Tibbo Modbus Gateway Manual (TMGM)I
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Table of Contents
Introduction to Tibbo Modbus
Gateways (MG) 1
................................................................................................................................... 1Modbus Primer
................................................................................................................................... 2Tibbo Modbus Gateway App
................................................................................................................................... 3Tibbo Modbus Gateway Features
............................................................................................................................................................... 4Ethernet, Wi-Fi, and Serial Ports
............................................................................................................................................................... 5Slave ID-based Routing ............................................................................................................................................................... 6TCP Port-based Routing ............................................................................................................................................................... 6Slave ID Shifting ................................................................................................................................... 7Supported Tibbo Hardware
............................................................................................................................................................... 8TPS2(G2) and TPS3(G3) ............................................................................................................................................................ 8Standard Configurations .......................................................................................................................................................... 9TPS2(G2)-based Modbus Gateways
.......................................................................................................................................................... 11TPS3(G2)-based Modbus Gateways
............................................................................................................................................................ 12Custom Configurations ............................................................................................................................................................ 13Online Configurator ............................................................................................................................................................ 14Forking Standard Configurations
............................................................................................................................................................... 16DS1101 and DS1102 ............................................................................................................................................................ 17Serial Port Pin Assignments ............................................................................................................................................................ 19Multi-Channel Serial Ports
Configuration 20
................................................................................................................................... 20Using DS Manager
................................................................................................................................... 22Using Web Interface
................................................................................................................................... 23Available Settings
............................................................................................................................................................... 24General Settings ............................................................................................................................................................... 25Wi-Fi Settings ............................................................................................................................................................... 26SNMP Settings ............................................................................................................................................................... 26Serial Settings ............................................................................................................................................................... 28TCP Slave Settings ............................................................................................................................................................... 28Slave ID-based Routing Settings
............................................................................................................................................................... 28Port-based Routing Settings
Status Indication and Monitoring 28
................................................................................................................................... 29Understanding LED Signals
............................................................................................................................................................... 29Main Status (Red and Green LEDs)
............................................................................................................................................................... 30Wi-Fi Status (Blue LEDs)
................................................................................................................................... 31Status Info on the Optional Display
Operation Monitoring 32
................................................................................................................................... 32Configuration Monitoring Via SNMP Protocol
................................................................................................................................... 33Data-level Monitoring Using IO Ninja
Upgrading the Modbus Gateway
App 34
................................................................................................................................... 35Warm Ethernet Upgrades Using DS Manager
................................................................................................................................... 35Warm Ethernet Upgrades Using Device Explorer