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--- system_objs [2020/03/02 16:31] – [Gateway Modbus] ingrid
+++ system_objs [2020/06/22 14:55] – ingrid
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 {{ :system_obj_-_modbus.png?nolink&100 |}}
-It allows to integrate Modbus devices.
+It allows to integrate Modbus devices when Thinknx server is used as Master.
   * **Communication Type** Define the method and mean of communication. Serial over TCP is used when a Serial Server is used.\\ If in the property ”Communication Type” is selected the setting ”Modbus Serial”, the following properties will appear:
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     * **Selected bits mask** mask value of the selected bits to be changed.
 ++++
+===== Gateway Modbus Slave=====
+{{ :system_obj_-_modbus.png?nolink&100 |}}
+It allows to integrate Modbus devices when Thinknx server is used as Slave.
+  * **Communication Type** Define the method and mean of communication. Serial over TCP is used when a Serial Server is used.\\ If in the property ”Communication Type” is selected the setting ”Modbus Serial”, the following properties will appear:
+    * Port Number: Serial port number that changes depending on the server used:
+      * Compact: use 0.
+      * Rack: for the 2 RS-232 ports use 0 and 1. For the additional green ports use 2 and 3.
+      * Brickbox: for RS-232 use 4. For RS-485 use 5.
+      * When using a USB port, use 10.
+    * Baud Rate: Modbus Baud Rate
+    * Data Length: Number of bits for data
+    * Parity: Parity check modality
+    * Stop Bits: Number of stop bits.
+    * Custom Timing: if enabled, it allows to change the timing after RTS is enabled or disabled.
+  *  **Device Address** Address of the slave device (1byte) to be used on the bus for identification.
+  *  **Modbus Type** variant of the Modbus protocol to use for communication. Select between RTU (mostly used) and ASCII.
+  *  **Datapoints** Datapoints collection
 ===== Gateway MyHome =====
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   * **IP Address** IP address of the device or of the serial server
-  * **Port Number** Serial port number. It can be between 0 and 3. For USB use 10
+  * **Port Number** Serial port number that changes depending on the server used:
+      * Compact: use 0.
+      * Rack: for the 2 RS-232 ports use 0 and 1. For the additional green ports use 2 and 3.
+      * Brickbox: for RS-232 use 4. For RS-485 use 5.
+      * When using a USB port, use 10.
   * **Lights** Collection of lights
   * **Automation**
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 {{ :system_obj_-_zwave.png?nolink&100 |}}
 It allows to integrate Z-Wave devices. Without any gateway, the result is a reliable and easy-to-use system with a bidirectional connection between Z-Wave and other standards such as KNX.
+<WRAP important center round 60%> For a full list of all the compatible Z-wave devices with Thinknx server, visit this link here http://www.thinknx.com/v3/php/products.php. </WRAP>
   * **Use internal controller** If enable, it will be used the server internal Z-Wave controller. If disabled it will be possible to use an external Z-Wave controller. This option is only used during configuration phase. If disabled, following properties will appear:
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 This object represents the interface between ThinKnx system and a third-party device connected through serial port. It makes possible to send commands through the serial port to the device.
-  * **Port Number** Serial port number. It can be between 0 and 3. For USB use 10.
+  * **Port Number** Serial port number that changes depending on the server used:
+      * Compact: use 0.
+      * Rack: for the 2 RS-232 ports use 0 and 1. For the additional green ports use 2 and 3.
+      * Brickbox: for RS-232 use 4. For RS-485 use 5.
+      * When using a USB port, use 10.
   * **Baud Rate** Serial port baud rate.
   * **Data Length** Number of bits for data.
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      * IP address: Device IP address.
      * Port number: TCP/IP port number for ethernet connection.\\ If the property ”Use serial port” is set to ”Enabled”, the following property will be displayed:
-     * Serial port: Server serial port number.
+     * Serial port: Serial port number that changes depending on the server used:
+      * Compact: use 0.
+      * Rack: for the 2 RS-232 ports use 0 and 1. For the additional green ports use 2 and 3.
+      * Brickbox: for RS-232 use 4. For RS-485 use 5.
+      * When using a USB port, use 10.
 ==== Object commands ====
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     * IP address: Device IP address.
     * Port number: TCP/IP port number for ethernet connection.\\ If the property ”Use serial port” is set to ”Enabled”, the following property will be displayed:
-    * Serial port: Server serial port number.
+    * Serial port: Serial port number that changes depending on the server used:
+      * Compact: use 0.
+      * Rack: for the 2 RS-232 ports use 0 and 1. For the additional green ports use 2 and 3.
+      * Brickbox: for RS-232 use 4. For RS-485 use 5.
+      * When using a USB port, use 10.
   * **Mute KNX Group** KNX group for mute command.
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     * //TV brand LCD//
     * //TV brand NEC//
-  * **Serial port** Server serial port number.
+  * **Serial port** Serial port number that changes depending on the server used:
+      * Compact: use 0.
+      * Rack: for the 2 RS-232 ports use 0 and 1. For the additional green ports use 2 and 3.
+      * Brickbox: for RS-232 use 4. For RS-485 use 5.
+      * When using a USB port, use 10.
 ==== Object Commands ====
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     * IP address: Device IP address.
     * Port number: TCP/IP port number for ethernet connection.\\ If the property ”Use serial port” is set to ”Enabled”, the following property will be displayed:
-    * Serial port: Server serial port number.
+    * Serial port: Serial port number that changes depending on the server used:
+      * Compact: use 0.
+      * Rack: for the 2 RS-232 ports use 0 and 1. For the additional green ports use 2 and 3.
+      * Brickbox: for RS-232 use 4. For RS-485 use 5.
+      * When using a USB port, use 10.
 ==== Object commands ====