WIN XP / 2000 / NT / 95 / 98 / ME
** IMPORTANT **
The Modicon MBX drivers must be installed and properly configured. The MBX drivers are supplied by Modicon and are included with the Modbus Plus communication interface card. If you have existing Modbus Plus interface cards, but do not have the MBX Driver software, please contact your local Modicon distributor for imformation on how to obtain them.
MBX Installation
Install and configure the MBX Driver and the Modbus Plus communication interface card according the manfacturers instructions. See MBX Driver Help File -> Configuration
After you have successfully installed the MBX Driver…
Click Edit -> Comm Settings
Select MBX Devices from the Support Drivers List
Click Add…
Select desired driver from the Available MBX Devices Installed
The Device Details panel provides information about the selected driver
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Physical/Logical |
Only Physical Devices are used by the server |
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Device Number |
Corresponds with the device number assigned by the MBX Driver Configuration program. |
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Network Protocol |
The network protocol for this Device reported by the MBX driver |
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Card Description |
The card description reported by MBX driver for the device |
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Device Description |
The device description reported by the BMX driver for the device |
Click OK