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Modbus RTU Device Configuration

Procedure

In the Device field, enter the name of the device you are configuring.
In the Port field, select the Modbus RTU port to be used by the device.

When you click OK to create the device, the Device dialog box opens.

Important: The following special characters cannot be used for a Modbus RTU device name: \, /, :, *, ?, ", <. >, |, [, ]. If the device name contains any of these characters, the device settings will not be preserved and saved startup will not be possible.