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4-4 Communication Function
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Functions
4-4 Communication Function
•This function allows the Inverter to communicate with an external controller via the RS485 interface
from the TM2 terminal on the Inverter's control terminal block board.
ï‚¢Communication Specifications
<RS485 Port Specifications and Connections>
For the RS485 communication function, use the TM2 terminal on the control terminal block board.
The following wires are recommended for TM2:
Item ASCII method ModBus-RTU method Note
Transmission speed 2400/4800/9600/19200 bps
Select using
the Digital Operator.
Communication
method
Half-duplex communication
Synchronous system Start-stop synchronous system Asynchronous system
Transmission code ASCII code Binary
Transmission mode LSB first
Compatible interface RS-485
Data bit length 7 or 8 bits 8 bits
Select using
the Digital Operator.
Parity No parity/Even/Odd
Select using
the Digital Operator.
Stop bit length 1 or 2 bits
Select using
the Digital Operator.
Starting method One-side start using host command
Wait time 10 to 1000 [ms] 0 to 1000 [ms]
Set using
the Digital Operator.
Connection 1:N (N = 32 max.)
Use the Digital Operator
to select a station No.
Error check
Overrun/Framing
BCC/Vertical/Horizontal parity
Overrun/Framing
CRC-16/Horizontal parity
Terminal
abbreviations
Description
SP Transmission/Reception (+)
SN Transmission/Reception (-)
RP Termination resistor enabling terminal
SN Termination resistor enabling terminal
Control terminal
block
Control terminal
block board
SP
SN
RP
SN