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1 MCM. ProLinx Gateway Modbus Master/ slave 10/16/2009. driver manual . Important Installation Instructions Power, Input, and Output (I/O) wiring must be in accordance with Class I, Division 2 wiring methods, Article 501- 4 (b) of the National Electrical Code, NFPA 70 for installation in the , or as specified in Section 18-1J2 of the Canadian Electrical Code for installations in Canada, and in accordance with the authority having jurisdiction. The following warnings must be heeded: A WARNING - EXPLOSION HAZARD - SUBSTITUTION OF COMPONENTS MAY IMPAIR SUITABILITY. FOR CLASS I, DIV. 2;. B WARNING - EXPLOSION HAZARD - WHEN IN HAZARDOUS LOCATIONS, TURN OFF POWER BEFORE. REPLACING OR WIRING MODULES. C WARNING - EXPLOSION HAZARD - DO NOT DISCONNECT EQUIPMENT UNLESS POWER HAS BEEN. SWITCHED OFF OR THE AREA IS KNOWN TO BE NONHAZARDOUS.

2 D THIS DEVICE SHALL BE POWERED BY CLASS 2 OUTPUTS ONLY. All ProLinx Products WARNING EXPLOSION HAZARD DO NOT DISCONNECT EQUIPMENT UNLESS POWER HAS BEEN. SWITCHED OFF OR THE AREA IS KNOWN TO BE NON-HAZARDOUS. AVERTISSEMENT RISQUE D'EXPLOSION AVANT DE D CONNECTER L'EQUIPMENT, COUPER LE. COURANT OU S'ASSURER QUE L'EMPLACEMENT EST D SIGN NON DANGEREUX. Markings UL/cUL ISA Class I, Div 2 Groups A, B, C, D. cUL No. 213-M1987. 243333 183151. CL I Div 2 GPs A, B, C, D. Temp Code T5. II 3 G. Ex nA nL IIC T5 X. 0 C <= Ta <= 60 C. II Equipment intended for above ground use (not for use in mines). 3 Category 3 equipment, investigated for normal operation only. G Equipment protected against explosive gasses. ProLinx Gateways with Ethernet Ports Series C ProLinx Gateways with Ethernet ports do NOT include the HTML Web Server.

3 The HTML Web Server must be ordered as an option. This option requires a factory-installed hardware addition. The HTML Web Server now supports: 8 MB file storage for HTML files and associated graphics files (previously limited to 384K). 32K maximum HTML page size (previously limited to 16K). To upgrade a previously purchased Series C model: Contact your ProSoft Technology distributor to order the upgrade and obtain a Returned Merchandise Authorization (RMA) to return the unit to ProSoft Technology . To Order a ProLinx Plus gateway with the -WEB option: Add -WEB to the standard ProLinx part number. For example, 5201-MNET-MCM-WEB. Your Feedback Please We always want you to feel that you made the right decision to use our products. If you have suggestions, comments, compliments or complaints about the product, documentation, or support, please write or call us.

4 ProSoft Technology 5201 Truxtun Ave., 3rd Floor Bakersfield, CA 93309. +1 (661) 716-5100. +1 (661) 716-5101 (Fax). Copyright ProSoft Technology , Inc. 2009. All Rights Reserved. MCM driver manual 10/16/2009.. ProSoft Technology , ProLinx , inRAx , ProTalk , and RadioLinx are Registered Trademarks of ProSoft Technology , Inc. All other brand or product names are or may be trademarks of, and are used to identify products and services of, their respective owners. ProSoft Technology Product Documentation In an effort to conserve paper, ProSoft Technology no longer includes printed manuals with our product shipments. User Manuals, Datasheets, Sample Ladder Files, and Configuration Files are provided on the enclosed CD-ROM, and are available at no charge from our web site: Printed documentation is available for purchase.

5 Contact ProSoft Technology for pricing and availability. North America: + Asia Pacific: + Europe, Middle East, Africa: +33 (0) Latin America: + Contents Important Installation 2. Your Feedback 3. ProSoft Technology Product Documentation .. 3. 1 Start Here 7. System 7. Package 8. Mounting the gateway on the 9. Connecting Power to the 9. Install ProSoft Configuration Builder Software .. 10. Using PCB 10. 2 Functional Overview 11. Modbus Master/ slave Port(s) .. 11. Serial Port Specifications .. 12. Modbus Master/ slave Port 13. Module Internal Database .. 14. 3 MCM Protocol Configuration 17. [Modbus Port x].. 18. [Modbus Port X Commands] .. 27. 4 Serial Port Modbus Error and Status Data 33. Viewing Error and Status Data .. 33. Modbus Error and Status Data Area Addresses .. 34. Error Codes .. 39. 5 Communication Port Cables 41.

