Itron INTELIS/ECHODIS+ MBUS M-Bus Frame Description

Technical description of the M‑Bus frame formats, commands and configuration for the INTELIS/ECHODIS+ MBUS product.


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Brand
iTRON
Document type
Application Note
Language
English
Pages
20
File format
PDF
File size
787 KB
Published
29 September, 2026
Updated
29 September, 2026
MD5 checksum
1235F150F32E171F3015A262007B8C06

About this manual

This document provides a detailed overview of the M‑Bus communication features of the INTELIS/ECHODIS+ MBUS product, including hardware compliance, protocol standards, supported units, and the default and advanced frame structures. It also describes the M‑Bus Configuration Tool used for visualising and modifying frame parameters.

The manual contains annexes that define the Data Information Block (DIB) and Value Information Block (VIB) structures, as well as exhaustive tables of frame contents, command codes, and change‑log history for the product.

What's inside

  • Introduction
  • Common Features to All Versions
  • M‑Bus Hardware Features
  • M‑Bus Protocol/Standard
  • M‑Bus Format/Unit
  • Standard Command/Request
  • M‑Bus Frames of Standard Version
  • M‑Bus Configuration Tool
  • Annex 1: DIB Description
  • Annex 2: VIB Description

Specifications

Physical layer complianceEN13757‑2
Unit Load (UL)1.5 UL
Default baud rate2400 Bds (optional 300 Bds)
Number of standard frames5 (frames 0‑4)

Frequently asked questions

What is the default baud rate of the INTELIS/ECHODIS+ MBUS product?

The default baud rate is 2400 Bds, but it can be changed to 300 Bds.

How many standard M‑Bus frames are defined for the product?

Five standard frames (numbered 0 to 4) are defined.

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