Supported Modbus function codes

Provides a detailed breakdown of supported Modbus function codes and their request/response formats.

Number format

Explains the format for writing hexadecimal and decimal values.

Glossary

Provides definitions for common Modbus and technical terms used in the document.

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