pH ARC Sensors Modbus RTU Programmer’s Manual (EPHUM011)

2.5.3Primary Measurement Channel 6 (Temperature)

2.5.3.1Description of PMC6

In register 2400, a plain text ASCII description of PMC6 is given

Start

Number of

Reg1 … Reg8

Modbus

Read

Write

register

registers

16 ASCII characters

function code

access

access

2400

8

Description of PMC6

3, 4

U/A/S

none

Figure 2.5.3.1.1: Definition of register 2400.

Command: PMC6 text

Modbus address: 2400

Length: 8

Type: 3

Read

Parameter:

Text

 

 

 

 

 

 

Format:

Character

 

 

 

 

 

 

Value:

T

 

 

 

 

 

 

Figure 2.5.3.1.2: Example to read the description. It is “T”(Temperature).

2.5.3.2Selecting the Physical Unit for PMC6

In register 2408, the available physical units of PMC6 are defined.

Start

Number of

Reg1 / Reg2

 

 

Modbus

 

Read

Write

register

registers

(bitwise defined)

function code

 

access

access

2408

2

 

Available physical units of PMC6

3, 4

 

U/A/S

none

Figure 2.5.3.2.1: Definition of register 2408.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Command: PMC6 available units

Modbus address: 2408

Length: 2

Type: 3

Read

Parameter:

Units

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Format:

 

Hex

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Value:

 

0x06

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Figure 2.5.3.2.2: Example to read the available physical unit for PMC6. K (0x02) + °C (0x04), total 0x06.

In register 2410, the active physical unit of PMC6 can be selected, by choosing one of the physical units that are defined in register 2408.

Start

Number of

Reg1 / Reg2

Modbus

Read

Write

register

registers

(bitwise defined)

function code

access

access

2410

2

Selected active physical unit of PMC6

16

none

U/A/S

Figure 2.5.3.2.3: Definition of register 2410. Only one bit can be set.

Command: PMC6 set unit

Modbus address: 2410

Length: 2

Type: 16

Write

Parameter:

Unit

 

 

 

 

 

 

Format:

Hex

 

 

 

 

 

 

Value:

0x04

 

 

 

 

 

 

Figure 2.5.3.2.4: Example to set the physical unit of PMC6 to °C (0x04).

Attention:

Changing the physical unit has also an influence on the output of AO1 / AO2, as the same physical unit is active for the analog outputs. All limits of the 4-20 mA analog output have to be redefined after changing the physical unit!

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Hamilton Electronics EPHUM011 manual Primary Measurement Channel 6 Temperature, Description of PMC6, 0x06, 0x04