KB-44414: Example of Modbus master/slave communication with Elipse SCADA.
Question: Can data be collected from a SCADA application and sent to a master device via Modbus protocol? Solution: Yes, it can. To do so, you must add a slave…
KB-31055: Reading Modbus 40001 variable.
Question: How can I configure an I/O Tag to read a Modbus 40001 address? Solution: To do so, after you have configured the communication physical layer, follow these procedures in…
KB-31414: Reading floating points from a Kron’s multimeter.
Question: How can I configure the driver to read a float-type variable from a Kron’s multimeter? Solution: Go Modbus tab on driver settings, and check the options Swap Byte and…
KB-33612: Communicating with several PLCs via RS485 network.
Question: Can I use a Modbus driver with several PLCs on a RS485 network? Solution: Yes, you can. Each device must have a Modbus address on this network. At each…
KB-28875: Communicating with Ciber Circuitor NRG-96 meter.
Question: Is there any driver to be used specifically with Ciber Circuitor NRG-96 meter? If not, what protocol can be used to establish communication? Solution: Elipse Software has not developed…
KB-33367: Tags’ values not being updated.
Question: Some of the driver’s tags have not had their values updated. How can I fix it? Solution: To fix this, you must check whether: the device’s model is SEL’s…
KB-35801: Importing ICD files.
Question: How can I create a list of devices based on the ICD file? Solution: To do so, create a Driver object and point it to the .DLL file corresponding…
KB-13817: Timestamp of read values different from the one in the remote unit.
Question: When communicating with a remote unit via IEC driver, the events’ timestamp is being recorded with the computer’s timestamp, and not with the remote unit’s. How can I deal…
KB-36094: Downloading drivers for testing purposes.
Question: How can I download a driver developed by Elipse for testing purposes? Solution: To do so, you must first sign in (for free) to Elipse’s website. After that,…
KB-36113: Using the same driver with Elipse SCADA and E3.
Question: Can I use a driver from Elipse SCADA with E3, and vice-versa? Solution: Yes, you can, because the supervisory being used does not interfere with driver’s usage.