B&B Electronics manual MESR9xx Modbus Gateway Features, MESR901-SC

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1. Introduction

Vlinx MESR9xx Modbus Gateway

Model Number

Features

MESR902T-SC40

1 Single-mode 40 Km SC, 2 port MEI with TB

 

 

MESR902T-ST80

1 Single-mode 80 Km ST, 2 port MEI with TB

 

 

MESR902T-SC80

1 Single-mode 80 Km SC, 2 port MEI with TB

 

 

MESR901

1 RJ45 Copper, 1 port MEI with TB/DB9 Male

 

 

MESR901-MT

1 Multi-mode ST, 1 port MEI with TB/DB9 Male

 

 

MESR901-MC

1 Multi-mode SC, 1 port MEI with TB/DB9 Male

 

 

MESR901-ST

1 Single-mode ST, 1 port MEI with TB/DB9 Male

 

 

MESR901-SC

1 Single-mode SC, 1 port MEI with TB/DB9 Male

 

 

MESR901-ST40

1 Single-mode 40 Km ST, 1 port MEI with TB/DB9 Male

 

 

MESR901-SC40

1 Single-mode 40 Km SC, 2 port MEI with DB9 Male

 

 

MESR901-ST80

1 Single-mode 80 Km ST, 1 port MEI with TB/DB9 Male

 

 

MESR901-SC80

1 Single-mode 80 Km SC, 1 port MEI with TB/DB9 Male

 

 

MESR9xx Modbus Gateway Features

Four series models

MESR901-x (single serial port, single Ethernet Port)

MESR902T-x (two serial ports with pluggable terminal blocks, single Ethernet port)

MESR921-x (single serial port, two Ethernet Ports)

MESR922T-x (two serial ports with pluggable terminal blocks, two Ethernet Ports)

On models with two Ethernet Ports, the second port is an Ethernet pass- through port. This port functions much like an unmanaged switch.

Fiber models available for each of the above series

Multi-interface serial ports

DB-9M and pluggable terminal block serial port connector options

All ports are software selectable as RS-232, RS-422 or RS-485 2- and 4-wire

Configuration can be done via network or direct serial connection

Slim line DIN rail mountable case

Accepts DC power over a wide voltage range

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Contents Vlinx MESR9xx Modbus Gateways Vlinx MESR9xx Table of Contents Upgrading the Modbus Gateway Firmware Introduction About MESR9xx Modbus GatewaysMESR9xx Modbus Gateway Model Numbering Model Number Features List of MESR9xx Modbus Gateway ModelsMESR9xx Modbus Gateway Features MESR901-SCVlinx Manager Configuration Software MESR9xx Modbus Gateway Enclosures and Mounting Package ChecklistMESR9xx Modbus Gateway Hardware LED Indicators E1/E2 Ethernet Link LEDReady LED Serial Port LEDsMode Switch Ethernet ConnectorFiberoptic Connectors Serial Port ConnectorsPower Connector Mounting HardwareHardware Vlinx MESR9xx Modbus Gateway Connecting MESR9xx Modbus Gateways to Modbus networks Modbus Gateway Setup and ConnectionsConnecting the Power Supply Connecting the MESR9x1-x Connecting the MESR9x2T-x Connecting the MESR9x2D-xConnecting MESR9xx Modbus Gateways to a Network MESR9xx Modbus Gateway Configuration ConnectionsNetwork Connection 10BaseT/100BaseTX Fiberoptic ConnectionTo open Vlinx Manager Vlinx Manager Login Screen Using MESR9xx Modbus Gateways in Direct IP Mode MESR9xx Modbus Gateway Operational ConnectionsInitiating a Hardware Reset on the Modbus Gateway Direct IP ConnectionReloading Factory Defaults Character Timeout Configuration FilesDescription, Modbus Gateway Properties AttachedDefault Gateway Data/Parity/StopFirmware Version Hardware VersionID Routing IP AddressLink Status MAC AddressModbus Priority Modbus Serial RetriesModbus Message Timeout Modbus AsciiModbus Message Buffering Modbus RTU MessageNetwork Mode Modbus TCP MessageModel Network ProtocolsSerial Interface Modes PasswordPort# ID Remap Subnet Mask Modbus Gateway NameGateway Serial Port Number TCP Transmission Control Protocol Firmware Upgrade Dialog Box Upgrading the Modbus Gateway FirmwareDownloading Firmware Files Uploading the Firmware to the Modbus GatewayWhen the upgrade process is complete, click Close Diagnostics Testing a Modbus Gateway ConnectionDiagnostics Vlinx MESR9xx Modbus Gateway From Serial Master to Modbus Gateway, Slave IDs Configurable Application ExamplesFrom Serial Masters To Ethernet Master, Slave IDs Fixed Keep Serial Master, Add Ethernet MastersModbus RTU, ASCII, and TCP Integration Time Critical Control, Direct and Remotely MonitoredModbus Help Modbus ASCII/RTU BasicsHints and Tips Appendices Appendix a Default Gateway Settings Setting Default Value Gateway NamePassword Password field is blank from factory EnabledAppendix B Product Specifications General Specifications Controls, Indicators and Connector Specifications SwitchesIndicators ConnectorsSerial Interface Specifications Network Specifications Appendix C Dimensional Diagrams Appendices Vlinx MESR9xx Modbus Gateway Appendices Vlinx MESR9xx Modbus Gateway Appendices Vlinx MESR9xx Modbus Gateway DB-9M Pin Appendix D Connector PinoutsMESR901-x Serial Port Pinouts Terminal MESR902D-x Serial Port Pinouts MESR902T-x Serial Port Pinouts Standard Ethernet Cable RJ-45 Pin-out RJ-45 PinGlossary Term DefinitionPDU

MESR9xx specifications

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