Tag Archives: RS485

To Modbus or Not to Modbus, That Is the Question!

Every technology and innovation has its day. The steam engine, a revolutionary technology that revolutionized [...]

Multiple Masters

When an engineer starts using Modbus TCP (the Ethernet version) instead of Modbus RTU (the [...]

Modbus Turnaround Times

Human beings are lucky. We can operate full-duplex. That means we can listen and talk [...]

Let’s Talk About the Bus in Modbus

A computer protocol like Modbus is nothing more than a series of bits with a [...]

MODBUS AS AN IOT PROTOCOL???

When we think of Modbus, we think of a forty year old protocol, old machines, [...]

WHY MODBUS HAS FLOURISHED

Modbus is the most pervasive communications protocol in industrial and building automation and the most [...]

DF1, Another Acronym

I had a friend that once that worked at NASA for a short time. He [...]

A House Divided

Do you live in a house divided by electronics? If you think that religion or [...]

RS-232 MODBUS?

RS-232 and Modbus are two words that just don’t go together. Sort of like Lawrence [...]

The Odd Couple: OPC UA and Modbus

If you’ve been around this planet for a while I’m sure you’ve run into the [...]