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  1. Modbus: The Original Industrial Fieldbus Protocol

    Sep 2, 2025 · This article introduces Modbus, an industrial protocol that laid the foundation for fieldbus communication in industrial systems.

  2. Introduction to Modbus and Modbus Function Codes

    Jan 30, 2023 · Introduction to Modbus and Modbus Function Codes Modbus is one of the oldest industrial communication protocols still in use today. Continue reading to find out how the …

  3. Introduction to Modbus | Digital Data Acquisition and Networks in ...

    Modbus data frames The Modbus communication standard defines a set of commands for reading (receiving) and writing (transmitting) data between a master device and one or more slave …

  4. Choosing an Interface: Why Modbus is Still Around After 40 Years

    Mar 19, 2021 · Learn about the advantages of Modbus over newer protocols when choosing an interface with third-party devices.

  5. How-To: Building a PLC Project with Modbus Communication

    Apr 5, 2022 · Modbus is a communication protocol stemming from the early days of Modicon PLCs, but is still common today. These two example implementations of Modbus transactions …

  6. The TLS (Transport Layer Security) Protocol in Secure Modbus/TCP

    Dec 17, 2019 · TLS in Modbus Security The TLS application layer is a vital addition to Modbus/TCP as it provides the necessary security mechanisms Modbus lacks. Modbus/TCP …

  7. Ethernet or Modbus a comparison - Control.com

    Jan 18, 2001 · Modbus is a protocol used on serial lines. Modbus/TCP is basically the same protocol in a Ethernet TCP/IP packet.

  8. RS232, RS485 & MODBUS | Automation & Control Engineering …

    Aug 12, 2003 · RS232 and RS485 are not protocols, they are physical signal standards, i.e. voltage levels, bit rates, etc. MODBUS is a message protocol, i.e. how the commands and …

  9. Confused: Modbus TCP vs. Modbus RTU Over TCP - Control.com

    May 19, 2011 · Modbus RTU over TCP/IP is typically used by serial servers where you can have an Modbus Ethernet client communicating with multiple Modbus RTU- RS485 slaves, by way …

  10. One MODBus RTU Slave and Two Masters - Control.com

    Sep 27, 2012 · What if I use a MODBUS-RTU to MODBUS-TCP convertor and use two masters to get data from convertor. Currently MODBus-RTU over RS-485 is giving data from all 7 …