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Modbus News

Modbus Organization Joins the Wireless Cooperation Team
Modbus has joined with Fieldbus Foundation, PROFIBUS Nutzerorganisation e.V., and the HART Communication Foundation, to work cooperatively on the development of wireless gateway specifications based on WirelessHART and the emerging ISA SP 100.11a standard.
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Product News

MatrikonOPC Expands Modbus OPC Server Functionality
With built-in role-based security down to the per- tag-level, the Modbus OPC Server actively protects the integrity of automation system data.
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Model 5300 Has Modbus RS-485 Multi-Drop Support
The 5300 supports RS-485 in master or slave configurations; the 5300 can also fill master and slave roles concurrently for two or more connected networks.
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Ascon and Tecnologic Announce Merger
Modbus Org member company ASCON spa and TECNOLOGIC spa, are pleased to announce their mutual agreement to enter into a business merger. The new company pools over 80 years of expertise by the two companies to develop, produce, and market superior lines of advanced industrial process controls and automation products.
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PCN Enables Ethernet Multi-Drop Access over Modbus Serial Networks
Network owners can deploy new IP-based systems without affecting existing serial operations and without shutting down operations, performing construction, or rewiring to install Modbus TCP networks.
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Modbus TCP Encoders Now Available
Heavy duty rotary sensors provide an overall measuring range of 16 bits (single-turn resolution) plus 14 bits (number of revolutions), or 30 bits total, standard with Power over Ethernet (PoE)
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Profinet for JVL integrated servo motors
Last year JVL introduced EtherCAT and EtherNet/IP modules, and earlier this year Ethernet POWERLINK became available. With SERCOS III and MODBUS TCP are under development, all important Industrial Ethernet protocols will soon be available.
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CAS Releases UL Approved BACnet and Modbus Data Clients
Released in March 2012, the new UL-approved CAS BACnet and Modbus Series Data Clients serve data to other applications using XML or HTTP. Log files can be uploaded for later review or viewed using the onboard web server.
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ACKSYS introduces its new WLn-LINK-OEM
WLn-LINK-OEM completes the company's wide range of wireless solutions. The module supports industrial protocols such as Modbus TCP, Ethernet/IP and PROFINET.
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Korenix releases Modbus TCP in JetNet 6059G
With the newly supported Modbus TCP registers users can easily integrate the gigabit switches in factory floors for high-speed backbone network construction by easily connecting to SCADA systems, HMIs and other data acquisition systems.
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Continental Control Systems Announces New Options on the WattNode® MODBUS Energy and Power Meter
Updates includes 100% RoHs (lead free) production for all WattNode MODBUS models, new feature options, and firmware enhancements.
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Modbus-TCP Stepper Indexer/Drivers Now Available
Advanced Micro Controls Inc. (AMCI) has enhanced its industrial Ethernet stepper indexer/drives to include Modbus TCP connectivity. AMCI's E-drives offer system builders a choice of open or closed loop control modes, and come standard with a variety of features.
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Kepware Releases KEPServerEX Version 5.6
Kepware has added three new products to its communication platform KEPServerEX which have primary relevance to the Oil & Gas and Manufacturing industries. The KEPServerEX 5.6 release also includes a new Applicom device model for the Modbus Ethernet Driver, a Ford Ethernet Protocol device model for the Torque Tool Driver, and several CTI device models for the Simatic 505 Ethernet Driver.
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