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[ts-7000] Re: Help with RS485 on 7200?

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Subject: [ts-7000] Re: Help with RS485 on 7200?
From: "Yan Seiner" <>
Date: Sun, 01 Jul 2007 23:01:28 -0000
--- In  "PeterElliot" <> wrote:
>
> --- In  "Yan Seiner" <yan@> wrote:
> >
> > ISTR that the ModbusRTU spec requires no more than 2.5 character
> > spacing between query and reply.  I ended up using threads to make
> > sure that I didn't lose the response (a write thread, a listen 
> thread,
> > and a watchdog thread.)  You can get my modbus library at
> > <http://www.seiner.com/ts7000/modbus-0.0.2.tar.gz>
> > 
> 
> My reading of Modbus RTU is that you need to add a space of 4? 
> character times between query and response (it can be much larger 
> than this for most devices). However a Modbus RTU device sees a 2.5 
> character time space as the end of packet - therefore it is important 
> to send the whole response at one time.
> 

OOPS!  You're absolutely right. I had it backwards.  A space of more
than 2.5 chars signifies "end of message".





 
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