ProWORX 32 Utilities
220 372 SPU 780 01EMAN May 2002
BM85 Setup
Overview A BM85 Bridge Multiplexer allows you to connect up to four Modbus devices or
networks of Modbus devices to a Modbus Plus network.
The BM85 Setup utility is used to configure a BM85 device. BM85 Setup c an be run
as either a stand-alone application (BM85_Setup.exe in the ProWORX\32 directory)
or as a utility in the utility menu.
Working with the
BM85
Configuration
Dialog
In the BM85 Configuration Dialog;
Setting up the
BM85 In the BM85 Configuration Dialog:
To: Action
Read current settings from the BM85, Click Read from MUX.
Write configuration settings to the BM85, Click Write to MUX.
Print configuration settings, Click Print.
Save configuration settings to .mux file, Click Save to File.
Step Action
1 Select a Communications Port from the Communications Port drop-down box.
2 Enter a path and file name into the File Name box or click Browse to find a .mux
file.
3 To create a new .mux file, click Browse, navigate to the folder you want the file
to reside in and Enter a file name (*.mux) into the File Name box. When asked
if you want to create this file, click Yes. You can now edit the generic settings.
4 To retrieve and display the current settings of the BM85, click Read from MUX.