Communications
C.4 Communication systems
HydroRanger 200 HMI
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Operating Instructions, 06/2018, A5E36281317-AC
C.4
Communication systems
The device is capable of communicating with most SCADA systems, PLCs, and PCs. The
supported protocols are:
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Modbus RTU/ASCII – built-in, supported on both RS-232 and RS-485 ports.
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PROFIBUS DPV0 – optional SmartLinx module.
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PROFIBUS DPV1 – optional SmartLinx module.
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DeviceNet
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– optional SmartLinx module.
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DeviceNet is a registered trademark of Open DeviceNet Vendor Association.
C.5
Communication ports
The device comes with two communications ports on the base unit.
Port
Connection
Location
Interface
1
RJ-11 connector
Inside enclosure on the
main board
RS-232
2
Terminal block
Terminal block
RS-485
RS-232
Note
The RS-232 port is not intended for connection to a network (bus). Use it only for direct
connection to a laptop, PC, or modem.
The RJ-11 jack connects to a laptop computer for the following:
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Initial setup
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Configuration
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Troubleshooting
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Periodic maintenance
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Firmware updates
RS-485
The RS-485 port on the terminal blocks connects into industrial communications wiring and
has the following advantages:
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Runs communications cable farther
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Allows multiple slave units on the network, addressed by parameter Device Address
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