6 Port 0, 1, 2, 3: RS-232 - Null Modem (DTE with Hardware Handshaking) .. 42. Port 0, 1, 2, 3: RS-232 - Null Modem (DTE without Hardware Handshaking) .. 42. Port 0, 1, 2, 3: RS-232 - DTE to DCE Modem Connection .. 43. Port 0, 1, 2, 3: RS-422 Interface 43. Port 0, 1, 2, 3: RS-485 Interface 44. 6 LED Indicators 45. Common gateway 45. LEDs for Serial 46. 7 Modbus Port Expander (4102/5102-MBS3-MBM) 47. [Modbus Master Port].. 47. [Modbus slave Port x] .. 51. 8 Reference 57. Modbus Protocol Specification .. 57. Moving Data using the Data Map .. 70. 9 Support, Service & Warranty 71. How to Contact Us: Technical Support .. 71. Return Material Authorization (RMA) Policies and 72. LIMITED WARRANTY .. 73. Index 79. Start Here MCM ProLinx Gateway driver manual Modbus Master/ slave 1 Start Here In This Chapter System 7.

7 Package Contents .. 8. Mounting the gateway on the 9. Connecting Power to the 9. Install ProSoft Configuration Builder 10. System Requirements The configuration software for the MCM gateway requires the following minimum hardware and software components: Pentium II 450 MHz minimum. Pentium III 733 MHz (or better). recommended Supported operating systems: o Microsoft Windows Vista o Microsoft Windows XP Professional with Service Pack 1 or 2. o Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional with Service Pack 1, 2, or 3. o Microsoft Windows Server 2003. 128 Mbytes of RAM minimum, 256 Mbytes of RAM recommended 100 Mbytes of free hard disk space (or more based on application requirements). 256-color VGA graphics adapter, 800 x 600 minimum resolution (True Color 1024 768 recommended). CD-ROM drive ProSoft Technology , Inc.

8 Page 7 of 80. October 16, 2009. MCM ProLinx Gateway Start Here Modbus Master/ slave driver manual Package Contents The following components are included with your MCM gateway, and are all required for installation and configuration. Important: Before beginning the installation, please verify that all of the following items are present. Qty. Part Name Part Number Part Description 1 MCM PLX-#### ProLinx communication gateway gateway gateway 1 Cable Cable #15, RS232 For RS232 Connection from a PC to the CFG Port Null Modem of the gateway Varies Cable Cable #9, Mini-DIN8 For DB9 Connection to gateway's Port. One DIN to to DB9 Male DB-9M cable included per configurable serial port, Adapter plus one for gateway configuration Varies Adapter 1454-9F Adapters, DB9 Female to Screw Terminal. For RS422 or RS485 Connections to each serial application port of the gateway 1 ProSoft Contains sample programs, utilities and Solutions CD documentation for the MCM gateway.

9 If any of these components are missing, please contact ProSoft Technology Support for replacements. Page 8 of 80 ProSoft Technology , Inc. October 16, 2009. Start Here MCM ProLinx Gateway driver manual Modbus Master/ slave Mounting the gateway on the DIN-rail ProLinx 5000/6000 Series gateway Connecting Power to the Unit WARNING: Ensure that you do not reverse polarity when applying power to the gateway. This will cause damage to the gateway's power supply. ProSoft Technology , Inc. Page 9 of 80. October 16, 2009. MCM ProLinx Gateway Start Here Modbus Master/ slave driver manual Install ProSoft Configuration Builder Software You must install the ProSoft Configuration Builder (PCB) software in order to configure the gateway. You can always get the newest version of ProSoft Configuration Builder from the ProSoft Technology web site.

10 To install ProSoft Configuration Builder from the ProSoft Web Site 1 Open your web browser and navigate to 2 Click the DOWNLOAD HERE link to download the latest version of ProSoft Configuration Builder. 3 Choose "SAVE" or "SAVE FILE" when prompted. 4 Save the file to your Windows Desktop, so that you can find it easily when you have finished downloading. 5 When the download is complete, locate and open the file, and then follow the instructions on your screen to install the program. If you do not have access to the Internet, you can install ProSoft Configuration Builder from the ProSoft Solutions CD-ROM, included in the package with your gateway. To install ProSoft Configuration Builder from the Product CD-ROM. 1 Insert the ProSoft Solutions Product CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive of your PC. Wait for the startup screen to appear.