Moxa Industrial Protocols User's Guide Sixth Edition

About this manual

This document serves as the Sixth Edition User's Guide for Moxa industrial switches, focusing on the integration of various industrial communication protocols. It covers the configuration, data interpretation, and specific implementation details for MODBUS/TCP, EtherNet/IP, and PROFINET I/O.

What's inside

• MODBUS/TCP MAP
• ETHERNET/IP
• PROFINET I/O
• Data Format and Function Code
• Configuring Protocols on Moxa Switches
• CIP Objects of EtherNet/IP
• PROFINET Networking Structure
• GSD File Installation
• Monitoring the Switch
• Rockwell RSLogix 5000 Add-On Instructions

Frequently asked questions

What is the purpose of MODBUS/TCP in Moxa switches?

It is used for real-time monitoring in a SCADA system.

What function code does Moxa support for reading data in MODBUS/TCP?

Moxa switches support Function Code 4 with 16-bit (2-word) data access for read-only information.

What is the MODBUS address range for data map addresses on Moxa switches?

The data map addresses start from MODBUS address 30001 for Function Code 4.

What does address offset 0x0000 correspond to in MODBUS data map?

It equals MODBUS address 30001.