Examples: clients

Examples

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Logger

// create an empty modbus client
var ModbusRTU = require("modbus-serial");
var client = new ModbusRTU();

// open connection to a tcp line
client.connectTCP("192.168.1.42", run);

// read the values of 10 registers starting at address 0
// on device number 1. and log the values to the console.
function run() {
    client.setID(1);

    client.readInputRegisters(0, 10)
        .then(console.log)
        .then(run);
}

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Read and Write

// create an empty modbus client
var ModbusRTU = require("modbus-serial");
var client = new ModbusRTU();

// open connection to a serial port
client.connectRTU("/dev/ttyUSB0", {baudRate: 9600}, write);

function write() {
    client.setID(1);

    // write the values 0, 0xffff to registers starting at address 5
    // on device number 1.
    client.writeRegisters(5, [0 , 0xffff])
        .then(read);
}

function read() {
    // read the 2 registers starting at address 5
    // on device number 1.
    client.readHoldingRegisters(5, 2)
        .then(console.log);
}

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Logger

// create an empty modbus client
var ModbusRTU = require("modbus-serial");
var client = new ModbusRTU();

// open connection to a serial port
client.connectRTU("/dev/ttyUSB0", {baudRate: 9600});
client.setID(1);

// read the values of 10 registers starting at address 0
// on device number 1. and log the values to the console.
setInterval(function() {
    client.readHoldingRegisters(0, 10, function(err, data) {
        console.log(data.data);
    });
}, 1000);

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Logger-TCP

// create an empty modbus client
var ModbusRTU = require("modbus-serial");
var client = new ModbusRTU();

// open connection to a tcp line
client.connectTCP("192.168.1.42");
client.setID(1);

// read the values of 10 registers starting at address 0
// on device number 1. and log the values to the console.
setInterval(function() {
    client.readHoldingRegisters(0, 10, function(err, data) {
        console.log(data.data);
    });
}, 1000);

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Read raw buffer

// create an empty modbus client
var ModbusRTU = require("modbus-serial");
var client = new ModbusRTU();

// open connection to a serial port
client.connectRTU("/dev/ttyUSB0", {baudRate: 9600}, run);

function run() {
    client.setID(1);

    // read 2 16bit-registers to get one 32bit number
    client.readInputRegisters(5, 2, function(err, data) {
        var int32 = data.buffer.readUInt32BE();
        console.log(int32);
    });
}