PROGRAMMABLE
CONTROLLER
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OTHER
NODES
BM85
BRIDGE
MULTIPLEXER
RS232 OR RS485
SERIAL DEVICES
MODBUS PLUS NETWORK
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HOST
COMPUTER
MODBUS MASTER, SLAVE,
OR NETWORKED DEVICES
890 USE 103 00
Figure 1 BM85 Bridge/Multiplexers on Modbus Plus
Depending on the BM85 model and the types of devices connected at its ports serial port devices can communicate with:
VDevices at the same serial port
VDevices at other serial ports on the same BM85
VNode devices on the Modbus Plus network
VDevices at serial ports on other BM85s across Modbus Plus.
Introducing the BM85 Bridge/Multiplexers | 3 |