Modbus Scanner: How to Find Every Device on an RS-485 Bus
You open a cabinet and find an RS-485 trunk with no labels. The drawings are from 2009. Nobody knows which addresses are in use. This is the job of a Modbus scanner: it asks every possible address and shows you which devices answer. In this guide you will learn how a Modbus scanner works, what…















































































































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